UNIVERSITY AND MEDIA RELATIONS |
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XAVIER IN THE NEWS |
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DECEMBER 2012 |
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Diverse Issues - Confucius Institute Promotes Understanding of Chinese Culture |
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JBHE - Xavier University Takes Steps to Eliminate a $5 Million Deficit |
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JBHE - African Americans Taking on New Administrative Roles [Dr. Katrice Albert '94] |
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Huffington Post Green - Medical District's Bio Center Launches New Orleans Startups |
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NOLA. com - Social Scene [Concert Patron Party] |
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JBHE - Xavier University Fast Tracks Students Into Its Professional Pharmacy Program |
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NOLA.com - Xavier Using Layoffs and Freezes in Hiring and Pay to Reduce Deficit |
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The Street - Xavier Leads Nation with the Most African-American STEM / Med Grads |
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JBHE - Mary Brown '72 to Receive Georgetown University's Legacy of a Dream Award |
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NOVEMBER 2012 |
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BET - This Day in Black History (Xavier University opens) |
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JBHE - Five New Blacks Named to Institute of Medicine [Dr. PonJola Coney '73] |
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JBHE - Higher Education Grants of Interest to African-Americans |
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The Advocate - Xavier Facility Set to Establish New Traditions |
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Daily Journal - Bishop Guillory, Attorney Gladstone Jones III Join Xavier Board |
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OCTOBER 2012 |
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Diverse Issues - Dynamic Duo [Asia and Ashley Matthew '12] |
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Asian American Press - Xavier University establishes Confucius Institute |
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The Advocate - Confucius Institute opens at Xavier |
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Clarion Herald - Xavier's St. Katharine Drexel Chapel a Symbol of Faith |
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ACHA - Annual Award Recipients Announced [Dr. Norman C. Francis '52] |
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Architectural Record - Quick Take: St. Katharine Drexel Chapel in New Orleans |
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NOLA.com - Secretary of Labor Hilda Solis Discusses Regional Growth, Education |
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Diverse Issues - Colleges and Universities Reorganize to Recruit, Retain Students |
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CityBusiness - Med School Research Confronts New Funding Landscape |
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NOLA.com - Xavier University Symposiums on Small Business Crowdfunding, Gas Prices |
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Diverse Issues - Goal of Increasing Diversity in Medical School Becoming Reality |
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Fox 8 News - Xavier Opens Chapel [Video] |
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B.R. Advocate - 80 years in Planning, [Xavier] Chapel Opens |
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National Journal - The Trouble With Big Name, Big Priced Colleges: They're Not Worth It
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Louisiana Weekly - Xavier Cuts Ribbon on Chapel 80 Years in the Making |
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NOLA.com - Xavier's new St. Katharine Drexel Chapel, Designed with Mystery in Mind |
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SEPTEMBER 2012 |
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NOLA.com - Xavier University's New St. Katharine Drexel Chapel [video] |
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NOLA.com - Delgado Enrollment Drops After 6 Years of Growth |
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USA Today - Bill Clinton, Qatar Announce $12 Million to Help Haiti |
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NOLA.com - N.O Marine Awarded Congressional Gold Medal [Winston Burns, Sr. '50] |
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JBHE - U.S. News Names Its Top HBCUs |
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CityBusiness - $20M Disease Prevention Grant to Network LSU, Tulane, Xavier Research |
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NOLA.com - Finding Medical Cures in Louisiana: Editorial |
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NOLA.com - New Partnership to Research and Treat Chronic Diseases |
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Associated Press - Xavier Resumes Classes Tuesday |
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AUGUST 2012 |
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Marion Star - Old Hickory Family Faces Storm Again |
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The Grio - Identical Twin Sisters Head to Top Medical School Together |
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NOLA.com - Tulane Basketball Hires Cliff Barthe ['81] to Complete Staff |
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Ebony - Here They Are! HBCU Campus Queens 2012! [Mia Holmes ‘12] |
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SciTimes - Anniversary: Clarence White & Willie Mae White |
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Associated Press - Xavier hosting 'The Big Read' |
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JULY 2012 |
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Press Trust - Gregory Lee Jr. ('96) Named Exec.Sports Editor of the South Florida Sun |
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JBHE - The New Class of UNCF/Merck Science Initiative Scholars |
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Philadelphia Tribune - Olympic Pioneer Herb Douglas Returns to London |
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Louisiana Weekly - Xavier Awarded a "Big Read" Grant |
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Health Journal of Baton Rouge - Turning the Tide on Childhood Asthma in Louisiana |
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JBHE - Seven African Americans Appointed to New Posts in Higher Education |
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NOLA.com - University Presidents Call for Candidates for Orleans Parish School Board |
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Science - A Capital Job for a Midwestern Transplant [Tiffany West '00] |
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CSR Newswire - 37 AFAM Students Awarded UNCF/MERCK Fellowships |
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Huffington Post - Herb Douglas, Oldest Living AFAM Olympic Medalist, Reflects |
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Diverse Issues - College Presidents Join Coalition Advocating for N.O. Newspaper |
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North Dallas Gazette - Teach for America Brings AFAM Educators to Classrooms |
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Louisiana Weekly - Xavier Still Nation’s Top Producer of Black Doctors |
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L.A. Times - Tough Educator Always Relished a Challenge [Dr. George McKenna III '61] |
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JBHE - The Top Feeder Schools for Black Applicants to U.S. Medical Schools |
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HBCU Digest - Xavier Alumnae Celebrate Cultural Value of Disney’s ‘Doc McStuffins’ |
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JUNE 2012 |
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Seattle Medium - Black Colleges, Black Press Revive Old Partnership |
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Nigerian Tribune - Ursula Burns: African- American Pillar Of Xerox |
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NOLA.com - Louisiana Student Leaders Weigh in on Stafford College Loan Debate |
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Times-Picayune - Minority Journalism Convention Lands in New Orleans |
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Technology Review - Tuskegee president shares MIT vision [Dr. Gilbert Rochon '68] |
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Yahoo - Black Doctors See Hope in TV's 'Doc McStuffins [Dr. Myiesha Taylor '96] |
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Drug Topics - Cultural Competency Means Better Patient Service [Dr. Kathleen Kennedy] |
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Examiner - Surgeon General's Plans for Healthier Nutrition [Dr. Regina Benjamin '79] |
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WSJ - Industry Leaders Named to March of Dimes Board [Harry Johnson, Sr. '77] |
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Times-Picayune - Jade Dominique Dedeaux: A gentlewoman and a Scholar |
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Columbia Missourian - Dear Reader: Lessons from Sports Journalism Institute
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Diverse Issues - Besting the Ivies [XU No. 1 in Medical School Graduates] |
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Yahoo! News - Freedom Forum Names 23 Chips Quinn Scholars For Summer 2012 |
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JBHE - Six HBCUs Awarded Grants From the Howard Hughes Medical Institute |
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APRIL 2012 |
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JBHE - Xavier Honored by Catholic Charities USA |
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Star Telegram - Doctor Recalls Father's Death in '92 LA Riots [Myiesha Taylor '96] |
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PR Newswire - Catholic Charities USA Presents Centennial Medal to Xavier University |
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Times-Picayune - New Student Grant Bears Xavier President Norman Francis' Name |
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ISE Blog - First Tom Joyner Scholars Add HBCU to SAS [Kelsey Riley] |
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JBHE - Awards for a Trio of Black Scholars [Allissa Richardson '02] |
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JBHE - NAFEO Creates Scholarships to Honor Norman C. Francis |
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Livestream - Loyola Desegregation of New Orleans VIDEO [Dr. Norman Francis] |
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Houma Courier - Basketball Coach Reflects on Career Milestones
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MARCH 2012 |
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MSNBC - Xavier Offers Summer Prep Classes For High School Students |
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WDSU-TV - Xavier Summer Programs |
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Times-Picayune - Discussion to Focus on New Orleans' Early Years |
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About.com - Top Louisiana Colleges |
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Times-Picayune - Ursula Burns is Xavier University's Commencement Speaker |
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Times-Picayune - Author Sophia Nelson to Speak About Black Women's Lives at Xavier |
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JBHE - New Duties for Four Black Scholars [Dr. Gilbert Rochon '68] |
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Times-Picayune - Xavier Institute Offering Summer Study in China |
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Times-Picayune - Xavier University to Present St. Joseph's Altar |
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American School and University - After Katrina, Xavier Transforms Its Campus |
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Times-Picayune - Xavier Being Transformed |
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WWL-TV - List of Local St. Joseph Altars |
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News Herald - Life Management Gets New Medical Director [Dr. Omar Howard '00] |
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JBHE - Xavier Produces a New Mace |
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Times-Picayune - Xavier University Unveils Its New Symbol of Power |
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JANUARY 2012 |
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IHAToday - Dr. Derek Robinson ['98] to Head IHA's Quality Care Institute |
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WWL-TV - Another Sign of Katrina Recovery at Xavier (St. Joseph Opening) |
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Diverse Issues - Xavier First HBCU to Land Confucius Institute |
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Times-Picayune: Steve Perry (MLK Week Speaker) Believes Children Deserve a Fight |
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New Orleans Tribune: NCF Endowed Scholarship Party/Concert (see page 12-13) |
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Shreveport Times - The Mission for Black Colleges and Universities Continues |
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U.S. Catholic - Admission Impossible: Preferential Option for the Poor at Catholic Colleges |
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