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Support Xavier University of Louisiana’s Century-Long Legacy of Excellence on Give.Love.Xavier Day

  • 05 April 2024

As Xavier University of Louisiana embarks upon its centennial, its powerful legacy becomes a much bolder vision. The university has been at the...

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Xavier University of Louisiana Professor Dr. Brittany Singleton Selected for International Fulbright Scholar Program

  • 25 March 2024

As Xavier University of Louisiana approaches 100 years of educating the next generation of leaders, the commitment of Xavier’s faculty...

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Xavier University of Louisiana Graduates Outpace Peers in Earning Potential Among HBCUs

  • 19 March 2024

Recent data analysis from OnlineU, a higher education resource for prospective students, shows that Xavier alumni demonstrate higher earning power...

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Xavierites participate in Annual Biomedical Research Conference for Minoritized Scientists

  • 12 March 2024

In the ever-evolving landscape of scientific exploration and innovation, one fundamental principle stands tall: diversity drives progress. In the...

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Xavier Alumna Uses Inclusive Coloring Books to Empower Diverse Voices and Elevate Representation

  • 11 March 2024

Naomi Winston, an esteemed alumna of Xavier University of Louisiana, is making waves in the education sector with her innovative approach to...

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Supporting Rising Stars: The Entrepreneurship Institute at Xavier University of Louisiana to host HBCU Entrepreneurs Summit

  • 07 March 2024

Xavier University of Louisiana has long been a beacon of innovation and progress, shaping the education landscape for nearly a century. Multitudes...

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Xavier University of Louisiana Raises More Than $100 Million, Reaching Key Fundraising Milestone in $500 Million Centennial Campaign

  • 06 March 2024

Yesterday, the New Orleans City Council acknowledged the significant contributions of BET+, Edmonds Entertainment, and This Way-Out Media to the...

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Xavier Alum Promoted to Medical Director of AvitaCare Atlanta

  • 23 February 2024

As the nation’s only historically Black and Catholic university, social justice and equity are the cornerstones that have upheld Xavier...

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Xavier Honors its Own Black History with Dr. Rudy Lombard Symposium on Civil Rights

  • 19 February 2024

For nearly 100 years, Xavier University of Louisiana has instilled a mission to promote a more just and humane society in its thousands of...

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General Counsel and Chief Legal Officer of Shell Recharge Solutions to Speak at Xavier University of Louisiana’s Black History Month Convocation

  • 19 February 2024

Xavier University of Louisiana’s annual Black History Month Convocation will take place on Tuesday, February 20, 2024, at 12:15 p.m. at...

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Xavier University of Louisiana Celebrates Black History Month with Unveiling of a Statue of Distinguished Alumnus and Former University President Dr. Norman C. Francis

  • 02 February 2024

For nearly 100 years, Xavier University of Louisiana has been a pioneer in higher education, accumulating top honors for its ability to secure...

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Xavier Alum’s Journey to NASA and His Role Inspiring the Next Generation

  • 01 February 2024

Xavier alum Louis Thompson ('95) was thirteen years and two days old on August 30, 1983 – the day Guion...

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Xavier University of Louisiana and Ochsner Health OXIHER Partnership Gives Opportunities to Students to Further Their Careers and Reduce Health Disparities

  • 11 December 2023

Xavier University of Louisiana alum Charles Marlin III (‘22, ‘23) is educating students about the dangers of vaping as an...

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Xavier Alumni and Veteran Dr. Clarence Becknell Aims to Elevate Veteran Access to Education

  • 11 November 2023

In May 2023, Col. Clarence Becknell Sr. crossed the stage and received his third degree from Xavier University of Louisiana, becoming...

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Xavier Prepares for the Ultimate XU Homecoming Experience

  • 25 October 2023

New Orleans - Xavier University of Louisiana will host its annual Homecoming celebration November 15, 2023. Alumni are encouraged to join and...

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Xavier University of Louisiana Announces 2023 “40 Under 40” Alumni Honorees

  • 11 October 2023

New Orleans, La. - New Orleans, LA – Xavier University of Louisiana is pleased to announce its 2023 Class of 40 Under 40 Young Alumni...

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Xavier University of Louisiana’s Institute for Black Catholic Studies Awards Five Master of Theology Degrees this Summer

  • 11 October 2023

New Orleans – Xavier University of Louisiana’s Institute for Black Catholic Studies (IBCS) was established in 1980 as a...

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“Spiritually Resilient” IBCS Graduate Completes Master of Theology Degree After Heart Attack

  • 21 September 2023

Xavier University of Louisiana’s Institute for Black Catholic Studies (IBCS) is a program for those who want to grow more in their faith...

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The Future of Pharmacy: Xavier University of Louisiana College of Pharmacy Graduate Dr. Tori Wiley Aspires to be a Positive Force in the Community

  • 20 August 2023

As a recent graduate of Xavier University of Louisiana College of Pharmacy with a doctorate, Tori Wiley’s passion for improving patient...

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XULA Alumna Advocates for Black Maternal Health in New York Times Op-Ed

  • 17 August 2023

The legacy of excellence that Xavier University of Louisiana has bolstered for nearly a century has been possible in no small part due to the great...

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XULA Alumna and Professor of Art and Sculpture Sheleen Jones Unveils Louisiana Heritage Monument Honoring Black Veterans

  • 17 August 2023

Sheleen Jones, a 1991 Xavier University of Louisiana graduate and professor of art and sculpture at her alma mater, was commissioned to create a...

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Five Students Graduate from Master of Theology Program in Xavier’s Institute for Black Catholic Studies

  • 27 July 2023

As the nation’s only historically Black and Catholic institution, Xavier University of Louisiana remains one of the prime locations for...

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Xavier University of Louisiana Awards More than 700 Degrees at 2023 Commencement

  • 01 June 2023

A total of 712 graduates were awarded their degrees during the two ceremonies celebrating Xavier University of Louisiana’s (XULA) 96th...

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Returning home: Xavier University of Louisiana Alumna, Dr. Marcia Pecot, Announced as the University’s New Director of Alumni Relations

  • 20 April 2023

New Orleans, La - In June 1992, Marcia Pecot, Ed.D., first stepped foot on Xavier University of Louisiana’s campus as a part of the...

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Xavier University of Louisiana Celebrates Give.Love.Xavier Day With Recognition of Exponential Growth

  • 28 March 2023

New Orleans, La. – As it approaches its historic centennial celebration, Xavier University of Louisiana has experienced a period of rapid...