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• $9.2M to boost research at LSU Health Sciences Center

  - 2007-06-29

  The Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center New Orleans plans to use a $3.3-million grant and about half of a $5.9-million grant for infectious disease research and clinical and translational research, respectively. The Louisiana Board of Regents approved the funding Thursday. The other half of the...

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• Died.(Dona Lea Hedrick, Jeannette Katherine Laguaite and James Bernard Lingwall)(Obituary)

  - 2005-09-06

  Dona Lea Hedrick, professor emeritus at the University of Central Florida, in Tallahassee, FL on June 3. Professionally, she is remembered for her contributions to the field of children's language development and disorders through her publications, including the Sequenced Inventory of Communication Disorders (SICD; with E....

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• Katrina leaves students scrambling.(News)

  - 2005-09-02

  Byline: John Patterson Daily Herald State Government Editor SPRINGFIELD - Rebecca Johnson's junior year at Tulane University was to have started at 10 a.m. Wednesday. Instead she's at her parents' house in Long Grove trying to figure out when she'll be able...

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• Writer fighting against racial inequality

  - 2005-03-20

  NEW YORK -- In 1959, white journalist John Howard Griffin darkened his skin to live as a black man in the South and recounted his experiences in "Black Like Me," a riveting book that broke new ground in the nation's discourse on race. More than 40 years later,...

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• Local job pie not enough to feed grads' ambitions

  - 2002-06-10

  Recent business school graduate Marshall Barnett is done with finals, but the 27-year-old is facing one of his toughest tests yet - - finding a job in New Orleans. Barnett, who earned his master of business administration in May with a strong 3.45 grade point average, has been trying to...

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• Hancock Bank to Hold Gulf Coast Economic Symposium in Gulfport, Miss.

  - 2002-02-14

  The Sun Herald, Biloxi, Miss. Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Feb. 14--GULFPORT, Miss.--Hancock Bank's 36th annual Gulf Coast Economic Symposium will be held Wednesday, Feb. 20, from 7:45 a.m. to noon at the Mississippi Coast Coliseum Convention Center. Keynote speakers will be Mike...

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• Two more commemorated on the Roll of Honor and in ACEI's Book of Remembrances

  - 2001-04-01

  CEI recently added the names of Vivian Bourgeois and Patricia Ann Johnson to its Roll of Honor. Although no longer with us, these women contributed much that will be appreciated and remembered in the Association's permanent archival records. Their biographies and photographs are entered in the ACEI Book of Remembrances,...

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• Werner J. Feld.(political scientist)(Obituary)

  - 1999-06-01

  Werner J Feld was known for his love of teaching and mentoring during his lifetime. Feld, who received his doctorate degree in political science from Tulane University, displayed remarkable dedication to his profession, having served as founding chair of the political science department as well as Distinguished Professor at the...

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• A new way to reach young people

  - 1998-04-01

  Some universities are coming up with a way to educate students about--and involve them in--family business by creating student family-business organizations. One of the trailblazers is the University of Toledo with its newly formed Family Business Student Association, which already has more than 40 members. "We're growing at...

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