Student Successes
Political Science students advise New Orleans City Council on policy
Political science students from Loyola University New Orleans’ College of Social Sciences presented research findings on ad valorem tax and taxicab policies to the city’s Governmental Affairs Committee.
Political Science student honored for outstanding academic achievement
Amye Green was honored by the Department of Political Science with the Outstanding Academic Achievement Award for a student majoring in Political Science on May 10, 2009 in the College of Social Sciences annual awards ceremony.
Political Science student honored for outstanding academic achievement
Political Science student Andrea Castillo was honored by the Department of Political Science with the Outstanding Academic Achievement Award for a student minoring in Political Science.
Nursing student elected to leadership in nursing association
Katherine Wardlaw, a RN-BSN student, was elected to the position of Coordinator of the Baton Rouge Chapter of the Association of Women’s Health, Obstetric, and Neonatal Nurses (AWHONN).
Senior lauded for feature writing
The Louisiana Press Association recognized Communications senior and New Orleans Times-Picayune writer Ramon Antonio Vargas.
Student named outstanding criminal justice undergraduate scholar
Kerry Najolia was named outstanding criminal justice undergraduate scholar in the Department of Criminal Justice's evening division.
Student presents at National Conference on Undergraduate Research
Nathalie Delise presented her paper, To Tip or Not To Tip: The Social Norm of Restaurant Tipping in the United States," at the National Conference on Undergraduate Research at the University of Wisconsin-La Crosse held April 16th - 18th, 2009.
Maroon staffers honored by Society of Professional Journalists
Four staffers of The Maroon, Loyola University New Orleans' student newspaper, received regional Society of Professional Journalists Mark of Excellence Awards.
Political Science student appointed to governor's advisory board
Governer Bobby Jindal appointed political science major David Zoller to the Louisiana Governor's Advisory Board of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention. Zoller will serve as a youth worker for the governor's advisory board.
Bateman Team named best in the nation for public relations campaign
The Loyola University 2008 PRSSA Bateman Team received first place in the National PRSSA Bateman Case Study Competition for its public relations campaign promoting Safe Kids Worldwide, an international nonprofit organization dedicated to preventing unintentional childhood injury.