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Contractor’s Educational Trust Fund Contributes $50K to �Ӱɴ�ý Geomatics

Payton Suire — Wed, 03 Jul 2024 17:34:20 +0000

THIBODAUX, La. – The Contractor’s Educational Trust Fund donated $50,000 to �Ӱɴ�ý’s geomatics program. The donation will help �Ӱɴ�ý supplement the existing $300,000 Super Endowed Professorship. “Once again, the construction industry recognizes the value and importance of higher education. The Contractor’s Education Trust Fund is honored to make this annual contribution to Nichols […]

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�Ӱɴ�ý to Create Wm. Clifford Smith School of Engineering

Payton Suire — Wed, 19 Jun 2024 18:43:08 +0000

THIBODAUX, La. – A $1 million gift from the family of Clifford Smith will create the Wm. Clifford Smith School of Engineering at �Ӱɴ�ý, set to begin operations in August 2024. “We are so grateful for this generous gift from Mrs. Jo-Anne and the Smith family, and we are even more honored to […]

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�Ӱɴ�ý, UNO Sign Engineering MOU

Payton Suire — Thu, 13 Jun 2024 21:05:24 +0000

THIBODAUX, La. – �Ӱɴ�ý and the University of New Orleans have signed an agreement to develop a plan to offer UNO’s Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering on �Ӱɴ�ý’ campus and prepare students in an engineering curriculum aligned with local industry needs. �Ӱɴ�ý has identified a large population of students in its region […]

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T. Baker Smith Donated $131K to Support �Ӱɴ�ý Geomatics Program

Payton Suire — Fri, 27 Jan 2023 22:20:32 +0000

THIBODAUX, La. — �Ӱɴ�ý received $131,000 from T. Baker Smith, LLC to support its Geomatics program. With this donation, the College of Sciences and Technology hopes to hire a full-time assistant or associate professor for spring 2023 and two adjunct professors for fall 2023. “T. Baker Smith has been a great supporter of the geomatics […]

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�Ӱɴ�ý Awarded $1.8M Engineering Technology Program Grant

Jerad David — Fri, 14 Oct 2022 21:15:50 +0000

THIBODAUX, La. — �Ӱɴ�ý will be awarded a $1.8 million grant to create a new degree program in the engineering field. As part of the South Louisiana H2theFuture Energy Transformation Coalition, �Ӱɴ�ý will offer students the Bachelor of Science degree in Engineering Technology and provide career-ready training for students to join the emerging […]

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�Ӱɴ�ý Geomatics Receives 2021 Surveying Education Award

Jacob Batte — Mon, 01 Nov 2021 13:40:31 +0000

THIBODAUX, La. — The National Council of Examiners for Engineering and Surveying recognized the �Ӱɴ�ý Geomatics Program with one of its 2021 Surveying Education Awards. This is the third time �Ӱɴ�ý has received an NCEES Surveying Education Award, which began in 2016. Schools are chosen based on their student outcomes, student involvement, outreach […]

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Two �Ӱɴ�ý Students Place at National Surveying Competition

Jacob Batte — Tue, 20 Jul 2021 17:30:00 +0000

THIBODAUX, La. — Two �Ӱɴ�ý Geomatics students finished second in a national surveying competition. Ashish Pandey and Breanna Arthur competed in the student competition held by the National Society of Professional Surveyors (NSPS). This year’s competition was virtual because of the COVID-19 pandemic. The NSPS Competitions test student’s knowledge and understanding of land […]

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Professional Organization Honors �Ӱɴ�ý Professor with Top Educator Award

Jacob Batte — Thu, 06 May 2021 19:30:00 +0000

THIBODAUX, La. — The Louisiana Society of Professional Surveyors (LSPS) gave a �Ӱɴ�ý professor its top award for faculty. Dr. Brigett Scott received the 2019-2020 Outstanding Educator Award at the 2021 LSPS Convention. Dr. Scott, whose background is in dietetics, is the associate dean of the College of Science and Technology and director […]

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