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Xavierites Christian Davis and Sydney Vander are the American Heart Association’s 2024-2025 HBCU Scholars

For the past 100 years, Xavier University of Louisiana has encouraged its students, from the moment they arrive on campus, to pursue academic...

Xavier University Students’ Transformative Journey to Taiwan

Xavier University of Louisiana prides itself on cultivating a learning environment that extends beyond the classroom, fostering both academic and...

Xavier Alumna Embarks on Tour Promoting Book on Leadership and Empowerment

When Ronicka Briscoe, (‘06) Ph.D., joined the Greater New Orleans Corp the same year she graduated from Xavier University of Louisiana,...

Exploring Faith and Culture: Shaylyn Cothron’s Journey Through the Institute for Black Catholic Studies at Xavier University

Shaylyn Cothron’s journey through the Institute for Black Catholic Studies (IBCS) at Xavier University of Louisiana is a testament to the...

Xavier University of Louisiana Hosts HUD Delegation from Japan

For nearly 100 years, Xavier University of Louisiana’s mission to create a more just and humane society has extended far beyond its home...

Xavier University of Louisiana Named 2024 Fulbright HBCU Institutional Leader by the U.S. Department of State

Xavier University of Louisiana is proud to be named a Fulbright Historically Black College and University (HBCU) Institutional Leader for 2024....

Xavier University of Louisiana Remembers Professor Emeritus, Founder of Summer Pre-college Programs and Pre-medical Program; Education Trailblazer, Dr. J.W. Carmichael

The impressive legacy of the late J.W. Carmichael Jr., Ph.D., reaches across the generations and far beyond the university he called home for...

Xavier University of Louisiana Partners with Argonne National Laboratory (U.S. Department of Energy) Towards Advancing Energy Storage and a Cleaner Future

Xavier University of Louisiana, with its long history of supporting environmental and social justice initiatives to create impactful change, has...

Xavier University of Louisiana Mourns the Passing of Sybil Haydel Morial

The Xavier community mourns the passing of Sybil Haydel Morial, a member of the class of 1952 and long-serving administrator at Xavier for 28...

Xavier University and Ochsner Health System Receives Full Accreditation for Physician Assistant Program

Xavier University of Louisiana, in partnership with Ochsner Health, has received national accreditation from the Accreditation Review Commission on...

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

Founded in 1925 by St. Katharine Drexel and the Sisters of the Blessed Sacrament, Xavier is the nation’s only historically Black Catholic...

Xavier University of Louisiana Alums participate in Black Male Health Empowerment Event

Three Xavier University of Louisiana alumni, including The Honorable Marcus Delarge ('06), Mark Boucree ('95), and Craig...

Xavier University of Louisiana Scores $4.2M Grant from the U.S. National Science Foundation’s (NSF) Division of Materials Research (DMR)

Xavier University of Louisiana proudly announces it is the recipient of a transformative $4.2 million grant from the U.S. National Science...

Learn about African American Tea Culture at the Parkway Central Branch of the Free Library of Philadelphia with “Black Tea Rhapsody: An Homage to African American Tea Culture” Exhibition

The Parkway Central branch of the Free Library of Philadelphia in Pennsylvania is proud to host the “Black Tea Rhapsody: An Homage to...

Six Institute for Black Catholic Studies Students Receive Inaugural Sister Jamie T. Phelps Scholarships

The Institute for Black Catholic Studies (IBCS) of Xavier University of Louisiana has been a staple of the university for 45 years, a community...

Xavier College of Pharmacy Professor Selected to the Louisiana Expert Advisory Panel for Pharmacists-Initiated HIV PrEP and PEP

Xavier University of Louisiana’s College of Pharmacy (COP) has, for almost the past 100 years, produced pharmacists with the goal of...

Xavier University Students Excel in Coca-Cola UNITED’s Internship Program

Two Xavier University of Louisiana students have been selected to participate in the prestigious Pay it Forward Internship program through...

XULA Alumna Chosen for the HBCU Allstar Dream Classic

Nia Bishop (‘23), former guard on the Xavier University of Louisiana Gold Nuggets Women’s Basketball team, has been chosen as...

Blue Bikes Pedals into Xavier University, Marking Historic System Expansion

Following over three years of campus organizing, New Orleans’ beloved community-run bikeshare program, officially expanded its system to...

Bloomberg Philanthropies makes founding gift to Xavier Ochsner College of Medicine

A $5 million gift will help in planning for the establishment of the new historically Black medical school in New Orleans. Today, Bloomberg...

Xavier Student Selected as a Scholar in the Inaugural DuBois Scholar Program

For the past almost 100 years, Xavier University of Louisiana has inspired the students who pass through its doors to create a more just and humane...

Xavier Alumna wins IDEAinstitute’s Semi-Annual Pitch Night Event

Xavier alumna Amber Bonner (‘07) took home the top prize in IDEAinstitute’s semi-annual Pitch Night Competition. Bonner, the...

Congratulations to New CAT+FD Director!

For almost 100 years, Xavier University of Louisiana has boasted an excellent faculty dedicated to educating the next generation of leaders. The...

Xavier University of Louisiana Office of Alumni Relations Launches Intergenerational Podcast, “Xavier Gold Live”

The Office of Alumni Relations at Xavier University of Louisiana is excited to announce the launch of the “Xavier Gold Live”...

Xavier University of Louisiana Alum Awarded Lifetime Achievement Award

United States Congressman and proud Xavier University of Louisiana alum Troy A. Carter Sr. (‘86) was honored at the National Urban...

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