Pres. Reynold Verret

Sixth President of Xavier University of Louisiana, founded by St. Katharine Drexel. The only historically black and Catholic university in the nation.

[Xavier Univ. of LA @XULA1925]

#XOCOM will train doctors who reflect the diversity of the communities they serve
- and help address a critical healthcare shortage in the Gulf South.

Hear more from @XULAPres

🎥:@BloombergDotOrg

[Pres. Reynold Verret @XULApres]

We are profoundly grateful to @MikeBloomberg and @BloombergDotOrg’s Greenwood Initiative for their bold vision and tremendous support for #XOCOM which will accelerate our mission to create a healthier, more equitable, more just future for the Gulf South and for the nation.

[Xavier Univ. of LA @XULA1925]

We're excited to announce we received a 5M grant from @BloombergDotOrg to assist with #XOCOM! Their Greenwood Initiative works to address racial wealth equity by finding innovative solutions & making strategic investments to help drive the way forward

📰: https://t.co/DVluPkxYFw

[Xavier Univ. of LA @XULA1925]

We’re so excited to be kicking off Essence Fest weekend with #XOCOM

At #XOCOM Xavierites and the #Nola community joined #XULA and @ochsner for enlightening panels on diversity in medicine and the journey to becoming a physician, moderated by Angela Rye & Dr. Courtney Washington

[Pres. Reynold Verret @XULApres]

Join #XOCOM for a special event during ESSENCE Festival Weekend!

Moderated by Angela Rye & Dr. Courtney Washington, this event will feature enlightening panels on diversity in medicine & the journey to becoming a physician.

🌐: https://t.co/q02mtEYrgP
Ochsner Health

[Xavier Univ. of LA @XULA1925]

We are #xulaproud of Xavierite, Ne’Kiya Jackson and Calcea Johnson, featured on CBS’s @60minutes for proving that Pythagoras’ Theorem can be solved with trigonometry, a feat previously deemed impossible! ⭐️✨

[Xavier Univ. of LA @XULA1925]

We are excited to announce the launch of the transformational Xavier Ochsner School of Medicine (#XOCOM), which will be in the burgeoning BioDistrict New Orleans, located downtown in the Benson Tower! (1/2)

[Xavier Univ. of LA @XULA1925]

We are excited to unveil a new statue honoring Dr. Norman C. Francis, who steered #XULA as president for nearly half a century, in celebration of #BlackHistoryMonth this past Saturday!

The ceremony honored his legacy, commitment to civil rights & education, and his work at XULA.

[Xavier Univ. of LA @XULA1925]

"Venture out, explore new shores, get lost and remain rooted in your faith that every journey will lead your right back to yourself and to your highest and greatest good."

-Carita Shanklin Walker ('93)

Thank you for the inspiring keynote address! #XULA

[Xavier Univ. of LA @XULA1925]

Please join us tomorrow at the Black History Month Convocation at 12:15pm in the Convocation Center! This year's keynote address will be provided by #XULA Alum Carita Shanklin Walker ('93).

Livestream⬇️:
https://t.co/Ts9Dpw5XL8

[Pres. Reynold Verret @XULApres]

It was good to join the legal community of Illinois in a hope-filled evening benefitting higher education in Haiti, along with the Hon. Yolaine Dauphin, Congresswoman @janschakowsky, the Hon. Lionel Jean-Baptiste, & many others. This communal example of service is an inspiration.

[Pres. Reynold Verret @XULApres]

Laissez les bons temps rouler!

Kicking off #DCMardiGras with leaders from across Louisiana in our Nation’s capital, discussing how #XULA continues to educate the leaders of tomorrow and how they can help support the next generation of changemakers.

[Pres. Reynold Verret @XULApres]

A dedicated member of the #XULA community for over 30 years, Dr. Marguerite S. Giguette, has been permanently named the senior vice president of Academic Affairs and Provost after a brief tenure as the interim appointment in the role.

[Center for Energy Studies at LSU @LSU_CES]

Great discussion about #Louisiana's employment challenges and how to build a #workforce for the future at the La. Workforce Summit Jan. 22, with @GNOinc Pres. & CEO @MHechtGNO, @XULApres , & @LSUEnergy 's @gregbupton . #energy @LSUResearch

[Pres. Reynold Verret @XULApres]

The Xavier story is simply unmatched. In this video aptly named “A Legacy Since 1925,” our President Emeritus, Dr. Norman C. Francis, highlights Xavier’s significance while presenting our foundress, Saint Katharine Drexel’s storied mission.

#PressForward

[Xavier Univ. of LA @XULA1925]

Congrats to Ms. Joyce Carter (’69) on being named #xula 2023 Alumnus of the Year.

I am deeply humbled and privileged to be able to stand on the shoulders of those who came before me – Ms. Joyce Carter

#XULAPROUD
Full Story 📰: https://t.co/NkmpIkeL0f

[Xavier Univ. of LA @XULA1925]

The National Weather Service (NWS) has announced a Hard Freeze Warning for the New Orleans. Temperatures will be plummeting tonight.

#XULA is expected to be open on Tuesday, January 16.

[Pres. Reynold Verret @XULApres]

Hey Xavierites, due to the threat of severe weather this afternoon and tonight, the University will transition to remote classes starting at 1 p.m. today. Check your #XULA email for more information.

[University of Holy Cross @UofHC]

Last night, President @StantonMcNeely participated in the Welcome Reception & University Presidents Panel for the Young, Smart, & Local Conference.

Thank you to @GNOinc for bringing this conference to New Orleans!

[Xavier Univ. of LA @XULA1925]

Honoring the bravery, sacrifice, and unwavering commitment of our veterans.

#XULA President Reynold Verret extends heartfelt gratitude to all who have served, embodying resilience and valor on this Veterans Day.
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#XULAVeterans #VeteransDay