2017 Yearbook

John Scott Legacy as an Artist
Printmaking by students of John Scott, professor of art and XU alum. Scott's former students gathered to make a collabrative print to titled “Passing It On.”
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John Scott's Legacy - Ron Bechet talked about the legacy with students of Scott's: L-R -Steve Prince '91; Michelle Lavigne '95, Augustus Jenkins,'04; Kim Dummons '95.
Far right: Scott's son Ayo talked about his father's artwork
Ron Bechet, professor of art talked to freshman class and XU alums about Scott's style of art.
Steve Prince talked about Scott's art and statemants about society.


Pharmacy Residency Program
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Graduates of Pharmacy’s year-long residency training programs in pharmacy practice, ambulatory care, and community pharmacy – Seated L-R - Dr. Vincent Ekenga, Dr. Krista Williams Dixon, Dr. Jasmine Bailey, Dr. Brittany Gorden, and Dr. Michael Ezebuenyi – display their certificates of completion. Standing L-R - Dr. Janel Bailey-Wheeler, Xavier PGY-1 Pharmacy Residency; Dr. Kathleen Kennedy, dean COP; Dr. Kendrea Burks, Xavier/LSUHSC PGY-1 Pharmacy Residency.
Seated are the Pharmacy Residency students, the Mentors are standing.
Right - Dr. Rene Akbar, Division of Education & Counseling with Pharmacy Residency students.
Front left - Dr. Janel Bailey-Wheeler, Xavier PGY-1 with Pharmacy Residency students.


IBCS-Institute for Black Catholic Studies
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IBCS Summer program participants.
Abuto, Dalmas
Bellow, Kathleen Dorsey
Burroughs, Deacon Orrin D.
Adams, Mari
Arockiam,
Fr. Arockiam SVD
Arulsamy, Gnanavoli
Baker, Jr., Alonza
Bardell, Derek D.
Blackwell, Laura
Brisbane, Romeo B.
Brown II, Lester E.
Brown, Cynthia
Brown, Olivia JR
Carter, Alfred AJ IV
Castellani, Fr. Paul
Cherry, Anthony
Conwill, Fr. Giles professor
Cooper, Samuel


Coulter, Pauline
Davis, Henry J. SSJ
davis, timone
Diederichs, Fr. Carl
Downs-Dorsey, Veronica
Hortensia, Sr. Maria Flowers SSF
Lawler, Irene
Milton, Fr. John W.
Palmer, Yvette
Frank, Andrus Jr.
Gaddy, Kirk
George-Patrick, Gloria
Gouger, John E. CSSR
Grimes, Donna
Hundley, Judith
Jawa, Stanley
Jones, Carl D.
Jones, Joyce
Keyes, Patrick CSSR
Lewis, Kasie
Lucas, Chaplain Thelma
Lymore, Kimberly faculty
Malu Nyimi, Modeste
McEvilley, Princess
Moore, Cecilia
Nutt, Rev. Maurice J., CSsR
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Ogaldez, Sr. Josita SSF Okwuosa, Fr. Emeka SVD
Osborn, Aubry
Rahman, Ra


Ralph, Sr. Lynn Marie, SBS
Rice, Carolyn
Rivera, Dorothy
Rivera, Lorraine
Simeon, Fidgi
Tupponce, Antoinette M.
Wooten, Kathleen
Ruiz, Gilberto A. faculty
Rutten, Erich
Salomon, Loretta
Scott, Rachel
Sharpe, Sheila
Speed, Malcolm L.
Stone, Jackie
Streams, Christine
Toles, Andrea
Tshitenge, Leonard
Vu, Michael Long
Walker, Kim
Washington, Fr. Freddy
White, Dr. C. Vanessa
Williams, Wardell
Young, Gwendolyn
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Spring 2016
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Springfest
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Students enjoyed the concert.
Pics before the Hype!
Jamming in progress
XU students pose with Sprinfest performer, Young Thug.
Friends have a great time.


Fashion under the lights
The entire fashion show organization
Stop, in the name of fashion
Triple Pose
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Fresh Cam!
Coolest Dude in the school
Fashion Show


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SGA Elections
Vote Mara!
Vote Kendale!
Justin and friends campaigned.
Vote Cam!
Vote Tori!
I just voted.
Pre Voting - Making sure my name is on the list.


Community Service
Packaging food for the less fortunate: The Xavier community turned out in force to package more than 10,000 meals to feed families across the globe during a “Meal Packaging Party” sponsored by the Center for Student Leadership and Service.
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College of Pharmacy Ball
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Royalty takes center stage at the College of Pharmacy Coronation Ball: Miss COP Kayrah Jack and Mr. COP Leon Burgess, along with - L-R: Bria Wates, Hakim Jamison, Jasmine Young, Gerald "JT" Guirard, Monique Guidry, Kinney Murphy, Erica Olivier, and Philipe Gilchrist. Also on hand is Dr. Kathleen Kennedy, Dean.


Musician's Panel
Jazz Musician's Panel: L-R: Reid Wick, Grammy U/NARAS; PJ Morton, Recording Artist/Maroon; Lilli Lewis, Louisiana Red Hot Records; Eric Cager, The Edge Music Conference; Scott Billington, Vice President Rounder Records.
Musicians spoke as students took notes and had a face-to-face after the panel discussion.
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Graduation 2016
Xavier University of Louisiana Commencement 2016 Summas & Honorary Degrees Group with XU President Dr. C. Reynold Verrett, left-front.
Miss Xavier, Lacey Douglas is a proud graduate.
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Roll Call
"We are of cial alumni, our dues are do."
Waiting to hear their name called at Roll Call, 2016.
Eric Craig veri ed his tickets.
Students picked up tickets for family & friends admission to graduation.
Franziska Pirkl also veri ed her tickets.
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Baccalaureate Mass
Eric Craig received the William H. Mitchell Christian Leadership award, political science major.
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Arts & Sciences Honors & Awards Ceremony after Baccalaureate Mass - L-R: David Powell, received Mother M. Agatha Ryan award and Jeremiah Davis, the Saint Katharine Drexel award from Dr. C. Reynold Verret, Xavier's president.


2016 Graduates
Byrd, Zyneria Mass Communication
Jacob, Unique Chemistry
Poston, Brittany Doctor of Pharmacy
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Sanchez, Kaylen Education
L-R: Sr. Grace Mary Flickinger, S.B.S.; Kendall Williams, Chemistry pre-med graduate with family.
Sean Foster, Business Management graduate with his family.
Sanchez, Kirsten Education


546 Proud Xavier Graduates
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L-R: Podium Guests - Honorary degree recipients: Educator Dr. Gilda A. Barabino ’78, businessman Michael Rue, Dr. C. Reynold Verret, XU president; Honorary degrees recipients: Dr. Helene Gayle 2016 Commencement speaker; a humanitarian, an expert on global development and public health issues, a strong advocate for the alleviation of poverty, gender equality, and social justice; and pathologist Dr. Bennet Ifeakandu Omalu.


2016 Commencement
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Biological & Public Health Sciences Business
Fine Arts & Humanities Mathematics & Physical Sciences Education & Counseling Social & Behavioral Sciences


College of Arts & Sciences
Administration - Front row L-R: Dr. Kim Vaz-Deville, associate dean; Michelle Balan, executive assistant; QuoVadis Webster, director of pre-medical programs. Back row L-R: Dr. Anil Kukreja, dean; Dr. Marcus Cox, associate dean and director of CCSDE; Dr. Nathaniel Holmes, SASO executive director; Gerald Villavasso, assistant dean.
Division of Biological & Public Health Sciences
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Biology
2014 department - Seated on the floor L-R: Sasi Rajasekaran, Dr. Peter Martinat, Krystal Huggins. 2nd row L-R: Dr. Monique Cola, Shahnaz Islam, Dr. Michelle Boissiere, Dr. Shubha Ireland, Dr. Mary Carmichael, Dr. Cecily DeFreece, Sr. Grace Mary Flickinger, SBS, Dr. Peter Barrett, Melanie Steen-Sighinol . 3rd row L-R: Dr. Mack Crayton, Willie Caffey, Dr. Syed Muniruzzaman, Dr. Harris McFerrin, Dr. Mohaned Awad, Dr. Anup Kundu, Dr. Harish Ratnayakaa, Dr. Calvin Porter, chair; Dr. Kenneth Boutte, Dr. Ian Davenport, Dr. Thomas Huckaba, Dr. Hector Biliran, and Dr. Partha Bhattacharjee.
Public Health Sciences
Public Health Sciences 2014 department – L-R: Dr. Linda Faye Grimsley, associate professor, dept. head, associate division chair; Jessica Judson; Kristina Wilcox, administrative specialist; Dr. Regina Benjamin, M.D., NOLA.com/The Times-Picayune endowed chair; Dr. Krista Mincey, assistant professor. Not shown: Dr. Kamrun Mustafa, assistant professor; Jennifer L Glick, adjunct professor and Dr. Leonard Jack, Jr., director, division of community health national center for chronic disease prevention and health promotion center for disease control and prevention, adjunct distinguished professor.
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Division of Business
2014 department - Front L-R: Front L-R: Tonia Simmons-Doakes, administrative assistant; Dr. Syed Ahmed, assistant professor; Dr. Amanda Helm, Assistant professor; Clifford Wright, CPA, professor; 2nd row L-R: Dr. Jose Bautista, professor; Dr. James Bartkus, assistant professor & associate division chair; Dr. Joe Ricks, professor & division chair. 3rd row L-R: Mark Quinn, assistant professor & Entrepneurship Institute chair; Dr. Cary Caro, assistant professor; Candice Roche, CPA, instructor; Dr. Richard Peters, assistant professor; Dr. Shael Wolfson, assistant professor.
Division of Fine Arts & Humanities
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Art
Ron Bechet, professor of Art; Joan Ulmer '85, administrative assistant; Shayna Blum, department head & assistant professor of graphic design; Daniele Gair, art collections manager & registrar; Augustus Jenkins '99, art instructor; MaPo Kinnord, associate professor art; (not shown Dr. Sarah A. Clunis, director of African American and diaspora studies; Edna Lanieri, photography instructor; Jennifer Odem, sculpture instructor.
English
L-R: Back row - Sim Shattuck, Mark Whitaker, Ralph Adamo, James Shade. Middle row - Oliver Hennessy, Thaddeo Babiiha, Jeremy Tuman, Katheryn Laborde, Jason 'Jay' Todd, Kristina Robinson. Front row - David Lanoue, Nicole Greene, Biljana Obradovic, English department head; Robin Runia, Trisha Rezende, and Treschere Washington, division's administrative specialist. Not in English photo: Robin Vander, Bonnie Noonan, Ronald Dorris, Sr. Donna Gould, Whitney Mackman, Tara Ciccarone.
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History
Bottom -Top: Dr. Jonathan Rotondo-McCord; Dr. Steven Salm, division head - division of ne arts and humanities and chair, history department; Dr. Gary Donaldson, Dr. Elizabeth Manley. Row 2-Bottom - Top: Dr. Sharlene Sinegal DeCuir, Dianne Encalade, history and languages administrative assistant, Sr. Barbara Hughes and seated Dr. Shamsul Huda.
Languages
Back row L-R: Dr. Elizabeth Smith Rouselle, associate professor of Spanish; Dr. Karen Bechnel Moore, associate professor of Spanish; Giti Farudi, instructor of Spanish. Seated - L-R: Brother Herman Johnson, OP, professor of Spanish and chair; Dr. Susan Spillman, associate professor of French.
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Music
L-R: Dr. John E. Ware, professor and director of choirs; Dr. Wilfred Delphin, artist in residence; Dara Rahming, instructor of voice and director of opera workshop; Sister Juliana Haynes, S.B.S., interim department head, assistant professor, junior school of music and early birds; Dr. Tim Turner, associate professor, director of bands and professor of trumpet; Dr. Marc Ballard, assistant professor; Dr. O'Neal Douglas, interim professor of music theory. Not shown: Givonna Joseph, communications coordinator.
Philosophy
L-R: Back row - Dr. Jason Berntsen, Treschere Washington, administrative specialist. Middle row - Dr. Robert Berman, Dr. James 'Jim' Dunson, Paul Schafer, department head. Front row - Sarah Meier, Dr. Thora Bayer.
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Theology
Front row L-R: Dr. Jerry Farmer, professor and chair; Dr. Mark Gstohl. associate professor; Sister Mary Ann Stachow, S.B.S.; assistant professor; Father Phillip Linden, S.T.D., Ph.D., associate professor; Dr. Lourdes Rinchon, assistant professor. Back row L-R: Treschere Washington, division's administrative specialist; Dr. Michael Homan, associate professor.
XU Theology students with Sr. Mary Ann Stachow (left) during their study abroad trip to Rome.
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Division of Mathematical & Physical Sciences
Chemistry
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Chemistry department faculty & staff L-R: Dr. Jian Zhang, Dr. Galina Goloverda, Jackie Gavins (behind Goloverda) Dr.Warren Ray (next to Gavins), Sherida Montague, Dr. Vladimir Kolesnichenko; Dr. Maryam Foroozesh, chair; Dr. Mehnaaz Ali, Dr. Navneet Goyal, Dr. Kelly Johanson, Dr. Zhe Wang (behind Johanson), Dr. Abha Verma, Dr. Stassi DiMaggio, Dr. Terry Watt, Dr. Candace Lawrence, Dr. Kevin Riley (behind Lawrence) Dr. Guangdi Wang, Dr. Jay Sridhar, Dr. Ann Privett (behind Sridhar), Dr. Bryan Bilyeu (behind Privett), Dr. Teresa Birdwhistell, Dr. Sarah Weaver, Dr. Robert Luo.


Computer Science
Left: Dr. Andrea Edwards, Conrad Hilton Endowed Chair, fall 2016 freshman orientation. Dr. Karen Zhang and Austin Orgah, fall 2016 freshman orientation.
Computer Science department faculty: Dr. Andrea Edwards, chair; Dr. R. Raymond Lang, associate professor; Dr. Kun (Karen) Zhang, assistant professor; Austin Orgah, program manager; Theodora Graham, systems administrator.
Mathematics
Front L-R: Dr. Gurdial Arora, Dr. Donna Stutson, Dr. Lester Jones, and Dr. Sindhu Unnithan. Back row L-R: Dr. David Anderson, Dr. Andrew Klimas, Dr. Valerio DeAngelis, Dr. Thomas Palfrey, Dr. Yevgeni Kostrov, Dr. Patrick Vernon, Dr. Vlajko Kocic, and Dr. Carroll Diaz.
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Physics
Front L-R: Dr. Jessica Graber and Dr. Morewell Gasseller. Second row L-R: Dr. Dean Richardson, Dr. James Rantschler, Dr. Anderson Sunda- Meya, and Dr. Ashwith Chilvery. Not shown: Dr. Freddie Landry, assistant professor; Dr. Murty Akundi, professor emeritus.
Division of Social & Behavioral Sciences
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Communication Studies
2014 department - L-R: Dr. Ross Louis, department head; Dr. Kimberly Chandler, assistant professor; Dr. Dominique Gendrin, professor emeritus; Dr. Elizabeth Edgecomb, assistant professor; Dr. Lisa Flanagan, assistant professor. Not shown: Dr. Elizabeth Whittington Cooper, visiting assistant professor.
Mass Communication
Dr. Tia Smith, Arnold Crump Dr. Sheryl Najma Nuriddin department head assistant professor Kennedy-Haydel adjunct
Monica Pierre professional-in-residence
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Dr. Shearon Roberts assistant professor
Emanuele Secci adjunct
Melinda Shelton director student publications, herald advisor
Veronica Farve yearbook coordinator
assistant professor


Political Science
2014 department - L-R: Dr. Russell Frazier, assistant professor; Dr. Willie Gin, assistant professor; Dr. Pamela Waldron-Moore, professor & chair; Dr. Megan Osterbur, assistant professor.
Psychology
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2014 department - Seated L-R: Dr. Brian Turner, assistant professor; Dr. Lisa Schulte, associate professor; Dr. Elliot Hammer, associate professor and chair. Standing L-R: Dr. Katherine Eskine, assistant professor; Dr. Jeremy Cohen, assistant professor; Dr. Wyndolyn Ludwikowski, associate professor; Dr. Charles Gramlich, professor.


Sociology
2014 department - L-R: Dr. Christopher Faircloth, associate professor & chair; Erica Houston, administrative specialist; Dr. Silas Lee III, assistant professor; Dr. Amy Bellone-Hite, associate professor & division chair. Not shown: Dr. Sandra H. Sulzer, assistant professor; Dr. Le'Brian Patrick, assistant professor.
Speech Pathology
2016 department - L-R: Lori Vaughn, instructor; Dr. Nancy Martino, associate professor and chair; Megan Majoué, instructor; Dr. Joe Melcher, professor emeritus (not shown).
Center: Dr. Joe Melcher, professor emeritus watches as students conduct hearing tests at Wellness Week.
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Graduate Programs
Division of Education & Counseling
Front L-R: Marlene Robinson, Dr. Judith Miranti, Dr. Renee Akbar, Dr. Sloane Signal, Dr. Ramona Perkins, Dr. Rachel Davis-Haley, Jacqueline Ballansaw, Dr. Ariel Mitchell. Back L-R: Dr. Larkin Page, Dr. Timothy Glaude, Dr. Walter Breaux, Dr. Douglas Athey, Dr. Anthony Aramburo. Not shown: Shoneka Thomas, Dr. Cirecie Olatunji, Sister Jean Marie Craig, S.B.S.
Institute for Black Catholic Studies
Rev. Maurice J. Nutt, C.Ss.R., D.Min, director; Bernadette Cheri, administrative executive.
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Board of Trustees
Justin Augustine III Dr. Gilda Barabino Carmen Bermudez Sister Donna Breslin SBS Sister Theresa Chato SBS Mark Goodman Bishop Curtis John Guillory SVD John Jackson IV Gladstone Jones The Honorable Ivan Lemelle Alden McDonald Jr. Marc Morial Sister Jane Norton SBS Sonia Perez Sister Marianne Poole SBS Michael Rue Frank Stewart Jr. Roderick West Mary Zervigon
Dr. C. Reynold Verret ex-officio board member
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Administrators
Dr. C. Reynold Verret President
Dr. Anne McCall
Provost and Sr. Vice President for Academic Affairs
Dr. Gene D'Amour
Special Assistant to President
Marion Bracy
VP, Facility Planning
Edward Phillips VP, Fiscal Services
Dr. Ronald Durnford
VP, Planning & Inst. Research
Joseph Byrd
VP, Student Services
Keyana Scales
VP, Enrollment Manager
Dr. Anil Kukreja Dean, CAS
Dr. Kathleen Kennedy Dean, COP
Dr. Kim Vaz-Deville Assoc. Dean CAS
Randall Schexnayder Assist. Dean, Academic Support COP
Dr. Marguerite Giguette Assoc. VP, Academic Affairs
Nedra Alcorn
Assoc. VP, Student Services
Dr. Marcus Cox
Assoc. Dean CAS
Graduate Programs/Director (CCSDE)
Gerald Villavasso Assist. Dean, CAS
Sr. Monica Loughlin S.B.S. Special Assist. to President
for Catholic Identity and Mission
Fr. Etido Jerome University Chaplain
Dr. Monica Scott Admissions Director
Avis Stuard Registrar
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Faculty & Staff Portraits
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Dr. Adamo, Ralph English
Dr. Akbar, Renee Division of Education
Dr. Al-Dahir, Sara Pharmacy
Alexis, Cornelia Fiscal Services
Dr. Athey, Douglas Division of Education
Balan, Michelle College of Arts & Sciences (CAS)
Dr. Bilyeu, Bryan Chemistry
Dr. Ballard, Marcus Music
Barra-Dukes, Tanya Admissions
Dr. Barrett, Peter Biology
Dr. Bartkus, James Business
Dr. Bellone-Hite, Amy DSBS Chair, Head of Sociology
Dr. Brum eld, Kristy Biology
Dr. Birdwhistell, Teresa Chemistry
Dr. Bostanian, Levon Pharmacy
Dr. Boutte, Kenneth Biology
Broussett, Joyce Pharmacy
Bruno, Shane SASO
Caffey, Willie Biology
Canty-Lewis, Wanda Fiscal Services
Carr, Dennis Physical Plant
Carraway, Bryan Admissions
Cornish, Jr., Albert Police
Crowley, Roy Physical Plant
Dr. Dorris, Ronald English
Doss, Wanda Auxilary Services
Dotson, Adrienne Health Services
Dr. Echeverri, Margarita Pharmacy
Encalade, Dianne History/Languages
Fitch, Dwight Campus Ministry


Sr. Flickinger, Grace Mary Biology
Dr. Foroozesh, Maryam Chemistry
Franklin, Barbara Student Services
Dr. Fulton, Conchetta Pharmacy
Hadley, Johnel Central Plant
Hodge, Karen Credit Union
Jackson, Erica Xerox Copy Center
Br. Johnson, Herman, OP Languages
Gant, Chantel Counseling
Gibbs, Charles Central Plant
Gilliam, Craig Physical Plant
Dr. Glaude, Timothy Division of Education
Green, Alan Athletics
Dr. Hammer, Elliott Psychology
Harrell, Lisa Fiscal Services
Harrison, Osannah University Police
Dr. Hayes, Claire Asthma Educator Pharmacy
Sr. Haynes, Julliana Music
Honora, Jared Admissions
Horne, Jenestaer Tech Administration
Huggins, Kristal Biology
Sr. Hughes, Barbara History
Dr. Ireland, Shubha Biology
James, Billy University Police
Jeffrion, William Auxilary Services
Jenkins, Karl Central Plant
Joe, Jacqulin Pharmacy
Johns, Christopher Central Plant
Joseph, Eric Library
Dr. Jiang, Yu Confucius Institute
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Keller, Daryl University Center
Kelly, Jr., Kelsh University Police
Kirk, Kenneth Tech Administration
Dr. Kirshore, Vimal Pharmacy
Kittles, Mary Pharmacy
Dr. Klimas, Andrew Mathematics
Dr. LaRocelle, Joseph Pharmacy
Labbe, Shirley Counseling
Langlois, Sandra Xerox Copy Center
Dr. Lee, Torian CIIP
Lee, Karen CIIP
Legier, Judy Campus Ministry
Livers, Patricia B&N Bookstore
Livings-Veal, Sandy Financial Aid
London-Jones, Emily Financial Aid
Dr. Louis, Ross Communication Studies
Maynard, Sayas Physical Plant
Ma, Peng Chemistry
Martin-Poland, Cheryl Fiscal Services
Dr. Martino, Nancy Speech Pathology
Mason, Pamela University Police
Maurice, Everett Central Plant
McClain, Lisa Campus Ministry
McCormick, Betty Fiscal Services
McLain, Dwayne Tech Administration
Dr. Miranti, Judith Division of Education
Montague, Sherida Chemistry
Dr. Moore, Karen Becnel Languages
Moore, Sr., Morris University Police
Morris, Gwen Registrar's Of ce
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Naquin, Rose B&N Bookstore
Nguyen, Ruby Facility Planning
Dr. Obih, Patience Pharmacy
Dr. Okogbaa, John Pharmacy
Dr. Onor, Ifeanyi Pharmacy
Pellerin, Virginia Health Services
Peng, Shu Confucius Institute
Poplus, Kecia Financial Aid
Dr. Porter, Calvin Biology
Dr. Pramar, Yashoda Pharmacy
Ragos, Benjamin Physcial Plant
Rajasekaran, Sasiprabha Biology
Dr. Ray, Warren Chemistry
Dr. Richardson, Dean Physics
Dr. Ricks, Joe Division of Business
Dr. Ross, Joseph Biology
Dr. Rotondo-McCord, Jonathan History
Schnyder, Terista Campus, Ministry
Rousell, Keith Physical Plant
Roy, Alice Library
Sanchez, Rebecca Registrar’s Of ce
Sanchez, Richard Residence Life
Dr. Schafer, Paul Philosophy
Shaw, Gwendolyn Sodexho Food Servics
Dr. Sun, Xinyu Mathematics
Dr. Spillman, Susan Languages
Spot, Angell Physical Plant
Sr. Stachow, Mary Ann Theology
Stacker, Robert Physical Plant
Steele, Silas Athletics
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Dr. Sunda-Meya, Anderson Physics
Warren, Kendra Student Services
Terrie, Holly Admissions
Ulmer, Joan Art
Washington, Treschere Fine Arts & Humanities
Williams, Gwennette Undergraduate Research
Dr. Waldron-Moore, Pamela Political Science
Washington, Wayne University Police
Wandera, Benventure Tech Administration
Dr. Wang, Guangdi Chemistry
Washington, Tiffany Post Of ce
Webster, Quo Vadis Premed Of ce
Wen, Rongyao Confucius Institute
Dr. White, MIchael Languages
Dr. Wiese, Thomas Pharmacy
Williams, Robert Post Of ce
Dr. Williams, Shandrika Pharmacy
Dr. Zhang, Wensheng Computer Science
St. Joseph's Day Altar, March 2016
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DSBS-They Hate Us Cause They Ain’t Us
Congratulations to XU Faculty Volleyball Champions!!.
The match between DSBS-They Hate Us Cause They Ain’t Us and Biological & Public Health-Electron Transport System will go down as one of the greatest showdowns witnessed this season.
It took three games to decide this one. The nal game went down to the wire with both teams battling neck and neck with each trying to pull away from the other but unable to do so. In the end, They Hate Us managed to claim victory
Biological & Public Health-Electron Transport System
and become the newest champion of the CAS Inter-Divisional Volleyball League!
Congratulations to all of the teams that participated in this year’s tournament:
They Hate Us Cause They Ain’t Us – Champion
Electron Transport System – Runner-Up Green Energy
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College of Arts & Sciences 2016 Volleyball Finals
Business Spikers THE LAMP


XU Departments Staff Groups


Academic Affairs
L-R - Tamie Hall, executive assistant; Anne McCall,Ph.D., provost and senior vice president; Andree Summers executive specialist; Bernadette Cheri, executive specialist; Marguerite Giguette associate vice president; Melanie Steen-Sighinolfi, program manager.
Admissions
L-R - Linda Nash; Lori Blouin; Dorothy Sterling; Doris Parker; Jarred Honora; Conchita LeFrance; Bryan Carraway; Kristina Medley; Keyana Scales, VP Enrollment Management; Holly Haydel Terrie. Seated: honoree Sondra Reine (retired December 2016 after 37 years of service to the University).
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Auxiliary Support
Front L-R - Tiffany Washington, postal clerk; Wanda Doss-Parker, assistant card office manager. Back L-R: Robert Williams, senior post- al clerk; William Jeffrion, associate vice president.
Athletics Administration
Seated L-R - Jasmine Pulliam, assistant track and field/cross country coach; Ashley Baker, associate athletics director; Tarniesha Scott, assistant women's basketball coach; Hilary Lobenstein, assistant women's volleyball coach. Standing L-R - Alan Green, director of tennis; Bo Browder, head women's basketball coach; Ed Cassiere, assistant athletics director for communications; Jason Horn, director of athletics & recreation; Alfred Williams, head men's basketball coach; Mark Armour, athletic trainer; Tyrone Williams, assistant men's basketball coach; Joseph Moses, head track and field/cross country coach.
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Left: Sister Grace Mary Flickinger, S.B.S., who achieved National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics (NAIA) Hall of Fame status for her service on the local, regional, and national level while serving as Xavier University of Louisiana's faculty athletics representative (FAR), is stepping down from that position after 36 years. Flickinger, a member of the XULA biology faculty since 1968, continues as a professor in the Department of Biology. Right: Hammer, who has served at Xavier for 16 years (including seven as chair of the Psychology Department), will assume the duties of FAR this spring.
Barnes & Noble Bookstore
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L-R - Renee Israel, Rose Naquin, Patricia Livers.


Campus Ministry
Front L-R - Judy Lagie, liturgical dance instructor; Dwight Fitch, music minister; Lisa McClain, associate director; Dr. Harold Vincent, pastorial associate; . Back L-R: Sr. Monica Loughlin, SBS, dircector; Terisita Schnyder, administrative assistant; Father Etido Jerome, chaplin.
Center for Advancement of Teaching
L-R - Front row: Tiera S. Coston, Ph.D., educational improvement specialist; Olivia Daniels Crum, administrative assistant; Janice Florent, technology coordinator. L-R - Back row: Bart Everson, media artist; Karen Nichols, Ph.D., distance education coordinator; Elizabeth Yost Hammer, Ph.D., director.
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Career Advancement Center
Lasana Cambrice Executive Director Oct. 2016
Javon Bracy Graduate Placement
Kimberly Dase Career Services
Donna Lee Assistant Director, Career Services BUILD Program
Logan Perkins Career Advisor, Career Services BUILD Program
Karen Lee Associate Director for Intercultural & International Programs
Payton Taylor Graduate Placement
Torian Lee Director, Intercultural & International Programs
Marian Minnard Associate Director, Career Services
Deborah Nolan
Administrative Specialist, Graduate Placement
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Timothy Taylor, Jr Carolyn Thomas Tracie Thomas Technology Coordinator Director, Career Services Director, Graduate
Raychell Watson Career Advisor, Career Services BUILD Program
2016 Study Abroad: A few of the 61 students who studied abroad last year - front row L-R - Tamika Ross, China; Serena Newberry, China; Areion Phipps, Italy; Arielle Crook, Haiti/Costa Rica; and Kia Stern, Peru. Back row L-R: Angel Griffin, France; Aria Washing, France; Michaela Wiseman, Costa Rica; and Asharee Peters, Mexico.
Placement


Confucius Institute
L-R - Tao Yang, Ph.D., associate director; Shu Peng, assistant director; Yina Zhang, Chinese instructor, Professor Haiyan Wang, Chinese instructor; Yu Jiang, Ph.D., director.
Financial Aid
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2014 group - Seated L-R - Kecia Poplus, counselor; Sandy Livings-Veals, associate director; Leshawn Porter, of ce manager. Standing L-R - Shantrella Baptiste, counselor; Denise Spellman, counselor; Selena Vance, senior counselor; Katrina Crawford, assistant director; Janikah Miles, scholarship of cer; Diana Nguyen, college workstudy coordinator; Ashley Degruy, counselor; Emily Jones, director.


Housing
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Back L-R: Brenda Jeanjacques, administrative assistant; Viola Spencer, housing coordinator. Front seated: Judy Bracy, housing director.
Human Resources
2014 Group - L-R - Seated: Adicia Waddell, associate director; Larry Calvin, director (retired fall 2016); Erin Harris-Williams, compensation analyst (transfer ITC). L-R - Standing: Sharlena Black-Jackson, compensation analyst; Theresa Walker, human resources technician; Janice Morgan, administrative assistant; Sharlene LeBlanc, human resources technician. Not shown: Tuyet-Hang Nguyen, Compensation Analyst; Kevin E. Wolf, associate VP of human resources (spring 2017).