Yearbook

Psi Chi & Psychology Club
FrontrowL-R:Frontrow:ChinyereOkafor,psychologyclubsecretary;Dr.Eskine,advisor;AttriceSheppard,psychologyclubpresident;ToiyaWilliams, secretary.BackrowL-R:BrealHillary,psychologyclubmember;WhitneyDavis,vicepresidentPsiChi;CharlesWaller,publicitychairPsiChi;Shanti Hubbard, Psi Chi president; Dominique Webb, psychology club member.
Public Policy Club
Standing L-R: Jade Crutch; Eric Craig; Karnies Adams; Cierra Wilcox
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Resident Assistants
KneelingfrontrowL-R:NoelBourne,TreyvonMerritt;FaithHyacinthe,GerryMcNichols.Standing1strowL-R:AlexisWilliams,JasmineDouglas,TamekaChristmas, WhitneyDavis,ShacoreNelson,BiancaMoore,MahaliaDees.3rdrowL-R:ImaniMcGlen,MyraForkner,TaylorThibeaux,KhandaseTate,AlishaWarren.4thRowL-R: Dorvionna Lindsay, Tyera Morris, Khambrel Dawkins, Jasmine Blunt, Evan Pipion, Jared Hentz. 5th Row L-R: Carter Cineone, Asia Knowles
Wellness Peer Counselors
FrontrowkneelingL-R:JillianYoung,FaithHyacinthe,Obiajulullogu.FirstrowstandingL-R:DomyniqueHeardon, Alexis Kelly, Daphannie Bibbs, Naja Battle. Back row standing L-R: Breelin Clark and Cedric Keys, advisor.


XULA Vietnamese Association
FrontrowL-R:AshleyVu,freshmanrepresentative;JenniferTran,secretary.SecondrowL-R:JessicaNguyen,historian;KeelyTran,treasurer. ThirdrowL-R:AnhLe,internalvicepresident;CarolynLe,president;MichaelTran,mediacommander.FourthrowL-R:Vu-BinhNguyen, external vice president; David Le, public relations; Donovan Nguyen, multimedia.
International education week, fall 2013
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PHARMACYORGANIZATIONS
APhA-ASP–American Pharmacists Association- Academy of Student Pharmacists
KneelingL-R:MaeganJohnson,secretary;RanaAbdelfattah,treasurer.StandingL-R:StephanieOgunrinade,specialcoordinator;Dr.MarthaHarris,advisor Claire Reuter, president; Bunmi Abraham, special coordinator; Kelly Giardina, delegate; Robert Bostanian, vice president.
KappaEpsilonProfessionalPharmacyFraternity–Alpha Nu chapter
L-R:Teri Robinson,historian;Rayya Hunter,executive assistant to the president;Brittany Williams,president;Chawn Harris Simon,vice president;and Laneka Mumphrey, chaplain.
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LSHP - Louisiana Society of Health Professionals
L-R:NatalieTran,vicepresident;HollyLandrieu,secretary;SarahEl-Rachidi,historian;AshleePoolson,president;Dr.ImanBorghol,advisor;AshlynnVolpe, treasurer; Andrea Arriaga, president-elect.
Phi Lambda Sigma
1st row L-R: Chawn Harris; Shana Simon; Felicia Gibson; Justin Charles; Randall Schexnayder, advisor.
2nd row L-R: Joseph MacDonald, Kasey Pattan, LaToya Batiste, Lillian Gordon, Tendia Makina.
3rd row L-R: Rose Rowden, Porscha Showers, Shavonda Wilson, Lauren Day.
Not shown: Christopher Omari, LaShira Williams, Stephanie Ogunrinade, Claire Reuter, Johmyrion Johnson, Michael Ezebuenyi, Tishara Badon, Alexis Gosserand, Brittany Gorden, Malak Saad, Sarah El-Rachidi, Sarah Zaini, Quyen Vu.
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Rho Chi
L-R:MeganDauzat,vicepresident;LauraWaddell,treasurer;SarahEl-Rachidi,historian;HaleySchexnayder,president;StephanieOgunrinade,secretary.
SNAPhA –Student National Pharmaceutical Assocation
Frontrow:MarlonWilliams,P2president-elect;LyndaOsei,P2treasurer;PaulBoahene,P2CICcoordinatorlegislative;BunmiAbraham,P2CICcoordinatorHIV/AIDs. 2nd row: Tamara Dollison, P3, vice president, Sheryl Duruewuru, P2, CIC coordinator diabetes, Amy Beshir, P4 president.
Last row: Olise Adigwe, P1; Rose Duchane, P2 secretary; David Wilson, P3; Tiara Adejare, P2 historian.


SOCIAL GREEKS
Social Greeks during organization fair.
2013 Neophytes
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Delta Sigma Theta, Sorority
2013 Deltas with graduating seniors in front row.
Omega Psi Phi, Fraternity
Omega Psi Phi Fraternity, Inc.
Front Row L-R: Darren Riley, fall 2008 line Jacob Evans, fall 2011 line. Standing L-R: David Jones, Nathan Hines, Quentin Guillory, Vincent Turner.


Phi Beta Sigma, Fraternity, Inc.
L-R: Charles Warner-Hillard and Greg Williams.
L-R: Llolowen Robinson and Eric Stewart.
L-R: DeriAnne Meilleur and Antoinette Bell.
Zeta Phi Beta, Sorority
L-R: Dahlia Daniel, Sarah-Ann Charles, Javonnah Williams, Antoinette Bell.
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Student Government Association SGA Executive Board
SGAE-Board -JavonBracy,president;DonielleWilliams,MissXU;MichaelSeaberry,chief-of-staff;CelesteEdwards,secretary;MauraJones,vicepresident; Kaitland Brannon, treasurer.
Senior Class of 2014 Executive Board
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SeniorClass-L-R:GretchenPeppers,SecondLady;JasmineStansberry;ShannonDouglas;GerryMcNichols,seniorclasspresident; Victoria Phillips, First Lady. Not shown: LeaAnn Love, Miss Senior.


Junior Class of 2015 Executive Board
JuniorClass-FrontRowL-R:TyriaCombs;TomiGilliam.SecondRow:CorlissCarter,MissJunior;JazminTaylor,FirstLady;AyomideOsibanjo, Second Lady. Asia Knowles; Kareeba Gabriel, president; Marcus Jackson, congressperson.
Sophomore Class of 2016 Executive Board
SophmoreClass-FrontrowL-R:AriyanFrazier,2ndLady;LaceyDouglas,MissSophomore;AlexWilliams,1stLady;BiancaMoore,president.BackL-R: JamonicaJackson,congressperson;TalieshaHart,secretary;TaylorThornton,treasurer;CarlynHunt,congressperson;SirdariaWilliams,vicepresident.
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Freshman Class of 2017 Executive Board
FreshmanClass-FrontrowL-R:KabreaJones,congressperson;MaraScott,Ms.Freshman;DelanyBradford,secretary.BackrowL-R:Cerrice Anderson,vicepresident;AlaynaRobinson,congressperson;HakeemFrank,treasurer;ClaireStevenson,president;NiaNoble,FirstLady.
SGA Congress
SGACongress-1strowL-R:ShannonDouglas,MauraJones,KabreaJones.2ndrowL-R:JamonicaJackson,CarlynHunt,AlaynaRobinson,NancyTran. 3rd row L-R: Karnies Adams, Antonio Roberts, Teri Robinson, Marcus Jackson.


STUDENT MEDIA Communications Dept.
PRSSA
Public Relations Student Society of America
ClaireBivens,president;NicoleDeLoach,assistantsecretary,DominiqueMcCaskill,secretary;KristenPriestley,treasurer; Ashley Bonhart, event coordinator, Tonnesha Foster, vice president.
X-TV
ToprowL-R:MelvinWilliams,JustinGrier,WhitneyGaston-Lloyd,BrandonRouzan,TaylorDupree.MiddlerowL-R:ElijahLenoir,ZyneriaByrd, Kareka Green, Jalissa Latson, Janell Craig. Bottom row L-R: Randi Lemons, Jazzma Reese, Brie Merritt, Misha Battiste.
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Xavier Herald Newspaper 2013 -2014 staff
Fall 2013 Staff FrontL-R:EricCraig,managingeditor/chiefphotographer,politicalscience,sophomore;BiancaMoore,reporter,politicalscience,sophomore; FranziskaPirkl,reporter/photographer,masscommunication,junior;AnthonyLotten,editor-in-chief,English,junior.BackrowL-R:AshleeHill,reporter, masscommunication,sophomore;MayaClark,copyeditor/reporter,English,sophomore;JadeDedeaux,photoeditor,physicsandmechanical engineering,junior.Not shown:Natasha Smith,graphics design editor;Amber Faciane,reporter;LaDale Jackson,photographer;Jadzia James, photographer;AllysonGraham,reporter;BruanaWilliams,reporter;KeshanteHorton,reporter;VashniBalleste,design/photographer;MelindaShelton, adviser, director of student publications.
Xavier Herald Newspaper Spring 2014 staff
Heraldstaffmembersfor2013-14include:seated,TashaSmith,designeditor;standing,l-r,Keshante’Horton,staffwriter;MelindaShelton,adviser; and Teyana Backey, designer.
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Anthony Lotten, editor-in-chief of Xavier Herald, recruits incoming freshman at the organization fair.
Xavierite Yearbook
MahaliaDees,layouteditor;Rowena“Maxie”Deshields,copyeditor;KaylaIrby,managingeditor;Da’ShawnVerrett,mediaeditor;Kennedi Crosby, photographer. Not shown: Lydia Mensah, photo editor and Jazzma Reese, summer photographer.
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College of Pharmacy awards ceremony
Faculty award recipients 2013
Business awards ceremony 2013
academic departments
18th U.S. Surgeon General named endowed chair in public health – Dr. Regina Benjamin
Sheledthenation’sPublicHealthServiceCommissionCorps,andnow,America’sDoctorreturnstowhereitallstartedfourdecadesago.The18thSurgeon GeneraloftheUnitedStates(2009-2013)ReginaBenjamin,MD,MBA,hasbeenappointedasthenola.com/TheTimes-PicayuneEndowedChairinPublicHealth Sciences at her alma mater, where she received a B.S. in chemistry in 1979.
AstheEndowedChairsheisposedtopositionXavierasaninternationalcenterforpublichealthwithastrongfocusonthecommunity.AstheSurgeonGeneral, sheprovidedthepublicwiththebestscientificinformationavailableonhowtoimprovetheirhealthandthehealthofthenation.Shewillcontinueherimportant work at Xavier.
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New College of Arts & Sciences Leaders
Division Chairs – L-R: Dr. Calvin Porter, Dr. Amy Bellone-Hite, Dr. David Lanoue, Dr. Maryam Foroozesh, and Dr. Joe Ricks. Not shown: Dr. Renee Akbar.
the new divisions
biological and public health sciences
Dr. Calvin Porter, chair
business
Dr. Joe Ricks, chair and Dr. James Bartkus
education and counseling
Dr. Renee Akbar, chair and Dr. Doug Athey
humanities and fine arts
Dr. David Lanoue, chair and Dr. Paul Schafer
mathematical and physical sciences
Dr.MaryamForoozesh,chairandDr.AndersonSunda-Meya
social and behavioral sciences
Dr. Amy Bellone-Hite, chair and Dr. Hammer
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Academic Council – L-R:Front row:Dr.Anil Kukreja,dean College of Arts & Sciences;Michelle Balan,administrative assistant C&S;Dr.Brenda Edgerton- Webster,masscommunicationchair;Dr.MaryamForoozesh,chemistrychairanddivisionofmathematicalandphysicalscienceschair;Dr.SindhuUnnithan, mathematicschair;Dr.PamelaWaldron-Moore,politicalsciencechair;BrotherHermanJohnson,languageschair.BackrowL-R:Dr.KennnethBoutte,public healthscienceschair;RonBechet,artchair;Dr.JonathanRotondo-McCord,historychair;Dr.CalvinPorter,biologychairanddivisionofbiologicalandpublic healthchair;Dr.TimTurner,musicchair;Dr.PaulSchafer,philosophychair;Dr.AndersonSunda-Meya,physicschair;Dr.DavidLanoue,Englishchairanddivision offineartsandhumanitieschair;Dr.AmyBellone-Hite,sociologychairanddivisionofsocialsciencesandbehavioralscienceschair;Dr.MarkGstohl,theology; Dr. Joe Ricks, division of business chair; Dr. Ross Louis, communication studies chair; Dr. Elliott Hammer, psychology chair.
College of Arts & Sciences
Department Heads - L-R: Front row: Dr. Brenda Edgerton-Webster, mass communication; Dr. Maryam Foroozesh, chemistry; Dr. Sindhu Unnithan, mathematics;Dr.PamelaWaldron-Moore,politicalscience;BrotherHermanJohnson,languages.BackrowL-R:Dr.KennnethBoutte,publichealthsciences; RonBechet,art;Dr.JonathanRotondo-McCord,history;Dr.CalvinPorter,biology;Dr.TimTurner,music;Dr.PaulSchafer,philosophy;Dr.AndersonSunda- Meya,physics;Dr.DavidLanoue,English;Dr.AmyBellone-Hite,sociology;Dr.MarkGstohl,theology;Dr.JoeRicks,business;Dr.RossLouis,communication studies; Dr. Elliott Hammer, psychology.
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Left:JameelPaulindiscusseshisartattheseniorartshowwithDr.BilijanaObradivic,EnglishasDr.PaulSchafer,philosophyandDr.MeganOsterbur,political science enjoy the student show.
Xavier Confucius Institute students at the Great Wall of China, summer 2013.
NineinternationalstudentsfromFrance,Pakistan,andBrazilstudiedatXavierthisyear.TheymetwithXavier’spresident,Dr.NormanFrancisbeforeheadingback to their home universities abroad.
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DivisionofBiologicalandPublicHealthSciences–FrontL-R:Sr.GraceMaryFlickinger,S.B.S.andformerbiologyprofessorofDr.ReginaBenjaminwelcomesher back to Xavier as a professor.
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Division of Biological & Public Health Sciences
Biology staff welcome Lagnaippe students.
TownHallmeetingwithPublicHealthSciencesandPharmacyfaculty.


Biology Department – Seated on floor L-R:Sasi Rajasekaran,Dr.Peter Martinat,Kristal Huggins.2nd row L-R:Dr.Monique Cola,Shahnaz Islam,Dr.Michelle Boissiere,Dr.ShubhaIreland,Dr.MaryCarmichael,Dr.CecilyDeFreece,Sr.GraceMaryFlickinger,SBS,Dr.PeterBarrett,MelanieSteen-Sighinolfi.3rdrowL-R:Dr. MackCrayton,WillieCaffey,Dr.SyedMuniruzzaman,Dr.HarrisMcFerrin,Dr.MohamedAwad,Dr.AnupKundu,Dr.HarishRatnayaka,Dr.CalvinPorter,chair; Dr.Kenneth Boutte,Dr.Ian Davenport,Dr.Thomas Huckaba,Dr.Hector Biliran,Dr.Partha Bhattacharjee,and Margaret Thomas,administrative assistant.
Biology
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CurrentandpastXavierbiologystudentsgatherforthebiologydepartment’s alumni repception during homecoming.
Incoming students in the biology program meet the faculty and staff.
Dr. Mack Crayton assists biology students in a lab class.
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PublicHealthDepartment-FrontL-R:KamrunMustafaPhD,MA,MPA,AssistantProfessor,KristinaWilcox,AdministrativeAssistant,KennethG.Boutte,Sr.,Ph.D./ InterimHead;ReginaBenjamin,MDMBA/NOLA.com/Times-PicayuneEndowedChairofPublicHealthSciences;KristaMincey,MPH,DrPH,AssistantProfessor.
Public Health Sciences
PublicHealthSciencemajorsandmemberofAlphaLambdaDeltawithDr.Benjamin.
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DivisionofBusiness–FrontL-R:ToniaSimmons-Doakes,administrativeassistant;Dr.SyedAhmed,assistantprofessor;Dr.AmandaHelm,assistantprofessor, CliffordWright,CPA,professor.2ndrowL-R:Dr.JoseBautista,professor;Dr.JamesBartkus,assistantprofessor&associatedivisionchair;Dr.JoeRicks,professor& divisionchair.3rdrowL-R:MarkQuinn,assistantprofessor&EntrepreneurshipInstitutechair;Dr.CaryCaro,assistantprofessor;CandiceRocheCPA,Instructor;Dr. Richard Peters, assistant professor), Dr. Shael Wolfson, assistant Professor.
Division of Business
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DivisionofBusinessBlazerCeremony.L-R:MichaelArnelle,KailaPulliam-Collins with XU Business chair Dr. Joe Ricks; and guest speaker Whitney Brown ‘08.
StudentsandfacultyoftheDivisionofBusinessattheirannualDivision of Volleyball game.
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DivisionofEducationandCounseling–FrontL-R:Dr.SisterAliciaCosta,SSF;JacquelineBallansaw;Dr.JudithMiranti;Dr.ReneeAkbar,chair;MarleneRobinson; Dr. Rachel Davis-Haley. Back row L-R: Shoneka Thomas; Dr. Timothy Glaude; Dr. Kristy Brumfield; Dr. Nicole Bourgeois; Ahdija Donatto;
Dr. Glenda Hembree; Dr. Anthony Aramburo.
Division of Education & Counseling
Division of Eduation and Counseling students: Frontltor:MorniqueWalker,AliciaMcLaughlin,KaylanRogers,NichellePhelps, Jennifer Tran,Jasmine Hicks,Amiere Bertrand,Vallery Jenkins,Alesha Smith Back l to r: Shawn Coleman, Ayanna Hamilton, Melissa Riley, Taylor LeBlanc, Megan Riley, Amiere Bertrand, Elton Haydel.
Student & faculty: KneelingL-R:AhdijaDonatto,Dr.ReneeAkbar.FrontrowL-R:SisterAliciaCosta, MorniqueWalker,AliciaMcLaughlin,KaylanRogers,NichellePhelps,Jennifer Tran,EboneeMackey,JasmineHicks,AlexiaTezeno,ValleryJenkins,Alesha Smith,Dr.RachelDavis-Haley.BackrowL-R:ShawnColeman,AyannaHamilton, MelissaRiley,TaylorLeBlanc,MeganRiley,AmiereBertrand,Dr.JudithMiranti, Elton Haydel, Dr. Glenda Hembree.
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RonBechet,chairandartprofessor;Dr.JamesDunson,philosophy;Dr.TimTurner,chairmusicdepartment;Dr.Becnel-Moore,languages.;Dr.DavidLanoue,chairof division of humanities and fine arts; and faculty and staff at a division meeting.
Division of Humanities &
Fine Arts
Departments: Art,English,History,Languages, Music, Philosophy, Theology
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ArtDepartment–L-R:JoanUlmer,administrativeassistant;RonBechet,chair;AugustusJenkins,adjunctprintmakinginstructor;CarlWilliams,painter-guestlecturer; Edna Laniere, adjunct photography instructor; Mapo Kinnord-Payton, ceremics professor; Martin Payton, adjunct sculpture professor.
Art
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Leah Labat
Von Reeves


EnglishDepartment–L-R:JamesShade;Dr.DonnaGouldSBS;Dr.DavidLanoue,Englishdepartmenthead;Dr.BiljanaObradovic;MarkWhitaker;Dr.VioletBryan; Ralph Adamo; Dianne Encalade, administrative assistant; Dr. Ronald Dorris; Treschere Washington, adminstrative specialist.
English
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Treschere Washington at Breast cancer awareness - Pink Day,October 2013.
Dr. Ronald Dorris, reading at 2013 library week.
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History department – Front L-R: Dr. Elizabeth Manley; Dr. Shamsul Huda, associate professor; Dianne Encalade, administrative assistant. Back L-R: Dr. Steve Salm, associate professor; Dr. Gary Donaldson, professor, Dr. Johnathan Rotondo-McCord, associate professor and chair.
History
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Dr. Donaldson lecturing a history class.
History Honor society inductees fall 2013 - L-R:Bene A.Johnson,Tiera Shana Harris, Sister Barbara Hughes, and Anthony R. Lotten, Jr.


LanguagesDepartment–FrontL-R:Dr.AnthonyJ.Arambaaro,associateprofessorofAmericanSignLanguage;Dr.ElizabethSmithRouselle,associateofSpanish; Bro.HermanJohnson,OP,chairandprofessorofSpanish;Dr.KarenBecnelMoore,associateprofessorofSpanish;GitiFarudi,instructorofSpanish;andDr.Susan
Spillman, associate professor of French. Not shown: Dr. Michael White, Keller Endowed chair and professor.
Languages
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ForeignLanguagesClub-PhiSigmaIotarecruitingontheyard.SeatedL-R: Alexis Jones, Victoria Hardnett, Corey Todd, Theresa Webber.
Dr. Bro. Herman Johnson, assistant professor of langauges, in class.
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Music Department – Front L-R:Dr.Timothy Turner,chair;Dr.Marcus Ballard,professor of woodwinds ;Dr.Wilfred Delphin,artist in residence;Ivan Griffin, instructor of voice. Back row L-R: Dr. John Ware, professor of voice; Kirsten Hudnall, administrative assistant (spring 2013);
Sr. Juliana, S.B.S., professor of music education.
Music
Jazz band at homecoming 2013, Dr. Tim Turner, director. Choir at Founder’s Day, 2013, Dr. John Ware, director.
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PhilosophyDepartment–FrontL-R:Dr.PaulSchafer,chairandassociateprofessor;Dr.JasonBerntsen,assistantprofessor;Dr.RobertBerman,professor;Dr.James Dunson, assistant professor; Dr. Thora Bayer, professor; Dr. Joe LeFevre, professor.
Philosophy
Dr. Paul Schafer, Chantrell Williams, and Dr. James Dunson at Xplore Xavier.
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TheologyDepartment–FrontL-R:Dr.LourdesRincon,assistantprofessor;SisterMaryAnnStachow,S.B.S.,Ph.D.,assistantprofessor;TerisitaSchnyder, administrativeassistant(spring2013);Dr.JerryFarmer,professorandchair.BackrowL-R:Dr.MarkGstohl,associateprofessor;FatherPhillipLinden,Ph.D.,
associate professor; and Dr. Michael Homan, associate professor.
Theology
Sr. Mary Ann Stachow tells students about religious life at the Sisters of the Blessed Sacrament table.
Sr. Mary Ann Stachow recruits for study abroad through the Theology department.
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DivisionofMathematical&PhysicalSciences-Dr.MaryamForoozesh,chair,speakswithprospectivestudentsandparentsatXploreXavier’sOpenHouse.
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Division of Mathematical
& Physical Sciences
Departments: Chemistry, Computer Science, Mathematics, Physics
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ChemistryDepartment–FrontrowL-R:Dr.KathleenMorgan,assoc.professor;Dr.MaryamForoozesh,divisionchair;Dr.TeresaBirdwhistell,professor;Dr. MehnaazAli,asst.professor;andDr.SubramanyaPingali,lecturer.2ndrowL-R:Dr.NavneetGoyal,lecturer;Dr.StassiDimaggio,assoc.professor;Dr.AbhaVerma, lecturer;Dr.JayalakshmiSridhar,asst.professor;andDr.SarahWeaver,assoc.professor.3rdrowL-R:Dr.KellyJohanson,asst.professor;Dr.GalinGoloverda, assoc.prof;Dr.Goloverda;JianzhiLuo,iInstructorandDr.KevinRiley,asstprofessor.4throwL-R:SheridaMontague,admin.assistant;Dr.CandaceLawrence,asst. professor;Dr.AnnPrivett,asst.chair,professor;Dr.VladimirKolesnichenko,asstprofessor.5throwL-R:Dr.MichaelAdams,assocprofessor;Dr.BryanBilyeu,asst. professor; Dr. Terry Watt, asst. professor. Back 9th row L-R: Dr. Warren Ray, asst. professor; and Dr. Florastina Payton-Stewart, asst. professor.
Chemistry
Chemistrymajorsrecruiteduringlagnaippe2013.L-R:CrystalNguyen, Dr. Mike Adams speak to students about chemistry at lagnaippe 2013. LydiaMensahwithprofessorsL-R:Dr.MaryamForoozesh,Dr.Sarah
Weaver, Dr. Stassi Di Maggio, and Dr. Kelly Johanson.
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ComputerScienceDepartment–FrontL-R:PamelaRidder,administrativeassistant(fall2012).SecondrowL-R:Dr.Kun(Karen)Zhang,assistant professor;Dr.R.RaymondLang,associateprofessor.ThirdrowL-AustinOrgah,programmanager;TheodoraGraham,systemsadministrator.Not
shown: Dr. Andrea Edwards, chair, assistant professor.
Computer Science
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Dr. Lang assists a student in one of his computer science classes.
Dr.Edwards,right,observesacomputersciencemajor’srobotatXplore Xaiver Open House.
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MathematicsDepartment–SeatedL-R:Dr.LesterJones,professor;Dr.ValerioDeAngelis,professor;EricaHouston,administrativeassistant(spring2013); JhacaovaWillimas,instructor;Dr.SindhuUnnithan,associateprofessor;Dr.DonnaStutson,associateprofessor.StandingL-R:Dr.ThomasPalfrey,associate professor;Dr.Vlajko,professor;Dr.Yevgenij,assistantprofessor;Dr.JohnMersch,assistantprofessor;BabibMbaye,instructor;Dr.AndreKlimas,assistant professor; Dr. David Anderson, assistant professor; Dr. R. Patrick Vernon, assistant professor; Dr. Carroll Diaz, Jr., assistant professor;
Dr. Gurdial Arora, chair, professor.
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Students in the Math tutoring lab.
Dr. Stutson lectures a math class.


PhysicsDepartment–FrontL-R:PamelaRIder,administrativeassistant(fall2012).SecondrowstandingL-R:Dr.FreddieLAndry,assistantprofessor;Dr.Daen Richardson,assistantprofessor;Dr.JamesRantschler,assistantprofessor;Dr.FrankWesselmann,assistantprofessor;.ThirdrowstandingL-R:Dr.JessicaGraber, assistantprofessor;Dr.MurtyAkundi,chair,professor;Dr.AndersonSunda-Meya,assistantprofessorandheadofdepartmentandassociatedirectorofDivisionof Mathematical and Physical Sciences, Director of Dual-Degree Engineering Program .
Physics
Physics majors at Xplore Xaiver.
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Division of Social & Behavioral Sciences – Front L-R: and Dr. Elliott Hammer, assistant chair and Dr. Amy Bellone-Hite, chair. Division of Social &
Behaviorial Sciences
Departments: Communication Studies, Mass Communications, Political Science, Psychology, Sociology, Speech Pathology
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CommunicationStudiesDepartment–FrontL-R:Dr.RossLouis,departmentchair;Dr.KimberlyChandler,assistantprofessor;Dr.DominiqueGendrin,professor; Dr. Elizabeth Edgecomb, assistant professor; Dr. Lisa Flanagan, assistant professor.
Communication Studies
CommunicationStudiesmajorscreatepuppetswithyoungchildrenatthePetiteJeanperformancefestival.
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MassCommunicationsDepartment–FrontL-R:ArnoldCrump,assistantprofessor;Dr.BrendaEdgerton-Webster,departmentchairandassistantprofessor; Dr. Okoye Ahmose, assistant professor. Back L-R: Melinda Shelton, director of student publications; Sheryl Kennedy-Haydel, instructor;
Mass Communications
Yearbook staff Lydia Mensah and Kayla Irby recruiting at the
organization fair. Dr.WebsterinteractswithprospectivestudentsatXploreXaiver’sOpenHouse.
Veronica Farve, yearbook coordinator.
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PoliticalScienceDepartment–FrontL-R:Dr.RussellFrazier,assistantprofessor;Dr.WillieGin,assistantprofessor;Dr.PamelaWaldron-Moore,chair,professor; Dr. Megan Osterbur, assistant professor.
Political Science
HidayutUllahJamote,politicalscienceexchangestudentfromPakistan,speaks to the Xavier community at International Education Week’s Cultural Night.
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PsychologyDepartment–FrontL-R:Dr.BrianTurner,assistantprofessor;Dr.LisaSchulte,associateprofessor;Dr.ElliotHammer,associateprofessorand departmentchair.BackL-R:Dr.KatherineEskine,assistantprofessor;Dr.JeremyCohen,assistantprofessor;Dr.WyndolynLudwikowski,assistantprofessor,Dr.
Charles Gramlich, professor.
Psychology
Psychologystudentsparticipatein“ColorYourStress,”aneventapart of Psych Week.
Dr. Eskine helps student Angel Carlin with an assignment.
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SociologyDepartment–FrontL-R:Dr.FarrahCambrice,assistantprofessor;Dr.AmyBellone-Hite,associateprofessorandchair;Dr.ClaireNorris,assistant professor.BackL-R:Dr.ChristopherFaircloth,associateprofessor;JoanUlmer,administrativeassistant(Spring2013);Dr.SilasLee,III,assistantprofessor.
Sociology
Dr. Hite during freshman orientation.
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Speech Pathology Department– Front L-R: Seated Dr. Patricia Minnis, assistant professor; Dr. Nancy Martino, chair, associate professor. Standing: Dr. Joe Melcher, professor.
Speech Pathology
Jared Hentz conducts hearing tests during Wellness Week.
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College of Pharmacy faculty, staff and students remember breast cancer awareness month, October 2013.
academic divisions & departments
Dean’s Office
DeanOffice-FrontrowL-R:LaKeishaDavis-Shelton,administrativeassistant;NanetteSimoneaux,animalcaretaker;JoyceBrossett,businessmanager;Maya Paul,studnetinformationsystemscoordinator;ToniaWilliams-Horton,executiveassistanttothedean.MiddlerowL-R:Dr.KathleenKennedy,dean;Reginald Starks,director-animalcarefacility;MalikRigard,coordinator-studentacademicsupport;JeanBaker,buildingmaintencespecialist.Notshown:Dr.AnnBarbre, associate dean; Dr. Linda Blakley, asssistant dean-academic support; Jacqulin Joe, audio visual support.
College of Pharmacy
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COP Honorees at Founder’s Day 2013.
COP Graduates at Founder’s Day
Class of Two-Zero-One-Four


Graduate Studies
Education & Institute for BlackCatholicStudies-IBCS
Institute for Black Catholic Studies staff summer 2013
Front row L-R:Eric Mukasa Theodore;Sr.Jamie T.Phelps,OP;Dr.Pamela Franco,interim director,center;Dr.Cecilia Moore;Gwendolyn Young;Veronica Downs-Dorsey. Back row L-R: Dr. Kathleen Dorsey Bellow, Fr. Freddy Washington, Dr. Kirk Gaddy, Fr. J. Derran Combs, Loretta Salomon.
(L-R)Dr.VanessaWhiteoftheCatholicTheologicalUnion(ChicagoIL),Dr.AdilKhanoftheDepartmentofReligiousStudiesatLoyolaUniversity,and Dr. Judith Miranti of the Division of Education at Xavier, served as panelists for the Institute for Black Catholic Studies’ (IBCS) discussion on Race, Culture, and Spirituality.
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InstituteforBlackCatholicStudiessummer2013graduates FrontrowL-R:BrendaBurns,JacquelineMayo,andThelmaMayo.Backrow L-R:Dr.LorenBlanchard,seniorvicepresidentforacademicaffairsandpro- vost;Dr.NormanC.Francis,president;Dr.PamelaFranco,interimdirector;and Cecilia Moore.
IBCS graduate student L. Adam DeLeon, kisses the hands of Pope Francis in Rome.
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men’s basketball
Xavier Basketball
Geaux Gold Rush!
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The Gold Rush in 2012-13 extended
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consecutivewinningseason.Xavier was 24-8 overall, 11-3 in the Gulf CoastAthleticConferencein2012-13. The Gold Rush reached 20 victories for the third consecutive season and the eighth time in Dannton
Jackson’s 10 seasons as head coach. U The Gold Rush shared the GCAC
regular season championship with Philander Smith and qualified for the Buffalo Funds-NAIA Division I National Championship for the third consecutiveyearandtheseventhtime in nine seasons.
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