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Sunday, June 06, 2021
Schriever, La. (May 27, 2021) – Today, Ochsner Health (Ochsner), Terrebonne General Health System (Terrebonne General) and Fletcher Technical Community College (Fletcher) announced a partnership to train the next generation of healthcare professionals in Louisiana. Ochsner and Terrebonne General are each investing $1 million to expand the college’s nursing and allied health programs and construct ...read more
Categories: Education, Press Release
Wednesday, May 26, 2021
Metairie, La – Greater New Orleans Federal Credit Union, GNO FCU, is pleased to announce its 2021 Enola M. Fee Scholarship recipients, Connor Morris and Corrine Cheramie-White.The Enola M. Fee Scholarship Program was established in honor of Enola M. Fee, a distinguished board member, who selflessly devoted many years of service to the credit union and the community. In keeping with Enola’s spirit ...read more
Categories: Community, Press Release
Monday, May 24, 2021
New Orleans – On May 17, the Delgado Community College Foundation hosted “Building Futures,” a fundraising luncheon to benefit three academic programs at Delgado Community College: Construction Management, Information Technology and Motor Vehicle Technology.
The event attracted about 200 attendees and raised nearly $90,000 to support student success in the three programs. It took place at Galerie ...read more
Categories: Press Release, Education
Thursday, May 20, 2021
METAIRIE, LA, May 20, 2021 – Oracle Lighting (www.oraclelights.com), the market leader in high-quality and innovative LED solutions for the automotive/12Volt, power sports, marine, and motorcycle markets, is proud to announce it was ranked as the third fastest growing company in the entire metro New Orleans area, with a three-year growth rate of 56 percent, according to New Orleans CityBusiness ...read more
Categories: Press Release
Monday, May 10, 2021
NEW ORLEANS – The Ehrhardt Group made O’Dwyer’s annual list of top public relations firms in the country and is included in PR Week’s Agency Business Report 2021, an annual review of the agency sector. Both rankings are based on reported earnings.
O’Dwyer’s is a New York City-based monthly magazine that has covered marketing communications, media and public relations for more than 50 years. ...read more
Categories: Fun Facts, Press Release
Wednesday, May 05, 2021
METAIRIE – William “Ted” Mason III, LaPorte CPAs & Business Advisors President and CEO, has been honored with the Society of Louisiana Certified Public Accountants Life Membership Award.
This award is presented to longstanding CPAs who have serviced the profession in an outstanding way and are in or near retirement.
Mason has been with LaPorte for nearly 38 years overall and has spent the last ...read more
Categories: Fun Facts, Press Release
Monday, April 26, 2021
New Orleans – New Orleans CityBusiness, a weekly business news publication, has named Professor Barry Brantley of Delgado Community College to its “Power 25” rankings of the most dynamic and influential individuals working in the city’s tourism and hospitality industry.
Brantley was chosen for the honor through an anonymous nomination process and was selected because of his many contributions ...read more
Categories: Press Release, Education
Monday, April 19, 2021
NEW ORLEANS – Applications are now open for the Port of New Orleans Clean Truck Replacement Incentive Program, which gives drayage truck and fleet owners who serve Port NOLA an opportunity to voluntarily replace older, inefficient drayage trucks with cleaner models. This is the third round of funding since the program began in 2016.
Qualified drayage truck owners interested in participating can ...read more
Categories: Economic, Press Release, Community
Wednesday, April 14, 2021
Metairie, La - Greater New Orleans Federal Credit Union, GNO FCU, is pleased to announce Shelley Sanders as its new President and Chief Executive Officer, which commenced on April 1, 2021.
Shelley most recently served as Executive Vice President at GNO FCU, in addition to several other senior leadership capacities within the last 13 years, including Chief Lending Officer, Vice President of ...read more
Categories: Press Release
Thursday, April 08, 2021
Metairie, La - Greater New Orleans Federal Credit Union, GNO FCU, announces that it’s President and CEO, Janet Sanders, is retiring from the organization after leading its success for the last 17 years.
From her appointment as President and CEO of GNO FCU in 2007, to this year, Sanders has continually expanded the organizations’ reach. During her 17-year tenure at GNO FCU, Sanders advanced ...read more
Categories: Community, Press Release, General News Article
Friday, March 26, 2021
NEW ORLEANS (press release) – The Humana Foundation, philanthropic arm of Humana Inc. (NYSE: HUM) for the past 40 years, announces its second year of investments, totaling nearly $1 million in two local projects in the greater New Orleans area. Kingsley House will receive an investment of $341,000 to fund a program that helps lift families out of generational poverty. Growing Local Food ...read more
Categories: Economic, Community, Press Release
Thursday, March 18, 2021
AVONDALE, La. – The Jefferson Parish Economic Development Commission has unveiled a new long-term economic development strategic plan to “move the Jefferson Parish economy forward with resiliency, social equity, and competitiveness.”
The Jefferson EDGE 2025, which was adopted by the Jefferson Parish Council on March 17 as the official economic development strategic plan for Jefferson Parish, ...read more
Categories: Community, Press Release, Economic
Wednesday, March 10, 2021
ST. BERNARD PARISH, LA – St. Bernard Economic Development Foundation (SBEDF) is proud to announce its acceptance into the AmeriCorps Volunteer in Service to America (VISTA) program. After a rigorous two-part application, this relationship will enhance the organization’s ability to catalyze positive improvements throughout St. Bernard. SBEDF is only the second St. Bernard Parish institution to ...read more
Categories: Community, Economic, Press Release
Monday, March 01, 2021
NEW ORLEANS – Today, Ochsner Health (Ochsner) and Delgado Community College (Delgado) announced a new partnership to train the next generation of nurses and allied health professionals in Louisiana. The Ochsner Delgado School of Nursing and Allied Health will help meet critical workforce demands while providing opportunities for locals to thrive in high-wage careers.
Ochsner is committing $20 ...read more
Categories: Education, Economic, Press Release
Monday, February 08, 2021
NEW ORLEANS – University of New Orleans President John Nicklow is one of five individuals recognized as Champions of Diversity and Inclusion by the NCAA Minority Opportunities and Interests Committee. The honorees are selected for their work in supporting ethnic minorities and other underrepresented groups and individuals.
The honor was created in 2015 to recognize those who have a commitment to ...read more
Categories: Press Release
