Uptown New Orleans

Loyola New Orleans and Ochsner Health Unveil New Partnership To Advance Nursing Education & Address Ongoing Nursing Shortage

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Wednesday, October 21, 2020

By combining the power of Jesuit education with the excellence of Ochsner Health, we will educate students at the highest levels of healthcare, ethics and passionate commitment.

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  • By combining the power of Jesuit education with the excellence of Ochsner Health, we will educate students at the highest levels of healthcare, ethics and passionate commitment.
  • Ochsner Health is proud to expand our longstanding relationship with Loyola University New Orleans to develop a new nursing program that will train and mentor the next generation of nursing professionals, said Warner Thomas, President and CEO, Ochsner Health .
  • The growing national nursing shortage and COVID-19 have demonstrated the significant need for more high-quality healthcare education programs.
  • With this partnership, we have removed that barrier, said Loyola Dean of the College of Nursing and Health Dr. Laurie Anne Ferguson .

Women who integrated New Orleans' corporate office continue to celebrate their achievements 50 years later

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Saturday, October 12, 2019

The first pilot program was shut down after neighbors in uptown New Orleans objected to the school's integrated student population.

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  • The first pilot program was shut down after neighbors in uptown New Orleans objected to the school's integrated student population.
  • After the pilot program closed, the founders went looking for a new home.
  • The program was not without controversy for teaching English as a second language and for teaching African-American history and culture.
  • Dr. Geoffray documented the successes of her students, many who went on to earn advanced degrees and become prominent New Orleans change agents.

SVN to Coordinate Bankruptcy Auction of Historic Audubon Place Mansion in New Orleans

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Wednesday, November 28, 2018

NEW ORLEANS, Nov. 28, 2018 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- SVN Gilmore Auction & Realty Co. will hold a bankruptcy auction of the Audubon Place Mansion , a colonial-style home built in 1913.

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  • NEW ORLEANS, Nov. 28, 2018 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- SVN Gilmore Auction & Realty Co. will hold a bankruptcy auction of the Audubon Place Mansion , a colonial-style home built in 1913.
  • The bankruptcy auction will take place at 10 a.m. on Dec. 19 onsite at 18 Audubon Place in New Orleans.
  • "The mansion is in an area filled with historical significance, just off St. Charles Avenue, Audubon Park and Tulane University.
  • The Audubon Place Mansion is part of a prestigious, private community with a guarded entrance and 24-hour security.