CAMPUS NEWS: FEBRUARY 10, 2023

ALUMNI SPOTLIGHT

Alumna Kiki Baker Barnes Is The Trailblazing Commissioner of the Gulf Coast Athletic Conference

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University of New Orleans alumna Kiki Baker Barnes made history as the first Black woman commissioner for the Gulf Coast Athletic Conference and in the history of the National Intercollegiate Athletic Association.

University of New Orleans alumna Kiki Baker Barnes made history as the first Black woman commissioner for the Gulf Coast Athletic Conference and in the history of the National Intercollegiate Athletic Association.

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