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2023

March

University of New Orleans alumnus Lionel Dutreix manages the daily operations of NASA’s only manufacturing facility where development of the Space Launch System and Orion spacecraft are underway.

_{March 14, 2023}

Alumnus Lionel Dutreix: Director of NASA’s Michoud Assembly Facility

University of New Orleans alumnus Lionel Dutreix likens his job to that of a mayor of a small city. His “city,” however, is unlike any other in that its focus really is rocket science. Read more

February

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.

_{February 10, 2023}

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

University of New Orleans alumna Kiki Baker Barnes is a consummate competitor whose tenacity pushes her to search for solutions, instead of reach for excuses. Read more