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UNO Lands $150K to Boost Naval Workforce Pipeline

NEW ORLEANS — The University of New Orleans has received a $150,000 award from BlueForge Alliance to support naval ship design education through the...

Employment

January Jobs Beat Forecasts as 2025 Totals Slashed

NEW ORLEANS – U.S. employers added 130,000 jobs in January, well above economists’ expectations of about 75,000, while the unemployment rate fell to 4.3...

Workforce

RPCC Breaks Ground on Hyundai Steel Training Center

DONALDSONVILLE, La. – River Parishes Community College (RPCC), in partnership with Hyundai Steel and state and local leaders, celebrated a major milestone in workforce...

Education

Delgado Reports Strong Workforce Pipeline Growth

NEW ORLEANS — Enrollment climbed, graduation totals topped 6,000, and more than $10 million in outside funding flowed to Delgado Community College in 2025...

Education

Humana Establishes $3M Permanent XOCOM Scholarship

NEW ORLEANS — Humana Inc. has structured its recently announced $3 million commitment to the Xavier Ochsner College of Medicine (XOCOM) as a permanent...

Workforce

Work-Based Learning Tax Credit to Boost Workforce Skills

NEW ORLEANS - Louisiana has rolled out an expanded Work-Based Learning Tax Credit that increases income tax incentives for businesses that hire students and...

Workforce

Rex Pro Bono Publico Foundation Awards $1.2M

NEW ORLEANS — Rex Pro Bono Publico Foundation awarded more than $1.2 million in grants to schools and education-focused organizations across Greater New Orleans...

Workforce

How Louisiana’s STEM Workforce Pipeline Is Changing

NEW ORLEANS — David Shapiro, board president of NorthShore Robotics, a nonprofit providing hands-on STEM and robotics programs for youth in south Louisiana, works...

Local Businesses

LCM Caps 2025 With Expanded Programs

NEW ORLEANS – The Louisiana Children’s Museum (LCM) capped a productive 2025 with expanded health, education and youth-focused initiatives that reinforce its role as...

Education

Delgado Confers 1,292 Degrees During Fall 2025

NEW ORLEANS - Delgado Community College conferred degrees to approximately 1,292 graduates on Dec. 16 during Fall Commencement at the Senator Nat G. Keifer...

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