Links and information on Institutions directly affected
by
Hurricane Katrina. Please see the institutional websites to get updates.
Carey
College
The Gulf Park campus was largely destroyed. Some classes from this
campus have been relocated and will begin Sept. 19. Call 601-318-6524
or 800-962-5991 x524.
The New Orleans campus is not heavily damaged, but no opening date
is known.
Delgado Community College
Facilities suffered extensive damage. Additional information is
available through the Louisiana
Community and Technical College System website.
Dillard
University
Current plans to reopen January 2006. Staff will continue to be paid
in the interim.
Louisiana
State University
LSU is maintaining a hurricane
relief and recovery site.
Information regarding LSU system schools is available through http://www.lsusystem.lsu.edu.
Loyola
U.
New Orleans
Loyola University New Orleans is closed for the fall semester.
Administrative offices are temporarily located in Alexandria, LA, and
Houston, TX. As recovery progresses in New Orleans, a timetable for
resuming normal operations on campus will be determined. Loyola to
re-open in January for the spring semester.
Miss. Gulf
Coast Community College
Classes resumed at all campuses on Sept. 14.
Our Lady of the Holy Cross College
Campus sustained limited damage and is curently operating as an
Emergency Operations Center. Faculty, staff and students are not
permitted on campus. Plans currently for resumption of classes in
January.
Pearl River Community College
Classes resume Sept. 19.
Southern University at New
Orleans
The New Orleans campus suffered extensive damage from flooding.
Southern University at Baton Rouge is housing a SUNO Hotline
(1-866-334-7638) and (1-866-334-8294). SUNO students, faculty and staff
can make contact with the SUNO administration at these numbers.
Tulane
University
The Tulane Campus sustained limited damage. Classes are expected to
resume in January.
U. of New
Orleans
Temporary office space has been established in the LSU System building
in room 127. The telephone number is (225) 578-7816.
Faculty and staff are required to check in weekly.
University of Southern Mississippi
Gulf Park Campus
The University plans to resume Gulf Park,
Keesler and Jackson County classes on Oct. 10 Southern Miss is working
with
local school districts as well as business and industry to secure
academic classroom facilities for fall semester. Due to Hurricane
Katrina, the Fall Semester 2005 schedule is being reconfigured. For
more information, call (228) 865-4500 or toll-free (866) 320-3359.
Xavier University of Louisiana
The campus suffered wind damage to several building and extensive
flooding damage to most buildings on the ground floor level. Plans for
the future remain uncertain. Faculty and staff have been encouraged to
seek temporary employment at other institutions.