Four letter SEA-PHAGES code: XAVU
Location: New Orleans, LA USA
Website: http://www.xula.edu/
Joined SEA-PHAGES: PHAGES Cohort 4 (started in 2011)
Buddy school: University of Louisiana at Monroe
Term type: None
Total SEA-PHAGES sections taught: 13
Total SEA-PHAGES students: 145
Xavier University joined the SEA in 2011 as a member of Cohort IV.
SEA Faculty
Primary Faculty Contact
SEA-PHAGES Faculty Members
No other faculty yet
Legal Contact
Ms. Kaneisha Bailey Akinpelumi
Associate Vice President
Office of Research & Sponsored Programs
Phone: (504) 520-5444
1 Drexel Drive, Box 68
New Orleans, LA 70125
email correspondence should also be copied to preaward@xula.edu and postaward@xula.edu
alternate contact is Dr. Ashwith Chilvery, Assistant VP ORSP
Academic Terms
Fall Semester 2023
Start: Aug 21, 2023, End: Dec 04, 2023
PHAGES Sections in this Term
BIOL2200
Primary Instructor: Harris McFerrin
Additional Instructor: Joe Ross
Type: In situ (phage discovery/microbiology)
Hosts used: Microbacterium foliorum
Number of students: 1
Juniors: 1
Meetings per week: 4
Hours per week: 10.0
BIOL2200-01
Primary Instructor: Harris McFerrin
Additional Instructor: Joe Ross
Type: In situ (phage discovery/microbiology)
Hosts used: Microbacterium foliorum
Number of students: 16
Sophomores: 12
Juniors: 4
Meetings per week: 2
Hours per week: 4.0
Fall 2022
Start: Aug 22, 2022, End: Dec 05, 2022
PHAGES Sections in this Term
Phage and Genomics I section 1
Primary Instructor: Harris McFerrin
Additional Instructor: Harris McFerrin
Type: In situ (phage discovery/microbiology)
Hosts used: Microbacterium foliorum
Number of students: 2
Sophomores: 2
Meetings per week: 4
Hours per week: 5.0
Fall 2019
Start: Aug 19, 2019, End: Dec 02, 2019
PHAGES Sections in this Term
No sections entered for this term yet
Spring Semester 2019
Start: Jan 10, 2019, End: Apr 29, 2019
Mardi Gras break the week of March 4; Also out for Holy Thursday-Good Friday April 18-19.
Fall 2018
Start: Aug 20, 2018, End: Dec 03, 2018
Hopefully we won't have to evacuate! We have a break coming up October 15-16 and Thanksgiving holidays will be Nov. 21-23.
Spring 2018
Start: Jan 08, 2018, End: May 09, 2018
We will be out for the week before Easter
Fall Semester 2017
Start: Aug 21, 2017, End: Dec 13, 2017
Spring Semester 2017
Start: Jan 09, 2017, End: May 01, 2017
Spring break this semester is the week of Feb. 27th. Additionally we will be out from the Thursday before Easter through the Monday afterward.
Fall Semester 2016
Start: Aug 22, 2016, End: Dec 05, 2016
"Term end date" given as last day of classes. Last day of final exams is 12/14. Term also includes an October break 10/10-10/11 and Thanksgiving holidays 11/23-11/27
PHAGES Sections in this Term
BIOL 2200 (CRN 82987)
Primary Instructor: Joe Ross
Type: In situ (phage discovery/microbiology)
Hosts used: Mycobacterium smegmatis
Number of students: 14
Sophomores: 12
Juniors: 2
Meetings per week: 2
Hours per week: 6.0
No real "lecture" per se--we talk only to the extent of supporting the actual work at hand
Spring Semester 2016
Start: Jan 11, 2016, End: Apr 25, 2016
Mardi Gras Holidays: Feb. 8-10 Spring Break: Week of Mar. 21 (week before Easter)
FAll 2015
Start: Aug 24, 2015, End: Dec 14, 2015
Spring 2015
Start: Jan 12, 2015, End: May 04, 2015
Fall Semester 2014
Start: Aug 25, 2014, End: Dec 12, 2014
Institution Addresses
Current Mailing Address
Harris McFerrin
Xavier University of Louisiana
1 Drexel Drive, Box 85 Norman C. Francis Academic Science Complex, Rm 401F
New Orleans, LA 70125
USA
Current Shipping Address
Harris McFerrin
Xavier University of Louisiana
1 Drexel Drive, Box 85 Norman C. Francis Academic Science Complex, Rm 401F
New Orleans, LA 70125
USA