Below is a partial list of links to information, news releases and statements pertaining to the affect of Hurricane Katrina on SURA member institutions, and their efforts to help ...

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Impacted Universities:

• University of New Orleans: An Open Letter to UNO Students, Faculty & Staff * UNO Homepage
• University of Southern Mississippi: University Updates Concerning Hurricane Katrina * Southern Miss Gulf Coast Classes Set to Start Oct. 10
• Tulane University: Emergency Information - Current Status
• Louisiana State University: "LSU Requests Media Cooperation, Launches 24-hour Hurricane Information Center" * LSU Hurricane Recovery & Relief Information: Instructors Needed * Provost Memo, 09/02/05
• Louisiana Tech University: "Schedule Changes, Housing to Help Storm Victims"

News & Clearinghouse:

• The Clarion-Ledger, September 1, 2005: "Universities Showing Evacuees Hospitality"
• CNN.com, Sept. 1, 2005: "Displaced College Students Find Doors Opening at Other Schools"
• EDUCAUSE: Hurricane Relief Community Exchange
• Gulf Coast Presidents Express Thanks, Urge Continued Assistance
• American Association of University Professors: Resources & Information About Higher Education in Hurricane Katrin's Aftermath
• Department of Energy, Office of Science: Letter from Director Regarding Faculty & Students Displaced by Katrina
• Alabama Hospital Association - Patient Locator
• Chronicle of Higher Education: Homepage for Katrina-related Articles
• Katrina Affected Physics & Astronomy Community Bulletin Board

SURA Member Schools' Efforts:

• University of Alabama: Update on Hurricane Katrina Disaster Relief Efforts
• University of Alabama at Birmingham: Univ. of Alabama at Birmingham Responds to Hurricane Katrina
• University of Delaware: Katrina's Effects on Shipping Analyzed
• Georgia Tech University: "Tulane Students Safe and Sound" * Office of Community Service Relief Effort * Red Cross Sets Up Shelter at Coliseum
• University of Georgia: UGA Responds to Hurricane Katrina * UGA - Volunteer Efforts * UGA Hurricane Fundraising Efforts
• The George Washington University: GW Assistance for Students Displaced by Hurricane Katrina
• Georgetown University: Assistance for Loyola New Orleans Students
• University of Houston: Hurricane Katrina Information
• University of Louisana - Lafayette: "Students Affected by Hurricane Being Enrolled at UL Lafayette"
• University of Maryland: Campus Responds to Victims of Hurricane Katrina
• Massachusetts Institute of Technology: MIT Response to Katrina
• University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill: UNC-Chapel Hill Responds to Survivors of Katrina * UNC-Chapel Hill Reaches Out to NC Students of Hurricane-ravaged Universities * Courses for Students Displaced from Gulf Coast Universities * Carolina Faculty Experts Available to Assist on Katrina-related Coverage Experts
• Old Dominion University: ODU Accepting Admissions Applications from Victims of Hurricane Katrina * ODU Hurricane Relief Efforts
• University of Oklahoma: Hurricane Disaster Relief & Volunteer Efforts
• Rice University: "Food Drive for the Benefit of Victims of Hurricane Katrina" "Rice Offers Houston-area Tulane University Students Fall Classes"
• University of Richmond: Richmond Offers Tuition-Free Fall Semester to College Students From Hurricane Disaster Area
• University of South Carolina: President Sorensen's Statement Offering Assistance to College Students and Faculty Displaced by Hurricane Katrina * "USC Joins with SEC to Help Victims of Hurricane Katrina"
• Texas A&M University: Hurricane Katrina Relief
• University of Texas Marine Science Institute: Clearinghouse for Offers of Assistance for Researchers & Students
• University of Texas at Austin: Statement Concerning Students and Faculty Members Affected by Hurricane Katrina
• Vanderbilt University: "Vanderbilt Responds to Hurricane Katrina"
• University of Virginia: "UVA to Open Its Doors to State Students Attending Hurricane-Ravaged Institutions"
• West Virginia University: "WVU Community Joining Other Outreach Agencies to Help Katrina's Victims"
• The College of William & Mary: William and Mary to Take Virginia Students from Affected Gulf State Universities * Virginia Institute of Marine Science: Invitation to Displaced Researchers

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