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Post-Katrina New Orleans Inspired This UVA Student's Mission
January 06, 2026
CHARLOTTESVILLE, Virginia, Jan. 6 -- The University of Virginia issued the following research news:

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Post-Katrina New Orleans inspired this UVA student's mission

By Audrey Breen, audreybreen@virginia.edu

University of Virginia student Jessica Smith grew up in New Orleans during the years following Hurricane Katrina, the 2005 storm that devastated the city and surrounding areas.

One thing Smith remembers well is the diff . . .

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