We screened the documentary Resurgence: From Ida to Recovery, which explores the devastating impact of Hurricane Ida on Louisiana and the subsequent efforts to recover and rebuild.

Produced by Nicholls State University with funding from the Bayou Community Foundation, it features firsthand accounts from residents, community leaders, meteorologists, and government officials.

Dr. John P. Doucet, Dean of the College of Sciences and Technology and McIlhenny Professor of Human and Environmental Genetics at Nicholls State University, will be present for the Q&A.

ABOUT THE DOCUMENTARY
Resurgence: From Ida to Recovery is a documentary produced by Nicholls State University that chronicles the impact of Hurricane Ida on Southeast Louisiana, particularly in Lafourche, Terrebonne, and Grand Isle. The film presents personal accounts from residents, government officials, community leaders, and meteorologists, offering a comprehensive view of the storm's devastation and the region's ongoing recovery efforts.

Supported by a grant from the Bayou Community Foundation’s Bayou Recovery Fund for Hurricane Ida Relief, the documentary aims to raise awareness about the importance of coastal preservation and the resilience of communities facing environmental threats.