Henry Bernstein College of Business Administration
CEO Lauren Gibbs Leads Gibbs Construction into 50th Anniversary
Lauren Gibbs, a UNO graduate (MBA ’14) and adjunct professor, is making waves in the construction industry as CEO of Gibbs Construction, as the New Orleans...Read More
Eddie Williams Jr. Named Band Director at LSU New Orleans
As part of its transition to LSU New Orleans, the LSU New Orleans announced today the hiring of acclaimed New Orleans music educator and band leader...Read More
University of New Orleans Professor Elyria Kemp Selected for ANA Educational Foundation’s 2026 Visiting Professor Program
Elyria Kemp, Ph.D., has been selected for the ANA Educational Foundation’s 2026 Visiting Professor Program.
Elyria Kemp, Ph.D., professor in the Henry...Read More
Dr. Michael Giorlando Named Athletic Director at LSU New Orleans
Michael Giorlando will oversee the university's athletics programs as the institution prepares for its transition into the LSU System and its future as LSU New...Read More
LSU New Orleans Teams Compete in 2026 Pelican Cup Pitch Competition
LSU New Orleans was represented by Entelechy in the graduate category and SensorySync in the undergraduate category.
Two student teams from the LSU New Orleans...Read More
LSU New Orleans Invites Community to Celebrate SUCbAUF XXXIX on April 28
Hosted by LSU New Orleans and the Student Activities Council (SAC), SUCbAUF (pronounced “suck-off”), short for Students Unwinding with Crawfish, Beer, and Unprecedented...Read More
Your Guide to Jazz Fest 2026 with UNO
UNO faculty, students and alumni are set to perform across multiple stages throughout the festival.
Members of the University of New Orleans community will be...Read More
University of New Orleans Names Ivan Neville as Spring 2026 Commencement Speaker
A New Orleans native, Neville has built a career as a vocalist, songwriter and multi-instrumentalist.
The University of New Orleans has announced that musician...Read More
Recharge & Renew: A Mental Health Wellness Experience
The event is designed to promote student well-being through stress reduction, digital wellness education, and practical strategies for balancing academic and...Read More
Experts to Discuss New Orleans’ Economic & Real Estate Outlook at Annual Forecast Seminar
Hosted by the UNO Institute for Economic Development & Real Estate Research, the annual seminar brings together regional leaders in economic development,...Read More
Krewe of UNO Mardi Gras Parade Returns Tuesday, February 10
The 2026 parade is inviting the campus community to step Under the Big Top for a parade filled with spectacle, energy, and imagination.
Carnival season on the...Read More
UNO Counselor Education Program Earns Statewide Recognition
The Counselor Education program was recognized with numerous awards across student, alumni, and faculty categories.
More than 1,000 counselors gathered in...Read More
UNO Alumni Take Center Stage to Celebrate Distinguished Achievement
We honored 2025 Homer L. Hitt Distinguished Alumna of the Year, triple-degree alumna and Entergy executive, Kimberly Cook-Nelson, and 2025 Norma Jane Sabiston...Read More
Actor, Writer and Producer Deric Augustine to Serve as UNO's Fall 2025 Commencement Speaker
A proud New Orleans native, Augustine grew up immersed in the city’s rich culture of artistry and storytelling.
University of New Orleans alumnus Deric...Read More
UNO Students Win First Place at Annual AMA Marketing Case Competition
The UNO team (students Naydelin Paredez, Abril Espino, Sabrina Xiao, and Kaitlyn Toussaint) competed against peers from Tulane University, Dillard University,...Read More
Experts to Discuss River Regions’ Economic & Real Estate Outlook at Inaugural Seminar
This premier event brings together economic experts, business leaders, real estate professionals, and elected officials from St. Charles, St. John the Baptist,...Read More
2025 Homer L. Hitt Distinguished Alumni Gala
In addition to the 2025 Homer L. Hitt Distinguished Alumna of the Year, Entergy Executive and three-time alumna Kimberly Cook-Nelson and 2025 Norma Jane...Read More
UNO’s Henry Bernstein College of Business Administration Launches Free Virtual Speaker Series on Artificial Intelligence for Small Business Owners
Designed to demystify artificial intelligence (AI) and empower local entrepreneurs, this free three-part event will introduce practical, accessible ways small...Read More
UNO to Honor Entergy Executive Kimberly Cook-Nelson, Acclaimed Chef Edgar Chase IV at 2025 Alumni Gala
Kimberly Cook-Nelson will receive the Homer L. Hitt Distinguished Alumni Award, and Chef Edgar “Dook” Chase IV will receive the Norma Jane Sabiston...Read More
UNO Hospitality Research Center Awarded Grant to Study Economic Impact of 2025 Mardi Gras Season
The research aims to provide a comprehensive economic analysis of Mardi Gras celebrations in several of the state’s metropolitan statistical areas.
The...Read More