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Freedom on the Move database earns 2023 Digital Humanities Award from the Louisiana Endowment for the Humanities. UNO history professor Mary Niall Mitchell is a lead historian for the database.

_{January 24, 2023}

Freedom on the Move Earns Digital Humanities Award

Freedom on the Move database earns 2023 Digital Humanities Award from the Louisiana Endowment for the Humanities. UNO history professor Mary Niall Mitchell is...Read More

A book by novelist and University of New Orleans alumnus Maurice Carlos Ruffin is the 2023 book for a New Orleans-wide reading and literacy campaign.

_{January 23, 2023}

UNO Alumnus Maurice Carlos Ruffin Selected As 2023 New Orleans Citywide Read Author

A book by novelist and University of New Orleans alumnus Maurice Carlos Ruffin is the 2023 book for a New Orleans-wide reading and literacy campaign....Read More

The University of New Orleans celebrated honorees during a black-tie event on Saturday, Jan. 21, at the NOPSI Hotel in New Orleans.

_{January 23, 2023}

Hall of Distinction Honors University and Community Excellence

The University of New Orleans celebrated honorees during a black-tie event on Saturday, Jan. 21, at the NOPSI Hotel in New Orleans. The University of New...Read More

The Krewe of UNO will roll through campus on Valentine’s Day with the theme, “Love on the Lakefront.”

_{January 20, 2023}

2023 Krewe of UNO Mardi Gras Parade Rolls Feb. 14

The Krewe of UNO will roll through campus on Valentine’s Day with the theme, “Love on the Lakefront.” The 2023 Krewe of UNO Mardi Gras parade will roll through...Read More

Darrell Kruger is the new provost, senior vice president of academic affairs and executive director of research and economic development at the University of New Orleans.

_{January 19, 2023}

UNO Provost Darrell Kruger: ‘I’m A Relational Leader’

Darrell Kruger is the new provost, senior vice president of academic affairs and executive director of research and economic development at the University of...Read More

Olof Lundberg Jr., who spent nearly 50 years at UNO before retiring in 2020, died Dec. 28, 2022.

_{January 13, 2023}

In Memoriam: Olof Lundberg Jr., Emeritus Senior Associate Dean and Emeritus Professor of Management

Olof Lundberg Jr., who spent nearly 50 years at UNO before retiring in 2020, died Dec. 28, 2022. Olof Lundberg Jr., who spent nearly 50 years as part of the...Read More

Max Krochmal (far right) is the new director for the doctoral justice studies program at UNO. He’s pictured with outgoing program coordinator Steve Mumford (left) and professor Kim Martin Long.

_{January 12, 2023}

Award-Winning Historian Max Krochmal Ready To Steer Justice Studies Program Into Next Phase

Max Krochmal (far right) is the new director for the doctoral justice studies program at UNO. He’s pictured with outgoing program coordinator Steve Mumford...Read More

State officials released the 2023 Louisiana Coastal Master Plan draft on Jan. 6.

_{January 10, 2023}

UNO Researchers Contributed to the Creation of Louisiana’s Updated $50 Billion Coastal Master Plan

State officials released the 2023 Louisiana Coastal Master Plan draft on Jan. 6. Four University of New Orleans researchers contributed to the creation of...Read More

Donald L. Zimmerman, professor and director of UNO’s undergraduate healthcare management program, died Dec. 28, 2022.

_{January 4, 2023}

In Memoriam: Donald Zimmerman, Professor, Director of UNO’s Healthcare Management Program

Donald L. Zimmerman, professor and director of UNO’s undergraduate healthcare management program, died Dec. 28, 2022. Donald L. Zimmerman, a University of New...Read More

Historian Gwendolyn Midlo Hall will be celebrated during a community event at the Midlo Center for New Orleans Studies located at UNO.

_{January 3, 2023}

Community Tribute to Honor Historian Gwendolyn Midlo Hall

Historian Gwendolyn Midlo Hall will be celebrated during a community event at the Midlo Center for New Orleans Studies located at UNO. The Midlo Center for New...Read More

University of New Orleans alumna Dr. Tina Tan is a pediatric infectious disease physician at Lurie’s Children Hospital and a pediatrics professor at the Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine in Chicago.

_{December 14, 2022}

Alumna Dr. Tina Tan Fights Infectious Diseases and Disinformation

University of New Orleans alumna Dr. Tina Tan is a pediatric infectious disease physician at Lurie’s Children Hospital and a pediatrics professor at the...Read More

Alumnus Mark Romig delivered the keynote commencement address to University of New Orleans fall graduates on Friday, Dec. 9. Romig is senior vice president and chief marketing officer of New Orleans & Company and is also the stadium announcer for the New Orleans Saints.

_{December 12, 2022}

‘The key is to be adaptable,’ UNO Alumnus Mark Romig Tells Class of 2022

Alumnus Mark Romig delivered the keynote commencement address to UNO fall graduates on Friday, Dec. 9. Romig is senior vice president and chief marketing...Read More

University of New Orleans computer science students Pujan Pokhrel (left) and Krishna Shah were recently hired at Amazon.

_{December 6, 2022}

Two Computer Science Graduates Hired At Amazon

University of New Orleans computer science students Pujan Pokhrel (left) and Krishna Shah were recently hired at Amazon. Two University of New Orleans...Read More

Lissy Amato, John Amato, Virginia Amato and UNO President John Nicklow at the dedication ceremony for the Virginia Rosanne Amato Memorial Patio on the campus of the University of New Orleans.

_{December 6, 2022}

University Dedicates Virginia Rosanne Amato Memorial Patio

Lissy Amato, John Amato, Virginia Amato and UNO President John Nicklow at the dedication ceremony for the Virginia Rosanne Amato Memorial Patio on the campus...Read More

An exhibit featuring the curated works of artist Jim Steg will be displayed at UNO’s St. Claude Gallery starting Dec. 10.

_{December 5, 2022}

UNO School of the Arts and PhotoNOLA Present Jim Steg: Polaroids

An exhibit featuring the curated works of artist Jim Steg will be displayed at UNO’s St. Claude Gallery starting Dec. 10. The UNO St. Claude Gallery in New...Read More

Kenneth J. Lacho, a former business management professor, was part of UNO’s faculty for nearly 60 years.

_{November 30, 2022}

In Memoriam: Kenneth J. Lacho, Former Management Professor and Founder of UNO’s Entrepreneurship Program

Kenneth J. Lacho, a former business management professor, was part of UNO’s faculty for nearly 60 years. Kenneth J. Lacho, a former business management...Read More

Team Automatic was selected as the grand prizewinner during StartupUNO’s Privateer Pitch competition.

_{November 29, 2022}

UNO Student Startup Competition Awards $10K In Prizes

Team Automatic was selected as the grand prizewinner during StartupUNO’s Privateer Pitch competition. StartupUNO, the University of New Orleans’ inaugural...Read More

University of New Orleans fine art students are painting murals on campus and raising awareness to the impact that climate change has on the local bird population.

_{November 22, 2022}

Fine Art Students Create Bird Murals, Raise Climate Change Awareness

University of New Orleans fine art students are painting murals on campus and raising awareness to the impact that climate change has on the local bird...Read More

Krishna Shah, a graduate student in computer science, recently completed a research internship with Oracle Corporation.