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Rasheed Azzam, an electrical engineering professor, was a member of UNO’s inaugural class of faculty members to be recognized with the Distinguished Professor title.

_{March 17, 2022}

In Memoriam: Electrical Engineering Professor Rasheed Azzam, One of UNO’s First Distinguished Professors

Rasheed Azzam, an electrical engineering professor, was a member of UNO’s inaugural class of faculty members to be recognized with the Distinguished Professor...Read More

Melissa Sims is the hotel manager of the Beverly Wilshire, a Four Seasons Hotel located in Beverly Hills at the intersection of Wilshire Boulevard and Rodeo Drive.

_{March 16, 2022}

Alumna Melissa Sims Manages the Iconic Beverly Wilshire Hotel in Beverly Hills

Melissa Sims is the hotel manager of the Beverly Wilshire, a Four Seasons Hotel located in Beverly Hills at the intersection of Wilshire Boulevard and Rodeo...Read More

Farah Billah’s “Mother Moth” oil on canvas portrait is part of an exhibit that opens Saturday, March 12, at UNO’s St. Claude Gallery.

_{March 9, 2022}

St. Claude Gallery Exhibits ‘Moth in a Disco Room’ By UNO Student Farah Billah

Farah Billah’s “Mother Moth” oil on canvas portrait is part of an exhibit that opens Saturday, March 12, at UNO’s St. Claude Gallery. The UNO St. Claude...Read More

The spring 2022 Jazz at the Sandbar concert series kicks off March 23 with singer Jazzmeia Horn.

_{March 8, 2022}

University of New Orleans Jazz at the Sandbar Returns March 23

The spring 2022 Jazz at the Sandbar concert series kicks off March 23 with singer Jazzmeia Horn. The spring 2022 Jazz at the Sandbar concert series kicks off...Read More

Theatre UNO presents two, one-act plays written by University of New Orleans Creative Writing Workshop professor Justin Maxwell.

_{March 2, 2022}

Theatre UNO Presents: A Night of One Acts

Theatre UNO presents two, one-act plays written by University of New Orleans Creative Writing Workshop professor Justin Maxwell. As part of its spring...Read More

University of New Orleans graduate student Jon Sheckler has received the 2021 American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers Foundation Louis Armstrong Scholarship.

_{February 25, 2022}

Drummer, Composer Jon Sheckler Receives ASCAP Foundation Louis Armstrong Jazz Award

University of New Orleans graduate student Jon Sheckler has received the 2021 American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers Foundation Louis Armstrong...Read More

Start Smart @ UNO provides mentoring, academic support and stipends to help high school students transition to college at the University of New Orleans.

_{February 24, 2022}

Donation Funds Student Success Program for New Orleans Public School Graduates Attending UNO

Start Smart @ UNO provides mentoring, academic support and stipends to help high school students transition to college at the University of New Orleans. A...Read More

The Krewe of UNO rolled through campus on Tuesday celebrating its 2022 theme, "Back to the Beach.”

_{February 23, 2022}

The Krewe of UNO Rolls Through Campus With Annual Mardi Gras Parade

The Krewe of UNO rolled through campus on Tuesday celebrating its 2022 theme, "Back to the Beach.” After a one-year coronavirus-induced break, the Krewe of UNO...Read More

Courtney Harris, a junior majoring in computer science, has been selected for a Microsoft summer internship.

_{February 21, 2022}

Computer Science Student Courtney Harris Earns Microsoft Summer Internship

Courtney Harris, a junior majoring in computer science, has been selected for a Microsoft summer internship. University of New Orleans computer science student...Read More

UNO President John Nicklow honors donors Frank and Paulette Stewart at a dedication ceremony in the Earl K. Long Library.

_{February 16, 2022}

Frank and Paulette Stewart Pledge $1 Million to the University of New Orleans

UNO President John Nicklow honors donors Frank and Paulette Stewart at a dedication ceremony in the Earl K. Long Library. Frank and Paulette Stewart have...Read More

Andrea Chen oversees Propeller, a New Orleans company centered on helping small startups and other nonprofits tackle social and environmental disparities.

_{February 15, 2022}

Alumna Andrea Chen is Founder and CEO of Propeller

Andrea Chen oversees Propeller, a New Orleans company centered on helping small startups and other nonprofits tackle social and environmental disparities....Read More

The UNO 25 initiative highlights 25 businesses and nonprofits owned or led by UNO alumni.

_{February 11, 2022}

University Celebrates Alumni Success During UNO 25 Luncheon

The UNO 25 initiative highlights 25 businesses and nonprofits owned or led by UNO alumni. The University of New Orleans celebrated the widespread influence of...Read More

Kirschman Hall houses UNO’s College of Business Administration, which recently had its business and accounting accreditations renewed by AACSB International.

_{February 10, 2022}

AACSB International Renews UNO’s Business and Accounting Accreditations

Kirschman Hall houses UNO’s College of Business Administration, which recently had its business and accounting accreditations renewed by AACSB International....Read More

UNO President John Nicklow and Lanissa Grogan Stewart, president of the National Coalition of 100 Black Women - Greater New Orleans Chapter, Inc., sign a memorandum of understanding during a ceremony on the UNO campus.

_{February 9, 2022}

UNO Signs Partnership Agreement with the National Coalition of 100 Black Women – Greater New Orleans Chapter, Inc.

UNO President John Nicklow and Lanissa Grogan Stewart, president of the National Coalition of 100 Black Women - Greater New Orleans Chapter, Inc., sign a...Read More

Experiential learning comes in many forms, such as this archaeology dig in New Orleans. UNO’s Office of Experiential Learning and Community Engagement is hosting a faculty workshop aimed at creating more experiential opportunities for students.

_{February 8, 2022}

UNO’S Office of Experiential Learning Looks To Support, Grow Courses

Experiential learning comes in many forms, such as this archaeology dig in New Orleans. UNO’s Office of Experiential Learning and Community Engagement is...Read More

CWW director M.O. Walsh’s novel, “The Big Door Prize,” is a semifinalist for the Thurber Prize for American Humor.

_{February 8, 2022}

CWW Director M.O. Walsh Is Semifinalist For James Thurber Literary Award

CWW director M.O. Walsh’s novel, “The Big Door Prize,” is a semifinalist for the Thurber Prize for American Humor. University of New Orleans Creative Writing...Read More

“Florida,” an archival pigment print from the series World Tour 2020 of René Merino’s thesis exhibit that opens Friday, Feb. 11, at UNO’s St. Claude Gallery.

_{February 4, 2022}

St. Claude Gallery Exhibits ‘At the Edge of Existence’ By UNO Student René Merino

“Florida,” an archival pigment print from the series World Tour 2020 of René Merino’s thesis exhibit that opens Friday, Feb. 11, at UNO’s St. Claude Gallery....Read More

University of New Orleans computer science professor Shaikh Arifuzzaman awarded a National Science Foundation grant to design fast algorithms to tackle complex dynamic data.

_{February 1, 2022}

Computer Science Professor Shaikh Arifuzzaman Awarded Nearly $250K NSF Research Grant

University of New Orleans computer science professor Shaikh Arifuzzaman awarded a National Science Foundation grant to design fast algorithms to tackle complex...Read More

University of New Orleans economics professor Gregory Price.

_{January 28, 2022}

UNO Economics Professor Gregory Price Named To List of Influential Black Economists

University of New Orleans economics professor Gregory Price. University of New Orleans economics professor Gregory Price has been named as one of the “40...Read More

UNO students (from left) Christopher Moore, Austin Schmidt, Viet Nguyen and Jared Wise will conduct research this summer as part of the Naval Research Enterprise Internship Program (NREIP).

_{January 25, 2022}

Four UNO Computer Science Students Selected For Naval Research Enterprise Internship

UNO students (from left) Christopher Moore, Austin Schmidt, Viet Nguyen and Jared Wise will conduct research this summer as part of the Naval Research...Read More