College of Liberal Arts, Education & Human Development
Alumnus Brian Mitchell, Historical Scholar and Author Has A ‘Passion for the Past’
University of New Orleans alumnus and historian Brian Mitchell is the author of a new graphic biography about Oscar Dunn, the first Black lieutenant governor...Read More
Planning and Urban Studies Professor Marla Nelson’s Research Featured In U.S. Treasury Webinar
University of New Orleans planning and urban studies professor Marla Nelson’s research was selected for the U.S. Treasury Department’s inaugural webinar series...Read More
St. Claude Gallery Exhibits ‘Rituals of Belonging’ By UNO Student Trécha Gay Jheneall
Trécha Gay Jheneall’s “Not of Continent: Embroidered Map of the Caribbean” using aged cotton is part of an exhibit that opens Saturday, April 9, at UNO’s St....Read More
Award-Winning Broadcast Journalist and UNO Alumna Michelle Miller to Serve as Spring 2022 Commencement Speaker
University of New Orleans alumna Michelle Miller will serve as the principal speaker at the University’s spring 2022 undergraduate commencement ceremony on May...Read More
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
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: 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
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
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
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
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
UNO Public History Students Create Education Resource Collection, ‘From Robert E. Lee to Mama D,’ from Renamed Streets
New Orleans City Councilwoman Helena Moreno points to the newly renamed Norman C. Francis Parkway sign.
University of New Orleans public history students have...Read More
In Memoriam: Steven A. Shull, Research Professor Emeritus of Political Science
Steven A. Shull, University of New Orleans professor emeritus of political science.
Steven A. Shull, an accomplished emeritus research professor of political...Read More
UNO’s Midlo Center Hosts International Traveling Exhibit ‘Climates of Inequality: Stories of Environmental Justice’
The Midlo Center for New Orleans Studies at UNO is hosting the international traveling exhibit, “Climates of Inequality: Stories of Environmental Justice,”...Read More
A UNO Press Book Selected For 2022 New Orleans Citywide Read
A University of New Orleans Press publication has been chosen as the 2022 book for a New Orleans-wide reading and literacy campaign.
A University of New...Read More
Pulitzer Prize Winner and UNO Alumnus Jericho Brown: ‘Class of 2021, be radical’
Alumnus Jericho Brown delivered the keynote commencement address to fall undergraduates on Friday, Dec. 10. Brown, who earned an MFA in creative writing from...Read More
Greater New Orleans Foundation Releases UNO Study on The State of Nonprofits in Southeast Louisiana 2021
The University of New Orleans Department of Political Science conducted the study on the state of nonprofits for the Greater New Orleans Foundation.
The...Read More
UNO Collaborates with Orleans Justice Center on Job Skills Program for Incarcerated People
UNO professor JP Messina (at center in jeans) and students teach important jobs preparedness skills to incarcerated people at the Orleans Justice Center who...Read More
Friends, Colleagues Gather to Celebrate Legacy of Fritz Wagner, Founding Dean of UNO’s College of Urban and Public Affairs
Fritz Wagner, credited with helping build the University of New Orleans’ College of Urban and Public Affairs and train hundreds of city planners, died Oct. 7,...Read More
More than 80 UNO Alumni Selected for Inaugural List of New Orleans Business Influencers
Many University of New Orleans alumni are among those featured in Biz New Orleans' inaugural edition of “influential, involved and inspiring business leaders.”...Read More