College of Liberal Arts, Education & Human Development
University of New Orleans Transportation Institute Creates Statewide Recreational Trails Plan
The UNO Transportation Institute has created a statewide plan to guide the Louisiana Recreational Trail Program.
The University of New Orleans Transportation...Read More
UNO Expands The Privateer Pledge to Jefferson Parish Students
Starting in the fall 2021 semester, the University of New Orleans will begin offering the Privateer Pledge, a promise that the University will fill the unmet...Read More
UNO Hosts Drive-Through Celebration for Graduates
The University of New Orleans hosted a drive-through commencement celebration on campus for summer and fall 2020 graduates on Friday, Nov. 13, 2020.
Jazmine...Read More
Silver & Blue Fall 2020: The University Community Pivots Amid a Global Pandemic
The fall 2020 issue of Silver & Blue magazine is now available.
The spring 2020 issue of Silver & Blue magazine was published just as we began to understand...Read More
In Memoriam: Tony French, University of New Orleans Theatre Professor
Tony French was the New Orleans Theatre Association Endowed Professor in Theatre and Costume Design at UNO.
University of New Orleans theatre professor Anthony...Read More
Actor Harry Shearer to Deliver Commencent Address at UNO’s Fall 2020 Virtual Ceremony
Actor Harry Shearer will serve as the principal speaker during UNO’s virtual commencement ceremony on Dec. 12.
Actor Harry Shearer will deliver the...Read More
Professor Dan Shahar Wins 2020 Environmental Philosophy Award
University of New Orleans philosophy professor Dan Shahar is the winner of the 2020 Holmes Rolston III Early Career Essay Prize in Environmental Philosophy....Read More
President Nicklow Touts Enrollment and Research Gains, Diversity Work in Virtual State of the University Address
President John Nicklow gives his state of the University address for fall 2020.
University of New Orleans President John Nicklow highlighted increased...Read More
University of New Orleans Announces Jazz at the Sandbar Fall 2020 Lineup
Ellis Marsalis plays at Jazz at the Sandbar at The Cove on UNO’s campus on Oct. 2, 2019. Marsalis, who died in April, opened the series for 16 years.
The fall...Read More
UNO Press Publishes ‘I Am New Orleans,’ a Poetic Compendium
Louisiana writer and former UNO historian Marcus Christian.
The University of New Orleans Press has published “I Am New Orleans,” a poetic compendium of what...Read More
$250,000 Gift from Tom and Connie Kitchen to Establish Undergraduate Scholarship at UNO
A $250,000 gift from alumni Tom and Connie Kitchen will create an undergraduate scholarship at the University of New Orleans. Tom Kitchen, a former executive...Read More
New Midlo Center Partnership Will Help Educators Teach About Slavery and Colonialism
A spring 2020 Zoom webinar, sponsored by the Midlo Center, with educators, the Hard History Project and Freedom on the Move.
Educators around the world will...Read More
Pianist Jake Gold Receives ASCAP Foundation Louis Armstrong Jazz Award
University of New Orleans graduate student Jake Gold has received the 2020 American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers Foundation Louis Armstrong...Read More
Restaurateur Scot Craig’s No Quit Attitude Helps Propel His Success
University of New Orleans alumnus Scot Craig owns the beloved Mid-City eatery Katie’s Restaurant. (Photo courtesy of NOLA.com)
Scot Craig can talk about life’s...Read More
The University of New Orleans Increases Enrollment for the 3rd Straight Year
The University of New Orleans increased its overall enrollment by nearly 2%, marking the first time in 15 years that the University has grown enrollment in...Read More
UNO Alumna Angelle Bourgeois Named 2021 Louisiana Elementary Teacher of the Year
Angelle Bourgeois, a 2009 and 2012 UNO graduate, was named the 2021 Louisiana State Elementary Teacher of the Year through the Louisiana Department of...Read More
CWW Director M.O. Walsh Publishes Second Novel
“The Big Door Prize,” set in a fictional south Louisiana town, is M.O. Walsh’s second novel.
M.O. Walsh, director of the University of New Orleans Creative...Read More
University of New Orleans Alumni Abound on Gambit’s Annual ‘Overachiever’ List
University of New Orleans alumni are part of Gambit's "40 Under Forty" list. (Photos courtesy of Gambit)
The University of New Orleans is well represented on...Read More
Pulitzer Prize Poet and alumnus Jericho Brown: ‘What I’m doing now still bears upon what I learned at UNO’
Alumnus Jericho Brown earned the 2020 Pulitzer Prize in Poetry for his book, “The Tradition.”
Jericho Brown recalled his days of leaving his downtown New...Read More
UNO Counseling Student Ash Bayer Awarded $10,000 Fellowship
University of New Orleans counseling student Ash Bayer has been awarded a $10,000 fellowship.
Ash M. Bayer, a student in the University of New Orleans master’s...Read More