College of Liberal Arts, Education & Human Development
Alumni Spotlight: Frederick Thorne of First LSUNO Graduating Class Talks Career and Photography
“Photographing a bird just standing in water is boring, but capturing the bird taking off for flight or catching a fish shows movement and excitement.”...Read More
Jazz at the Sandbar Returns October 8 for Fall 2025 Series
This season's shows will be held in the Earl K. Long Library in room 410, the same ADA-accessible venue as last semester.
Jazz at the Sandbar returns to the...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 Students Experience Culture, Language, and Disaster in Junajpu, Guatemala
Students lived with host families, attended daily language classes, and learned about Junajpu’s cultural traditions, including its evening farmers market and...Read More
UNO Undergraduate Students Present Original Research at State Capitol
UNO students Jody Billiot and Walker J. Reisman joined participants in the Capitol rotunda, where they displayed their posters and answered questions from...Read More
UNO Press Publishes Photography Book Chronicling Pre-Katrina New Orleans
The book presents a visual record of New Orleans during the years prior to Hurricane Katrina, focusing on the city’s built environment, public spaces, and...Read More
From Pandemic to Purpose: Julie Stokes and President Kathy Johnson Send Off UNO’s Class of 2025
“This day is not just about a diploma; it’s about everything you overcame to earn it,” Stokes said.
On Friday, May 9th, along the shores of Lake Pontchartrain,...Read More
University of New Orleans Receives New Carnegie Classifications For Institution Type, Student Access and Earnings
UNO has been classified as a Mixed Undergraduate/Graduate-Doctorate Medium institution with Higher Access, Medium Earnings.
In addition to being recognized as...Read More
UNO Students Participate in 14th Annual University of Louisiana System Academic Summit
The Academic Summit showcases academic excellence through examples of undergraduate experiential learning at UL System universities.
Thirteen University of New...Read More
UNO Model United Nations Team Earns Recognition at National Conference
The 19 students who made up UNO’s delegation represented the Republic of Austria at this year's competition.
The University of New Orleans Model United...Read More
History Professor’s New Book Examines How Europe Transformed the Alps to Generate Electricity
Marc Landry is an associate professor of history, Marshall Plan Endowed Professor in Austrian Studies, and director of the Austrian Marshall Plan Center for...Read More
UNO Alumna, Business Owner and Civic Leader Julie Stokes to Serve as Spring 2025 Commencement Speaker
Julie Stokes, a past winner of UNO’s Homer L. Hitt Distinguished Alumni Award, will be the spring 2025 commencement speaker.
University of New Orleans alumna...Read More
New Book Edited by Education Professor Addresses Family and Community Engagement in Charter Schools
Brian Beabout is an associate professor of education, director of the School of Education and graduate coordinator of K-12 educational leadership.
A new book...Read More
Education Professor Is A Consultant on the New PBS Kids Series ‘Skillsville’
Counselor education professor Christopher Belser served as an educational consultant on the new animated series “Skillsville,” which premiered earlier this...Read More
In Memoriam: Interdisciplinary Studies Administrator Dan Harper
Dan Harper, who retired from UNO earlier this year as the associate director of the School of Interdisciplinary Studies, died on March 11 at the age of 75.
Dan...Read More
International Studies Major Awarded Roosevelt Fellowship in Washington, D.C.
A'ishah Abdalah will have the opportunity to engage in public policy, advocacy and government affairs in the nation's capital.
University of New Orleans...Read More
University of New Orleans Ranks in Top 10 Percent Nationwide on Social Mobility Index
The 2024 Social Mobility Index measures how successful institutions are in elevating low-income students into the middle class by five years after graduation....Read More
University of New Orleans Again Awarded Carnegie ‘R2’ Designation
UNO has once again been classified as an R2 university, according to the 2025 designations announced by the Carnegie Foundation and American Council on...Read More
University of New Orleans Announces Jazz at the Sandbar Spring 2025 Performers
Jazz at the Sandbar pairs seasoned professional musicians with UNO jazz students on the bandstand in front of a live audience.
Jazz at the Sandbar returns to...Read More
Four Students Earn Cedric Richmond Scholarships for Spring 2025
(clockwise from top left) Eian Bailey, Joshua Joubert, Jonathan Reed Jr., and Kyson Small are spring 2025 recipients of Cedric Richmond Scholarship.
Four...Read More