Press Releases
University to Host Science Communication Summit Nov. 14-15
UNO science educator Dinah Maygarden leads a boat tour of the state's coastal wetlands.
The University of New Orleans will host Louisiana Sea Grant's third...Read More
Privateer Achievement Celebrated at 2024 University of New Orleans Distinguished Alumni Gala
The National WWII Museum served as a stunning backdrop for the annual Distinguished Alumni Gala.
University of New Orleans alumna Angie Gates said her journey...Read More
Video Game Quality Assurance Company Opens Center at The Beach at UNO
DAQA, a video game quality assurance company, has opened a center at The Beach at UNO.
DAQA, a leading provider of player-centric test programs and...Read More
UNO Theatre Production of ‘The Moors’ Honored by Regional College Theater Festival
The UNO Theatre production of “The Moors” has been held for consideration to perform at the regional Kennedy Center American College Theater Festival.
The UNO...Read More
$300,000 LDH Grant Will Help UNO Researchers Use AI to Enhance Autism Care
Researchers will leverage state-of-the-art AI technologies to understand, monitor and predict behavioral patterns and outcomes in autistic children.
A $300,000...Read More
UNO to Host Seminar on New Orleans Metro Housing Crisis on December 5
The seminar, which will take place in Kirschman Hall on UNO's campus, will focus on the challenges facing the housing market in the New Orleans area with...Read More
University Expands Innovative Wind Scholars Program with New Supply Chain, Operations, and Logistics Track
This track is designed to meet the growing demand for skilled supply chain professionals in the offshore wind energy sector.
The University of New Orleans, in...Read More
UNO Faculty Selected as ‘Meauxmentum Scholars’ by Louisiana Board of Regents
(from left) UNO faculty members Maegan Dobson, Sebastian Figueroa, Madeline Foster-Martinez and Scott Phillips have been named 'Meauxmentum Scholars.'
Four...Read More
Graduate Student Earns Fulbright Scholarship to Study Transportation in Brazil
Master of Urban and Regional Planning student Patrick Urbine will research how communities are reimagining car-centric transportation networks in São Paulo,...Read More
Fall 2024 Season of Jazz at the Sandbar Kicks Off At 410 Lounge in the Earl K. Long Library
The fall 2024 season of Jazz at the Sandbar will be held on the 4th floor of the Earl K. Long Library.
Bassist Jason Stewart kicks off the fall 2024 season of...Read More
Alumnus Jericho Brown Wins MacArthur Foundation ‘Genius Grant’
Poet Jericho Brown earned an MFA in creative writing from the University of New Orleans.
University of New Orleans alumnus Jericho Brown has been named a 2024...Read More
Engineering Professor Mattei to Address AI in Dean’s Distinguished Lecture Series
Norma Jane Mattei will discuss the ethical use of AI in engineering education in the first lecture of the Dr. Robert A. Savoie College of Engineering Dean’s...Read More
School of the Arts Presents 2024-25 Performance and Events Schedule
Critically acclaimed marimba player Ji Su Jung kicks off Musical Excursions at UNO on Sept. 26.
The University of New Orleans announces its upcoming season of...Read More
'The Moors' Kicks Off UNO's Theater Offerings for the New Academic Year
'The Moors' will be the first UNO Theater production of the new academic year.
UNO Theater presents the first production of the 2024-25 season, “The Moors” by...Read More
The University of New Orleans Announces Significant Increases in Number of New Freshmen and Transfer Students
In fall 2024, new freshmen were up 20% and transfer students jumped 60% compared to the previous year at the University of New Orleans.
The University of New...Read More
Groundbreaking Ceremony for Louisiana Future Energy Center Held at The Beach at UNO
Officials hammer holes through sheet rock during a ceremony at what will be the Louisiana Future Energy Center, located at The Beach at UNO.
Today, partners...Read More
Granito Named University of New Orleans Interim Director of Athletics
Vince Granito joined the University of New Orleans in 2017 and has more than three decades of experience as a college sports administrator.
Veteran college...Read More
UNO’s Counselor Education Graduate Programs Reaccredited Through 2030
The counselor education graduate programs at UNO are now fully reaccredited through 2030.
The counselor education graduate programs at the University of New...Read More
Biology Doctoral Graduate Earns Prestigious Science Policy Fellowship
Anastasia Konefal earned her Ph.D. in integrative biology from UNO in August 2024.
Recent University of New Orleans doctoral graduate Anastasia Konefal has won...Read More
Two New UNO Students Named Reginald F. Lewis Scholars
(from left) Kyson Small and Jonathan Reed Jr. have been selected as UNO’s 4th cohort of Reginald F. Lewis Scholars.
University of New Orleans students Jonathan...Read More