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The “Next is Now” campaign marks the first comprehensive fundraising campaign in the University’s history.

_{October 14, 2022}

The University of New Orleans Announces “Next Is Now,” a $50 Million Comprehensive Fundraising Campaign

The “Next is Now” campaign marks the first comprehensive fundraising campaign in the University’s history. The University of New Orleans has announced the...Read More

President John Nicklow announced winners of the 2022 University Awards on Oct. 6.

_{October 12, 2022}

President Nicklow Announces Winners of 2022 University Awards

President John Nicklow announced winners of the 2022 University Awards on Oct. 6. University of New Orleans President John Nicklow announced the winners of the...Read More

The New Energy Center of the U.S. will be established at The Beach at UNO.

_{September 29, 2022}

$15 Million New Energy Center of the U.S. Coming to The Beach at UNO

The New Energy Center of the U.S. will be established at The Beach at UNO. As part of the $50 million grant from the U.S. Economic Development Administration...Read More

UNO biologist T. Erin Cox and members of her lab take water and sediment samples from artificial reefs off the coast of Alabama.

_{September 20, 2022}

University of New Orleans Biologist T. Erin Cox Studies Life Underwater

UNO biologist T. Erin Cox and members of her lab take water and sediment samples from artificial reefs off the coast of Alabama. University of New Orleans...Read More

UNO computer science student Lisa Gilmore-Montero, a member of UNO’s International Game Developer's Association, demonstrates the use of virtual reality (VR) equipment.

_{September 14, 2022}

UNO Awarded $800K Grant For Virtual Tech Lab and Program

UNO computer science student Lisa Gilmore-Montero, a member of UNO’s International Game Developer's Association, demonstrates the use of virtual reality (VR)...Read More

UNO’s campus is adjacent to Lake Pontchartrain, an estuary that leads into the Gulf of Mexico and serves as a nursery for numerous species of animals.

_{September 14, 2022}

UNO Awarded Healthy Communities Grant for Storm Drain Project

UNO’s campus is adjacent to Lake Pontchartrain, an estuary that leads into the Gulf of Mexico and serves as a nursery for numerous species of animals. The...Read More

The University of New Orleans is the top ranked university in Louisiana for least debt and most ethnic diversity, according to U.S. News & World Report.

_{September 12, 2022}

UNO is Tops in the State in Least Debt and Most Ethnic Diversity, According to U.S. News & World Report

The University of New Orleans is the top ranked university in Louisiana for least debt and most ethnic diversity, according to U.S. News & World Report. The...Read More

The University of New Orleans’ student startup competition is organized by The Beach at UNO.

_{August 16, 2022}

UNO Student Startup Competition Offers $10K In Prizes and Mentorships

The University of New Orleans’ student startup competition is organized by The Beach at UNO. StartupUNO, the University of New Orleans’ first-ever student...Read More

Catherine Russell, who earned a doctorate in fluvial sedimentology at the University of Leeds in England, will spend a year at the University of New Orleans.

_{August 12, 2022}

British Researcher Awarded Fulbright Scholarship to Study at UNO

Catherine Russell, who earned a doctorate in fluvial sedimentology at the University of Leeds in England, will spend a year at the University of New Orleans....Read More

The Louisiana Wind Energy Hub will be housed at The Beach at UNO, the University’s Research & Technology Park.

_{August 8, 2022}

The University of New Orleans Launches Louisiana Wind Energy Hub at UNO

The Louisiana Wind Energy Hub will be housed at The Beach at UNO, the University’s Research & Technology Park. With the goal of accelerating the growth of the...Read More

University of New Orleans African American literature professor Jacinta Saffold has received a Louisiana Board of Regents research grant for her book “Books & Beats: The Cultural Kinship of Street Lit and Hip Hop.”

_{August 8, 2022}

African American Literature Professor Jacinta Saffold Explores Cultural Intersection Of Hip-Hop and Literature

University of New Orleans African American literature professor Jacinta Saffold has received a Louisiana Board of Regents research grant for her book “Books &...Read More

The UNO Transportation Institute, which created a statewide plan to guide the Louisiana Recreational Trails Program, will now help implement it. (Chicot State Park by Zack Daigle/All Trails)

_{July 27, 2022}

University of New Orleans Transportation Institute Will Help Implement Statewide Recreational Trails Plan

The UNO Transportation Institute, which created a statewide plan to guide the Louisiana Recreational Trails Program, will now help implement it. (Chicot State...Read More

University of New Orleans psychology professor Christopher Harshaw has been awarded a three-year grant to research the nature of social hyperthermia using mouse models of ASD.

_{July 8, 2022}

UNO Professor Explores Connection Between ‘Social Hyperthermia’ and Autism Spectrum Disorder

University of New Orleans psychology professor Christopher Harshaw has been awarded a three-year grant to research the nature of social hyperthermia using...Read More

The University of New Orleans is among seven universities that recently completed the Keep Louisiana Beautiful certification program. As part of Earth Day in April, a birding tour was held on campus.

_{June 29, 2022}

UNO Is A Member of Keep La. Beautiful Inaugural Class of University Affiliates

The University of New Orleans is among seven universities that recently completed the Keep Louisiana Beautiful certification program. As part of Earth Day in...Read More

University of New Orleans transportation professor Guang Tian has been awarded a grant from the Louisiana Transportation Research Center.

_{June 8, 2022}

Transportation Professor Guang Tian Researches Best Way To Help Manage Traffic

University of New Orleans transportation professor Guang Tian has been awarded a grant from the Louisiana Transportation Research Center. University of New...Read More

President John Nicklow announced winners during the annual Achievements in Research, Creativity, and Scholarship awards ceremony held Wednesday.

_{April 28, 2022}

University of New Orleans Awards Over $270,000 for Research and Scholarly Endeavors

President John Nicklow announced winners during the annual Achievements in Research, Creativity, and Scholarship awards ceremony held Wednesday. The University...Read More

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 on RESTORE Act recipients.

_{April 11, 2022}

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

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

Film student Sage Blackledge (inset picture) won first place for her short film project “Mother’s Always Right,” a psychological thriller that explores intergenerational trauma.

_{November 19, 2021}

InnovateUNO Symposium Showcases Students Scholarly Research and Creative Work

Film student Sage Blackledge (inset picture) won first place for her short film project “Mother’s Always Right,” a psychological thriller that explores...Read More

Jenny Branch, left, and her sister Edna Branch, look at pictures included in the Orleans Parish School Board Collection housed at the University of New Orleans’ Earl K. Long Library during a reception held in 2019.

_{November 3, 2021}

UNO Awarded $500K Humanities Grant To Create More Digital Archives

Jenny Branch, left, and her sister Edna Branch, look at pictures included in the Orleans Parish School Board Collection housed at the University of New...Read More