Research
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
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 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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
UNO Bollinger School of Naval Architecture and Marine Engineering Collaborates with Local Design Firm Scale Innovations to Design and Engineer Electric Boat
UNO Bollinger School of Naval Architecture and Marine Engineering is collaborating with a New Orleans design firm, Scale Innovations, on the creation of an...Read More
No Bones About It: UNO and Ochsner Researchers Use 3D Printing to Advance Medical Training
UNO researchers (from left) Bradley Sciacca, professor Damon Smith and Cory Darling compare 3D printed spinal columns. Such models can be used in training...Read More
Grant to Create Urban Bird Habitat on UNO Campus and Support Environmental Education
The University of New Orleans has received a $34,000 grant from the National Fish and Wildlife Foundation to create an urban bird habitat on campus and support...Read More
UNO-Led Research Team Lands $121,000 Grant to Help Restore Resilient Seagrass Beds in Northern Gulf of Mexico
UNO researchers and partners will devise a plan on how to restore resilient seagrass beds in the northern Gulf of Mexico, with a particular focus on the role...Read More
Historic Preservation Professor Fallon Samuels Aidoo Is Co-Recipient of $120K National Trust Grant
University of New Orleans professor Fallon Samuels Aidoo is an urban planning scholar and practitioner with an expertise in historic preservation.
Fallon...Read More
UNO Robotic Eel Camp Introduces Middle School Students to Engineering
Students test out their robotic eels at the University of New Orleans recreation center’s pool. The robots were created as part of a weeklong robotic...Read More
New Orleans Business Alliance Receives $1.3M Grant to Develop Biotech Labs at The Beach at UNO
The grant will fund new wet lab and clean room space in the Information Technology Center at The Beach at UNO.
U.S. Secretary of Commerce Gina M. Raimondo...Read More