College of Sciences
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 Offers New Master’s Degree in Cybersecurity and Operations
The University of New Orleans is now offering a master’s degree in cybersecurity and operations.
The University of New Orleans is now offering a master’s...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.
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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
Water Institute and University of New Orleans Pontchartrain Institute for Environmental Sciences sign Memorandum of Understanding
The Water Institute of the Gulf and the University of New Orleans formalized their collaborative relationship today through the signing of a Memorandum of...Read More
Chemistry Student Katherine Humpal Awarded Arctic Science Research Fellowship
University of New Orleans chemistry student Katherine Humpal has been awarded a graduate research fellowship.
University of New Orleans chemistry student...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
Alumna Sabrina Farmer, Google VP: ‘I want (UNO) to be there for others’
Alumna Sabrina Farmer is a vice president at Google.
Sabrina Farmer never planned or even dreamed of attending college, until happenstance brought her to the...Read More
Alumna and Google VP Sabrina Farmer Donates $250K to UNO For Computer Science Scholarship
UNO alumna and Google vice president Sabrina Farmer has donated $250K to her alma mater. In May 2018, she delivered the spring commencement address.
A $250,000...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
$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
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
$250,000 Gift to Fund Professorships, Scholarship and Facility Improvements in College of Sciences
President John Nicklow, donors Judith Russell and Michael Russell, and College of Sciences Dean Steve Johnson.
A $250,000 gift to the University of New Orleans...Read More
UNO Professor Phoebe Zito Awarded Early-Career Research Fellowship by National Academies' Gulf Research Program
University of New Orleans chemistry professor Phoebe Zito (center) has been awarded an early career research fellowship.
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In Memoriam: Joe King, former UNO dean, interim chancellor
Retired University of New Orleans dean and former acting chancellor Joe King
Joe King, who retired from the University of New Orleans following a 20-year...Read More
Mayor Timothy Adams to Receive 2020 UNO Homer Hitt Distinguished Alumni Award
Mayor Tim Adams is the winner of the 2020 Homer Hitt Distinguished Alumni Award and Sheba Turk is the 2020 Homer Hitt Young Alumna of the Year.
Timothy Adams,...Read More
UNO-Innsbruck International Summer School Turns 45
Students, faculty and administrators pose for a picture in 1976 before boarding the airplane for that inaugural summer session in Innsbruck, Austria.
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Dr. Brian Boulmay, UNO Alumni and Oncologist: Treating Cancer Patients During a Pandemic
Dr. Brian Boulmay is the director of the Hematology/Oncology Fellowship Program at LSU Health Sciences Center and an associate professor in the hematology and...Read More
UNO Professors’ Research Targets Viral Proteins to Stop COVID-19
University of New Orleans professors Steve Rick and Chris Summa are part of a research collaboration studying ways to stop the virus that causes COVID-19....Read More
UNO Celebrates Spring 2020 Graduates with Virtual Commencement
President John Nicklow addresses the class of 2020 while standing in front of UNO’s Lakefront Arena during spring commencement.
Hundreds of University of New...Read More