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UNO awarded more than $2 million in research grants in May.May 20, 2020
UNO Awarded $2M in Recent Flurry of Research Grants
UNO awarded more than $2 million in research grants in May. Four researchers at the University of New Orleans were recently awarded a total of more than $2...Read More
Retired University of New Orleans chemistry professor Edwin Stevens.May 14, 2020
In Memoriam: Chemistry Professor Edwin David Stevens
Retired University of New Orleans chemistry professor Edwin Stevens. Edwin Stevens, a retired distinguished professor of chemistry and department chair who...Read More
University of New Orleans commencement 2020May 13, 2020
UNO’s Virtual Spring 2020 Commencement Will Be Held May 31
The University of New Orleans is hosting a virtual commencement ceremony for its spring 2020 graduates that will stream May 31 at 2 p.m. on YouTube Live. The...Read More
The spring 2020 edition of Silver & Blue magazine is headed to your mailbox.April 27, 2020
Silver & Blue Spring 2020: News For and About the Privateer Nation
The spring 2020 edition of Silver & Blue magazine is headed to your mailbox. The spring 2020 edition of Silver & Blue magazine is headed to your mailbox. In...Read More
NunezApril 22, 2020
UNO and Nunez Community College Sign ‘Link to Success’ Agreement
Students who are not yet admitted to the University of New Orleans can take Nunez Community College courses taught on UNO’s campus before transferring to UNO...Read More
New Orleans distilleries, including Porchjam, are getting scientific help from UNO researchers as distilleries pivot to producing hand sanitizers. Pictured are Porchjam’s Jason Zeno and Gordon Stewart. (Photo courtesy of NOLA.com)April 20, 2020
UNO Chemistry Professors Work With New Orleans Distilleries Making Hand Sanitizers
New Orleans distilleries, including Porchjam, are getting scientific help from UNO researchers as distilleries pivot to producing hand sanitizers. Pictured are...Read More
The New Orleans Ernest N. Morial Convention Center has been converted into a coronavirus medical facility. April 16, 2020
UNO Professor Randy Kearns Named Incident Commander for New Orleans ‘Field Hospital’
The New Orleans Ernest N. Morial Convention Center has been converted into a coronavirus medical facility. Two other facilities are in the planning stage....Read More
University of New Orleans researchers study COVID-19 spread.April 8, 2020
Social Distancing is Effective, but States with Heavy African American Populations Are Vulnerable to COVID-19 Spread, UNO Researchers Say
University of New Orleans researchers study COVID-19 spread. As the U.S. grapples with the continued spread of the novel coronavirus, two University of New...Read More
UNO engineering professor Gianna Cothren (upper right corner in blue) teaches an online hydrology seminar using Zoom video conferencing.March 27, 2020
UNO’S Faculty Take on the Challenges and Triumphs of Online Teaching
UNO engineering professor Gianna Cothren (upper right corner in blue) teaches an online hydrology seminar using Zoom video conferencing. In January, as she has...Read More
Spring CommencementMarch 19, 2020
The University of New Orleans Will Not Hold Commencement in May 2020
The University of New Orleans announced that it will not hold spring commencement as previously scheduled on May 15, 2020 due to the outbreak of the novel...Read More
President John Nicklow (far left) stands with award winners Allan Millett, Wendy Schluchter and Matt Tarr, vice president for research and economic development, during the annual Achievements in Research, Creativity and Scholarship awards ceremony.March 11, 2020
The University of New Orleans Awards Over $330,000 for Research and Scholarly Endeavors
President John Nicklow (far left) stands with award winners Allan Millett, Wendy Schluchter and Matt Tarr, vice president for research and economic...Read More
President Nicklow speaks during his biannual State of the University address before University of New Orleans faculty and staff.March 3, 2020
State of the University Address Highlights Momentum In Enrollment, Academic Programming, Research and Fundraising
President Nicklow speaks during his biannual State of the University address before University of New Orleans faculty and staff. The University of New Orleans...Read More
UNO President John Nicklow, student Miguel Olivero and Col. Joey Strickland, secretary of the Louisiana Department of Veterans Affairs, participate in a ribbon-cutting to open UNO’s Veterans Service Center in 2017. February 20, 2020
The University of New Orleans Named a Military Friendly School
UNO President John Nicklow, student Miguel Olivero and Col. Joey Strickland, secretary of the Louisiana Department of Veterans Affairs, participate in a...Read More
University of New Orleans computer science students visit GE. Pictured, left to right, are computer science professor Chris Summa, students Edward Barranco, Albert Lambert, Christina Bui, Kevin Ly and student success specialist Sam Hoyt.February 11, 2020
Computer Science S-STEM Students Visit GE
University of New Orleans computer science students visit GE. Pictured, left to right, are computer science professor Chris Summa, students Edward Barranco,...Read More
Gloria Walker is vice president for business affairs and chief financial officer at the University of New Orleans.January 28, 2020
Gloria Walker is New Vice President for Business Affairs
Gloria Walker is vice president for business affairs and chief financial officer at the University of New Orleans. Gloria Walker, the new vice president for...Read More
UNO 25January 17, 2020
University Celebrates Alumni Achievement at UNO 25 Event
Privateer pride took center stage at a celebratory luncheon for the 2020 class of UNO 25. The event, held in the silver and blue hued Grand Ballroom at the...Read More
UNO alumnus David Burnham, a paleontologist with the University of Kansas Biodiversity Institute and Natural History Museum, holds the upper jaw of a juvenile T. rex found in 2017.January 8, 2020
Alumnus David Burnham Really Digs Dinosaurs
UNO alumnus David Burnham, a paleontologist with the University of Kansas Biodiversity Institute and Natural History Museum, holds the upper jaw of a juvenile...Read More
Library QuadNovember 19, 2019
The University of New Orleans Announces 2020 Class of UNO 25 Honorees
The University of New Orleans has announced the 2020 honorees of UNO 25, an initiative that identifies, recognizes and celebrates 25 high-impact businesses or...Read More
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