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Johannah White, (left) information literacy librarian, explains the various creations made with 3D printers in The Innovation Lab at the Earl K. Long Library. January 31, 2024
UNO’s Innovation Lab Offers Students Technology Workspace
Johannah White, (left) information literacy librarian, explains the various creations made with 3D printers in The Innovation Lab at the Earl K. Long Library....Read More
University of New Orleans President Kathy Johnson is the eighth president and the first woman to helm UNO in its 65-year history. January 11, 2024
UNO President Kathy Johnson: Collaborative, Servant Leader
University of New Orleans President Kathy Johnson is the eighth president and the first woman to helm UNO in its 65-year history. University of New Orleans...Read More
Students at Village de L’Est Elementary School work with Dianne Barth of U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service on solutions to issues they identified while surveying their school yard. December 6, 2023
Grant Seeks To Create Environmental ‘Place-based’ Program For Elementary Students
Students at Village de L’Est Elementary School work with Dianne Barth of U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service on solutions to issues they identified while surveying...Read More
Many University of New Orleans alumni are among those featured in the New Orleans 500, Biz New Orleans’ list of ‘influential, involved and inspiring business leaders.November 16, 2023
Seventy UNO Alumni Selected for List of New Orleans Business Influencers
Many University of New Orleans alumni are among those featured in the New Orleans 500, Biz New Orleans’ list of ‘influential, involved and inspiring business...Read More
Rebekah Lewis, who earned a degree in anthropology, is the behavior director at Chimp Haven, the world’s largest chimpanzee sanctuary in Keithville, Louisiana. November 13, 2023
Alumna Rebekah Lewis Is Behavior Director At The World’s Largest Chimpanzee Sanctuary
Rebekah Lewis, who earned a degree in anthropology, is the behavior director at Chimp Haven, the world’s largest chimpanzee sanctuary in Keithville, Louisiana....Read More
UNO alumna Sabrina Farmer (left) stands with President Kathy Johnson and  Ricky Burke, president of the UNO Alumni Association, at the Distinguished Alumni Gala held Thursday, Nov. 9, 2023 at the National WWII Museum. November 10, 2023
‘Don’t Underestimate How Far You Can Go, as a UNO Graduate,” Distinguished Alumna Sabrina Farmer Tells Gala Audience
UNO alumna Sabrina Farmer (left) stands with President Kathy Johnson and Ricky Burke, president of the UNO Alumni Association, at the Distinguished Alumni...Read More
University of New Orleans biology professor Nicola Anthony, far left in blue, conducted research in Gabon, Africa as part of a field training school. This photo was taken in front of the mayor’s office in Lastourville. November 3, 2023
UNO Biology Professor Nicola Anthony Helps Train Conservation Scientists Via Field School in Central Africa
University of New Orleans biology professor Nicola Anthony, far left first row in blue, conducted research in Gabon, Africa as part of a field training school....Read More
The Silver & Blue magazine offers alumni, students and friends of the University of New Orleans an exciting snapshot of the institution and its impactful work on campus and beyond.October 26, 2023
Rocket Man Lionel Dutreix Graces the Cover of the Fall 2023 Issue of Silver & Blue
The Silver & Blue magazine offers alumni, students and friends of the University of New Orleans an exciting snapshot of the institution and its impactful work...Read More
Novelist Maurice Carlos Ruffin earned two degrees from the University of New Orleans. October 19, 2023
Novelist Maurice Carlos Ruffin To Serve as Fall 2023 Commencement Speaker
Acclaimed novelist Maurice Carlos Ruffin earned two degrees from the University of New Orleans. Acclaimed novelist and University of New Orleans alumnus...Read More
University of New Orleans graduate student Amanda Kirkland has been named a 2024 John A. Knauss Marine Policy Fellow. October 18, 2023
UNO Graduate Student Earns Knauss Fellowship
University of New Orleans graduate student Amanda Kirkland has been named a 2024 John A. Knauss Marine Policy Fellow. University of New Orleans graduate...Read More
UNO math professor Peter Bierhorst has been awarded a National Science Foundation grant to further his research in quantum entanglement, a physics phenomenon whereby two microscopic particles such as photons or electrons, can appear to act in concert instantaneously even when tested miles apart. (Image credit: MARK GARLICK/SCIENCE PHOTO LIBRARY via Getty Images.)October 16, 2023
University of New Orleans Mathematician Awarded $800K Grant from National Science Foundation
UNO math professor Peter Bierhorst has been awarded a NSF grant to further his research in quantum entanglement, a physics phenomenon where two microscopic...Read More
DeShawn Jones, Kennedy St. Charles and Tracy West are UNO graduates who have been selected as LCMC Health Minority Administrative Fellows.October 12, 2023
Inaugural Class of LCMC Health Minority Administrative Fellows Features Three UNO Graduates
DeShawn Jones, Kennedy St. Charles and Tracy West are UNO graduates who have been selected as LCMC Health Minority Administrative Fellows. Three of the four...Read More
Madeline Foster-Martinez is an assistant professor in UNO's Department of Earth and Environmental Science and Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering.October 5, 2023
UNO Faculty Member Earns Gulf Research Program Early-Career Research Fellowship
Madeline Foster-Martinez is an assistant professor in UNO's Department of Earth and Environmental Science and Department of Civil and Environmental...Read More
The University of New Orleans is a national leader in delivering strong economic mobility outcomes for its students. October 2, 2023
The University of New Orleans Ranks Among National Leaders in Economic Mobility
The University of New Orleans is a national leader in delivering strong economic mobility outcomes for its students. The University of New Orleans ranks among...Read More
A grant from the Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana Foundation will help build a mentoring network for first-generation College of Sciences students interested in pursuing careers in healthcare at the University of New Orleans.September 26, 2023
$240K Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana Foundation Grant Will Fund University of New Orleans Program for Future Healthcare Professionals
A grant from the Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana Foundation will help build a mentoring network for first-generation College of Sciences students...Read More
UNO student Haley Beaulieu dissects a fish in biologist Erin Cox’s laboratory to  analyze the level of potentially harmful pollutants.August 23, 2023
UNO Researchers Seek to Answer: Are Recreational Anglers at Risk From Seafood Consumption?
UNO student Haley Beaulieu dissects a fish in biologist Erin Cox’s laboratory to analyze the level of potentially harmful pollutants. University of New...Read More
Wendy Schluchter holds the University of New Orleans Eurofins chair in molecular biology and is professor and chair of the biological sciences department.August 15, 2023
UNO Biologist Wendy Schluchter Receives a Nearly $750K Department of Energy Research Grant
Wendy Schluchter holds the University of New Orleans Eurofins chair in molecular biology and is professor and chair of the biological sciences department....Read More
The Class of 2027 was welcomed to the University of New Orleans during a new student convocation held at Lakefront Arena on Friday.August 14, 2023
Class of 2027 Welcomed at New Student Convocation
The Class of 2027 was welcomed to the University of New Orleans during a new student convocation held at Lakefront Arena on Friday. While Monday marked the...Read More
Dinah Maygarden is a research associate and science education program director at UNO’s Pontchartrain Institute for Environmental Sciences.August 7, 2023
Science Educator Dinah Maygarden Named An Urban Conservancy 2023 Urban Hero
Dinah Maygarden is a research associate and science education program director at UNO’s Pontchartrain Institute for Environmental Sciences. University of New...Read More
The University of New Orleans' STEM Scholars Camp gives students a jump start on required course content focusing on math and biology skills.July 18, 2023
UNO's STEM Scholars Camp Undergirds Incoming First Year Students
The University of New Orleans' STEM Scholars Camp gives students a jump start on required course content focusing on math and biology skills. The University of...Read More
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