2025
Mechanical Engineering Professor and Ph.D. Students Receive ASME "Best Paper” Award
The winning article, “An Investigation of Tensile, Fatigue, and Fracture Behavior of 3D-Printed Polymers,” was written by Rahman, Chowdhury Sadid Alam,...Read More
University of New Orleans Earns 2025 Tree Campus Recognition from Arbor Day Foundation
This is the university’s fourth consecutive year being recognized as a Tree Campus.
The University of New Orleans has been recognized as a 2025 Tree Campus by...Read More
UNO Sustainability Pilot Project Celebrated at Citywide Climate Event
UNO project lead Carol Tanya Lunn and members of the student-run Garden Club were among those honored for their role in piloting a composting and...Read More
UNO Counselor Education Program Earns Statewide Recognition
The Counselor Education program was recognized with numerous awards across student, alumni, and faculty categories.
More than 1,000 counselors gathered in...Read More
UNO Alumni Take Center Stage to Celebrate Distinguished Achievement
We honored 2025 Homer L. Hitt Distinguished Alumna of the Year, triple-degree alumna and Entergy executive, Kimberly Cook-Nelson, and 2025 Norma Jane Sabiston...Read More
UNO Bioinformatics Lab Wins Global CAID Competitions Twice in a Row
In the December 2024 CAID-3 competition, the lab’s AI tools captured all top three positions worldwide in the NOX dataset category, the most competitive...Read More
UNO History Professor Marc Landry Wins Baker-Burton Award for His Book "Mountain Battery"
"Mountain Battery: The Alps, Water and Power in the Fossil Fuel Age" is published by Stanford University Press.
University of New Orleans history professor...Read More
Actor, Writer and Producer Deric Augustine to Serve as UNO's Fall 2025 Commencement Speaker
A proud New Orleans native, Augustine grew up immersed in the city’s rich culture of artistry and storytelling.
University of New Orleans alumnus Deric...Read More
UNO Students Win First Place at Annual AMA Marketing Case Competition
The UNO team (students Naydelin Paredez, Abril Espino, Sabrina Xiao, and Kaitlyn Toussaint) competed against peers from Tulane University, Dillard University,...Read More
Alumni Spotlight: Kyle Griffith's New App Makes Formatting a Breeze
With detailed rules about punctuation, abbreviation and text formatting for citations, it can take more time to format correctly than to write the paper.
For...Read More
University of New Orleans is All the Buzz at NOLA Bug Fest 2025
UNO was represented by members from many organizations including Keep UNO Beautiful; the UNO Garden Club; UNO Federal Credit Union; Birds of UNO; the Society...Read More
Experts to Discuss River Regions’ Economic & Real Estate Outlook at Inaugural Seminar
This premier event brings together economic experts, business leaders, real estate professionals, and elected officials from St. Charles, St. John the Baptist,...Read More
Alumni Spotlight: Frederick Thorne of First LSUNO Graduating Class Talks Career and Photography
“Photographing a bird just standing in water is boring, but capturing the bird taking off for flight or catching a fish shows movement and excitement.”...Read More
UNO Survey Research Center Releases Findings on 2025 New Orleans Mayoral Election
The combined landline and cell phone sample was weighted to reflect the gender, age, race, and council district parameters of the Orleans Parish voter file...Read More
Jazz at the Sandbar Returns October 8 for Fall 2025 Series
This season's shows will be held in the Earl K. Long Library in room 410, the same ADA-accessible venue as last semester.
Jazz at the Sandbar returns to the...Read More
2025 Homer L. Hitt Distinguished Alumni Gala
In addition to the 2025 Homer L. Hitt Distinguished Alumna of the Year, Entergy Executive and three-time alumna Kimberly Cook-Nelson and 2025 Norma Jane...Read More
UNO’s Henry Bernstein College of Business Administration Launches Free Virtual Speaker Series on Artificial Intelligence for Small Business Owners
Designed to demystify artificial intelligence (AI) and empower local entrepreneurs, this free three-part event will introduce practical, accessible ways small...Read More
UNO Awarded $105,804 Grant to Develop Advanced Cybersecurity Certificate Program
UNO will design two pilot courses: web security and network penetration testing. The courses will be offered in a one-week, 40-hour format.
The University of...Read More
UNO Awarded Nearly $2 Million NSF Grant to Support Low-Income STEM Students
This initiative builds on UNO’s successful implementation of a previous NSF Scholarships in STEM project, which achieved a 73 percent graduation rate among...Read More
The Beach at UNO Dedicates East Campus to Former Congressman Bob Livingston
Known for his advocacy on behalf of the U.S. Navy and his efforts to secure federal investment in New Orleans, Livingston was recognized at UNO for his...Read More