Special Services for Adults

UNO understands that adult students may have special needs. We offer a variety of programs and services to accommodate you and your academic achievement. Child care, Health insurance, academic counseling and career services are just some of the ways UNO helps you fit college into your life. Read on for details!

The UNO Children's Center offers an exemplary early childhood education program for children ages 12 months to 5 years. You must be enrolled to take advantage of the Center. Special student rates are available. Call (504) 280-3131 for more information.

Pontchartrain Hall is a residence hall, featuring 4 bedrooms, 2 bedrooms, and 1 bath Suite Style living. Privateer Place, apartment style residence hall open to married and single students.

Health care is available at Student Health Services in the University Center. All students are eligible for general medical services, nurse services and health consultation, plus lab work and a discount in-house pharmacy. Health insurance is also available at a modest premium.

The UNO Women's Center helps meet the changing needs of our women students with programs, a library, and support with women's issues. Membership is open to enrolled students. Phone (504) 280-7285.

The UNO Office of Veterans Affairs can help veterans determine their eligibility for educational benefits. Phone (504) 280-6216.

The Learning Resource Center provides one-to-one tutoring in math and English, as well as, audio, video and computerized instruction. Contact (504) 280-7053 for more information.

The Earl K. Long Library houses a collection of over one million scholarly and professional books, periodicals, slides and microfiche and is open seven days a week. Librarians are available to assist you in locating materials. A one credit Library Resource course is also available to help prepare you for research projects. For help/information call (504) 280-6354.

The Computer Research Center offers computer facilities for instruction and research. Phone (504) 280-6374 for more information. Many of the Colleges also have computer laboratories for their students to use for a wide range of class projects. Check with your college office for details regarding use and availability.

Office of Disability Services (ODS) - The University of New Orleans (UNO) is committed to providing for the needs of enrolled or admitted students who have disabilities under Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 and the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 (ADA). If you have a disability, ODS can work with you to determine appropriate academic accommodations. Phone (504) 280-6222 for more information.

Scholastic amnesty - Been away from school for a while and want to start with a "clean slate"? You may qualify for this option if you have been away from school for three years or more. Contact the Office of Admissions for details (504) 280-6595.

Course Variety that Suits your Schedule - UNO offers a variety of television, off-campus, sunrise, evening, weekend, and mini courses that are sure to accommodate your personal needs.

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