Vassil Roussev on WDSU-TV
On Thursday, June 5, Vassil Roussev, director of UNO Cyber Center, was featured on WDSU-TV story " New Orleans cybersecurity expert explains how escaped inmate's digital footprint could be traced."Read more
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UNO Garden Club Awarded Youth Climate Action Grant
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The University of New Orleans Garden Club has been awarded a grant through the Bloomberg Philanthropies Youth Climate Action Fund for its student-led project, “Lowering Food Waste Through Gardening.” The initiative was selected as part of a citywide effort to support youth-designed climate action projects, in partnership with the Greater New Orleans Foundation.
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June
UNO Undergraduate Students Present Original Research at State Capitol
Two University of New Orleans undergraduate students presented their research at the Louisiana State Capitol on June 9 as part of the first annual Posters at the Capitol event, hosted by the Louisiana Undergraduate Research Association (LaURA). Read more
UNO Hospitality Research Center Awarded Grant to Study Economic Impact of 2025 Mardi Gras Season
The University of New Orleans’ Hospitality Research Center has been awarded a grant to assess the economic impact of the 2025 Mardi Gras season across Louisiana. Read more
May
UNO Garden Club Awarded Youth Climate Action Grant
The University of New Orleans Garden Club has been awarded a grant through the Bloomberg Philanthropies Youth Climate Action Fund for its student-l Read more
UNO’s Debra Karhson Named CIFAR Azrieli Global Scholar
Debra Karhson, assistant professor of psychology at the University of New Orleans, has been named a 2025–2027 CIFAR Azrieli Global Scholar. She is one of only 12 early-career researchers worldwide selected for the program’s tenth cohort, which supports rising academic leaders tackling complex global challenges through interdisciplinary research. Read more
UNO Press Publishes Photography Book Chronicling Pre-Katrina New Orleans
The University of New Orleans Press has published Neutral Ground: New Orleans 1990–2005, a new photography monograph by artist and UNO alumnus William Greiner. The book presents a visual record of New Orleans during the years prior to Hurricane Katrina, focusing on the city’s built environment, public spaces and everyday scenes. Read more
UNO Computer Science Students Hold Video Game Showcase
University of New Orleans game development students presented six original video games they developed in a showcase at Earl K. Read more
From Pandemic to Purpose: Julie Stokes and President Kathy Johnson Send Off UNO’s Class of 2025
On Friday, May 9th, along the shores of Lake Pontchartrain, approximately 700 University of New Orleans students were celebrated by cheering famili Read more
April
UNO's ASME Student Section Receives Achievement Award
The American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME) has selected the ASME UNO Student Section for the 2024-2025 Student Section Achievement Award, acknowledging their great efforts during this academic year. Read more
University of New Orleans Receives New Carnegie Classifications For Institution Type, Student Access and Earnings
The University of New Orleans has been classified as a Mixed Undergraduate/Graduate-Doctorate Medium institution with Higher Access, Medium Earnings. Read more