Research Making An Impact

UNO has a strong history of conducting groundbreaking research that has an impact on the global community in far reaching ways.  Research faculty work daily on advancing science and technology that will solve both today's and tomorrow's problems.

Some UNO research notable facts and statistics:

• UNO is a Carnegie-rated Research University/High (second highest rating)
• #1 in research dollar productivity per faculty member in Louisiana
• $45 million in external research funding produced annually
• UNO is home to more than 20 research centers
• The National Center for Advanced Manufacturing (NCAM) is one of two centers in the world certified to produce man-rated space structures
• UNO has nationally known research programs in nanosciences, coastal restoration and advanced manufacturing among others
• #1 Ranked Psychology program in Louisiana in terms of publications per faculty member, citations and percentage of faculty with grants