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SOLAR PROJECT

University Partners with Entergy on New 600KW Rooftop Solar Project

Posted 6 days ago

The University of New Orleans has finalized plans with Entergy New Orleans (ENO) for a solar panel project on top of two buildings at the University that will add 600-Kilowatts of clean energy to the New Orleans grid. This partnership with UNO is an important step for ENO's commercial rooftop solar program, and the community, according to company and university officials.

IN THE NEWS

_{Dec 12, 2019}

Fall Commencement on WWL-TV

The WWL-TV story “Marques Colston to Headline UNO’s Fall Commencement.”
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_{Dec 10, 2019}

Kraig Derstler in Science Mag

A study, co-authored by Kraig Derstler, associate professor of earth and environmental sciences, was featured in the Science Mag story “Four-Hundred-Eighty-Million-Year-Old Fossils Reveal Sea Lilies’ Ancient Roots.”
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_{Dec 8, 2019}

Mark Slessinger and Larry Robinson III in the New Orleans Advocate

Mark Slessinger, head men’s basketball coach, and UNO student Larry Robinson III were featured in the New Orleans Advocate story “Adult Wheelchair Basketball Players, College Teams Work With Special-Needs Youth.”
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_{Dec 3, 2019}

Abram Himelstein on WWNO

Abram Himelstein, editor-in-chief of the UNO Press, was interviewed on Thinking Outside the Book with Susan Larson on 89.9 WWNO.
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_{Dec 3, 2019}

Walter Lane on WWL

Walter Lane, associate professor of economics and finance, was interviewed live on WWL 870 AM by Tommy Tucker about Louisiana farmers collecting relief.
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_{Nov 30, 2019}

Tina Chang on NOLA.com

Tina Chang, associate vice president for professional and continuing education, was quoted in the New Orleans Advocate story "DXC Technology, Focus of 'Largest Jobs' Deal in New Orleans, to Return Some Incentives for Missed Goals
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_{Nov 26, 2019}

Norma Jean Mattei in Curbed New Orleans

Norma Jean Mattei, professor of civil and environmental engineering, was quoted in the Curbed New Orleans story “What Should a NOLA House Look Like in 2020?”
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_{Nov 26, 2019}

Norma Jean Mattei on WWL-TV

Norma Jean Mattei, professor of civil and environmental engineering, was featured in the WWL-TV story “Hard Rock Hotel Implosion Too Dangerous, Developers Submit New Plan.”
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_{Nov 25, 2019}

Gregory Price in Houston Chronicle

The essay "New College Scorecard Could Help Students Choose Better Colleges, But There's Still Room to Improve It" by Gregory Price, professor of economics and finance, appeared in the Houston Chronicle.
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_{Nov 21, 2019}

Vassil Roussev on WWL-TV

Vassil Roussev, professor of computer science, was featured in the WWL-TV story “It’s ‘Difficult to Impossible’ to Find the People Behind the Cyber Atttack, Expert Says.”
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_{Nov 21, 2019}

Martin O'Connell in NOLA Family

Martin O'Connell, associate professor of earth and environmental sciences, was quoted in the NOLA Family story "Eco-Anxiety: The Burden of Climate Change."
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_{Nov 21, 2019}

UNO alumnus Albert Allenback in AL.com

UNO alumnus Albert Allenback was featured in the al.com story “Grammy Award 2020: 5 Acts With Alabama Ties Among Nominees.”
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_{Nov 21, 2019}

Walter Lane on Fox 8

Walter Lane, associate professor of economics and finance, was featured in the Fox 8 story “EJGH Sale or Lease Proposal Could Come In Matter of Weeks.”
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_{Nov 21, 2019}

John Fitzmorris III featured in Fox 10

John Fitzmorris III, history instructor, was featured in the WALA-TV (Mobile, AL) story “The New Orleans Connection to JFK’s Assassination.”
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_{Nov 16, 2019}

UNO alumnus Bryan Washington featured in the Baton Rouge Advocate

UNO alumnus Bryan Washington was featured in the Baton Rouge Advocate story “Bryan Washington Wins Ernest J. Gaines Award for Literary Excellence.”
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_{Nov 15, 2019}

Norma Jean Mattei on WWL

Norma Jean Mattei, professor of civil and environmental engineering, was interviewed live on WWL 870 AM with Tommy Tucker about the Hard Rock site demolition
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_{Nov 15, 2019}

Norma Jean Mattei on Fox 8

Norma Jean Mattei, professor of civil and environmental engineering, was included in the Fox 8 story “Workers Build Wall Around Saenger, As UNO Expert Weighs In On Hard Rock Implosion.”
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_{Nov 14, 2019}

UNO alumni Maurice Carlos Ruffin and Bryan Washington in NPR

UNO alumni Maurice Carlos Ruffin and Bryan Washington were featured in the NPR story “Exclusive: ‘Nickel Boys,’ ‘Other Americans’ Among Nominees for Aspen Words Prize.
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_{Nov 13, 2019}

Tim Adams featured in the Washington Informer

UNO alumnus Tim Adams was featured in the Washington Informer story “Bowie’s First Black Mayor Ready to Work.”
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_{Nov 13, 2019}

Jennifer Williams featured in the New Orleans Advocate

UNO alumna Jennifer Williams was featured in the New Orleans Advocate story “Two New Orleans-Area Educators Got $25,000 Richer Wednesday; See How.”
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_{Nov 12, 2019}

UNO, Privateer Athletics and the Lakefront Arena on Fox 8

UNO, Privateer Athletics and the Lakefront Arena were featured in the Fox 8 story about New Orleans hosting the 2020 NCAA Women’s Final Four.
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_{Nov 11, 2019}

Mary Niall Mitchell in NOLA.com

Mary Niall Mitchell, professor of history, was quoted in the nola.com op-ed “Protecting Human Rights, Equal Rights Makes Us Better, Stronger” by Will Sutton.
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_{Nov 7, 2019}

Mark Slessinger featured on MidMajorMadness.com podcast

Mark Slessinger, head men’s basketball coach, was featured on a podcast on www.MidMajorMadness.com.
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_{Nov 6, 2019}

UNO students Ashley Bayer and Veronica Spicer in New Orleans City Business

UNO students Ashley Bayer and Veronica Spicer were included in the New Orleans CityBusiness story “People This Week: New Hires, Promotions, Awards.”
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