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Mayor Tim Adams is the winner of the 2020 Homer Hitt Distinguished Alumni Award and Sheba Turk is the 2020 Homer Hitt Young Alumna of the Year.

_{July 23, 2020}

Mayor Timothy Adams to Receive 2020 UNO Homer Hitt Distinguished Alumni Award

Timothy Adams, a business executive and the mayor of Bowie, Maryland, will receive the 2020 University of New Orleans Homer L. Read more

Students, faculty and administrators pose for a picture in 1976 before boarding the airplane for that inaugural summer session in Innsbruck, Austria.

_{July 16, 2020}

UNO-Innsbruck International Summer School Turns 45

EDITOR’S NOTE: The University of New Orleans canceled all 2020 summer study abroad programs due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Read more

Dr. Brian Boulmay is the director of the Hematology/Oncology Fellowship Program at LSU Health Sciences Center and an associate professor in the hematology and oncology section.

_{July 8, 2020}

Dr. Brian Boulmay, UNO Alumni and Oncologist: Treating Cancer Patients During a Pandemic

Dr. Brian Boulmay returned to his hometown of New Orleans in 2008 to create a hematology/oncology fellowship program Read more

University of New Orleans professors Steve Rick and Chris Summa are part of a research collaboration studying ways to stop the virus that causes COVID-19.

_{June 17, 2020}

UNO Professors’ Research Targets Viral Proteins to Stop COVID-19

University of New Orleans chemistry professor Steve Rick and computer science professor Chris Summa are part of a global research consortium studyi Read more

President John Nicklow addresses the class of 2020 while standing in front of UNO’s Lakefront Arena during spring commencement.

_{June 1, 2020}

UNO Celebrates Spring 2020 Graduates with Virtual Commencement

Hundreds of University of New Orleans students and their family of well-wishers tuned in Sunday, May 31, to the virtual commencement ceremony for t Read more

UNO awarded more than $2 million in research grants in May.

_{May 20, 2020}

UNO Awarded $2M in Recent Flurry of Research Grants

Four researchers at the University of New Orleans were recently awarded a total of more than $2 million in competitive federal research grants. Read more

Retired University of New Orleans chemistry professor Edwin Stevens.

_{May 14, 2020}

In Memoriam: Chemistry Professor Edwin David Stevens

Edwin Stevens, a retired distinguished professor of chemistry and department chair who spent 33 years at the University of New Orleans, died May 7 Read more