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_{April 22, 2020}

UNO and Nunez Community College Sign ‘Link to Success’ Agreement

Students who are not yet admitted to the University of New Orleans can take Nunez Community College courses taught on UNO’s campus before transferr Read more

New Orleans distilleries, including Porchjam, are getting scientific help from UNO researchers as distilleries pivot to producing hand sanitizers. Pictured are Porchjam’s Jason Zeno and Gordon Stewart. (Photo courtesy of NOLA.com)

_{April 20, 2020}

UNO Chemistry Professors Work With New Orleans Distilleries Making Hand Sanitizers

One of the major weapons in the fight to curb the spread of the coronavirus is the use of hand sanitizers. Read more

The New Orleans Ernest N. Morial Convention Center has been converted into a coronavirus medical facility.

_{April 16, 2020}

UNO Professor Randy Kearns Named Incident Commander for New Orleans ‘Field Hospital’

University of New Orleans healthcare management professor Randy Kearns, whose expertise is disaster management, has been tapped by the Louisiana De Read more

University of New Orleans researchers study COVID-19 spread.

_{April 8, 2020}

Social Distancing is Effective, but States with Heavy African American Populations Are Vulnerable to COVID-19 Spread, UNO Researchers Say

As the U.S. Read more

UNO engineering professor Gianna Cothren (upper right corner in blue) teaches an online hydrology seminar using Zoom video conferencing.

_{March 27, 2020}

UNO’S Faculty Take on the Challenges and Triumphs of Online Teaching

In January, as she has always done at the start of the each semester, University of New Orleans planning and urban studies professor Michelle Thomp Read more

_{March 19, 2020}

The University of New Orleans Will Not Hold Commencement in May 2020

The University of New Orleans announced that it will not hold spring commencement as previously scheduled on May 15, 2020 due to the outbreak of th Read more

President John Nicklow (far left) stands with award winners Allan Millett, Wendy Schluchter and Matt Tarr, vice president for research and economic development, during the annual Achievements in Research, Creativity and Scholarship awards ceremony.

_{March 11, 2020}

The University of New Orleans Awards Over $330,000 for Research and Scholarly Endeavors

The University of New Orleans awarded more than $330,000 in research grants and awards to 13 faculty members and 90 undergraduate students on Tuesd Read more

President Nicklow speaks during his biannual State of the University address before University of New Orleans faculty and staff.

_{March 3, 2020}

State of the University Address Highlights Momentum In Enrollment, Academic Programming, Research and Fundraising

The University of New Orleans continues to build momentum in student enrollment, academic programming, research and fundraising, President John Nic Read more

UNO President John Nicklow, student Miguel Olivero and Col. Joey Strickland, secretary of the Louisiana Department of Veterans Affairs, participate in a ribbon-cutting to open UNO’s Veterans Service Center in 2017.

_{February 20, 2020}

The University of New Orleans Named a Military Friendly School

The University of New Orleans has been named a 2020-2021 Military Friendly® School in recognition of its commitment to helping military and veteran Read more