University of New Orleans history professor Mary Niall Mitchell is collaborating with New Orleans public school teachers, museum directors and other community leaders to develop a K-12 curriculum using Freedom on the Move’s (FOTM) database of advertisements seeking runaway enslaved people.  Read more

When the coronavirus pandemic forced courses to be delivered online, University of New Orleans African American literature professor Jacinta Saffold created a research project aimed at keeping her students engaged while also conducting original research.  Read more

U.S. Secretary of Commerce Gina M.  Read more

University of New Orleans economics professor Gregory Price is one of five people selected by former New Orleans Mayor Mitch Landrieu to be a Policy Scholar tasked with examining and addressing systemic racism in the U.S.  Read more

Teyonna Lofton is a first-year student at the University of New Orleans whose activism led to her being part of the NBA committee to select the Kareem Abdul-Jabbar Social Justice Champion.  Read more

Jefferson Parish Schools and the University of New Orleans are proud to announce a new Instant Admit program that would grant automatic admission t  Read more

A growing number of research-oriented businesses are calling the University of New Orleans home.  Read more

The University of New Orleans (UNO) Research and Technology Park — a 30-acre site on the shores of Lake Pontchartrain leveraging 800,000 square fee  Read more

University of New Orleans management professor Nicole Fuller is part of a five-member team of researchers awarded a grant to explore how racial minorities experience and deal with entrepreneurial stress.  Read more