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University of New Orleans graduate student Jon Sheckler has received the 2021 American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers Foundation Louis Armstrong Scholarship.

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Drummer, Composer Jon Sheckler Receives ASCAP Foundation Louis Armstrong Jazz Award

The University of New Orleans music faculty has selected Jon Sheckler for the 2021 ASCAP Louis Armstrong Foundation Jazz Composition Award. Read more

Start Smart @ UNO provides mentoring, academic support and stipends to help high school students transition to college at the University of New Orleans.

_{February 24, 2022}

Donation Funds Student Success Program for New Orleans Public School Graduates Attending UNO

A $630,000 gift from private donors who wish to remain anonymous will fund a new University of New Orleans program intended to provide holistic support to New Orleans Public School graduates. Read more

The Krewe of UNO rolled through campus on Tuesday celebrating its 2022 theme, "Back to the Beach.”

_{February 23, 2022}

The Krewe of UNO Rolls Through Campus With Annual Mardi Gras Parade

After a one-year coronavirus-induced break, the Krewe of UNO rolled through campus on Tuesday celebrating its 2022 theme, “Back to the Beach” Read more

Courtney Harris, a junior majoring in computer science, has been selected for a Microsoft summer internship.

_{February 21, 2022}

Computer Science Student Courtney Harris Earns Microsoft Summer Internship

University of New Orleans computer science student Courtney Harris has been selected as a program manager intern at Microsoft for this summer. Read more

UNO President John Nicklow honors donors Frank and Paulette Stewart at a dedication ceremony in the Earl K. Long Library.

_{February 16, 2022}

Frank and Paulette Stewart Pledge $1 Million to the University of New Orleans

Frank and Paulette Stewart have pledged $1 million to create an endowed scholarship fund at the University of New Orleans. Read more

Andrea Chen oversees Propeller, a New Orleans company centered on helping small startups and other nonprofits tackle social and environmental disparities.

_{February 15, 2022}

Alumna Andrea Chen is Founder and CEO of Propeller

University of New Orleans alumna Andrea Chen left the classroom more than a decade ago, but she’s still teaching via Propeller, the nonprofit company she co-founded and leads as its chief executive officer. Read more

The UNO 25 initiative highlights 25 businesses and nonprofits owned or led by UNO alumni.

_{February 11, 2022}

University Celebrates Alumni Success During UNO 25 Luncheon

The University of New Orleans celebrated the widespread influence of its alumni during a luncheon held Thursday at the Ritz-Carlton, New Orleans. Read more

Kirschman Hall houses UNO’s College of Business Administration, which recently had its business and accounting accreditations renewed by AACSB International.

_{February 10, 2022}

AACSB International Renews UNO’s Business and Accounting Accreditations

AACSB International has renewed the University of New Orleans’ accreditation in both business and accounting.< Read more

UNO President John Nicklow and Lanissa Grogan Stewart, president of the National Coalition of 100 Black Women - Greater New Orleans Chapter, Inc., sign a memorandum of understanding during a ceremony on the UNO campus.

_{February 9, 2022}

UNO Signs Partnership Agreement with the National Coalition of 100 Black Women – Greater New Orleans Chapter, Inc.

The University of New Orleans has entered into a formal partnership with the National Coalition of 100 Black Women - Greater New Orleans Chapter, I Read more