M.O. Walsh on 89.9 WWNO
M.O. Walsh, associate professor of English, was interviewed on the 89.9 WWNO show “Louisiana Considered.”Read more
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Gallo Mechanical President and CEO David Gallo to Receive 2021 UNO Homer Hitt Distinguished Alumni Award
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David Gallo, president and CEO of Gallo Mechanical, a New Orleans-based mechanical construction firm, will receive the 2021 University of New Orleans Homer L. Hitt Distinguished Alumni Award. Additionally, Lacey Merrick Conway, president and CEO of Latter & Blum, has been named the 2021 Norma Jane Sabiston Distinguished Young Alumna of the Year. Both will be celebrated at a gala at the National WWII Museum on November 4, 2021.
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2021
June
June 16, 2021
Management Professor Nicole Fuller Awarded Grant to Study Stress Among Minority Entrepreneurs
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
June 14, 2021
The Three Finalists for 2022 New Orleans Citywide Read Have UNO Connections
A New Orleans advocacy organization for literacy improvement wants the public’s help in selecting the next book for its citywide reading initiative Read more
June 10, 2021
UNOTI Receives Grant Extension For Maritime Transportation Research
Researchers at the University of New Orleans Transportation Institute received a $277,500 federal grant to continue its maritime and multimodal transportation research and education conducted through the Maritime Transportation Research and Education Center (MarTREC). Read more
June 8, 2021
UNO Theatre Production ‘Single Black Female’ Wins Kennedy Center Award
The University of New Orleans Theatre’s fall production of “Single Black Female” earned a Citizen Artists Award at the 2021 Kennedy Center American College Theater Festival held virtually on May 22. Read more
June 4, 2021
UNO Student Perry Hawxhurst’s Other Life Is Entertaining Wrestling Fans
University of New Orleans student Perry Hawxhurst expects to spend his summer delivering some serious smack downs to an opponent—or two. Or, three. Read more
June 2, 2021
Apple Is Adapting CWW Director M.O. Walsh’s Second Novel For TV Series
University of New Orleans Creative Writing Workshop director M.O. Walsh’s second novel, “The Big Door Prize,” is being adapted into a television series for Apple TV. Read more
May
May 27, 2021
Gallo Mechanical President and CEO David Gallo to Receive 2021 UNO Homer Hitt Distinguished Alumni Award
David Gallo, president and CEO of Gallo Mechanical, a New Orleans-based mechanical construction firm, will receive the 2021 University of New Orlea Read more
May 26, 2021
Sociology Professor D’Lane Compton Appointed to National Census Advisory Board
University of New Orleans sociology professor and department chair D’Lane Compton has been named to the U.S. Census Bureau’s National Advisory Committee Read more
May 25, 2021
Computer Science Professor Ben Samuel Awarded Research Fellowship to Study Artificial Intelligence
University of New Orleans computer science professor Ben Samuel will spend a portion of his summer working with the U.S. Navy on an artificial intelligence research project Read more