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Novelist and University of New Orleans alumnus Maurice Ruffin has his copy of the spring 2019 issue of Silver & Blue magazine.

_{May 2, 2019}

Silver & Blue Spring 2019: Catch Up and Relive Moments with News About the Privateer Nation

The spring 2019 edition of Silver & Blue magazine is headed to your mailbox and locations around the University of New Orleans campus. Read more

Retired UNO professor Charles O’Connor and his wife, Sally E. O’Connor, will help establish an endowed professorship in chemistry named after O’Connor.

_{May 1, 2019}

Retired Professor Charles O’Connor Donates $60K for Endowed Chemistry Professorship

As a youngster, Charles O’Connor was fascinated by the attraction between two bar magnets that would cause one to move, even though they were not t Read more

Tim Duncan is introduced as the new athletic director during a news conference Tuesday

_{May 1, 2019}

University of New Orleans Athletic Director Tim Duncan Wants to Create a Championship Culture

The University of New Orleans’ intense national search for a new athletic director resulted in the selection of Tim Duncan; a man whom President Jo Read more

Author and historian Thomas Sugrue discussed research that formed the basis for his book, “Sweet Land of Liberty: The Forgotten Struggle for Civil Rights in the North.”

_{April 24, 2019}

Historian Thomas Sugrue Talks About the Struggle for Civil Rights in the North

Jim Crow lived in the North, too. Read more

The University has selected Tim Duncan as its new athletic director. He is expected to start his new position June 3.

_{April 22, 2019}

The University of New Orleans Selects Tim Duncan as New Athletic Director

University of New Orleans President John Nicklow announced that the University has selected Tim Duncan as its new athletic director. Read more

The School of the Arts launches its first arts festival, “Force Artistique,” on Monday, April 22.

_{April 17, 2019}

Weeklong ‘Force Artistique’ Festival Starts Monday

The University of New Orleans School of the Arts launches its first arts festival, “Force Artistique,” on Monday, April 22 with a weeklong series o Read more

The University of New Orleans School of the Arts will celebrate artists and artistic talent in two different ways at the UNO-St. Claude Gallery during the month of April.

_{April 9, 2019}

April Finds the Arts in Full Bloom

The University of New Orleans School of the Arts will celebrate artists and artistic talent in two different ways at the UNO-St. Read more

_{April 9, 2019}

Alumna Christina Francis Manages the ‘Magic’ Brand

Enamored with the art of persuasion, University of New Orleans alumna Christina Francis once considered a career in law and foreign diplomacy. Read more

Sheba Turk, who earned a bachelor’s degree from the University of New Orleans in 2011, is a co-anchor of WWL-TV’s Eyewitness Morning News.

_{March 28, 2019}

News Anchor and Author Sheba Turk to Serve as Spring 2019 Commencement Speaker

Television news anchor and author Sheba Turk will serve as the principal speaker at the University of New Orleans spring commencement on May 17, 20 Read more