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Human performance and health promotion professor Marc Bonis’ recent review of several studies indicates regular exercise is beneficial in fighting COVID-19.

_{July 30, 2020}

Physical Activity Could Reduce Severity of COVID-19 Research Suggests

Doctors have long touted the health benefits of physical exercise. Read more

Dr. Brian Boulmay is the director of the Hematology/Oncology Fellowship Program at LSU Health Sciences Center and an associate professor in the hematology and oncology section.

_{July 8, 2020}

Dr. Brian Boulmay, UNO Alumni and Oncologist: Treating Cancer Patients During a Pandemic

Dr. Brian Boulmay returned to his hometown of New Orleans in 2008 to create a hematology/oncology fellowship program Read more

University of New Orleans professors Steve Rick and Chris Summa are part of a research collaboration studying ways to stop the virus that causes COVID-19.

_{June 17, 2020}

UNO Professors’ Research Targets Viral Proteins to Stop COVID-19

University of New Orleans chemistry professor Steve Rick and computer science professor Chris Summa are part of a global research consortium studyi Read more

Rebecca Conwell previously led NORD Foundation

_{May 6, 2020}

UNO Research & Technology Foundation Announces New President/CEO

The University of New Orleans Research and Technology Foundation has selected Rebecca Conwell as its new president and CEO. 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

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

The University of Orleans' eighth annual InnovateUNO, held Nov. 19-21, showcased outstanding research, scholarly activity and creative designs.

_{November 22, 2019}

InnovateUNO Symposium Showcases Students Scholarly Research and Creative Designs

The University of New Orleans’ eighth annual InnovateUNO wrapped up Thursday with an awards ceremony recognizing the winners of the research and cr Read more

A roundtable discussion at UNO on Nov. 13 follows the re-enactment of the Jan. 8, 1811 uprising by hundreds of enslaved people.

_{November 6, 2019}

Renowned Artist Dread Scott Takes Part in Roundtable Discussion on 1811 Slave Rebellion

Award-winning journalist and documentary filmmaker Lolis Eric Elie will moderate a roundtable discussion at the University of New Orleans on Nov. Read more

_{October 31, 2019}

Entrepreneur and New Orleans Saints Legend Marques Colston to Serve as the University of New Orleans’ Commencement Speaker

Entrepreneur and New Orleans Saints legend Marques Colston will serve as the principal speaker at the University of New Orleans’ fall commencement Read more