NEWS
2024 - Press Releases
October
Alumnus Jericho Brown Wins MacArthur Foundation ‘Genius Grant’
Fellows receive $800,000 stipends that are bestowed with no conditions; recipients may use the money as they see fit. Read more
September
Engineering Professor Mattei to Address AI in Dean’s Distinguished Lecture Series
Emerita civil engineering professor Norma Jane Mattei will discuss the ethical use of AI in engineering education in the first lecture. Read more
'The Moors' Kicks Off UNO's Theater Offerings for the New Academic Year
“The Moors” will be performed at the Robert E. Nims Theater on the University of New Orleans campus. Read more
School of the Arts Presents 2024-25 Performance and Events Schedule
The fall 2024 and spring 2025 schedules will bring eclectic performances featuring new works and classics. Read more
The University of New Orleans Announces Significant Increases in Number of New Freshmen and Transfer Students
New freshmen were up 20% and transfer students jumped 60%. Read more
Groundbreaking Ceremony for Louisiana Future Energy Center Held at The Beach at UNO
The new facility on UNO's campus will drive innovation, education and economic growth in emerging energy. Read more
The University of New Orleans Announces 2024 Distinguished Alumni for Colleges, Athletics
The University of New Orleans will also honor distinguished alumni at the annual Distinguished Alumni Gala. Read more
Granito Named University of New Orleans Interim Director of Athletics
Vince Granito joined the University of New Orleans in 2017 and has more than three decades of experience as a college sports administrator. Read more
UNO’s Counselor Education Graduate Programs Reaccredited Through 2030
The counselor education graduate programs at the University of New Orleans received full reaccreditation from the Council for the Accreditation of Counseling and Related Educational Programs (CACREP). Read more