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_{November 20, 2019}

The University of New Orleans Homecoming Court Recognized, 2 Queens Crowned

The University of New Orleans celebrated homecoming during the week of Nov. 4, a move from its traditional springtime observation. Read more

_{November 19, 2019}

The University of New Orleans Announces 2020 Class of UNO 25 Honorees

The University of New Orleans has announced the 2020 honorees of UNO 25, an initiative that identifies, recognizes and celebrates 25 high-impact bu Read more

Some members of the Association of Computing Machinery Women’s Chapter participated in a professional development workshop at General Electric’s New Orleans office.

_{November 19, 2019}

GE and Baker Hughes Host Professional Development Workshop for UNO’s Association of Computing Machinery Women’s Chapter

University of New Orleans computer science students participated in a professional development workshop at the Central Business District offices of Read more

Artist Dread Scott (far right) discussed his re-enactment of the 1811 Slave Rebellion, which has drawn international media attention, during a Nov. 13 forum at the University of New Orleans.

_{November 18, 2019}

Renowned Artist Dread Scott Discusses Re-enactment of 1811 Slave Rebellion At UNO Forum

Six years ago, New York based-artist Dread Scott was in search of a historical slave rebellion that he could re-enact for an art project. Read more

University of New Orleans alumnus Bryan Washington is the winner of the 2019 Ernest J. Gaines Award for Literary Excellence.

_{November 14, 2019}

Alumnus Bryan Washington Wins 2019 Ernest J. Gaines Literary Excellence Award

Bryan Washington, a graduate of the University of New Orleans Creative Writing Workshop, is the winner of the 2019 Ernest J. Read more

University of New Orleans alumna Jennifer Williams received a Milken Educator Award during an assembly at John Q. Adams Middle School in Metairie where she teaches. (Photo courtesy of Milken Family Foundation)

_{November 14, 2019}

Alumna Jennifer Williams Receives $25,000 Milken Educator Award

University of New Orleans alumna Jennifer Williams has earned a $25,000 Milken Educator Award in recognition of her leadership and outstanding cont Read more

The University of New Orleans Observatory is located on campus in the Science Building.

_{November 11, 2019}

UNO Observatory Offered View Of Rare Mercury Transit

Mercury made a rare trip across the sun on Monday and visitors to the University of New Orleans Observatory were able to watch it. Read more

University of New Orleans alumna Yelena Rivera was recognized as Louisiana’s Outstanding Young Civil Engineer by the American Society of Civil Engineers.

_{November 8, 2019}

Alumna Yelena Rivera Recognized As Louisiana’s Outstanding Young Civil Engineer

Yelena Rivera has learned to take the curve balls of life with a calm assurance that unforeseen circumstances will straighten out; she just has to Read more

(Honorees seated from left) Timothy Adams, Riley Parker, Jan Aronson, Dr. Fred Rodriguez, Randy Bush, Roxanna Rodriguez-Torres and Phillip May.

_{November 8, 2019}

Alumni Achievement Celebrated at 2019 Distinguished Alumni Gala

Alumni achievement took center stage at the 2019 University of New Orleans Distinguished Alumni Gala at The National WWII Museum. Read more