Norma Jean Mattei Talks with WWL's Tommy Tucker
Norma Jean Mattei, professor of civil and environmental engineering, was interviewed live on WWL 870 AM about whether rain can have any effect on the Hard Rock Hotel cleanup.Read more
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ALUMNI SPOTLIGHT
Alumnus Chris Dier Is Louisiana Teacher of the Year
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Chris Dier, the 2020 Louisiana Teacher of the Year, once considered becoming an attorney. However, during his senior year in college, frustrated by a constitutional law course, he accepted his mother’s invitation to observe her teaching class at Chalmette High School.
As he watched his mother, a veteran educator of more than 30 years, Dier saw an entirely new world—and a different career path for himself.
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NEWS
2019
September
September 11, 2019
The University of New Orleans Increases Enrollment Again
The University of New Orleans increased its overall student enrollment for the second straight year, marking the first time in more than a decade t Read more
September 10, 2019
Career Services Opens ‘Suited for Success Career Closet’
The University of New Orleans Office of Career Services has opened a career closet that contains business attire for students to use for interviews Read more
September 6, 2019
University of New Orleans Researchers Teach Coastal Environment in Ghana
Two University of New Orleans researchers spent time in West Africa this summer as part of the Coastal Ocean Environment Summer School in Ghana (CO Read more
September 3, 2019
Rocket Men: Students Design and Build a Hybrid Rocket Engine
With their senior year in college approaching, Mitchell Maurin and Daniel Elfert cast about for a project that would give an added punch to their p Read more
August
August 30, 2019
University of New Orleans Organizes Symposium on Higher Education and Disability
The University of New Orleans helped organize and conduct an international symposium on higher education and disability this summer in Innsbruck, A Read more
August 29, 2019
School of the Arts Fall Season Is Filled with Powerful Performances and Thought-Provoking Exhibits
The University of New Orleans School of the Arts fall season is packed with powerful performances and exhibits, such as renowned artist Dread Scott Read more
August 27, 2019
Campus Dining Renovations Include Upgrades and New Options in the University Center
If you’ve visited the University Center recently, you have undoubtedly noticed some major changes in campus dining. Read more
August 27, 2019
University of New Orleans President John Nicklow Named 2019 YLC ‘Role Model’
University of New Orleans President John Nicklow has been named a 2019 YLC Role Model. Read more
August 27, 2019
The University of New Orleans Certificate Programs Give Local Professionals the Chance to Add In-Demand Skills for Today’s Workforce
As a veteran digital marketing professional, Rachel Harris Ledet is quite familiar with the rapid pace of change in that dynamic field. Read more
August 23, 2019
University of New Orleans Alumnus Ray Wimley Performs On The Tonight Show
University of New Orleans alumnus Ray Wimley’s gift for freestyle rapping has recently taken him from New Orleans street performer to entertaining Read more
August 22, 2019
University of New Orleans Alumni, Student Are Part of 2019 New Orleans Film Festival
The work of several University of New Orleans alumni and one master’s student is included in the 2019 New Orleans Film Festival. Read more
August 19, 2019
New Associate Provost Newtona (Tina) Johnson Sees ‘Scaffold of Support’ As Key to Faculty Success, Retention
Newtona (Tina) Johnson, the new associate provost for faculty and diversity affairs at the University of New Orleans, rose through the ranks of aca Read more