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President John Nicklow speaks during the 2022 New Student Convocation held Tuesday, Aug. 16, at the UNO Lakefront Arena.

_{August 17, 2022}

Class of 2026 Welcomed at New Student Convocation: ‘Our expectations of you are high,’ President Nicklow

While Monday marked the start of the fall semester for thousands of students at the University of New Orleans, on Tuesday the Class of 2026 got a w Read more

The University of New Orleans’ student startup competition is organized by The Beach at UNO.

_{August 16, 2022}

UNO Student Startup Competition Offers $10K In Prizes and Mentorships

StartupUNO, the University of New Orleans’ first-ever student startup competition, will offer $10,000 in prizes. Read more

Catherine Russell, who earned a doctorate in fluvial sedimentology at the University of Leeds in England, will spend a year at the University of New Orleans.

_{August 12, 2022}

British Researcher Awarded Fulbright Scholarship to Study at UNO

Catherine Russell, a British geologist who earned a doctorate in fluvial sedimentology, has been awarded a Fulbright Scholarship by the US-UK Fulbr Read more

The Louisiana Wind Energy Hub will be housed at The Beach at UNO, the University’s Research & Technology Park.

_{August 8, 2022}

The University of New Orleans Launches Louisiana Wind Energy Hub at UNO

The University of New Orleans, in partnership with the UNO Research & Technology Foundation, has announced the launch of the Louisiana Wind Energy Hub at UNO. Read more

University of New Orleans student Avery Landeche discusses a summer research project that analyzed sea surface heights in the Gulf of Mexico.

_{August 2, 2022}

AMRI Summer Outreach Program Culminates With Shared Research Projects

Researchers at the University of New Orleans shared their labs and research acumen with undergraduate and high school students this summer as part of UNO’s Advanced Materials Research Institute outreach program. Read more

University of New Orleans psychology professor Christopher Harshaw has been awarded a three-year grant to research the nature of social hyperthermia using mouse models of ASD.

_{July 8, 2022}

UNO Professor Explores Connection Between ‘Social Hyperthermia’ and Autism Spectrum Disorder

University of New Orleans psychology professor Christopher Harshaw has been awarded a three-year grant to research the nature of social hyperthermia using mouse models of ASD. Read more

_{June 24, 2022}

GDIT Opens New Office at The Beach at UNO

General Dynamics Information Technology (GDIT), a business unit of General Dynamics, announced the opening of its new office at The Beach at the Un Read more

Saroj Duwal earned a bachelor’s and master’s degree in computer science from the University of New Orleans.

_{May 31, 2022}

UNO Computer Science Graduate Heads to Google

Less than two weeks after graduation, University of New Orleans computer science student Saroj Duwal will begin his first job as a software engineer with Google in Austin, Texas. Read more

Md Mohiuddin Sakib, a doctoral student in earth and environmental sciences, will spend the summer studying the impact storms can have on coastal areas.

_{May 25, 2022}

UNO Doctoral Student Awarded Environmental Research Internship

As South Louisiana and other coastal regions gear up for what the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration predicts will be an above-normal 2022 hurricane season, University of New Orleans student Md Mohiuddin Sakib will spend the summer researching ways to combat the environmental impact of such storms. Read more