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Dr. Kathy Johnson has been selected as the next president of the University of New Orleans.

_{September 14, 2023}

UL System Board Names Dr. Kathy Johnson President of the University of New Orleans

Dr. Kathy Johnson has been selected as the next president of the University of New Orleans. Read more

The National WWII Museum U.S. Freedom Pavilion: The Boeing Center is the venue for UNO’s annual Distinguished Alumni Gala.

_{September 7, 2023}

The University of New Orleans Announces 2023 Distinguished Alumni for Colleges, Athletics

The University of New Orleans will also honor distinguished alumni from its four academic colleges and athletics at the annual Distinguished Alumni Gala presented by Entergy. Read more

UNO professors Chris Surprenant and Gregory Price (pictured), along with Marques Colston, former New Orleans Saints player and entrepreneur-in-residence at UNO, will teach and examine the impact of high school financial education courses.

_{September 5, 2023}

UNO’s Urban Entrepreneurship and Policy Institute Receives $2 Million Grant to Study How to Improve High School Financial Literacy Programs

UNO professors Chris Surprenant and Gregory Price, along with Marques Colston, former New Orleans Saints player and entrepreneur-in-residence at UNO, will teach and examine the impact of high school financial education courses. Read more

The University of New Orleans Presidential Search Committee has selected Dr. Kathy Johnson (left) and Dr. Walter Kimbrough as finalists.

_{August 29, 2023}

UNO Presidential Search Finalists Selected

The UNO Presidential Search Committee selected two finalists on Tuesday. Read more

The University of New Orleans Presidential Search Committee announced the selection of five semifinalists on Thursday, Aug. 17, 2023.

_{August 17, 2023}

UNO Presidential Search Committee Advances Five Semifinalists

The University of New Orleans Presidential Search Committee selected five semifinalists to interview for the school’s top post. Read more

The Class of 2027 was welcomed to the University of New Orleans during a new student convocation held at Lakefront Arena on Friday.

_{August 14, 2023}

Class of 2027 Welcomed at New Student Convocation

The Class of 2027 was officially welcomed to campus on Friday with a formal ceremony and a get-to-know-you party with their peers. Read more

UNO will launch six online graduate programs designed to meet the needs of working adults looking for an alternative to traditional on-campus education.

_{August 14, 2023}

The University of New Orleans Enlists Academic Partnerships to Launch New Online Graduate Degree Programs Focused on Working Adults

The University of New Orleans has announced a partnership with Academic Partnerships (AP) to support the expansion of its online portfolio of graduate degree programs. Read more

The Longo Group’s president, Ted Longo, presents a donation to Pamela Kennett-Hensel, dean of UNO’s College of Business Administration. They are pictured with Tracy Clanton (far left) and Eric Balukonis, major gifts officer with University Advancement.

_{July 27, 2023}

The Longo Group Donates $20K To UNO’s College of Business Administration

The Longo Group, an independent wealth management firm based in Slidell, Louisiana, has donated $20,000 to the University of New Orleans College of Business Administration. Read more

The new state-of-the-art hospitality facility will be the home of the renowned Lester E. Kabacoff School of Hotel, Restaurant and Tourism Administration.

_{July 25, 2023}

New Hospitality Facility and Track & Field Stadium Among Approved State-Funded Capital Projects

A $6 million hospitality facility and a $13 million track and field stadium for the University of New Orleans are among the state-funded capital projects approved last month by the Louisiana legislature and Gov. John Bel Edwards. Read more