NEWS
2024
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
'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
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
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
Two New UNO Students Named Reginald F. Lewis Scholars
University of New Orleans students Jonathan Reed Jr. Read more
August
Justin McKenzie Named Vice President for Information Technology and Chief Information Officer
The University of New Orleans has selected Justin McKenzie as its new vice president for information technology and chief information officer. Read more
One Book One New Orleans Announces Partnership with the University
Former Louisiana Poet Laureate Mona Lisa Saloy’s “Black Creole Chronicles” is the One Book One New Orleans selection for 2024. Read more