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2024

February

UNO sociology professor Jeffrey Parker’s latest research delves into place reputation, particularly the role capitalism played in rebranding Atlanta, Georgia.

_{February 14, 2024}

UNO Sociology Professor Jeffrey Parker Awarded $211K National Science Foundation Grant

University of New Orleans sociology professor Jeffrey Parker, whose research interests include studying neighborhoods, place reputation and gentrification, has been awarded a $211,309 grant from the National Science Foundation. Read more

UNO marketing student Olivia Monnerjahn earned a Rising Stars Scholarship from the National Retail Federation and attended the national retail student conference held in New York.

_{February 8, 2024}

UNO Student Olivia Monnerjahn Selected for National Retail Federation Rising Stars Scholarship

University of New Orleans student Olivia Monnerjahn, a junior who is majoring in marketing, recently received a National Retail Federation Rising Stars Scholarship and attended the national conference in New York. Read more

The Krewe of UNO rolled through campus on Tuesday, Feb. 6, celebrating its 2024 theme, “Ladies First: Celebrating UNO’s first woman president and many famous firsts.”

_{February 7, 2024}

Krewe of UNO Rolled Under Sunshine, Blue Skies and Ladies First Theme

The Krewe of UNO rolled through campus on Tuesday blasting its 2024 theme, “Ladies First: Celebrating UNO’s first woman president and many famous firsts. Read more

The University of New Orleans has renewed a partnership with NOLA Public Schools to streamline admissions of its high school graduates.

_{February 7, 2024}

NOLA Public Schools and the University of New Orleans Renew Partnership to Expand College Access Through Orleans Instant Admit Program

In an effort to empower students from Orleans Parish with enhanced educational opportunities, NOLA Public Schools (NOLA-PS) and the University of New Orleans (UNO) announced the renewal of the Orleans Instant Admit Program. Read more

The outdoor artistry on the Education Building is at the hands of three guest muralists from Guerrero, Mexico, known collectively as Raiz de la Ceiba or Root of the Ceiba Tree. The trio are working on two murals on UNO’s campus.

_{February 5, 2024}

Visiting Artists Creating Murals That Mesh Cultures of New Orleans and Mexico

The vivid splashes of yellows, greens and blues immediately capture the attention of passers-by who are bearing witness to the colorful mural emerging from the bricks of the Education Building on the University of New Orleans campus. Read more

January

Johannah White, (left) information literacy librarian, explains the various creations made with 3D printers in The Innovation Lab at the Earl K. Long Library.

_{January 31, 2024}

UNO’s Innovation Lab Offers Students Technology Workspace

On the third floor of the University of New Orleans’ Earl K. Long Library is a space culled out specifically for dreamers and innovators needing to add a little gypsum, plastic—or even fabric—to help move their ideas into the physical realm. Read more

(from left) Samuel Gladden, dean of the College of Liberal Arts, Education and Human Development; Marc Landry, assistant professor of history; President Kathy Johnson; Jean Paul Lagarde, Austria’s Honorary Consul in New Orleans, and Philip D. Lorio II, Austria’s former Honorary Consul in New Orleans, attend the Deutsches’ room dedication ceremony.