NEWS
2020
August
In Memoriam: Joe King, former UNO dean, interim chancellor
Joe King, who retired from the University of New Orleans following a 20-year career that included stints as a biology professor and dean Read more
July
Mayor Timothy Adams to Receive 2020 UNO Homer Hitt Distinguished Alumni Award
Timothy Adams, a business executive and the mayor of Bowie, Maryland, will receive the 2020 University of New Orleans Homer L. Read more
UNO-Innsbruck International Summer School Turns 45
EDITOR’S NOTE: The University of New Orleans canceled all 2020 summer study abroad programs due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Read more
Dr. Brian Boulmay, UNO Alumni and Oncologist: Treating Cancer Patients During a Pandemic
Dr. Brian Boulmay returned to his hometown of New Orleans in 2008 to create a hematology/oncology fellowship program Read more
June
UNO Professors’ Research Targets Viral Proteins to Stop COVID-19
University of New Orleans chemistry professor Steve Rick and computer science professor Chris Summa are part of a global research consortium studyi Read more
UNO Celebrates Spring 2020 Graduates with Virtual Commencement
Hundreds of University of New Orleans students and their family of well-wishers tuned in Sunday, May 31, to the virtual commencement ceremony for t Read more
May
UNO Awarded $2M in Recent Flurry of Research Grants
Four researchers at the University of New Orleans were recently awarded a total of more than $2 million in competitive federal research grants. Read more
In Memoriam: Chemistry Professor Edwin David Stevens
Edwin Stevens, a retired distinguished professor of chemistry and department chair who spent 33 years at the University of New Orleans, died May 7 Read more
UNO’s Virtual Spring 2020 Commencement Will Be Held May 31
The University of New Orleans is hosting a virtual commencement ceremony for its spring 2020 graduates that will stream May 31 at 2 p.m. Read more