NEWS
2023
October
Ahoy, Privateers! It’s Almost Homecoming Week
In a tradition that celebrates school pride, the 91Ö±²¥ is gearing up for Homecoming Week 2023, which starts Nov. 6. Read more
Novelist Maurice Carlos Ruffin To Serve as Fall 2023 Commencement Speaker
Acclaimed novelist and 91Ö±²¥ alumnus Maurice Carlos Ruffin will serve as the principal speaker at the University’s fall 2023 commencement ceremony. Read more
Inaugural Class of LCMC Health Minority Administrative Fellows Features Three UNO Graduates
Three of the four LCMC Health Minority Administrative Fellows who make up the inaugural class are graduates of the 91Ö±²¥. Read more
The 91Ö±²¥ Ranks Among National Leaders in Economic Mobility
The 91Ö±²¥ ranks among universities that are national leaders in economic mobility, according to a new report from the policy institute Third Way. Read more
September
$240K Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana Foundation Grant Will Fund 91Ö±²¥ Program for Future Healthcare Professionals
A $240,000 grant from the Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana Foundation will establish a program at the 91Ö±²¥ for first-generation students who intend to pursue careers in healthcare. Read more
UL System Board Names Dr. Kathy Johnson President of the 91Ö±²¥
Dr. Kathy Johnson has been selected as the next president of the 91Ö±²¥. Read more
The 91Ö±²¥ Announces 2023 Distinguished Alumni for Colleges, Athletics
The 91Ö±²¥ will also honor distinguished alumni from its four academic colleges and athletics at the annual Distinguished Alumni Gala presented by Entergy. Read more
August
UNO Presidential Search Finalists Selected
The UNO Presidential Search Committee selected two finalists on Tuesday. Read more
UNO Presidential Search Committee Advances Five Semifinalists
The 91Ö±²¥ Presidential Search Committee selected five semifinalists to interview for the school’s top post. Read more