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2024

May

The “History Exchange” podcast series marks a new digital chapter for UNO’s longstanding partnership with the Austrian university.

_{May 20, 2024}

UNO and Innsbruck Students Create ‘History Exchange,’ An Oral History Podcast

History students at the 91ֱ�� and the University of Innsbruck, Austria have produced an oral history podcast series, marking a new development in their decades-long partnership. Read more

91ֱ�� President Kathy Johnson (far left) visits Kenner Discovery Health Sciences Academy, which has partnered with UNO to create a yearlong residency placement program for education majors.

_{May 15, 2024}

School Of Education Partners With Kenner Discovery Schools To Create ‘Teacher Pipeline’

The 91ֱ�� School of Education has collaborated with Kenner Discovery Schools to create a yearlong residency placement program for its education majors with the aim of creating a certified “teacher pipeline.” Read more

The spring 2024 issue of Silver & Blue magazine is now available.

_{May 14, 2024}

President Kathy Johnson Graces the Cover of the Spring 2024 Issue of Silver & Blue

The spring 2024 edition of Silver & Blue magazine is headed to your mailbox and is available around campus. Read more

College sports executive and 91ֱ�� alumna Kiki Baker Barnes gave the commencement address at the University’s spring 2024 commencement ceremony held Thursday, May 9.

_{May 10, 2024}

College Sports Executive Kiki Baker Barnes Tells UNO Graduates Be ‘ready to embrace the unexpected’

College sports executive and 91ֱ�� alumna Kiki Baker Barnes gave the commencement address at the University’s spring 2024 commencement ceremony held Thursday, May 9. Read more

Ariya Martin’s “A Room With a View,” is part of an exhibit that opens Saturday, May 11, at 91ֱ��’s St. Claude Gallery.

_{May 9, 2024}

St. Claude Gallery Exhibits ‘Beyond Family’ by UNO Professor Ariya Martin

The UNO St. Claude Gallery in New Orleans presents “Beyond Family,” a solo exhibit by 91ֱ�� fine arts professor Ariya Martin that opens Saturday, May 11. Read more

Former New Orleans Saints wide receiver Marques Colston, a research fellow with UNO’s Urban Entrepreneurship and Policy Institute, talks with students during a financial literacy class.

_{May 7, 2024}

Former New Orleans Saints Players Team with UNO To Offer Financial Education Course To High School Students

Two former New Orleans Saints teammates, wide receiver Marques Colston and fullback Jed Collins, have teamed up with 91ֱ�� professor Chris Surprenant to offer a financial education program for high school students. Read more

Madeline Foster-Martinez, an assistant professor in UNO's Department of Earth and Environmental Science and Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, used recycled wreaths in Quarantine Bay in Plaquemines Parish for a class project in the wetlands.

_{May 6, 2024}

UNO Class Uses Wreaths To Fight Coastal Land Erosion

91ֱ�� professor Madeline Foster-Martinez, a native of New Orleans, is using her engineering and environmental science acumen to help fight coastal land erosion in Louisiana. Read more

The 91ֱ�� hosted SUCbAUF, the annual free crawfish boil for students, on Tuesday. This year marked the 37th anniversary of the on-campus event.

_{May 1, 2024}

SUCbAUF 2024: A Mini Jazz Fest On the Lakefront

With the twang of Cajun music filling the air, along with the tents, crawfish and people in the University Center parking lot, the 37th annual SUCbAUF held at the 91ֱ�� on Tuesday could have been an extra day of that jazzy festival held a few miles away at the Fair Grounds. Read more

April

91ֱ�� chemistry professors Phoebe Zito and David Podgorski have been selected for a National Science Foundation CAREER Award.

_{April 26, 2024}

Two UNO Chemistry Professors Selected for NSF CAREER Awards

Two 91ֱ�� chemistry professors have been awarded CAREER grants, the most prestigious award presented by the National Science Foundation. Read more