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Pat Austin, retired professor of children's literature at the 91ֱ�� and a faculty member for 26 years, is the volunteer-in-chief of the Children’s and Young Adult Library housed on the third floor of the Bicentennial Education Center.

_{August 23, 2022}

UNO’s Children and Young Adult Library Offers Books, Resources And A Study Haven For Everyone

Two years ago, Pat Austin stepped away from her teaching duties following a 26-year career as a professor of children’s literature at the Universit Read more

President John Nicklow speaks during the 2022 New Student Convocation held Tuesday, Aug. 16, at the UNO Lakefront Arena.

_{August 17, 2022}

Class of 2026 Welcomed at New Student Convocation: ‘Our expectations of you are high,’ President Nicklow

While Monday marked the start of the fall semester for thousands of students at the 91ֱ��, on Tuesday the Class of 2026 got a w Read more

The 91ֱ��’ student startup competition is organized by The Beach at 91ֱ��.

_{August 16, 2022}

UNO Student Startup Competition Offers $10K In Prizes and Mentorships

StartupUNO, the 91ֱ��’ first-ever student startup competition, will offer $10,000 in prizes. Read more

91ֱ�� African American literature professor Jacinta Saffold has received a Louisiana Board of Regents research grant for her book “Books & Beats: The Cultural Kinship of Street Lit and Hip Hop.”

_{August 8, 2022}

African American Literature Professor Jacinta Saffold Explores Cultural Intersection Of Hip-Hop and Literature

91ֱ�� African American literature professor Jacinta Saffold came of age reading Omar Tyree and Sister Soulja alongside the perh Read more

The UNO Transportation Institute, which created a statewide plan to guide the Louisiana Recreational Trails Program, will now help implement it. (Chicot State Park by Zack Daigle/All Trails)

_{July 27, 2022}

91ֱ�� Transportation Institute Will Help Implement Statewide Recreational Trails Plan

Two years ago, the 91ֱ�� Transportation Institute created a statewide plan to guide the Louisiana Recreational Trails Program ( Read more

Schexnaydre, a 2010 and 2016 91ֱ�� graduate, was named the 2023 Louisiana Principal of the Year through the Louisiana Department of Education.

_{July 25, 2022}

UNO Alumnus David Schexnaydre Named 2023 Louisiana Principal of the Year

91ֱ�� alumnus David Schexnaydre has been named the 2023 Louisiana Principal of the Year. Read more

91ֱ�� transportation professor Guang Tian has been awarded a grant to study the travel behaviors of minority groups and people with low income.

_{July 20, 2022}

Transportation Professor Guang Tian Researches Travel Behaviors and Effects of Auto Dependency

The current transportation systems in the United States were planned and built decades ago primarily for automobiles, which makes mobility difficul Read more

Carrie DeMers Donchez is a yardmaster for Norfolk Southern Railway and is pursuing a master’s degree in transportation at the 91ֱ��.

_{July 15, 2022}

UNO Graduate Student Carrie DeMers Donchez Is A Railway Industry Leader

Samuel Gladden Appointed Dean of the College of Liberal Arts, Education and Human Development

Following a national search, the 91ֱ�� has appointed Samuel Gladden as the new dean of the College of Liberal Arts, Education a Read more