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ɫɫ�о�� professors Chris Surprenant and Gregory Price (pictured), along with Marques Colston, former New Orleans Saints player and entrepreneur-in-residence at ɫɫ�о��, will teach and examine the impact of high school financial education courses.

_{September 5, 2023}

ɫɫ�о��’s Urban Entrepreneurship and Policy Institute Receives $2 Million Grant to Study How to Improve High School Financial Literacy Programs

ɫɫ�о�� professors Chris Surprenant and Gregory Price, along with Marques Colston, former New Orleans Saints player and entrepreneur-in-residence at ɫɫ�о��, will teach and examine the impact of high school financial education courses. Read more

Three University of New Orleans justice studies doctoral students were recognized during the American Evaluation Association’s (AEA) Student Evaluation Case Competition.

_{August 30, 2023}

ɫɫ�о�� Justice Studies Ph.D. Students Earn Recognition in National Competition

University of New Orleans justice studies doctoral students Nathalie DuPont, Ben Posner and Emily Ratner competed in the American Evaluation Association’s (AEA) inaugural Student Evaluation Case Competition. Read more

The University of New Orleans Presidential Search Committee has selected Dr. Kathy Johnson (left) and Dr. Walter Kimbrough as finalists.

_{August 29, 2023}

ɫɫ�о�� Presidential Search Finalists Selected

The ɫɫ�о�� Presidential Search Committee selected two finalists on Tuesday. Read more

ɫɫ�о�� student Haley Beaulieu dissects a fish in biologist Erin Cox’s laboratory to analyze the level of potentially harmful pollutants.

_{August 23, 2023}

ɫɫ�о�� Researchers Seek to Answer: Are Recreational Anglers at Risk From Seafood Consumption?

University of New Orleans biologist Erin Cox's research will explore the levels of potentially harmful pollutants in fish caught by recreational anglers. Read more

The University of New Orleans Presidential Search Committee announced the selection of five semifinalists on Thursday, Aug. 17, 2023.

_{August 17, 2023}

ɫɫ�о�� Presidential Search Committee Advances Five Semifinalists

The University of New Orleans Presidential Search Committee selected five semifinalists to interview for the school’s top post. Read more

Wendy Schluchter holds the University of New Orleans Eurofins chair in molecular biology and is professor and chair of the biological sciences department.

_{August 15, 2023}

ɫɫ�о�� Biologist Wendy Schluchter Receives a Nearly $750K Department of Energy Research Grant

University of New Orleans biology professor Wendy Schluchter has received a nearly $750,000 Department of Energy grant. Read more

The Class of 2027 was welcomed to the University of New Orleans during a new student convocation held at Lakefront Arena on Friday.

_{August 14, 2023}

Class of 2027 Welcomed at New Student Convocation

The Class of 2027 was officially welcomed to campus on Friday with a formal ceremony and a get-to-know-you party with their peers. Read more

Dinah Maygarden is a research associate and science education program director at ɫɫ�о��’s Pontchartrain Institute for Environmental Sciences.

_{August 7, 2023}

Science Educator Dinah Maygarden Named An Urban Conservancy 2023 Urban Hero

University of New Orleans researcher and science educator Dinah Maygarden has been named one of The Urban Conservancy’s 2023 Urban Heroes. Read more

Leah Myers, who earned an MFA in creative writing from ɫɫ�о��, has published her first book “Thinning Blood.”

_{July 31, 2023}

Alumni Spotlight: Author Leah Myers: ‘In my heart, I’m a storyteller’

Leah Myers, who earned an MFA in creative writing from ɫɫ�о��, has published her first book “Thinning Blood.” Read more