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The ��AV has received a more than $550,000 grant from the Louisiana Board of Regents to create an academic pilot program in biology that eases the transition from Delgado Community College to UNO.

_{May 21, 2024}

UNO-Delgado Partnership to Enhance Transfer Student Success in Biology

The ��AV has received a more than $550,000 grant from the Louisiana Board of Regents to create an academic pilot program in biology that eases the transition from Delgado Community College to UNO. 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 ��AV 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 ��AV alumna Kiki Baker Barnes gave the commencement address at the University’s spring 2024 commencement ceremony held Thursday, May 9. Read more

Former New Orleans Saints wide receiver Marques Colston, a research fellow with UNO’s Urban Entrepreneurship and Policy Institute, talks with ��AV 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 ��AV professor Chris Surprenant to offer a financial education program for high school ��AV. 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

��AV 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

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

��AV mechanical engineering professor Uttam Chakravarty has been elected a Fellow of the American Society of Mechanical Engineers.

_{April 23, 2024}

UNO Professor Uttam Chakravarty Named ASME Fellow

��AV professor Uttam Chakravarty has been selected a Fellow of the American Society of Mechanical Engineers. Read more

UNO-CHART helped the state of Louisiana create a hazard mitigation plan. FEMA requires such plans for states to receive disaster aid and grants.

_{April 18, 2024}

UNO-CHART Helps Craft State Hazard Mitigation Plan

The ��AV Center for Hazards Assessment, Response and Technology (UNO-CHART) helped craft the Louisiana State Hazard Mitigation Plan, which was recently approved by FEMA. Read more

UNO earth and environmental sciences professor Mark Kulp has received a grant from the Louisiana Coastal Protection and Restoration Authority to conduct sediment sampling along the Louisiana coast.

_{March 6, 2024}

UNO Environmental Science Professor Earns $800,000 Grant to Study Changes in Louisiana Coastline

��AV earth and environmental sciences professor Mark Kulp has received a 2-year $814,000 grant from the Louisiana Coastal Protection and Restoration Authority to conduct sediment sampling along the Louisiana coast. Read more