Campus News | The University of New Orleans

NEWS

2019

September

��mechanical engineering students Daniel Elfert (left) and Mitchell Maurin designed and built a hybrid rocket engine.

_{September 3, 2019}

Rocket Men: Students Design and Build a Hybrid Rocket Engine

With their senior year in college approaching, Mitchell Maurin and Daniel Elfert cast about for a project that would give an added punch to their p Read more

August

(from left) Kim Martin Long, dean of the College of Liberal Arts, Education and Human Development; Paul Bole, assistant professor of special education; and Linda Flynn-Wilson, professor of special education, participated in the symposium on disability and higher education in Innsbruck, Austria.

_{August 30, 2019}

��Organizes Symposium on Higher Education and Disability

The ��helped organize and conduct an international symposium on higher education and disability this summer in Innsbruck, A Read more

Jazz at the Sandbar is just one of many events that is part of the School of the Arts fall season, which includes powerful performances and thought-provoking exhibits.

_{August 29, 2019}

School of the Arts Fall Season Is Filled with Powerful Performances and Thought-Provoking Exhibits

The ��School of the Arts fall season is packed with powerful performances and exhibits, such as renowned artist Dread Scott Read more

BUILD Pizza, which offers customizable, personal pizzas, is now operating in the University Center. It is one of many new campus dining options in the works.

_{August 27, 2019}

Campus Dining Renovations Include Upgrades and New Options in the University Center

If you’ve visited the University Center recently, you have undoubtedly noticed some major changes in campus dining. Read more

Annually since 1986, YLC has selected a class of outstanding New Orleanians who serve as Role Models by actively contributing to the betterment of the Greater New Orleans region. These individuals are an inspiration to YLC’s young professional members and to the community at large.

_{August 27, 2019}

��President John Nicklow Named 2019 YLC ‘Role Model’

��President John Nicklow has been named a 2019 YLC Role Model. Read more

In addition to digital marketing, �� has announced classroom certificate programs on the topics of leadership and team management, agile application development, UX design, and a number of other high-demand professional areas.

_{August 27, 2019}

The ��Certificate Programs Give Local Professionals the Chance to Add In-Demand Skills for Today’s Workforce

As a veteran digital marketing professional, Rachel Harris Ledet is quite familiar with the rapid pace of change in that dynamic field. Read more

��alumnus and rapper Ray Wimley of New Orleans, is pictured with rapper and actor Common, and The Tonight Show host Jimmy Fallon during “Wheel Of Freestyle.” (Photo by: Andrew Lipovsky/NBC)

_{August 23, 2019}

��Alumnus Ray Wimley Performs On The Tonight Show

��alumnus Ray Wimley’s gift for freestyle rapping has recently taken him from New Orleans street performer to entertaining Read more

The ��film program is well-represented in the upcoming 2019 New Orleans Film Festival.

_{August 22, 2019}

��Alumni, Student Are Part of 2019 New Orleans Film Festival

The work of several ��alumni and one master’s student is included in the 2019 New Orleans Film Festival. Read more

Newtona (Tina) Johnson, the new associate provost for faculty and diversity affairs at the University of New Orleans.

_{August 19, 2019}

New Associate Provost Newtona (Tina) Johnson Sees ‘Scaffold of Support’ As Key to Faculty Success, Retention

Newtona (Tina) Johnson, the new associate provost for faculty and diversity affairs at the University of New Orleans, rose through the ranks of aca Read more