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ɫɫ�о�� marketing student Olivia Monnerjahn earned a Rising Stars Scholarship from the National Retail Federation and attended the national retail student conference held in New York.

_{February 8, 2024}

ɫɫ�о�� Student Olivia Monnerjahn Selected for National Retail Federation Rising Stars Scholarship

University of New Orleans student Olivia Monnerjahn, a junior who is majoring in marketing, recently received a National Retail Federation Rising Stars Scholarship and attended the national conference in New York. Read more

University of New Orleans President Kathy Johnson is the eighth president and the first woman to helm ɫɫ�о�� in its 65-year history.

_{January 11, 2024}

ɫɫ�о�� President Kathy Johnson: Collaborative, Servant Leader

University of New Orleans President Kathy Johnson knows the impact a faculty member can have in a student’s life. Read more

Ellen Lee, who earned a bachelor’s and an MBA from the University of New Orleans, has established a scholarship to help returning students complete their degree.

_{January 3, 2024}

Alumna Ellen Lee Establishes New Opportunity Scholarship At ɫɫ�о��

Fresh out of high school and living away from home for the first time, University of New Orleans alumna Ellen Lee acknowledges that her studies too Read more

Acclaimed novelist Maurice Carlos Ruffin, who earned two degrees from the University of New Orleans, gave the commencement address Friday, Dec. 8, 2023.

_{December 11, 2023}

Novelist Maurice Carlos Ruffin To ɫɫ�о�� Grads: ‘I’m living my dream because I went to this school’

Acclaimed novelist Maurice Carlos Ruffin, who earned two degrees from the University of New Orleans, gave the commencement address Friday, Dec. 8, 2023. Read more

University of New Orleans student Alvin Webre will be among the hundreds of candidates participating in ɫɫ�о��’s fall commencement ceremony on Dec. 8.

_{December 1, 2023}

At 73, ɫɫ�о�� Student Alvin Webre Plans To ‘Repurpose’ With Accounting Degree

University of New Orleans student Alvin Webre will be among the hundreds of candidates participating in ɫɫ�о��’s fall commencement ceremony on Dec. 8. Read more

University of New Orleans graduate student Eduardo Turcios shares research as part of the annual Innovateɫɫ�о�� symposium held on campus Nov. 14-15.

_{November 17, 2023}

Innovate ɫɫ�о�� Symposium Showcases Students Scholarly Research and Creative Output

Innovateɫɫ�о�� offered a platform broad enough to highlight students scholarly research and creative outputs. Read more

Many University of New Orleans alumni are among those featured in the New Orleans 500, Biz New Orleans’ list of ‘influential, involved and inspiring business leaders.

_{November 16, 2023}

Seventy ɫɫ�о�� Alumni Selected for List of New Orleans Business Influencers

The 2024 edition of the New Orleans 500, which profiles business leaders in the region, features 70 University of New Orleans alumni, as well as several ɫɫ�о�� administrators. Read more

ɫɫ�о�� alumna Sabrina Farmer (left) stands with President Kathy Johnson and Ricky Burke, president of the ɫɫ�о�� Alumni Association, at the Distinguished Alumni Gala held Thursday, Nov. 9, 2023 at the National WWII Museum.

_{November 10, 2023}

‘Don’t Underestimate How Far You Can Go, as a ɫɫ�о�� Graduate,” Distinguished Alumna Sabrina Farmer Tells Gala Audience

Addressing a crowd of 400 people might be a daunting task to some. But Sabrina Farmer, who spoke to such a group inside the Boeing Freedom Pavilion at the National WWII Museum, is used to performing under pressure. Read more

The Silver & Blue magazine offers alumni, students and friends of the University of New Orleans an exciting snapshot of the institution and its impactful work on campus and beyond.

_{October 26, 2023}

Rocket Man Lionel Dutreix Graces the Cover of the Fall 2023 Issue of Silver & Blue

The fall 2023 issue of Silver & Blue is headed to your mailbox and is available around campus. Read more