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University of New Orleans students Jaiya Bass and Roy Perez are the first recipients of the Hosch Scholarship created for students majoring in computer science.

_{July 27, 2021}

Two Computer Science Students Receive Inaugural Hosch Scholarship

University of New Orleans students Jaiya Bass and Roy Perez have been awarded a $6,000 Hosch Scholarship for the 2021-22 academic year. Read more

_{July 27, 2021}

The University of New Orleans Awarded $50K Grant to Advance 21st Century Skills Development Through University-Community Partnerships

The University of New Orleans has received a $50,000 grant from the Association of Public and Land-grant Universities (APLU) and Coalition of Urban Read more

Students test out their robotic eels at the University of New Orleans recreation center’s pool. The robots were created as part of a weeklong School of Naval Architecture and Marine Engineering STEM camp funded by the U.S. Office of Naval Research.

_{July 16, 2021}

ɫɫ�о�� Robotic Eel Camp Introduces Middle School Students to Engineering

Middle school students from the metro New Orleans area spent a week delving into engineering topics and creating projects to demonstrate those concepts as part of the University of New Orleans PrivatEEL STEM camp. Read more

Trivia Frazier, president and CEO of Obatala Sciences, and her team at Obatala Sciences have developed a Fat-on-a-Chip™ System for drug safety and efficacy studies. Obatala Sciences is one of eight companies renting space on campus of the University of New Orleans. (Photo by: Naomi Winston)

_{June 24, 2021}

Small Businesses Flourish on ɫɫ�о��’s Campus

A growing number of research-oriented businesses are calling the University of New Orleans home. Read more

University of New Orleans computer science professor Ben Samuel’s summer fellowship offers an opportunity to collaborate with a naval mentor to research artificial intelligence.

_{May 25, 2021}

Computer Science Professor Ben Samuel Awarded Research Fellowship to Study Artificial Intelligence

University of New Orleans computer science professor Ben Samuel will spend a portion of his summer working with the U.S. Navy on an artificial intelligence research project Read more

Raphael Cassimere Jr., an emeritus professor of history and civil rights leader, was the principal speaker at the University of New Orleans spring 2021 commencement ceremonies.

_{May 21, 2021}

Civil Rights Leader Raphael Cassimere Jr. Urges ɫɫ�о�� Graduates to ‘Take a Stand’

As a member of the University of New Orleans graduating class of 1966, Raphael Cassimere Jr. recalled his 93-year-old grandmother’s pride in his accomplishment. Read more

The spring 2021 issue of Silver & Blue magazine is now available.

_{May 10, 2021}

Spring 2021 Silver & Blue Features Food, Fitness, Research and Philanthropy; ɫɫ�о�� Students, Faculty and Alumni Deliver All That and More

The spring 2021 edition of Silver & Blue magazine is headed to your mailbox and is available around campus. Read more

University of New Orleans computer science student Naw Safrin Sattar will spend part of the summer delving into big data as part of a research internship with Los Alamos National Laboratory.

_{May 4, 2021}

ɫɫ�о�� Doctoral Student Naw Safrin Sattar Awarded Research Internship

University of New Orleans doctoral student Naw Safrin Sattar, who is specializing in high performance computing, is one of 15 recipients of the 2021 Parallel Computing Summer Research Internship. Read more

University of New Orleans psychology professor and department chair Roberto Refinetti is the new editor-in-chief of a biomedical research journal.

_{May 3, 2021}

Psychology Department Chair Roberto Refinetti Appointed Editor-in-Chief of Chronobiology International

University of New Orleans psychology professor and department chair Roberto Refinetti is the new editor-in-chief of the journal Chronobiology International. Read more