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A New Orleans advocacy group, One Book One New Orleans, wants your help in selecting the next book for its citywide reading initiative.

_{June 14, 2021}

The Three Finalists for 2022 New Orleans Citywide Read Have UNO Connections

A New Orleans advocacy organization for literacy improvement wants the public’s help in selecting the next book for its citywide reading initiative Read more

The �鶹��Ƶapp�� Transportation Institute has received a grant to extend its maritime transportation research.

_{June 10, 2021}

UNOTI Receives Grant Extension For Maritime Transportation Research

Researchers at the �鶹��Ƶapp�� Transportation Institute received a $277,500 federal grant to continue its maritime and multimodal tra Read more

Theatre UNO’s production of “Single Black Female” earned a Kennedy Center Citizen Artist Award.

_{June 8, 2021}

UNO Theatre Production ‘Single Black Female’ Wins Kennedy Center Award

The �鶹��Ƶapp�� Theatre’s fall production of “Single Black Female” earned a Citizen Artist Award at the 2021 Kennedy Center American Read more

�鶹��Ƶapp�� senior Perry Hawxhurst poses with his championship belt won as part of the wrestling tag team Hawx Aerie with his dad, Luke.

_{June 4, 2021}

UNO Student Perry Hawxhurst’s Other Life Is Entertaining Wrestling Fans

�鶹��Ƶapp�� student Perry Hawxhurst expects to spend his summer delivering some serious smack downs to an opponent—or two. Read more

CWW director M.O. Walsh’s second novel, “The Big Door Prize,” is set in a fictional south Louisiana town.

_{June 2, 2021}

Apple Is Adapting CWW Director M.O. Walsh’s Second Novel For TV Series

�鶹��Ƶapp�� Creative Writing Workshop director M.O. Read more

�鶹��Ƶapp�� sociology professor D’Lane Compton is one of 10 new members selected for the U.S. Census Bureau’s National Advisory Committee.

_{May 26, 2021}

Sociology Professor D’Lane Compton Appointed to National Census Advisory Board

�鶹��Ƶapp�� sociology professor and department chair D’Lane Compton h Read more

Raphael Cassimere Jr., an emeritus professor of history and civil rights leader, was the principal speaker at the �鶹��Ƶapp�� spring 2021 commencement ceremonies.

_{May 21, 2021}

Civil Rights Leader Raphael Cassimere Jr. Urges UNO Graduates to ‘Take a Stand’

As a member of the �鶹��Ƶapp�� graduating class of 1966, Raphael Cassimere Jr. Read more

�鶹��Ƶapp�� alumna Beth Arroyo Utterback, general manager at WWOZ radio, credits her parents for “Jazz Festing In Place” idea.

_{May 20, 2021}

Alumna Beth Arroyo Utterback: WWOZ General Manager and a ‘Guardian of the Groove’

When the world renowned New Orleans Jazz and Heritage Festival was canceled in 2020, �鶹��Ƶapp�� alumna Beth Arroyo Utterback said sh Read more

Actor Deric Augustine graduated UNO with a marketing degree in 2012.

_{May 13, 2021}

Alumnus Deric Augustine Plays Muhammad Ali on Epix TV Series

The actor portraying Muhammad Ali on the Epix television series “Godfather of Harlem” might look familiar to some Privateers. Read more