Message from Dean Samuel Gladden, Ph.D. |
Greetings from the College of Liberal Arts, Education and Human Development—
By now, many of you have heard that UNO is embarking on sweeping changes that will have lasting effects on the work we do. Some of you have reached out to me to ask how we in COLAEHD will respond to these changes. The answer is really quite simple: we will move forward!
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UNO Theatre Production of ‘The Moors’ Honored by Regional College Theater Festival |
The UNO Theatre production of “The Moors” has been held for consideration to perform at the regional Kennedy Center American College Theater Festival (KCACTF). Several University of New Orleans students also received regional KCACTF recognition for their roles in the production. (see photo above)
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COLAEHD Students Showcase Research and Talent at InnovateUNO |
In the recent InnovateUNO competitions, Ella Mayfield won first place in the Oral Category. Juliana Falanga was an additional winner there. And of course, COLAEHD students doiminated all Visual Arts and Film categories.
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| Graduate Student Earns Fulbright Scholarship to Study Transportation in Brazil |
University of New Orleans graduate student Patrick Urbine has been awarded a Fulbright Scholarship to research how communities are reimagining car-centric transportation networks in Brazil.
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Volleyball Graduate Assistant Teagan Symons Receives Diversity Award |
The American Volleyball Coaches Association’s Diversity Development Team is pleased to announce the 33 recipients of this year’s Diversity Awards. The coach development program, which originated in 2015, will bring these volleyball leaders to the 2024 AVCA Convention in Louisville, Kentucky.
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| New Textbook By UNO Graduate Students and Faculty Focuses on Southern Nonprofits |
A team of University of New Orleans graduate students, faculty and alumni, working in partnership with Louisiana-based nonprofits, published the book "Social Justice Nonprofits in the U.S. South: Cases for Study and Practice" with Kendall Hunt Publishing.
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Spotlight on Student Research |
The UNO Center for Undergraduate Research and Creativity features students and their research on their Instagram account. Our students are doing the most exciting things!
Madison Mollere
Anthropology & History Major - Third Year
CLICK HERE to learn more about Madison's Research.
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Support UNO Model UN Students with Crowdfunding |
UNO Model UN students are raising funds to participate in the 2025 National Model United Nations Conference in New York City this upcoming spring.
Your contribution will enable UNO students to participate in an exciting simulation of United Nations activity involving thousands of students. In New York, their many debating and resolution-writing sessions will culminate in a final meeting in the General Assembly Hall of the United Nations headquarters building itself.
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Planning and Urban Studies Faculty Member Receives Rising Scholar Award |
University of New Orleans planning and urban studies professor Guang Tian is the recipient of the 2024 Rising Scholar Award from the Association of Collegiate Schools of Planning.
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| Keep Louisiana Beautiful Names UNO's Carol Lunn Co-Chair of the University Sustainability Coalition
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Keep Louisiana Beautiful (KLB) has selected Carol Lunn, assistant vice president for research and economic development at the University of New Orleans, as the new co-chair of the KLB University Sustainability Coalition.
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$300,000 LDH Grant Will Help UNO Researchers Use AI to Enhance Autism Care |
A $300,000 grant from the Louisiana Department of Health will help University of New Orleans researchers to bridge the gap in understanding between caregivers and autistic children by using artificial intelligence-powered insights.
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| Privateer Achievement Celebrated at 2024 University of New Orleans Distinguished Alumni Gala |
University of New Orleans alumna Angie Gates '92 & '01 said her journey that led to winning two Emmy awards started while she was taking a class in the Performing Arts Center.
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ALUMNI SPOTLIGHT: Dr. Mark Charney '80
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Mark Charney, Ph.D., served as director of theatre for the Department of Performing Arts at Clemson University before retiring as a Professor Emeritus and accepting the role of Director of the School of Theatre and Dance at Texas Tech University.
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| ALUMNI SPOTLIGHT: Haley Sylvia '20 |
The Kingdom of Callaway Historical Society Board of Directors hired a new museum director, a release states.
The board announced Haley Sylvia started as the museum director on Tuesday, November 12.
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Celebrate the Season of Gratitude with UNO |
This season, as we reflect on what we are most grateful for, we celebrate you—our UNO friends and family. Your generosity has a profound impact on our students, empowering them to transform their passions into actions and reach their full potential.
As the year comes to a close, consider making a gift to support our students and continue this tradition of excellence. Together, we can ensure a brighter future for the University of New Orleans.
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NOTE Holiday Closure: The University of New Orleans will be closed for the winter holidays Monday, December 23 - Wednesday, January 1. We look forward to serving you when we return to the office on Thursday, January 2.
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Wishing you and yours a safe and happy holiday season!
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