Research in Storm Disaster Management
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In the last decade alone, south Louisiana has been hit by five hurricanes, leaving in their wake millions of dollars in property damage and an immeasurable emotional toll. In the aftermath of a hurricane, the priority for decision makers is to return the affected community to its pre-disaster level of functioning.
University of New Orleans engineering professor Elnaz Safapour, whose research includes disaster risk management and the recovery of vulnerable communities, wants to help communities assess and improve their storm recovery plans.
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| UNO Collegiate Wind Competition Team
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Dr. Vincent Xiachuan Yu, associate professor in the Boysie Bollinger School of Naval Architecture and Marine Engineering, is advising a team of students competing in the 2024 Collegiate Wind Competition sponsored by the U.S. Department of Energy.
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NAME Virtual Summer Program
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For the third year in a row, Dr. Vincent Xiachuan Yu, associate professor in the Boysie Bollinger School of Naval Architecture and Marine Engineering, organized a virtual summer program. The program brought 25 undergraduate students from Guangdong Ocean University in China.
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| PrivatEEL STEM Summer Camp
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In June 2023, Dr. Brandon Taravella, professor in the Boysie Bollinger School of Naval Architecture and Marine Engineering, and his staff hosted 18 middle school students and three middle school teachers for the 4th annual PrivatEEL STEM Camp.
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Center for Equity & Diversity in Engineering Activities
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The Center for Equity and Diversity in Engineering (CEDE) has opened its doors. Now that the renovation is complete, activities that target the recruitment and retention of our students will begin.
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| Fall MAMBO Engineering Day
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August 7-11 was Fall 2023 MAMBO for the University of New Orleans. MAMBO is an orientation program that prepares freshman students for their first semester at UNO. On August 9, we welcomed our new students during MAMBO’s College of Engineering day.
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Crowdfunding: 2024 ASCE Gulf Coast Student Symposium To Be Hosted at UNO |
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We hope you can attend the symposium March 7-9 at UNO and meet the next wave of Engineering students.
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The UNO ASCE Student Chapter will host the largest gathering of engineering universities along the Gulf Coast in March 2024. More than 350 Engineering students from 15 different Universities will attend and participate in a variety of competitions. To host this Symposium successfully, our Engineering students need your help. CLICK HERE or Text UNOBUILDS to 71777 to give now.
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Sunday
October
1
12:30 EST
11:30 CST
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| Alumni Saints Watch Parties |
Join us in Washington, DC, Houston, Chicago or New Orleans as we watch our Saints take on division rivals Tampa Bay Buccaneers. We'll supply some appetizers and your first round plus lots of UNO goodies. We'll set up a zoom feed to connect with the other cities and anyone who would like to join us virtually.
Click your city below to register today as space is limited for each.
WASHINGTON, DC HOUSTON CHICAGO NEW ORLEANS
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| Thursday
October
12
5 - 7 p.m.
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Meet Us @ the 19th Hole After-Party for the Privateer Golf Classic. Tickets are $25 each and include a silent auction, food, drinks, and live music from local superstars and UNO alumni Bag of Donuts! Support Privateer Athletics and don't miss this event of the season.
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Thursday
October
19
7:30 p.m.
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| New York City Saints Watch Party |
New York area alumni: Join us at The East End Bar & Grill to cheer on our Saints with your fellow Privateers. Light appetizers and your first round is on us! Plus, we'll have lots of UNO goodies for you.
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Thurs - Sat
November
9 - 11
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| Thursday, November 9
Homer L. Hitt Distinguished Alumni Gala | The National WWII Museum | MORE INFO
Friday, November 10
50th Class Reunion & Golden Privateer Society Induction | Jazz Brunch at the Homer Hitt Alumni Center | Classes of 1962 - 73 are invited to attend.
25th Class Reunion (Class of 1998) | Cocktail Reception
Privateer Athletics Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony | Homer Hitt Alumni Center
Saturday, November 11
Homecoming Day Tailgate and Game | UNO Lakefront Arena
CLICK HERE for all details and the most up-to-date information.
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SAVE THE DATE!
2023 Alumni Holiday Party
Wednesday, December 6 | Fulton Alley
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