Dear Privateers,
Homecoming Week (November 7-11) is coming up quickly, and we have a LOT on the agenda. Come out and celebrate 65 years of UNO!
As always, thank you for your continued support. You make us #UNOPROUD!
- Rachel, Francie, Whitney & Savannah
Your UNO Alumni Association Team
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UNO's Eighth President Dr. Kathy Johnson will preside over our
2023 Homer L. Hitt Distinguished Alumni Gala as her first official event.
To join us in welcoming her, purchase your tickets today!
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| Learning Before Lunch: Founding the WWII Museum with Nick Mueller |
National WWII Museum president and CEO emeritus and former UNO history professor Dr. Nick Mueller will tell the story of how he and Stephen Ambrose spearheaded efforts to create this esteemed institution, now the second-most visited museum in the United States.
At Homer Hitt Alumni Center. CLICK HERE for more information.
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Meet Us @ the 19th Hole After-Party for the Privateer Golf Classic. Tickets are $25 each and include food, drinks and live music from local superstars and UNO alumni Bag of Donuts! TICKETS
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| New York City Area Saints Watch Party |
NYC, join us for a Saints Watch Party (Saints vs. Jaguars). Meet us @ the East End Bar & Grill (1672 - 3rd Ave, New York) to cheer on the Black & Gold.
RSVP HERE
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| 65th Anniversary Celebration |
Tuesday, November 7 | 11 a.m. - 1 p.m. | University Center
Come back to campus and help us celebrate 65 years with a UNO birthday cake and more! More Info
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2023 Distinguished Alumni Gala (see above) |
50th Reunion & Golden Privateer Society Induction |
Friday, November 10 | 10:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.
Homer L. Hitt Alumni Center | $10 per person; alumni may bring a guest
Jazz Brunch and Induction Ceremony REGISTER HERE
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25th Class Reunion - Class of 1998 |
Friday, November 10 | 5:30 - 7:30 p.m.
Renaissance Arts Warehouse District Hotel - Art Gallery
700 Tchoupitoulas, New Orleans
Cocktail Reception | $5 per person; alumni may bring a guest REGISTER HERE
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Privateer Athletics Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony |
Homecoming Day Game, T-Shirt & Free Tailgate! |
Saturday, November 11 | Noon at UNO Lakefront Arena | Homecoming Day!
FREE Homecoming Day Tailgate: Entertainment, food & drinks, Kids' Zone and more. Bring the whole family! Basketball Game follows at 4 p.m. vs. SUNO (discounted tix for alumni). Tent packages for tailgate also available. REGISTER HERE
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| Alumni Spotlight: Juan Pablo Madrid '16 and Olivia Boissy '17 Building Careers and More in DC |
UNO Alumni Juan Pablo Madrid and Olivia Boissy met and began dating five years ago in New Orleans, after they both graduated from the University of New Orleans — Juan Pablo in 2016 with a degree in Marketing and Olivia in 2017 in Sociology.
>> READ MORE
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$240K Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana Foundation Grant Will Fund University of New Orleans Program for Future Healthcare Professionals |
A $240,000 grant from the Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana Foundation will establish a program at the University of New Orleans for first-generation students who intend to pursue careers in healthcare.
>> READ MORE
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Celebrating 65 Years of UNO! |
The celebration of the 65th Anniversary of UNO is not over—we will be celebrating well into the end of the year. There is still time to join us in commemorating our 65-year legacy of excellence and innovation with a gift to the UNO First Fund.
Together, we can build a brighter future for everyone. Invest in the UNO First Fund today.
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Support UNO Students Through Crowdfunding |
UNO Crowdfunding is a way for you to discover, fund and follow UNO-led projects that you are passionate about.
Give directly to our student organizations and programs through our crowdfunding projects. A gift to a crowdfunding campaign connects you to the important work of current students, faculty and staff in an effort to fuel social, cultural and global transformation on campus. CLICK HERE to see ALL current campaigns.
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Have Little Ones in Your Life? Come Visit the UNO Children's Library |
The UNO Young Adult and Children's Literature Resource Center's collection includes picture books, fiction, nonfiction, poetry, short stories and much more. Bring your little ones by to do homework, check out books or just hang out. Located in Rooms 305Q & 305O in the UNO Bicentennial Education Building.
Hours: MW 9 a.m. - 5 p.m.
Tu 10 a.m. - 5 p.m.
Th 10 a.m. - 2 p.m.
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Register on the UNO Matrix to receive your new digital membership card and benefits. Check out our NEW alumni perks partner, Working Advantage, who offers exclusive nationwide deals and offers on Theme Parks, Travel, Movie Tickets, Appliances, Cars, Memberships and much more! REGISTER NOW
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New Orleans, LA 70148
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