NOTE: The University of New Orleans will be closed
for the holidays beginning Thursday, December 21, 2023 and will re-open on Tuesday, January 2, 2024.
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Dear Privateers,
As our fall semester comes to a close, we want to thank you for all your support this year! We've had such a wonderful time seeing so many of you at our events, and we hope to meet everyone else soon. We wish you a Happy Holiday Season, and we hope to see you in 2024!
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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| Holiday Shopping for a Cause - THIS Weekend
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Looking for holiday gifts? Look no further...
Shop at Kendra Scott's Magazine Street store this weekend & give back to UNO with every purchase! Two ways to shop:
Saturday, Dec. 2: In-Store Shopping Event - Shop in-person at the Magazine Street store and celebrate with some champagne and nibbles for this Kendra Gives Back event. Mention UNO at check-out and 20% of sales will be donated to the UNO Alumni Association. -OR-
Shop Online anytime now through this Sunday, Dec. 3 - In your cart, click on "Add Promo Code" under Order Summary and paste this code: GIVEBACK-FDYBG
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| | Come celebrate the holidays with us next Tuesday at Fulton Alley (600 Fulton Street).
Enjoy some light appetizers and a drink on us, and don't forget your UNO goodies! Alumni may bring one guest. Discounted parking is available in the garage at 601 Convention Center Blvd with validation - $5 for 4 hours. Check-in will open at 5:15.
Space is limited, so please RSVP soon to ensure your spot(s)!
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| Helen Cammock Exhibit & Reception at UNO St. Claude Gallery
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Stop by between 6-9 p.m. on the Bywater Art Walk for a reception and see Helen Cammock's current exhibit, "I Will Keep My Soul." Gallery is at 2429 St. Claude Avenue
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| Privateer Athletics Events
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Women's Basketball
SAT Dec. 2 at 2 p.m. - Game vs. UL Lafayette
MON Dec. 18 at 11 a.m. - Education Day & Game vs. Tarleton State
Men's Basketball
TUE Dec. 5 at 6:30 p.m. - Game vs. Belhaven
THU Dec. 14 at 6:30 p.m. - Game vs. Birmingham-Southern
All games at UNO Lakefront Arena. Get Tickets Here
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Save the Dates for Spring!
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Meet Us @ Mardi Gras Parades
Saturday, February 3
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| Alumni Privateer Peel-A-Palooza
Saturday, March 23
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'Don't Underestimate How Far You Can Go as a UNO Graduate,' Distinguished Alumna Sabrina Farmer Tells Gala Audience
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From a civil engineering student suggesting environmentally friendly ways to alleviate street flooding in New Orleans and visual art students offering life lessons with a dramatic rendering of the fabled wolf from “Little Red Riding Hood,” to student entrepreneurs pitching business ideas for a $10,000 grand prize, Innovate UNO offered a platform broad enough to highlight those endeavors and many more.
>> READ MORE
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Happy Holidays from the University of New Orleans! |
During this season of gratitude and reflection, we ask you to consider the University of New Orleans in your charitable holiday giving with a gift to UNO First.
Help grow and explore opportunities for current and future students by making a gift to UNO First. A gift to UNO First will help ensure UNO continues to provide a high-quality and accessible education for generations to come.
There is no better time to give than the present! 🎁
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Seventy UNO Alumni Selected for List of New Orleans Business Influencers
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The 2024 edition of the New Orleans 500, which profiles business leaders in the region, features 70 University of New Orleans alumni, as well as several UNO administrators.
>> READ MORE
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| Innovate UNO Symposium Showcases Students' Scholarly Research and Creative Output |
The University of New Orleans Athletics Department is proud to announce the five inductees to the 2023 New Orleans Athletics Hall of Fame. These athletes, coaches and supporters have been the driving force behind numerous championships and successes throughout the storied history of New Orleans Athletics.
>> READ MORE
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Smart Year-End Giving Options
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If you need information on how to make a gift during the holiday season, visit give.uno.edu
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For 2023 charitable giving tax credit, please remember donations should be postmarked by December 31, 2023, and online gifts must be made by midnight (EST) December 31, 2023.
You can make the most of your charitable giving today, with Qualified Charitable Distributions and Stock Transfer options. For more information, visit uno.planmylegacy.org or contact Eric Balukonis at 504.280.6159 or ebalukonis@unofoundation.org
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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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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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| University of New Orleans Alumni Association
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New Orleans, LA 70148
uno.edu/alumni | 504.280.2586 | alumni@uno.edu
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