Welcome Back, Privateers!
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Aug. 14 was the first class day for the Fall 2023 semester, and students have returned to campus, their courses and activities and to their favorite study areas.
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Meet Our New Faculty Members
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Dr. Scott Phillips, assistant professor of healthcare management, has returned to UNO to teach students about the US Healthcare System, Healthcare Reimbursements and Community Health Research Methodologies.
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Dr. Mosab Hammoudeh has joined the Department of Economics and Finance as assistant professor of finance.
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New Students Attend Fall MAMBO Events
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Fall Mambo was part of the orientation for new students, following registration day and online orientation modules.
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| Longo Group Donates $20K to UNO's College of Business Administration
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The Longo Group, an independent wealth management firm based in Slidell, Louisiana, has donated $20,000 to the University of New Orleans College of Business Administration.
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California Wine Education Experience
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Chef Mark Springfloat, Certified Specialist of Wine (CSW), and Dr. Bridget Bordelon accompanied ten students from the Lester E. Kabacoff School of Hotel, Restaurant and Tourism Administration on a seven-day trip to California to experience wine tasting and hands-on education in winery operations.
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| UNO-Innsbruck International Summer School
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The UNO-Innsbruck International Summer School program ran from Jul. 1 to Aug. 11, 2023. This long-standing program was created in 1976 and was made an official partnership in 1983. Our own Dr. Walter “Dub” Lane served as academic director, and COBA faculty Dr. Randy Kearns, instructors Susan Clade and Jaimee Carreras, and retired instructor Bob Brown accompanied the students on the international educational journey.
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Innsbruck Students at Swarovski
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In July, Swarovski invited students in the UNO Innsbruck International Summer School to learn about sustainability. The students were given behind-the-scenes access to gain an insight into the importance and management of sustainability in a manufacturing company.
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| Kiwanis Scholarship Lunch
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On August 1, 2023, The Kiwani Club of St. Bernard-Arabi awarded two UNO students with eight-semester scholarships.
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Finance professor Gregory Price, was quoted in a "U.S. News & World Report" article titled, “One Culprit in Rising College Costs: Administrative Expenses,,” in which he discusses the “bureaucratization” of higher education.
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| | Colleen Fahey, branding expert and U.S. managing director of Sixieme Son, spoke virtually to Dr. Elyria Kemp’s Executive MBA marketing class and discussed with the students how sound can be vital to brand-building.
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Dr. Nina Balan, who received both her Master of Science from the Lester E. Kabacoff School of Hotel, Restaurant and Tourism and her Ph.D in Planning and Urban Studies from the University of New Orleans, is now the director of strategic initiatives at The Beach.
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Jarred Adams was announced in April to be director of health, safety and environment at HOST. Adams received his MBA from UNO in 2021, and he is bringing his experience to HOST, “developing standardized safety systems and programs to strengthen workplace safety.”
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| Janelle Wald received her bachelor's degree in marketing from UNO in 2004 and her master’s in nonprofit management from Regis University. In April, Wald was named the new executive director of the Crookston Area Chamber of Commerce in Minnesota.
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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. More information to be sent soon.
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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New Orleans, LA 70148
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