Message from Dean Gladden |
Greetings, all, from your college!
I write to share some good news about recent activities and major accomplishments as well as opportunities for you to join us at upcoming events. We look forward to partnering with you as we go about the work of promoting COLAEHD!
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| UNO Students Excavated American Crash Site in Germany |
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Photo In header: At the Dig Site
This past summer, UNO once again partnered with the U.S. Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency, the University of Innsbruck and the National WWII Museum in New Orleans to continue to search for missing American crew from World War II in Central Europe. UNO students, under the direction of anthropology professor Ryan Gray, helped excavate the site of an American bomber crash north of Berlin, Germany.
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Schools need collaborative leaders, not 'cult of personality,' Louisiana prof says |
After obtaining “three-fourths of a degree” in computer science in his early 20s, Brian Beabout knew he wanted to switch career paths.
“I decided that I needed to work with humans instead of machines,” he said. “I was much more drawn to the way teachers can change the trajectory of a student’s life.”
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| Alumnus Jericho Brown Wins MacArthur Foundation ‘Genius Grant’ |
University of New Orleans alumnus Jericho Brown has been named a 2024 MacArthur Fellow and will receive one of the so-called “genius grants” from the John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation. Brown is one of 22 fellows in this year’s class. Fellows receive $800,000 stipends that are bestowed with no conditions; recipients may use the money as they see fit.
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Two English Instructors Publish Vampire Book |
Drs. Robin Werner and Elizabeth Lewis, recently published their anthology "Vampire Literature" with Broadview Press. This is the first anthology designed specifically to introduce students and general readers to the history, theory and cultural impact of the literary vampire.
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| Stich Gave Distinguished Lecture on 'Intermodal Miracles and Maladies' |
Bethany Stich, Ph.D., director of the Transportation Institute at the University of New Orleans, recently gave the Dan Flowers Distinguished Lecture at University of Arkansas at Fayetteville. Her lecture was titled "Intermodal Miracles and Maladies."
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| Two-time Harvard Grad Jeraul Mackey '05 attributes his success to student government at UNO
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How did Jeraul Mackey go from McDonogh 35 for high school and the University of New Orleans for an undergraduate degree, to obtaining master's and doctoral degrees from Harvard?
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Sarah Klocke '11 Named Theatre Baton Rouge's New Executive Director
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Theatre Baton Rouge has announced the appointment of Sarah Klocke as its new executive director, effective Oct. 7.
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| Annell López’s '23 First Book ‘Lifts Voices on the Margins’
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Annell López is a new member of our community. An immigrant from the Dominican Republic, she recently completed her master’s in fine arts from the University of New Orleans.
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GiveUNO Day is October 29! |
Tuesday is the big day! GiveUNO Day is your chance to be a hero for the College of Liberal Arts, Education and Human Development.
This year, join us in supporting scholarships, facilities and academic programs that shape our students' future. Every donation will be matched dollar for dollar, making your support twice as impactful.
💙 #BeAHero #GiveUNO
Ready to show your support now? Click below to make your gift today.
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Register NOW for Homecoming 2024!
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Tuesday, November 5
6 - 10 p.m.
Homer Hitt Alumni & Visitors Center, 2nd Floor Ballroom
You're invited to join our faculty, staff and students on Election Night for a Watch party, sponsored by our Department of Political Science, UNO Student Government Association, Pi Alpha Alpha (Public Admin. Honor Society), Pi Sigma Alpha (Political Science Honor Society) and UNO's Pre-Law Association.
We hope to see you there!
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| Cocktail Class: Drink & Learn
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Wednesday, November 13 at 5:30 p.m.
Homer Hitt Alumni & Visitors Center
Join us to taste and learn the history of classic New Orleans cocktails! We'll taste the Sazerac and the French 75.
REGISTER HERE
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Registration Info Coming Soon
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