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  College Profiles - University of New Orleans
UNO is a distinguished member of the Urban 13, an association of the nation's top urban universities.
UNO derives its strength from its urban setting and enhances the economic, social, and cultural life of New Orleans through its numerous research programs, community outreach programs, and special cooperative agreements.
University facilities include the Earl K. Long Library with a 1.5 million-volume collection, a spacious University Student Center, a Children's Center where children of students can be cared for while their parents are in class, a nine-story state-of-the-art Engineering Complex, a new $9.7-million Chemical Sciences Building, a Performing Arts Center, and a Computer Research Center.
www.collegeprofiles.com /uneworleans.html   (989 words)

  
 ACE | University of New Orleans
UNO has developed a number of local partnerships to promote international opportunities and is actively engaged with the World Affairs Council of New Orleans, the World Trade Center, the Port of New Orleans, the Council for International Visitors, and the International Trade Development Office of the City of New Orleans.
New Orleans' diverse history, its multi-ethnic population, and its international industries (most notably maritime and tourism) require that the city and its public university be globally oriented--a requirement that UNO has long recognized and continually strives to fulfill.
UNO's three most successful strategies for internationalization are: (1) the internationalization of curricula; (2) increased opportunities for local students to study abroad and international students to come to UNO; and (3) the promotion of international education at the state level among academic, business, and economic officials.
www.acenet.edu /AM/Template.cfm?Section=goodPractice&Template=/CM/HTMLDisplay.cfm&ContentID=4171   (2665 words)

  
 University of New Orleans - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The University of New Orleans, originally called Louisiana State University in New Orleans, was legally established by Act 60 of the 1956 Louisiana Legislature, in the wake of a citizens’ movement to bring tax-supported higher education to the metropolitan area.
UNO is in the process of revising its Master Plan to include additional, state-of-the art student housing, a new University Center, phase two of the Research and Technology Park, and new landscaping and student-centered outdoor learning spaces.
Culturally, socially, economically, and intellectually, the University of New Orleans is one of the major assets of the City of New Orleans and the State of Louisiana.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/University_of_New_Orleans   (2143 words)

  
 The University of New Orleans - University Advancement
Louisiana State University in New Orleans (LSUNO as UNO was originally named) was conceived as a liberal arts college for commuting students, but by 1961, just three short years later, UNO fulfilled the vision of becoming a full four-year institution.
UNO’s commitment to strategically serve the needs of this region is manifested through undergraduate and graduate programs along with mutually beneficial collaborations with public and private bodies whose missions are consistent with and supportive of UNO’s teaching, scholarly, and community service objectives.
UNO was not exempt from the devastating effects of Hurricane Katrina.
www.advancement.uno.edu   (555 words)

  
 College of Business Administration, UNO
I have been either a faculty member or administrator at five universities and I have never witnessed the level of dedication and commitment of an administration, faculty and staff as I have seen in the rebuilding efforts that followed Katrina.
The University of New Orleans is an urban university located near the banks of Lake Pontchartrain in Louisiana.
UNO has one of the largest colleges of business in the Gulf Coast region and business students make up over one-fourth of the UNO student body.
www.business.uno.edu   (522 words)

  
 ABC News: New Orleans Threatened by 'Brain Drain'
NEW ORLEANS Dec 15, 2006 (AP)— It wasn't the flooding that drove Dr. David Jones out of New Orleans for good.
New Orleans is losing an alarming number of young professionals in Katrina's aftermath.
A recent survey by the University of New Orleans suggests the loss of the region's best educated, most talented and highly trained workers could worsen.
abcnews.go.com /US/wireStory?id=2729725   (421 words)

  
 Southern University at New Orleans
Southern University at New Orleans is a four-year, state-supported, coed, liberal arts institution founded in 1959 for the education of African American students.
Ten years later the University was removed from the jurisdiction of the Louisiana State Board of Education and became a branch of Southern University and Agricultural and Mechanical College in Baton Rouge.
Southern University is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools (SACS) to award the Associate of Arts, Associate of Science, Bachelor of Arts, Bachelor of Science, and master’s degrees.
www.petersons.com /blackcolleges/profiles/southern_no.asp?sponsor=1714   (698 words)

  
 CATHOLIC ENCYCLOPEDIA: Loyola University (New Orleans)
Loyola University, New Orleans, Louisiana, is (1912) the only Catholic university in what is popularly designated "The Old South".
From a small college of arts and sciences founded by the Jesuit Fathers in 1904 it has grown into an institution with plans under way to organize all the departments of a modern university.
The cornerstone of Marquette Hall, the main building of the university group, was laid, 13 November, 1910, by Archbishop Blenk, assisted by fourteen members of the American hierarchy.
www.newadvent.org /cathen/15203d.htm   (189 words)

  
 Southern University at New Orleans
The University was established primarily, but not exclusively, for the education of African American citizens of the Greater New Orleans area and the State of Louisiana in general.
While the University admits and actively recruits qualified students without regard to race, color, origin, religion, age, sex, or physical handicap, it maintains its strong commitment to serve the higher education needs of the student population within the Greater New Orleans Metropolitan area.
Having served as a beacon light of inspiration to its constituency, Southern University at New Orleans continues to make a meaningful contribution to the upward mobility of the people of the community which it serves.
www.suno.edu /home.htm   (159 words)

  
 University of New Orleans - Office of Admissions
The University of New Orleans is located on the south shore of Lake Pontchartrain and only minutes from the fun and excitement of downtown New Orleans and the French Quarter.
A new $38.5 million dollar student housing development is currently under construction and will open in the fall of 2007.
UNO has over 100 active student organizations and we are a Division I member of the NCAA.
admissions.uno.edu   (282 words)

  
 The University of New Orleans - Political Science Department
The Department of Political Science at the University of New Orleans offers a wide range of graduate and undergraduate courses leading to the B.A., M.A. and Ph.D. degrees.
Graduates from the Department of Political Science at the University of New Orleans have entered a wide range of fields including the law, federal government service, state and local government, business, interest groups, journalism, and pre-collegiate and collegiate education.
We in the Department of Political Science at the University of New Orleans think that you will find our program to be a positive academic environment, combining a challenging classroom experience with a stimulating faculty-student relationship.
poli.uno.edu   (249 words)

  
 The University of New Orleans Hurricane Safety Plan
To ensure the safety of UNO students, faculty, and staff, the University of New Orleans has developed an extensive emergency plan, which is recommended as general guidelines for students, faculty, and staff, in the event of a tropical storm and/or hurricane.
The university's primary concern is the safety, health, and well being of UNO community members.
University of New Orleans • 2000 Lakeshore Drive, New Orleans, LA 70148
www.uno.edu /HurricanePlan   (92 words)

  
 University of New Orleans
He recently completed a book chapter on the development of sports facilities in New Orleans and is finishing a manuscript on the response of Canadian local governments to fiscal crisis.
The University of New Orleans College of Urban and Public Affairs morns the loss of a valued member of its faculty.
Washington joined UNO in 1988 as Vice Chancellor for Graduate Studies and Research, Dean of the Graduate School and Professor of Urban and Regional Planning in the College of Urban and Public Affairs.
www.acsp.org /news/SeptOct2000/university_of_new_orleans.htm   (437 words)

  
 The University of New Orleans - Graduate School
New Orleans is a city that prides itself on the diversity of its citizens, neighborhoods, and cultural traditions as well as an exuberant sense of community.
These are characteristics shared by the Graduate School at The University of New Orleans.
UNO awards graduate degrees in programs as varied as Business Administration, Chemistry, Conservation Biology, Counselor Education, Creative Writing, Educational Administration, Engineering and Applied Science, Environmental Engineering, Film Production, Financial Economics, Naval Architecture and Marine Engineering, Political Science, Public Administration, Psychology, and Urban and Regional Planning.
grad.uno.edu   (221 words)

  
 New Orleans Radio Theatre
The board of Directors of New Orleans Radio Theatre, Inc. recently voted to end the project to create a Radio and TV museum in the New Orleans area at this time.
As of August 11, 1999, the board of directors of the Broadcast Arts Museum of Greater New Orleans was dissolved and the whole project halted.
Requests for assistance and/or joint ventures were turned down by the Greater New Orleans Broadcasters Association, the Historic New Orleans Collection, the Louisiana State Museum (Old Mint), D-Day Museum, Kenner Museum complex, New Orleans Museum of Art and the University of New Orleans.
www.neworleansradiotheatre.org   (1077 words)

  
 The University of New Orleans Research and Technology Park
New Orleans has a number of top universities and vocational-technical schools that educate the workforce.
UNO is betting the strength of its excellent faculty and students, in partnership with industry and government to use its multi-disciplinary programs to solve problems, create new products and increase the quality of life in the New Orleans region.
Xavier University of Louisiana is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, National Association of Schools of Music, the American Chemical Society and the Louisiana Department of Education and the National Council for the Accreditation of Teacher Education.
www.neworleansonline.com /neworleans/business/schools.html   (1213 words)

  
 Life in New Orleans - Loyola University New Orleans
New Orleans lingers on the threshold between the Old World and the New, between history and legend.
It does not mean rare or uncommon; it means alone in the universe.
For additional information about the New Orleans area please visit the New Orleans Convention and Visitors Bureau at: http://www.neworleanscvb.com
www.loyno.edu /neworleans   (280 words)

  
 Chemistry Department - University of New Orleans
Graduate students thus have an opportunity to meet and exchange views with a large number of leading scientists in the course of their academic training.
he UNO chemistry faculty and some of their specialized research interests and accomplishments, including a list of publications, are summarized on their respective pages.
Further details may be found in the latest ACS Directory of Graduate Research or by examining the University web pages at www.uno.edu.
www.chem.uno.edu   (371 words)

  
 NAME home page
The School of Naval Architecture and Marine Engineering at the University of New Orleans was established in 1980 on demand by the local shipbuilding and offshore industry.
UNO offers the Bachelor of Science in Naval Architecture and Marine Engineering (NAME), Master of Science in Engineering and the Ph.D in Engineering and Applied Science.
The UNO Naval Architecture and Marine Engineering curriculum is accredited by the Accrediting Board for Engineering and Technology (ABET).
www.name.uno.edu   (282 words)

  
 University of New Orleans   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
The College of Urban and Public Affairs at the University of New Orleans invites applications for a tenure-track position in urban studies and planning at the Assistant Professor level effective August 2005.
The University of New Orleans is a member of the Louisiana State University system with 17,000 students in undergraduate and graduate programs.
Faculty and students of the College play an active role in the metropolitan New Orleans area by conducting applied research and studio projects on issues of local and regional concern.
www.acsp.org /jobs/u_new_orleans_3_9_05.htm   (334 words)

  
 Metroblogging New Orleans: university dicks
College and University enrollment is down in the area.
Brown actually did let me go to their university for free - you can contact them and they can tell you all about the special (and generous) arrangements that they made to accomodate the Tulane students who were being charged for the semester by Tulane.
Written from the perspective of people who live, work, and play here every day, New Orleans is one of over forty five (and growing) blogs in the globe-spanning Metroblogging network.
neworleans.metblogs.com /archives/2006/09/university_dick.phtml   (1575 words)

  
 Music Department :: University of New Orleans
The Louis Armstrong Jazz Quintet is an innovative graduate program at the University of New Orleans, located in the city that gave birth to Louis Armstrong...
A flexible, new music degree has been approved by UNO, the state, and the National Association of Schools of Music and is being launched this fall.
UNO Department of Music will hold auditions for instrumental and vocal music education in January 2007.
www.music.uno.edu   (436 words)

  
 The University of New Orleans - Blackboard Support
When courses are combined, the automated process disables the original course shells and creates a new blank course shell that has all of the students from all requested sections enrolled therein.
Neither original shell will exist anymore, there will be one big new course containing all the students.
After you have exported the content from the shell(s) to be combined, please send email to flboard@uno.edu letting us know and we will create the combined shell.
blackboard.uno.edu   (228 words)

  
 Southern University at New Orleans - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Southern University at New Orleans is a University in New Orleans, Louisiana.
The campus is located adjacent to the Pontchartrain Park neighborhood of the Upper Ninth Ward of New Orleans.
The university was able to open a temporary facility, called SUNO North Campus on February 13, 2006.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Southern_University_at_New_Orleans   (254 words)

  
 University of New Orleans
In addition to the academic opportunities of this program, New Orleans itself is a unique city, rich in culture and possessing a lively arts community that offers student important experience beyond the confines of the classroom.
Electives may be selected from among current university offerings and may reflect the student’s area of interest from art history to film production.
A student must apply to and be accepted by both the Graduate School of the University of New Orleans and the Graduate Program in Arts Administration.
www.artsadministration.org /programs/new_orleans_sep00.htm   (786 words)

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