University of New Orleans
in New Orleans, United StatesCategory: Attraction
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The University of New Orleans, often referred to locally as UNO, is a medium-sized, metropolitan, public research university located on the New Orleans lakefront within New Orleans, Louisiana, United States. It is a member of the University of Louisiana System and the Urban 13 association.In the fall of 2011 the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges gave approval for the University of New Orleans to join the University of Louisiana System, concluding the five-month transition from the Louisiana State University System since Act 419 of the 2011 Louisiana Legislative Regular Session was signed into law in July 2011.
In 2011, a Search Committee selected UNO alumnus Peter J. Fos (Class of 1972) as president. Dr. Fos retired in January 2016, and a Search Committee selected Dr. John W. Nicklow as the university's 2nd president and 7th leader.