Southern University New Orleans Landmass
The New Orleans Landmass, home to Southern University at New Orleans (SUNO), embodies a legacy of resilience, opportunity, and community engagement. Located on a 17-acre site in historic Pontchartrain Park, SUNO has been a pillar of higher education in New Orleans. Since its founding, the university has remained committed to providing quality education and fostering economic mobility, shaping futures for generations of students.
Imagine Southern Campaign Initiatives
As part of the Imagine Southern Capital Campaign, SUNO is poised to enhance its infrastructure to better serve its students and community. The campaign’s key initiatives include:
Each project has been strategically planned to ensure that the investments not only benefit the university but also contribute to the broader community. From new academic buildings that will host state-of-the-art facilities to centers focused on philanthropy and entrepreneurship, the campaign embodies Southern University’s mission of leadership, service, and community engagement.
About the New Orleans Landmass
SUNO’s presence in Pontchartrain Park has always been more than just a campus—it is a community partner and advocate. The university plays an active role in local development and educational outreach, contributing to the economic and cultural vitality of eastern New Orleans. Through initiatives like expanded health programs and new student-focused facilities, SUNO continues to strengthen its ties to the community, embodying the spirit of Southern University as a steward of place. The Imagine Southern Campaign will ensure that SUNO remains a beacon of opportunity, growth, and empowerment for years to come.