UNO Shea Penland Coastal Education and Research Facility

06/16/2026

A critically important area of imperiled land!

06/15/2026

Saturday was Family fun day at CERF with Louisiana Master Naturalists of Greater New Orleans

04/25/2026

CERF can provide safe, educational, and fun experiences because of Louisiana Master Naturalists of Greater New Orleans volunteers! We 💗 our Volunteers!!
Please support LMNGNO on Give NOLA day https://mtyc.co/fbjbgf

https://louisianamasternaturalistsgno.org/

03/21/2026

Another beautiful day at CERF with Dominican High School ecology club!

03/21/2026

An action-packed, beautiful spring day with students from The NET high school. Our first STEM Library Lab incentive field trip!

01/18/2026

A big thank you to all the wonderful folks from University of New Orleans and Louisiana Master Naturalists of Greater New Orleans who came to CERF yesterday to help us plant trees and prune and tidy our existing mini ridge forest!

11/14/2025

Lots of permeability data collection with Youth Envision 5th grade students this week!

09/27/2025

What a great workday at UNO Shea Penland Coastal Education and Research Facility yesterday! Thank you to society for earth and environmental sciences (SEES) students, Dr. Mahon and Dr. Boyle!

08/01/2025

https://www.gulfbank.com/auction?id=15845

Bidding is open! Auctions in August benefits local nonprofits. Look for UNO Foundation Coastal Education and Research Facility (CERF) to bid on items to support CERF. Thank you!

Registration for auction is required and is separate from your digital banking login. To register for the auction, visit gulfbank.com/user/login