Newcomb Scholars Symposium showcases undergraduate research - April 17, 2019
“It sounds really scientific, but don’t worry, I’ll explain it all,” said biomedical engineering senior Isabella Johnson before detailing her research on pelvic organ prolapse at the Newcomb Scholars Symposium held on April 13.
The symposium is a...
Tulane researcher wins Early Career Award for work in child development - April 17, 2019
Sarah Gray, an assistant professor of psychology at Tulane University, is one of five recipients of a prestigious Early Career Award from the Society for Research in Child Development (SRCD).
Gray and the other four winners were honored for...
New security measure: External emails labeled to reduce email fraud and phishing attempts - April 16, 2019
Beginning April 22, Tulane Information Technology (IT) will be adding a notification banner to incoming messages from senders outside Tulane. Most email fraud and phishing attempts originate from external sources. This new banner will help remind...
Preservation studies expert talks about fire, restoration at Notre Dame Cathedral - April 16, 2019
John Stubbs, director of preservation studies at Tulane University School of Architecture, has studied and written about Notre Dame Cathedral in France and teaches about the iconic structure in the Master of Preservation Studies program. Stubbs...
School of Professional Advancement recounts great strides through first two years - April 16, 2019
Tulane University’s School of Professional Advancement (SoPA) was relaunched in 2017 with a new name, an updated look and a renewed focus on working adults, career advancement and applied and innovative programs that are relevant to the modern-day...
Tulane University, WHIV to launch inaugural Public Health Film Festival - April 15, 2019
The Tulane University School of Public Health and Tropical Medicine, community radio station 102.3 FM WHIV-LP and the Southern Center for Health Equity will produce the inaugural Public Health Film Festival of New Orleans to showcase cinematic...
James Carville to headline Tulane Entertainment and Sports Law Conference - April 10, 2019
Renowned political strategist James Carville will headline Tulane Law School’s 2nd Annual Entertainment & Sports Law Conference April 12-13 on Tulane University’s uptown campus.
Titled “Geaux Create: Emerging Trends in Law and Creative Content...
Tulane anthropologist awarded Guggenheim Fellowship to study Amazon rainforests - April 10, 2019
Tulane University anthropology professor William Balée has been named a 2019 Guggenheim Fellow by the John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation to document the historical ecology of the lower Amazon basin.
The Guggenheim Fellowship is given...
Know a great 2019 grad? Tell ‘Tulane Today’! - April 03, 2019
Do you know a great grad from any of Tulane’s schools or at any degree level?
The Tulane University Class of 2019 has many individuals who have had extraordinary experiences or who will embark on exciting post-college chapters. We are seeking...
Leading scholar of Latin American literature named dean of Newcomb-Tulane College - April 02, 2019
Lee Skinner, a leading scholar of Latin American literature and associate dean at one of the nation's leading liberal arts colleges, has been appointed to head Tulane University’s Newcomb-Tulane College, effective July 1. In addition to her role as...
Tulane University launches online Master of Public Health - April 02, 2019
The Tulane University School of Public Health and Tropical Medicine is launching an online Master of Public Health with Noodle Partners, the university’s longtime online innovation partner. The program brings the school’s world-class reputation for...
Tulane hosts first ‘Globalization and Culture in Israel’ conference - March 29, 2019
The first “Globalization and Culture in Israel” conference takes place April 4–5 on Tulane University’s uptown campus. The conference will be held in Tulane’s Jewish Studies Building Conference Room 103 at 7031 Freret Street in New Orleans.
“The...
Tulane researcher receives grant to study ‘dark matter of genomes’ - March 28, 2019
The Joe W. and Dorothy Dorsett Brown Foundation recently awarded Tulane Cancer Center researcher Victoria Belancio, PhD, associate professor of structural and cellular biology, a three-year, $150,000 grant to support her investigations into rarely...
Indigenous sovereignty topic of Center for Gulf South symposium - March 28, 2019
On Tuesday, April 2, scholars, artists and activists will present on the topic of sovereignty and Indigenous communities at the Second Annual New Orleans Center for the Gulf South Indigenous Symposium, whose 2019 theme is Sovereignty and the State:...
Unified Recognition Event honors Tulane employees for years of service - March 27, 2019
Tulane University honored more than 400 employees for years of service at the 2019 Unified Recognition Event on March 22 at the Roosevelt Hotel.
President's Departmental/Team Excellence Award recipients included: Lisa Ezaki, Heather Hargrave,...