COVID-19 Vaccine Clinic now open in Phelps Residence Hall
June 04, 2021
Employees may now make a COVID-19 vaccine appointment at either the new Uptown location in Phelps Residence Hall or at the Downtown clinic in the J. Bennett Johnston Building.
“COVID-19 Conversations” to answer questions about vaccines
June 02, 2021
The LA-CEAL: Louisiana Community Engagement Alliance Against COVID-19 Disparities presents a webinar, “COVID-19 Conversations: Answering your Questions about the COVID-19 Vaccine” on Thursday, June 3, from 3 p.m. to 4 p.m. CT.
Tulane researcher launches survey to study hate crimes against Asian Americans
May 25, 2021
A Tulane University researcher has launched a study to gauge the extent of hate and hate crimes against Asian Americans.
Triple major and honors student completes coursework, navigating 13-hour time difference
May 17, 2021
Kaiyu Wang, a triple major in chemistry, mathematics and economics and graduating senior, finished his coursework at Tulane while in China, with a 13-hour time difference.
Xiao-Ming Yin leads Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine
May 04, 2021
Tulane University School of Medicine announced that Xio-Ming Yin MD, PhD, FAASLD, FCAP, has been named the Chair of the Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine.
Clinic offers hope for COVID-19 long-haulers
May 04, 2021
Michele Longo, MD, assistant professor of neurology at Tulane University School of Medicine, oversees the Post-COVID Care Clinic, which treats patients who continue to experience symptoms after they recover from COVID-19.
SoPA faculty honored for teaching and service
April 23, 2021
The Tulane University School of Professional Advancement (SoPA) hosted its annual Faculty Convocation on Friday, March 26, during which recipients from both 2020 and 2021 were recognized for their outstanding accomplishments in the classroom.
Study determines how to best enhance protection of new COVID-19 vaccine
April 21, 2021
A new study co-authored by researchers at Tulane National Primate Research Center found that a vaccine currently being developed induces a robust and long-lasting immune response against SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19, in nonhuman primates similar to the protection provided by the Moderna vaccine.
Tulane Bywater Institute to host virtual conversation ‘Syndemic: Racism, Environment and COVID-19’
April 09, 2021
The Tulane ByWater Institute welcomes Sacoby Wilson on Wednesday, April 14, at 5 p.m. via Zoom for a conversation about health disparities and COVID-19 moderated by Thomas LaVeist, dean of the Tulane University School of Public Health and Tropical Medicine.
Tulane teams up with New Orleans Airlift for in-person dance performance
April 01, 2021
The Newcomb Dance Company and the Tulane University Department of Theatre and Dance is teaming up with New Orleans Airlift for “The Body Remembers” at Music Box Village.
Tulane study looks at effectiveness of telehealth therapy during pandemic
March 26, 2021
A Tulane study looks at the effectiveness of telehealth therapy during the COVID-19 pandemic
‘VirTUal Visiting’ earns praise from College Confidential website
March 25, 2021
College Confidential, a website that offers parents and high school students college advice, recognized Tulane University as Best Virtual Campus Tour in the South in their feature, “Which Colleges Offer the Best Virtual Campus Visits?”
Doctors should address reduced sense of taste and smell in cancer patients, Tulane study says
March 16, 2021
Tulane study looks at reduced sense of taste and smell in prostate cancer patients.
Tulane’s year in COVID-19 events, breakthroughs and more
March 15, 2021
From frontline doctors to first-year students, Tulanians across campuses are reflecting on the year of COVID-19 and the changes, challenges and breakthroughs it has brought.