Deadline for $1 million Dead Zone Challenge is fast approaching
August 09, 2016
The deadline for Tulane University’s $1 million Nitrogen Reduction Challenge is less than a week away.
Music Rising strikes a chord with local teachers
August 03, 2016
Teachers from Homer A. Plessy Community School in New Orleans take part in the second annual Music Rising Educator Institute.
Newcomb Art Museum welcomes new curator
August 02, 2016
Anna Mecugni is the new curator and coordinator of academic programming at the Newcomb Art Museum.
Student spotlight: Public affairs internship in Peru
August 01, 2016
Tulane sophomore Elli Goldberg gains experience in international relations through an internship at the U.S. Embassy in Lima, Peru.
Student spotlight: Sustainable farming in India
July 28, 2016
Tulane senior Liat Perlin ventures to India to take on an internship with Navdanya, a network of organic producers and seed holders.
The More You NOLA: Women who make parades
July 27, 2016
Tulane alumna Virginia Saussy is part of a panel discussion Friday (July 29) in celebration of the contribution of women to Carnival in New Orleans. The panel is organized by FestiGals, a nonprofit organization dedicated to women’s causes and local culture.
Theater company spoofs Shakespeare
July 25, 2016
The NOLA Project re-creates Hamlet using improvisation at the New Orleans Shakespeare Festival.
Female presidential nominee a long time coming
July 22, 2016
The nomination of Hillary Clinton for U.S. president at the Democratic National Convention this week is the first time a major political party has put a woman on the top of the ticket, although women have voted in national elections since 1920.
The Insider: 3 Tulane connections to summer movies
July 21, 2016
Gleason, Bad Moms and Absolutely Fabulous have all been touched by Tulane University in some way.
Jewelry line reflects local culture
July 20, 2016
Porter Lyons, Tulane alumna Ashley Porter’s accessory line is influenced by the beading techniques of Mardi Gras Indians.
Tiffany windows are Tulane treasure
July 19, 2016
The uptown campus of Tulane University is home to several one-of-a-kind stained-glass windows designed by renowned stained-glass artist Louis Comfort Tiffany (1848–1933).
Witness to history
July 18, 2016
Wilson “Bill” Minor, a 1943 graduate of Tulane University, spent part of his journalism career covering momentous events such as the Ole Miss riot of 1962.
Flight for excellence
July 15, 2016
Al Ely Edwards II, a licensed pilot and a 2016 graduate of the Tulane Executive MBA program, rewards the scholastic achievement of local middle-school students with an aerial tour of New Orleans.