Tulane geographer and author wins Louisiana Writer Award
September 25, 2019
Tulane geographer and author Richard Campanella to receive Louisiana Writer Award.
Melissa A. Weber, ‘DJ Soul Sister,’ named curator of the Hogan Jazz Archive
September 24, 2019
Melissa A. Weber was named curator of the Hogan Jazz Archive, Tulane’s leading research center for the study of New Orleans jazz and related musical genres.
Tulane team competes in ‘world’s fastest invention competition’
September 18, 2019
A Tulane team is competing in the APT/PBS reality show “Make48.”
Newcomb Art Museum receives $216,515 grant for inventory, digitization
September 16, 2019
Newcomb Art Museum of Tulane University has received an award from The Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS) Museums for America Collection Stewardship grant for $216,515 to go toward the inventory and digitization of its permanent collections.
Board of Tulane member starts new scholarship for New Orleans students
September 09, 2019
New Orleans lawyer Kim M. Boyle, far left, is creating a scholarship fund to improve diversity at Tulane.
Major gift launches First Amendment clinic at Tulane
September 06, 2019
Tulane Law School planning to launch a First Amendment Clinic
Tulane researcher receives national honor for work in energy materials
August 27, 2019
A Tulane University materials physics and engineering scientist is one of only 10 scientists being honored nationally by the U.S. Department of Energy.
Hogan Jazz Archive awarded grant to digitize recordings of first African American DJ in New Orleans
August 21, 2019
The Hogan Jazz Archive of Tulane's Howard-Tilton Memorial Library was awarded an $11,500 grant to digitize and preserve recordings from Vernon Winslow, the first African American disc jockey in New Orleans.
Newcomb Art Museum explores pollution in Flint and New Orleans
August 14, 2019
Two exhibitions that explore the experiences of communities impacted by pollution and its effect on health and environment open Aug. 21 at Newcomb Art Museum of Tulane University.
Tulane professor of dance to perform at festival in South Africa
August 12, 2019
Tulane Assistant Professor of Dance Leslie Scott has been invited to perform her work, hymn + them, at the JOMBA! International Dance Festival in Durban, South Africa.
Tulane receives transformational gift for Jewish Studies
August 07, 2019
Tulane University has received a generous gift from Stuart and Suzanne Grant of Wilmington, Delaware to establish the Stuart and Suzanne Grant Center for the American Jewish Experience.
Study shows Maya civilization decimated by massive, fiery war
August 05, 2019
A Tulane University anthropologist is among a team of researchers who have uncovered evidence of extreme and violent warfare leading to widespread destruction of a Maya civilization nearly 1,500 years ago.
Tulane School of Architecture receives $2 million for global studios
July 31, 2019
The Tulane University School of Architecture has received a $2 million gift to establish the Saul A. Mintz Global Research Studios, a new program that will give students an opportunity to work internationally on critical global issues.
Tulane announces 2019 Tipping Point concert
July 17, 2019
Tulane University is proud to present the 2019 Tipping Point, a special musical event on Friday, Nov. 1, 2019, with headliners Mavis Staples, Chris Robinson and Anders Osborne. Tickets go on sale Aug. 8, 2019.
The New Orleans Center for the Gulf South presents ‘New Orleans: Music, Culture and Civil Rights’
July 10, 2019
The New Orleans Center for the Gulf South presented the second session of “New Orleans: Music, Culture and Civil Rights,” in which teachers from around the country studied New Orleans to learn how harsh social conditions and vast inequities can be the catalyst for beautiful cultural forms.