Give audaciously on Give Green Day
April 13, 2018
For the full 24 hours of Wednesday, April 18, Tulane supporters can be a part of Give Green: A Day for the Audacious, during which participants are asked to make a gift to the Tulane Fund in support of scholarships, academics and research at the university.
Best-selling biographers Walter Isaacson, Jon Meacham kick off speaker series at Tulane
April 13, 2018
Tulane University kicks off its Tulane-Aspen Institute Values in America Speaker Series Thursday, April 19, with a conversation between Tulane history professor Walter Isaacson and renowned presidential historian Jon Meacham.
Speaker to explore use of biology in creation of technology
April 12, 2018
During the Newcomb-Tulane College Crossroads Colloquium on Monday, April 16, Nina Tandon, CEO and co-founder of EpiBone, the world's first company growing living human bones for skeletal reconstruction, will discuss how we can create smarter technologies by making cells, nature's elemental building blocks.
What’s next for architecture education?
April 12, 2018
“Talk About Architecture: Retrospect & Prospect,” a symposium held at the Tulane School of Architecture, brought together more than 150 alumni, faculty, students and friends to discuss the evolution and future of architectural education at Tulane and beyond.
Tulane Novel Tech Challenge to award $20,000 in prizes to top innovators
April 11, 2018
Nine student finalists in the Tulane Novel Tech Challenge will address a panel of judges with their ideas for improving the environment, human health, education and urban infrastructure through technology on Friday, April 13, from 2-5 p.m. on the uptown campus.
Exhibit shows life of Doctors Without Borders
April 09, 2018
“Forced From Home” is a free, interactive, outdoor exhibit that explores the challenges faced by participants of Doctors Without Borders in addressing basic medical needs in a host of settings.
New Orleans Tricentennial exhibit set to open at Newcomb Art Museum
April 06, 2018
Newcomb Art Museum will present EMPIRE, an immersive art installation by Los Angeles-based artists Fallen Fruit, from April 13 to July 7 on Tulane University’s uptown campus.
Tulane Concert Band celebrates New Orleans through music
April 05, 2018
The Tulane Concert Band will celebrate New Orleans’s 300th anniversary with a musical tribute during the annual spring concerts.
What is the sound of freedom?
April 02, 2018
Accomplished composers will offer their musical responses to the question: “What Is the Sound of Freedom?” during a concert of the same name Saturday at 8 p.m. in Dixon Hall on the uptown campus.
Movie studio execs to speak at Tulane entertainment law conference
April 02, 2018
Some of the biggest names in the entertainment business will explore the future of film and television among other topics Friday, April 6 as part of an entertainment and sports law conference at Tulane Law School.
Latin American Library displays ‘Tulane treasures’ in new exhibit
March 21, 2018
As Tulane University sponsors the 64th annual Renaissance Society of America conference, The Latin American Library welcomed the nonprofit’s members to an exclusive debut of a new exhibit called “Colonial Counterpoint: New World Texts As Sites of Encounter, 1492 – 1800.”
Festival organizers seek path to ‘Black Sustainability’
March 12, 2018
During the 2018 Tulane University Black Arts Festival, members of the Tulane Black Student Union will center the conversation around the theme “Black Sustainability” with discussions led by community activists, artists and experts on the African-American experience in America.
‘Men Explain Things to Me’ author explains her thoughts on writing
March 12, 2018
Activist and historian Rebecca Solnit will share her writing expertise with the Tulane community on Monday, March 19, at 7 p.m. in McAlister Auditorium on the Tulane uptown campus.
Self-taught millionaire to explain how he did it
March 08, 2018
Michael Kalantarov, a 27-year-old entrepreneur who obtained millionaire status by teaching himself the ins and outs of the technology industry, will speak on the uptown campus March 12.
Jean-Michel Cousteau among speakers at Tulane Law’s annual law summit
March 06, 2018
Top environmentalists from around the world, including Jean-Michel Cousteau, the son of Jacques Cousteau, are headlining Tulane Law School’s 23rd annual Summit on Environmental Law and Policy.