Tulane students vying to win international contest for cancer screening design
March 11, 2021
Tulane students are vying to win an international contest for their design to screen cervix cancer.
Tulane researchers part of team studying volcanic eruption in the Galápagos Islands
March 08, 2021
Tulane scientists are part of an international team of researchers studying the 2018 eruption of the Sierra Negra volcano in the Galápagos Islands.
Tulane graduates’ medical simulation startup receives prestigious NSF award
March 05, 2021
Tulane graduates' medical simulation startup awarded prestigious NSF grant to further develop their company.
Study finds dietary guidelines around the world have vastly different carbon footprints
March 02, 2021
If people across the globe were to follow their country’s recommendations for a healthy diet, the impact of their food choices on greenhouse gas emissions would vary greatly depending on where they live, according to a new study in the Nutrition Journal.
Tulane to host virtual discussion on ‘Anti-Racism and Sociology’
February 25, 2021
The SLA Dean’s Speaker Series on Anti-Racism and the Disciplines continues March 2 with a talk by race expert Mary Pattillo, a professor at Northwestern University.
Tulane study to examine role of racial injustice in design of memorials and monuments
February 24, 2021
An interdisciplinary team of Tulane researchers will study the role of racial injustice in the design of monuments, memorials and urban spaces.
Acclaimed plant ecologist to headline virtual lectureship
February 19, 2021
World-renown plant ecologist Robin Wall Kimmerer will headline the 2021 Marcia Monroe Conery Lectureship.
Tips on being your own best health advocate
February 18, 2021
Dr. Jacey Jones, a faculty member at Tulane School of Medicine, offers guidance to be your own best health advocate in the doctor’s office and beyond.
Coming soon: Social Work Trailblazers artwork from New Orleans Artist Terrance Osborne
February 17, 2021
Tulane School of Social Work joins forces with New Orleans artist Terrance Osborne in celebration of Trailblazers.
Students from ‘15 White Coats’ reflect on becoming Black doctors
February 11, 2021
Sydney Labat and Rachel Turner, third-year students at Tulane School of Medicine, have been driving a conversation about the need for more Black physicians, encouraging schoolchildren to explore medicine as a career, and supporting underrepresented populations in medical school, as part of a nonprofit organization called The 15 White Coats LLC.
Tulane engineering students place first in design competition
February 05, 2021
A team of Tulane engineering students came in first place in a design competition aimed at helping veterans.
Tulane architecture students, faculty work to protect iconic tree
January 27, 2021
The Tulane School of Architecture launched a design competition to help protect the iconic Singing Tree at City Park.
Tulane to create its eighth Presidential Chair with $5 million gift from alumnus
January 26, 2021
A $5 million gift from Tulane alumnus Richard M. Lerner will create the university’s eighth Presidential Chair, named for Lerner’s late father, Lawrence (left), a real-estate developer and bank director.
Tulane School of Social Work to offer virtual panel on COVID-19 and marginalized populations
January 25, 2021
Tulane School of Social Work panel to discuss how underserved communities can be part of the COVID-19 vaccine conversation.
Tulane race scholar to provide expertise to U.N. panel
January 21, 2021
Tulane race expert Andrea Boyles has been appointed as a delegate to a United Nations panel on global social issues.