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.
Photos: Tulane rolls out COVID-19 vaccine
January 12, 2021
About 50 members of the Tulane community received their first doses of the Pfizer/BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine on Tuesday in the J. Bennett Johnston Building.
First cohort of Pathologists’ Assistant Program celebrates first year with White Coat Ceremony
January 05, 2021
The first cohort of the Tulane School of Medicine’s Pathologists’ Assistant Program celebrated their first-year achievements at a White Coat Ceremony on December 18, 2020.
Blocks and blocks of fun
December 17, 2020
Tulane architecture students turn leftover wood into a public service project to benefit local school children.
Tulane expert on race honored for book on Ferguson uprising
December 16, 2020
Tulane sociologist Andrea Boyles, an expert in Black citizen-police interaction, has been awarded a 2020 Media for a Just Society Award for her book “You Can’t Stop the Revolution."
Tulane researchers develop a rapid COVID-19 saliva test read by a smartphone device
December 11, 2020
Researchers from Tulane University have developed a 15-minute COVID-19 test that is read by a smartphone to address the need to expand testing capacity in community-based settings.
Tulane program part of new trial focused on early psychosis intervention
December 10, 2020
Early intervention following an episode of psychosis can change a young patient’s outcome. The National Institute of Mental Health recently awarded the Tulane University Department of Psychiatry a grant to expand its work in this vital area.
Tulane researcher shows enhanced therapeutic stem cell migration improves neurodegenerative disease
December 04, 2020
Jean-Pyo Lee, PhD, assistant professor in the Department of Physiology at Tulane School of Medicine, in collaboration with colleagues at Sanford-Burnham-Prebys Medical Research Institute and the University of California San Diego, has shown for the first time that injection of a synthetic agonist, or drug, that attracts stem cell migration can improve neurological outcome in a mouse model of neurodegenerative disease.
Tulane professor’s book on Hurricane Katrina wins prestigious honor
December 04, 2020
Andy Horowitz's book on Hurricane Katrina wins Humanities Book of the Year by the Louisiana Endowment for the Humanities