Tulane docs squash the competition at Bug Bowl
November 04, 2016
Tulane University infectious disease residents and fellows dominated against teams from LSU Health Sciences Center and Ochsner Health System in a quiz bowl that featured obscure trivia about tropical medicine, parasites and rare diseases.
Daylight saving time changes may affect your sleep
November 03, 2016
The upcoming time change may affect your sleep patterns. Use these tips to get better rest.
Dancer Wellness Program provides en pointe health care
October 25, 2016
The Tulane Institute of Sports Medicine has partnered with the New Orleans Musicians’ Clinic and Assistance Foundation to keep local performers healthy.
Partnership focuses on healthcare innovation
October 24, 2016
With a corporate mission to improve the lives of Louisiana residents, Blue Cross Blue Shield turns to Tulane University to help address the state’s healthcare issues.
Tulane professor named to prestigious National Academy of Medicine
October 20, 2016
Maureen Lichtveld, a Tulane University professor, has been elected as a member of the National Academy of Medicine, considered one of the highest honors in the fields of health and medicine.
Houston lawyer Brad Beers joins Board of Tulane
October 11, 2016
Brad Beers, a Houston lawyer and former co-chairman of the Tulane President’s Council, has joined the Board of Tulane, the university’s main governing body.
New SSW dean champions community, technology
October 10, 2016
Patrick Bordnick hopes to make connections between the Tulane University School of Social Work’s reputation and potential and New Orleans’ post-Katrina resilience.
Tulane University awarded $11.4M to turn discoveries into cures
October 10, 2016
The National Institutes of Health has awarded Tulane University an $11.4 million grant to develop more scientists devoted to clinical research aimed at helping patients suffering from high blood pressure, obesity, diabetes and related conditions.
Dr. Mary T. Killackey appointed new chair of surgery
October 10, 2016
The Tulane University School of Medicine welcomes Dr. Mary T. Killackey, the first woman to serve as chair of the Department of Surgery.
Tulane launches new Brain Institute
October 07, 2016
Tulane University formally launched its new Brain Institute, a university-wide initiative created to coordinate and support brain-related research and neuroscience endeavors at Tulane.
Feeling Bluedoo
October 04, 2016
The hue of the day was blue, but the mood was festive at the annual NOLA Bluedoo Party/Walk/Run.
Mission of a lifetime
September 30, 2016
On Tuesday (Oct. 4), representatives of USAID’s Office of U.S. Foreign Disaster Assistance will be on the downtown campus of Tulane University to outline career paths within the agency.
Tulane to expand engineering offerings with new certificate program
September 23, 2016
The Tulane School of Science and Engineering is embarking on a new curriculum that will include certificate programs in electrical, mechanical, materials, and computational engineering.
Tulane Cancer Center hosts Third Annual Bluedoo Run Oct.1
September 19, 2016
The two-mile race, held in partnership with the New Orleans Track Club, begins and ends at Gibson Quad and will feature celebrity grand marshal and Tulane alumnus Christian LeBlanc of The Young and the Restless.
Innovation on tap for School of Continuing Studies
September 19, 2016
Suri Duitch, new dean of the School of Continuing Studies and Tulane vice president for academic innovation, has ambitious plans to create successful, high-quality, online degree programs while continuing classroom instruction, too.