Tony and Grammy Award-winning 'Hamilton' star Leslie Odom, Jr. to address Tulane graduates
April 11, 2023
Tony and Grammy Award winner Leslie Odom, Jr., best known for his breakout role as the original Aaron Burr in the hit musical Hamilton, will address graduates as the keynote speaker at Tulane University’s unified commencement Saturday, May 20 at 6:30 p.m. in Yulman Stadium.
Dedicated Tulanians cover the city in a ‘Wave of Green’
April 07, 2023
Tulane’s annual employee service day, Wave of Green, returned on April 6, bringing about 400 faculty, staff and friends to community service projects around the city.
Tulane receives $8 million gift from Carol Lavin Bernick for downtown campus improvements and faculty support
March 31, 2023
Longtime Tulane donor and Board Chair Carol Lavin Bernick has established a multi-million dollar fund for Tulane’s expanding downtown campus. The Carol Lavin Bernick Downtown Investment Fund includes $5 million for campus enhancements. Bernick also donated $3 million to continue the Carol Lavin Bernick Faculty Investment Fund.
Tulane innovators pitch creative medical solutions at Open MIC Night debut
March 29, 2023
The Tulane University Innovation Institute, the Dean’s Office at the Tulane School of Medicine and the Deming Department of Medicine co-hosted an “Open MIC (Medical Innovation Challenge) Night” on March 16 to encourage participants to innovate and think of creative solutions to complex medical and healthcare problems.
Tulane business school receives $1 million from Mark and Margo Fogelman to establish undergraduate real estate certificate in business
March 16, 2023
Mark and Margo Fogelman are giving $1 million to the A. B. Freeman School of Business to create a real estate certificate program for undergraduates. Mark Fogelman graduated from Freeman in 1992.
Give Green Ambassadors are essential to the success of Tulane’s annual day of giving
March 10, 2023
Give Green Ambassadors have been critical to Give Green’s success. These highly involved volunteers amplify the Give Green message to their personal networks. They lead by example by making a gift of any amount during the giving event.
Tulane hosts annual science and engineering fair for local middle and high school students
March 03, 2023
Tulane University hosted the annual Greater New Orleans Science and Engineering Fair on Feb. 28 and March 1. The fair is open to 6th through 12th grade students in Orleans, Jefferson, St. Bernard and Plaquemines parishes
Research, creative work presented at inaugural Tulane Research, Innovation and Creativity Summit
March 02, 2023
The inaugural Tulane Research, Innovation and Creativity Summit (TRICS), held Wednesday, March 1, and Thursday, March 2, brought together Tulane scholars from across all disciplines to highlight their research and creative work.
Marcia Walker-McWilliams named executive director of the Tulane History Project
February 28, 2023
Marcia Walker-McWilliams, PhD, will lead the Tulane History Project as executive director.
Tulane joins prestigious humanities research consortium
February 27, 2023
Tulane University has joined the American Council of Learned Societies (ACLS) Research University Consortium, whose member institutions are leaders in helping to sustain and enhance the national infrastructure of humanities and interpretive social sciences research.
New Tulane Research, Innovation and Creativity Summit celebrates university’s diverse scholarly work
February 24, 2023
The Tulane Office of Research will host the inaugural Tulane Research, Innovation and Creativity Summit (TRICS) on Wednesday, March 1, and Thursday, March 2, from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. at The Jung Hotel (1500 Canal Street) and on the downtown and uptown campuses.
Tulane NROTC to host annual Mardi Gras Drill Meet
February 13, 2023
The Tulane Naval ROTC Mardi Gras Drill Meet has been hosted by Tulane since 1973. This year's meet will take place Friday, Feb. 17, from 7 a.m. to 3:30 p.m., with some public events on Berger Family Lawn and Brown Field.
Green Wave football rides special float in Krewe of Freret
February 12, 2023
The Green Wave football team and coaching staff rode a special Tulane float in the Krewe of Freret Carnival parade on Saturday, Feb. 11.
Tulane’s Stone Center receives $1.3 million from Zemurray Foundation for the study of Latin American indigenous languages, art
February 07, 2023
The Zemurray Foundation has donated $1.3 million to create two endowed funds for the study of Latin American indigenous languages and art.
City Council honors Tulane football team
February 02, 2023
The New Orleans City Council honored the Cotton Bowl Champion Tulane Football team with a proclamation during its meeting on Thursday, Feb. 2.