President Fitts updates faculty, staff on bright future of Tulane
September 06, 2019
Tulane University President Mike Fitts thanked faculty and staff members for their hard work and dedication, highlighted the university’s many successes and announced what’s to come in the near future at this year's State of the University address.
New dean of Newcomb-Tulane College seeks ‘meaningful engagement’ for students
September 04, 2019
Lee Skinner took over as dean of Newcomb-Tulane College in July and aims to continue the work the college has already done to help students be successful throughout their time at Tulane.
Public health student rolls with high-pressure competition on Startup Bus
August 29, 2019
Helen Waller, a graduate student in the School of Public Health and Tropical Medicine, boarded a Startup Bus bound for New Orleans as part of a team that would develop a tech startup concept, create original software and secure new users — all while the bus rolled between cities.
Tulane officially opens The Commons with a celebration
August 26, 2019
See photos from the opening of The Commons, a new building in the heart of the Tulane University campus, which celebrated its grand opening on Aug. 26.
President Fitts welcomes historic Class of 2023, challenges students to ‘think different’
August 23, 2019
The Tulane community welcomed the Class of 2023 at the President's Convocation on Aug. 23.
Convocation 2019 provides hearty welcome for Tulane first-year students
August 23, 2019
Tulane University President Mike Fitts officially welcomes the Class of 2023 at the 2019 Convocation.
Tulane president welcomes university community to The Commons with music and more
August 23, 2019
Tulane University President Mike Fitts will officially welcome students and the entire university community to The Commons at a fun-filled ceremony at 6:15 p.m. Monday, August 26 on the Berger Family Lawn/Yvette Jones Courtyard, between the LBC and The Commons.
First-year students arrive for Move-In Day 2019
August 21, 2019
Tulane's newest students arrived on campus Aug. 21, 2019 for Move-In Day.
Students enjoy last meal at Bruff as The Commons opens
August 21, 2019
Students gathered for their last dinner served at the Bruff Commons Dining Room on Aug. 20, 2019.
10 hacks and tips to make move-in a breeze
August 12, 2019
We asked Tulanians for their best tips and tricks to make the big day a breeze.
Academic Year in Review reveals ‘The Power of Tulane’
July 29, 2019
In the Academic Year in Review, Tulane University President Michael A. Fitts presents the university’s most extraordinary achievements of the 2018–19 academic year. The theme, “The Power of Tulane,” serves to highlight the people and programs that take on global challenges while also serving the local community.
Tulane was fully prepared for worst-case Barry
July 13, 2019
Scores of Tulane personnel from Emergency Preparedness and Response, Campus Services, Student Affairs, Tulane University Police Department, Risk Management and numerous other departments prepared Tulane’s campuses for the impact of Hurricane Barry.
Augmented reality brochure offers prospective students interactive glimpse into Tulane
July 10, 2019
The Office of Undergraduate Admission created a new augmented reality brochure to send to prospective students. Augmented reality allows users to see a real-life environment enhanced through computer-generated content.
Tulane switches to new emergency mass notification system, Everbridge
June 19, 2019
Tulane University is switching its mass emergency notification system to a system called Everbridge.