Show us your marvelous mortarboard!
May 06, 2021
If you’re a 2021 Tulane graduate with a marvelous mortarboard, we want to see your unique design!
Class of 2025 sets records for academic qualifications, diversity
April 30, 2021
Work by staff of the Office of Undergraduate Admission, which directed a year's worth of virtual and small, in-person events for prospective students, resulted in a projected yield rate of 45% for the Class of 2025.
Carolyn Barber-Pierre Center for Intercultural Life, Center for Academic Equity celebrate new location with open house
April 27, 2021
Tulane University students, faculty and staff celebrated the new homes of the Carolyn Barber-Pierre Center for Intercultural Life and the Center for Academic Equity last week with an open house. Both centers are now in Richardson Building on the Academic Quad of the uptown campus.
Researcher investigates possible link between obesity and colon cancer
April 26, 2021
Suzana Savkovic, Tulane associate professor of pathology and laboratory medicine, and a team of researchers were recently awarded a five-year, $1.6 million National Cancer Institute grant to investigate the connection between obesity and enhanced risk for colon cancer.
SoPA faculty honored for teaching and service
April 23, 2021
The Tulane University School of Professional Advancement (SoPA) hosted its annual Faculty Convocation on Friday, March 26, during which recipients from both 2020 and 2021 were recognized for their outstanding accomplishments in the classroom.
Crawfest 2021
April 20, 2021
Crawfest, the beloved annual Tulane tradition that involves music, art and thousands of pounds of crawfish, was held on Saturday, April 17.
Newcomb Art Museum, New Orleans Center for the Gulf South, and A Studio in the Woods host virtual ‘Uncommon Exchanges’
April 20, 2021
The Newcomb Art Museum in partnership with the New Orleans Center for the Gulf South, A Studio in the Woods and the ByWater Institute at Tulane invite all to attend a virtual version of their interdisciplinary program Uncommon Exchanges at 6 p.m. CT on Wednesday, April 21, via Zoom.
Carolyn Barber-Pierre Center for Intercultural Life, Center for Academic Equity celebrate new space
April 19, 2021
Two centers dedicated to fostering equitable social, cultural and academic programming so that all students can thrive during their years at Tulane, have a new campus home.
Will Ferbos receives Yvette Milner Jones Award
April 06, 2021
Will Ferbos, Tulane’s associate vice president for Institutional Affairs and deputy chief of staff to President Michael Fitts, has received the Yvette Milner Jones Award for 2021.
More than $1.3 million raised during Give Green
March 31, 2021
Thousands of Tulanians came together to raise over $1.3 million on Tulane University’s fourth annual giving day.
Tulane to host Anti-Racism and Equity, Diversity and Inclusion Teach-In for faculty, staff
March 30, 2021
The Office of Equity, Diversity and Inclusion will host an Anti-Racism and Equity, Diversity and Inclusion Teach-In for featuring addresses by anti-racist leaders Rhonda Broussard & Ibram X. Kendi.
‘VirTUal Visiting’ earns praise from College Confidential website
March 25, 2021
College Confidential, a website that offers parents and high school students college advice, recognized Tulane University as Best Virtual Campus Tour in the South in their feature, “Which Colleges Offer the Best Virtual Campus Visits?”
Walking tours provide students with deeper perspective on city’s architecture, history
March 24, 2021
Richard Campanella, associate dean for research and professor at the School of Architecture, leads students on free walking tours throughout certain areas of the city, giving an in-depth and up-close look at the city’s urban geography, architecture, history and culture along the way. The tours are outside and socially distanced, with all attendees required to wear a mask. The tours are limited to 12 students at a time.
Student leaders leverage diverse backgrounds to strengthen graduate, professional experiences
March 17, 2021
This academic year, Tulane's Graduate and Professional Student Association (GAPSA) is led by a group of mostly diverse individuals, which benefits the Tulane graduate/professional student community and the university as a whole.