Shakespeare Fest gets ninth grant for schools program
September 27, 2016
A newly awarded $25,000 grant from the National Endowment for the Arts will allow the New Orleans Shakespeare Festival at Tulane to stage performances for more than 5,000 local students.
Tulane Hillel shares model for success
September 27, 2016
Because of its vast success and impact, Tulane Hillel acquired a two-year grant to teach its model to Hillel chapters across the country.
Cowen Institute to help create new floating super school
September 23, 2016
New Harmony High project wins prize of $10 million to make the “super school” a reality.
Scholarship provides exceptional opportunity
September 23, 2016
Two recipients of the Jean Danielson Scholarship learned firsthand about the complexities of integrating refugees into new communities by speaking with immigrants, NGOs, startups, journalists, and politicians in Europe.
Painting a better future
September 22, 2016
The Amistad Research Center on the uptown campus of Tulane University is home to Elizabeth Catlett’s Three Women of America.
Historian masquerades as novelist
September 22, 2016
Bernice L. McFadden, a historical fiction writer, joins the Tulane School of Liberal Arts as a visiting assistant professor of creative writing.
Inspiration guides photo challenge winners
September 22, 2016
During Tulane’s 2016 Convocation, President Mike Fitts asked students to photograph places in New Orleans and on campus “that intrigue and inspire” them. View the winning submissions.
Beware the two-story Angry Wave
September 21, 2016
The Angry Wave officially made a comeback in Tulane Athletics this year. Now he’s coming to Yulman stadium in a big way. View the video.
Panel to address the current political landscape
September 20, 2016
The panel discussion will feature Tulane President Michael A. Fitts and associate professor of political science J. Celeste Lay. A live stream begins Wednesday (Sept. 21) at 7 p.m. (EST).
Poet revisits Newcomb roots
September 16, 2016
The 2016 Florie Gale Arons Poet is Newcomb College alumna Jennifer Grotz.
Solving problems with technology
September 16, 2016
A pitch-off event for the 2016 Novel Tech Challenge, a competition that encourages students to solve society’s problems using technology, is scheduled for Tuesday (Sept. 20) on the uptown campus.
Where media meets law
September 15, 2016
Tulane Law School alumnus Larry Aldrich leads a conversation on the importance of a free press and the future of digital news.
Issues of race take center stage in film series
September 15, 2016
“Race in America: Past, Present & Future” is a free film and discussion series that kicks off Sunday (Sept. 18) on the uptown campus of Tulane University.