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Tulane professor Walter Isaacson will moderate a dialogue with American filmmaker Ken Burns, which will include clips of Burns’ groundbreaking works, and a discussion of the people and events that molded America’s history. (photo by Evan Barlow)

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Famed American filmmaker Ken Burns to visit Tulane
March 19, 2019

MHA students

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Tulane’s MHA program soars in US News graduate school rankings
March 12, 2019

Pregnancy disorder is the subject of new Tulane study.

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Pregnancy disorder subject of new Tulane study
March 12, 2019

A new study from Tulane University reveals former NFL players are found to have heart abnormalities specifically associated with high blood pressure. (Photo by Shutterstock)

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New Tulane University study reveals heart abnormalities in retired NFL players
March 7, 2019

Tulane professor’s work at “unthinkable sacrifice” site published in major journal

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Tulane professor’s work at “unthinkable sacrifice” site published in major journal
March 6, 2019

Dr. Lydia Bazzano

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Tulane researcher selected to serve on federal Dietary Guidelines Advisory Committee
February 28, 2019

Donor gives Tulane $1 million to encourage others to give.

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Donor gives Tulane $1 million to encourage others to give
February 27, 2019

Pierre E. Conner III

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Pierre Conner to lead Tulane Energy Institute
February 26, 2019

NOBIC

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Tulane, LSU Health select New Orleans BioInnovation Center as statewide partner for biomedical technology accelerator program
February 20, 2019

The MakerSpace at Tulane will be named the Scot Ackerman MakerSpace.

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Tulane MakerSpace to be named in honor of donor, graduate
February 15, 2019

Tulane University assistant professor Damian Murray collaborated on a research project with a group from UCLA to study how falling in love influences the immune system in women. (Photo by Sally Asher)

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New study analyzes how falling in love influences the immune system in women
February 13, 2019

Tulane School of Architecture wins major award

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Tulane School of Architecture’s community design center nationally recognized for collaborative approach
February 11, 2019

Mostofa Sarwar, interim provost, William Wainwright, interim chancellor, Delgado, Suri Duitch, dean of Tulane’s SoPA; Harold Gaspard, Delgado’s Allied Health dean; Eric Lane, Delgado alum & SoPA student, Robin Forman, Tulane provost. Photo by Mady Duncan

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Tulane, Delgado sign transfer student agreement
February 8, 2019

Tim Cook

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Apple CEO Tim Cook to address Tulane University graduates at Commencement 2019
February 7, 2019

Oliver Sartor

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Study finds genetic risks associated with prostate cancer are underestimated
February 7, 2019

The Tulane Center for Sport will debut its new Sport and Social Justice Speaker Series with the film screening and discussion of Long Time Coming: A 1955 Baseball Story. (Image courtesy of Common Pictures)

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Tulane to host screening, discussion of film on Little League’s role in civil rights
February 6, 2019

New Tulane board members

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Two new members named to Board of Tulane
February 5, 2019

Former Secretary of State Madeleine Albright will discuss nationalism, populism and her new book, “Fascism: A Warning,” during the next Tulane-Aspen Institute Values in America Speaker Series event. (Photo by Timothy Greenfield Sanders)

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Former Secretary of State Madeleine Albright to speak at Tulane
February 4, 2019

A new Tulane University study questions the reliability of how sea-level rise in low-lying coastal areas such as southern Louisiana

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Tulane study says seas may be rising faster than thought
January 30, 2019

Graduates Lieutenant Mark Mulla (left) of the New Orleans Police Department and Lieutenant Marina Turner (right) from the United States Coast Guard stand with Michael Wallace (center), director of Tulane’s Emergency and Security Studies. (Photo by Jennife

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Tulane’s Homeland Security online master’s program receives high marks
January 29, 2019

Diego Rose

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Study: Lower-carbon diets aren’t just good for the planet, they’re also healthier
January 24, 2019

Phyllis M. Taylor, a member of the Board of Tulane, an alumna of the Tulane Law School and chairman and president of the Patrick F. Taylor Foundation, has committed $5 million for the funding of a Presidential Chair. (Photo courtesy of Phyllis Taylor)

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Board member, law alumna Phyllis Taylor donates $5 million for Presidential Chair
January 17, 2019

National Geographic spotlights Tulane professor’s work

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National Geographic spotlights Tulane professor’s work
January 15, 2019

Chad Roy

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New drug shows promise against deadly ricin toxin
January 15, 2019

Tulane, Xavier and Loyola students work side-by-side to fill a sandbox at Homer Plessy School in the 7th ward during last year’s Martin Luther King Jr. Day of Service. (Photo by Cheryl Gerber)

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Four universities, one day of service for New Orleans
January 14, 2019

Pink Games

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Student-athletes raise funds for Tulane Cancer Center patient relief
January 10, 2019

produce

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US dietary guidelines shouldn't ignore climate change
January 8, 2019

Stewart Center CBD

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Tulane’s A. B. Freeman School of Business expands downtown with new Stewart Center CBD
January 7, 2019

Recent books from Tulane English professors Jesmyn Ward (left) and Zachary Lazar (right) have been named as the official reading selections for two American cities in 2019. (photo by Paula Burch-Celentano)

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Two Books for Two Cities: Tulane English professors earn rare book honor
December 17, 2018

Tulane business school, SLA are the recipients of a $3.5 gift.

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Freeman, SLA receive $3.5 million gift for finance, writing programs
December 12, 2018

Tulane Business Model Competition

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Tulane business model contest seeks innovators
December 3, 2018

Dr. Keith Ferdinand

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Dr. Keith C. Ferdinand appointed to the Gerald S. Berenson Endowed Chair in Preventive Cardiology
December 3, 2018

Advanced cancer patients can live longer with palliative care, Tulane study says

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Advanced cancer patients can live longer with palliative care, Tulane study says
November 27, 2018

Andrea Zsombok received a $334,000 supplement to her current NIH grant examining the brain's role in diabetes. From left to right: Adrien Molinas, Andrea Zsombok, Lucie Desmoulins, Sierra Butcher and Hong Gao. (photo by Cheryl Gerber)

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Tulane professor receives NIH supplement for Alzheimer’s research
November 20, 2018

award winners

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Research teams awarded funding to fight health disparities in the Mississippi Delta
November 16, 2018

James McLachlan and Lisa Morici

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Tulane awarded $8.5 million contract to develop next-generation whooping cough vaccine
November 14, 2018

Tulane University

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Tulane’s family planning research continues in the DRC with $11 million Gates/Packard grant
November 13, 2018

Diagnosis

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Tulane study finds neurotic or introverted men more likely to be distressed after cancer diagnosis
November 13, 2018

Maeve Wallace

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Tulane researcher studies maternal mortality and the reasons behind it
November 6, 2018

Yuchen Zhang

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Albert Lepage Center for Entrepreneurship and Innovation selects eight for faculty fellows grants
November 2, 2018

Children's Hospital

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Children’s Hospital to partner with Tulane University School of Medicine
November 1, 2018

Tulane anthropology professor Chris Rodning has co-authored a paper that appears in the October 2018 issue of the journal American Antiquity. (photo by Paula Burch-Celentano)

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Tulane archaeologist co-authors first details on remains of 450-year-old Spanish fort
November 1, 2018

Celeste Lay and Mirya Holman

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Study finds neutral fact-checking doesn't convince voters to abandon ‘fake news’
October 30, 2018

Principal investigator Katherine Theall

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Tulane awarded $2.3 million to study whether clearing blight stems teen violence in New Orleans
October 30, 2018

Annette Gordon-Reed, a Pulitzer Prize winner, historian and legal scholar, will be the second speaker in the next Tulane-Aspen Institute Values in America Speaker Series.

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Tulane-Aspen Institute hosts Thomas Jefferson, Sally Hemings author, Annette Gordon-Reed
October 22, 2018

Currents

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Music takes flight at the Freeman School
October 18, 2018

Quincy Brown

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Prostate cancer patients target of new $1.6M Tulane study
October 16, 2018

Kirk Bouyelas

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Tulane University names new chief of police
October 4, 2018

Chagas disease

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Tulane researchers get $2.6 million to study pre-pregnancy Chagas disease treatment
October 2, 2018

Tulane researchers publish study on Maya discovery in journal Science

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Unprecedented study confirms massive scale of lowland Maya civilization
September 27, 2018