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Dahlene Fusco

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CDC awards grant to Tulane researchers studying COVID-19
August 5, 2020

Tulane professor studying panic disorder.

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Tulane study seeks new insights into panic disorder and post-traumatic stress disorder
August 3, 2020

Tulane scientist part of study on underwater landslides

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Tulane part of study that discovers massive submarine landslide offshore Tanzania
July 29, 2020

Law school deans support Supreme Court ruling

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Law deans, lawyers commend Supreme Court for bar waiver
July 28, 2020

SARS-CoV-2

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Tulane joins CDC study of COVID-19 transmission
July 23, 2020

Students in the Entrepreneurial Hospitality Intensive

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New management program focuses on driving success via exceptional consumer experiences
July 22, 2020

New Orleans native and Tulane alumna Anneliese Singh has returned to her hometown to become Tulane University’s first Associate Provost for Diversity and Faculty Development. (photo by Paula Burch-Celentano)

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A Q&A with new Tulane University Chief Diversity Officer Anneliese Singh
July 20, 2020

Ruby Bridges (left) and Marc Morial (right) will be the featured speakers in the next Presidential Speaker Series on Wednesday, July 22 from 5-6 p.m.

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Tulane University President Michael Fitts to host a virtual conversation with Ruby Bridges and Marc Morial
July 20, 2020

COVID-19 isolation can lead to depression and loneliness.

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Emotional well-being at stake from COVID-19 isolation, Tulane paper says
July 20, 2020

Tulane working with Army on machine learning study

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Tulane scientists partner with U.S. Army on machine learning study
July 20, 2020

Tulane scientists build solar energy converter

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Tulane scientists build high-performing hybrid solar energy converter
July 15, 2020

Tulane has joined universities around the country in filing an amicus brief in support of Harvard and MIT’s lawsuit to halt the implementation of a new directive regarding international students. (Photo by Paula Burch-Celentano)

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Tulane University joins amicus brief in suit against new ICE policy
July 13, 2020

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LWCC Foundation grant supports Tulane healthcare heroes fighting COVID-19
July 10, 2020

Innovation Series panelists

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Panel to address COVID-19’s impact on K-12 schools, students and fall
July 8, 2020

David Banush, Tulane University’s Dean of Libraries and Academic Information Resources, has received membership into the Grolier Club, the oldest and most prestigious bibliophilic society in America. (Photo by Paula Burch-Celentano)

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Tulane University Dean David Banush named to prestigious Grolier Club
July 6, 2020

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Tulane professor's book goes back in time to examine Hurricane Katrina
July 6, 2020

SARS-CoV-2

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Tulane researchers find that coronavirus can survive in air for hours
July 6, 2020

Tulane gift will establish a fund for Emerging Research in Infectious Disease.

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Tulane receives $1 million to assist in fighting COVID-19
July 1, 2020

Dr. James Kelly (left), Avalon Fund representative, and Tulane’s Dr. Greg Stewart (right) sign the agreement for the creation of the Tulane University Center for Brain Health. (Photo by Mindy McDonell and taken before COVID-19 social distancing)

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Tulane University receives $12.5 million for military veteran care
June 29, 2020

Audubon Park

COVID-19, Health, News Releases
Stress of COVID-19 pandemic could lead to violence at home, Tulane experts caution
June 26, 2020

Tulane researcher awarded NSF grant

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Tulane scientists to share in $20 million NSF award for materials research
June 22, 2020

New Orleans natives and best-selling authors Michael Lewis and Walter Isaacson will discuss their work during the current pandemic in a virtual discussion on Thursday, June 25 at 5 p.m. CDT.

New Orleans Book Festival, News Releases
Tulane to host virtual discussion with best-selling authors Michael Lewis and Walter Isaacson
June 22, 2020

Jay Kolls

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Tulane University researchers develop synthetic antibody against COVID-19
June 22, 2020

Alternatives needed to supplement Bonnet Carre Spillway

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Tulane study calls for alternatives to Bonnet Carré Spillway to improve river management
June 18, 2020

Gen. Wesley Clark to speak at Tulane.

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Gen. Wesley Clark (ret.) to address Tulane students
June 16, 2020

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Gulf South Anthropocene Working Group addresses the theme “Racialized Violence” for upcoming Braid and Flow events
June 15, 2020

Renowned national authors Dr. Eddie S. Glaude, Jr., Kiese Laymon and Cleo Wade will discuss “Race in America” in the next New Orleans Book Festival at Tulane University virtual discussion on Wednesday, June 17 at 5 p.m. CDT.

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Tulane to host virtual discussion on “Race in America” with renowned authors Dr. Eddie S. Glaude, Jr., Cleo Wade and Kiese Laymon
June 15, 2020

Tulane researchers Bruce Gibb and Hank Ashbaugh

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Roll over, Aristotle, nature doesn’t always hate a vacuum
June 15, 2020

Lenore Benson Raborn and Robert Raborn met at Tulane in 1946, were married for 52 years and will eventually donate a $1.925 million trust to their alma mater. (Photos courtesy of the Raborn family).

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The meeting of a lifetime: How two Tulanians forged a life and lasting legacy together
June 15, 2020

Rob Katz and Elana Amsterdam

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Tulane receives $1 million gift from Elana Amsterdam and Rob Katz to expand COVID-19 testing
June 8, 2020

Reza Izadpanah

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Tulane scientists find a switch to flip and turn off breast cancer growth and spread
June 2, 2020

Social work professor works with Native American community.

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Social work professor awarded grant to reduce substance abuse and violence among Native American families
June 2, 2020

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Tulane University announces start date for fall 2020 semester
May 29, 2020

mental health

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Expert says mental health challenges remain as lockdown lifts
May 28, 2020

Sheba Turk will moderate a virtual discussion with Sarah M. Broom about Broom’s first and bestselling book, The Yellow House, a memoir about her family’s history in New Orleans, which won the 2019 National Book Award for Nonfiction.

New Orleans Book Festival, News Releases
Tulane to host virtual discussion with Sheba Turk and bestselling author Sarah M. Broom on May 28
May 25, 2020

Tulane study says drowning of marshes in Mississippi Delta likely

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Mississippi Delta marshes in a state of irreversible collapse, Tulane study shows
May 22, 2020

Tulane University President Michael Fitts led a virtual online celebration on Saturday, May 16 to recognize and salute the Class of 2020.

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Tulane’s star-studded virtual fête a fitting tribute to the unique, resilient Class of 2020
May 18, 2020

School of Social Work offering online dual-degree program.

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Tulane School of Social Work to launch new online degree option
May 18, 2020

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Race for COVID-19 tests, treatments, vaccine subject of Tulane Innovation series
May 13, 2020

Tulane University will recognize the academic achievements of its 2020 graduates virtually on Saturday, May 16 with "TUgether – Connecting the Class of 2020,” an online live stream celebration of scholastic success, as well as Tulane pride and unity.

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Music, celebrities and more will help Tulane virtually celebrate the conferral of degrees
May 13, 2020

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From proposals to funded research in 48 hours: Tulane scientists receive Fast Grants
May 8, 2020

Richard Campanella's 11th book is on the West Bank of New Orleans.

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The Best Bank? West Bank an essential part of NOLA, says Tulane professor
May 6, 2020

Letters from the Porch

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Musicians serenade city’s healthcare heroes in ‘Letters from the Porch’ concert series
May 1, 2020

The Innovation Series at Tulane kicks off May 4

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Tulane launches Tulane Innovation series with Walter Isaacson and leading experts
April 30, 2020

Tulane Law's Women's Prison Project wins prestigious award.

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Women’s Prison Project at Tulane wins prestigious Gumpert Award
April 28, 2020

Dean LaVeist

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Tulane dean takes leading role in addressing racial disparities in COVID-19 deaths
April 27, 2020

Tulane best-selling authors Walter Isaacson and John Barry will host a virtual discussion on Wednesday, April 29 at 5 p.m.

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Tulane University best-selling authors Walter Isaacson, John Barry to host virtual discussion on April 29
April 27, 2020

Tulane School of Medicine volunteers assemble face shields

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Apple donates thousands of face shields to Tulane healthcare workers
April 24, 2020

Distance Learning

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Tulane to use artificial intelligence to study how nation’s schools are responding to coronavirus
April 24, 2020

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Tulane to study whether anti-malarial drug blocks spread of COVID-19
April 22, 2020