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More than 20 years after its inception, Small Center’s new director reunites with New Orleans

John Dwyer’s history in New Orleans closely parallels that of the Albert and Tina Small Center for Collaborative Design, the community design center…

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Students build industry connections at Tulane Future of Energy Forum

Tulane students and student volunteers explored careers in energy, connected with industry professionals and built relationships with alumni at the…

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Autumn reads to fall for, according to Tulane literature experts

As we looked for the right page-turner to help usher in autumn, we asked members of Tulane’s English faculty to recommend their fall favorites.

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Tulane physicist Jianwei Sun named American Physical Society Fellow

Tulane University physicist Jianwei Sun, whose computational research is helping scientists predict the properties of complex materials and…

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Tulane medical student returns to where his story began

Nearly 26 years after Xander Boggs was born at Tulane Hospital, he returned to the same corner of New Orleans to begin a new chapter — as a first-…

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Paul Tulane Society members shape stronger future for students and university

Tulane University celebrated a new class of philanthropic leaders at the annual Paul Tulane Society Induction Ceremony and Gratitude Dinner. Tulane…

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Future of Energy Forum connects Tulane research, industry and the next generation of energy leaders

About 2,000 attendees came together for the third annual Tulane Future of Energy Forum to exchange ideas, challenge assumptions and consider how…

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Tulane professor sees wasted carbon as an untapped resource in the energy transition

Plastic headed for a landfill and natural gas burned off at an oil field may seem like two different environmental problems. To Tulane chemical…

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First student to moderate a panel at Tulane Future of Energy Forum credits professors with sparking her interest in the field

Samantha Oblon is about to become the first-ever student to moderate a panel at the Tulane Future of Energy Forum, where she and others will share…

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How one student is changing the conversation around recovery

In his fellowship with the Collegiate Recovery Leadership Academy, Nick Harrison developed a Recovery Allyship initiative designed to help members of…