Dozens of Tulane students, staff members and volunteers will brave a close shave this Friday in support of kids with cancer. The annual fundraiser for the St. Baldrick’s Foundation brings in thousands of dollars each year to help fund childhood cancer research.

In this new series — Tulane Eats — short videos guide viewers through the creation of popular southern recipes as they are prepared by the chefs of Tulane University Dining Services.  

Staff from the Cowen Institute for Public Education Initiatives at Tulane University along with students and volunteers partnered with Habitat for Humanity of Greater Baton Rouge to clean out a flooded home in East Baton Rouge Parish.

More than 80 Tulane University police officers received hands-on experience during “Stop the Bleed” training.

Prospective Picassos and Warhol wannabes put their artistic skills to work during PaintFest America, a national initiative to bring more art into hospitals around the country

The Ellen DeGeneres Show introduced the world to a story of tragedy, friendship and hope featuring Class of 2007 Tulane University alumni Jackson Smith and Brian McKenna back in October 2015. When McKenna was paralyzed in a mountain biking accident in June 2015, the set of events that followed resulted in a heartwarming parable that becomes more uplifting each time DeGeneres, a native of New Orleans, reaches out for an update.

As Zika virus continues to spread north toward the United States, public concern and media attention are also on the rise. Two faculty members from the Tulane University School of Public Health and Tropical Medicine and the Tulane School of Medicine talk about the virus and the risk it poses with mosquito season right around the corner.