Economics professor brings academic angle to G20 committee
November 28, 2017
Indispensable free speech focus of talk by President Fitts
November 15, 2017
First Amendment rights — essentially free speech — are necessary for freedom and the best practice in higher education, says Tulane President Mike Fitts at the fall Phi Beta Kappa lecture.
Study looks at link between ice sheet and climate change
November 10, 2017
A Tulane University geologist is among a team of scientists studying an ancient Canadian ice sheet to determine if its collapse could be a preview of future climate change.
Study looks at link between traumatic stress and alcohol abuse
October 24, 2017
Sufferers of post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) are more likely to abuse alcohol, but a Tulane researcher is hoping a study of the brain can provide insight into the problem and catch it before it escalates.
Photo exhibit focuses on neighborhood health needs
October 23, 2017
Empty streets, community gardens and abandoned buildings were some perspectives captured by 25 New Orleans residents participating in the Photovoice Project led by the Tulane Prevention Research Center.
Journey begins for new Fulbright scholars at Tulane
October 19, 2017
Formerly the animal facility laboratory supervisor at the Africa Health Research Institute in Durban, South Africa, Chivonne Moodley is now joining a Tulane University tuberculosis research team.
Cultures fuse for International Education Week
October 12, 2017
International Education Week takes place Oct. 16–20 and is sponsored by the Center for Global Education. This year’s theme is “Together Tulane.”
Tulane to dedicate Louis Prima Room
October 11, 2017
Tulane will dedicate the Louis Prima Room at a special ceremony on Oct. 27 at Jones Hall.
Film festival to feature student documentary
October 09, 2017
"Visual History & Filmmaking," a course helmed by associate professor Justin Wolfe, challenges students to collaborate and create short documentary films. "Camp of the Innocents," a film produced by Tulane graduate students last spring, will be screened during the New Orleans Film Festival at the Prytania Theatre on Saturday, Oct. 14, at 5 p.m.
Tulane to host former CIA director for talk on global issues
September 28, 2017
The School of Professional Advancement will host former CIA director, Ambassador R. James Woolsey, Monday on the uptown campus.
Tulane research aids in reading Earth’s diary
September 26, 2017
A Tulane University geologist has concluded a study on climate change, which will help develop climate models that simulate the effects of climate change and the Earth’s response to it.
Tulane to launch new online MSW program
September 14, 2017
The Tulane University of School of Social Work (TSSW) will debut an online Master of Social Work (MSW) program in January 2018, pending Council of Social Work Education approval.
New Tulane University drug effective against malaria
September 13, 2017
Tulane University researchers have developed a new drug that is effective against non-severe cases of malaria, according to results from an FDA-supervised clinical trial published online in The Lancet Infectious Diseases.
Ancient site holds research opportunity for undergrads
September 12, 2017
Five undergraduate students joined professor Emilia Oddo in Crete to work on a pottery find from a Bronze Age civilization.
Get smart
September 05, 2017
Researchers at Tulane’s PolyRMC are working on the synthesis of smart polymers that have wide-ranging applications.