Tulane establishes joint degree with Nanjing Medical University
June 28, 2016
Students at China’s Nanjing Medical University will be able to pursue a master's degree at Tulane University School of Public Health under a new joint degree program.
Associate dean will oversee revamped law-skills program
June 27, 2016
Law professor Stacy Seicshnaydre (L ’92), new associate dean of experiential learning and public interest programs, will oversee a reorganization of Tulane Law School’s vast array of skills-building offerings. (Photo by Tracie Morris Schaefer)
The Syrian conflict depicted through art
June 24, 2016
The Newcomb Art Museum continues a conversation about the Syrian conflict with an exhibit featuring the art of Diana Al-Hadid and Elena Dorfman.
Historian tells stories of slaves and the American South
June 23, 2016
In a new book, Randy J. Sparks, professor of history, presents individual stories of Africans in the American South caught up in the transatlantic slave trade from 1760–1860.
Altman scholar learns language and business of Senegal
June 23, 2016
Through the Altman program in liberal arts and business, Amanda Verdi, a Tulane junior, prepares for immersion in the language and business culture of Senegal.
Tulane plays lead role in major diabetes drug trial
June 17, 2016
An international diabetes drug trial hits a surprising benchmark thanks to the persistence of a Tulane University clinical trials expert.
Stone Center receives endowed directorship
June 17, 2016
The Stone Center for Latin American Studies received an endowment that secures its executive director position into perpetuity.
Tulane duo working to make 3-D printing more efficient
June 13, 2016
Computer science professor Ramgopal Mettu, and 2015 Tulane graduate Samuel Lensgraf, took home the “best paper” award at the International Conference on Robotics and Automation in Stockholm, Sweden.
Professor wins prestigious book award
June 09, 2016
Yuri Herrera-Gutiérrez, assistant professor of Spanish and Portuguese in the Tulane School of Liberal Arts, is the first Spanish-language writer to win the Best Translated Book Award for fiction from Three Percent, an international literary resource at the University of Rochester.
Coordinate major gives students depth of study
June 09, 2016
The social policy and practice coordinate major helps prepare students for a variety of career fields including social work, education, law and public health.
‘Ellen DeGeneres Show’ reunites old friends
May 24, 2016
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.
The Insider: ‘Be willing to start at the bottom’
May 24, 2016
While a student at Tulane University, alumna Amanda Avery held an internship at the local ABC news station in New Orleans.