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Event, Life@Tulane
State of the University address touts Tulane’s momentum, staff contributions and downtown expansion

“Every single one of you is contributing to the momentum that is helping Tulane grow its positive impact on the world,” said President Michael A.…

New Hires, People
Katharine Jack appointed interim dean of School of Liberal Arts

Tulane University recently announced the appointment of Katharine “Kathy” Jack, associate dean for research and graduate programs in the School of…

Culture, Event, Life@Tulane
Wave Weekend ’26 brings Tulanians home

Tulane’s biggest celebration of the year returns Nov. 5-8, 2026, bringing alumni, families, students and friends together for Wave Weekend ’26…

Culture, On Campus, People
From three-year stop to lifelong home: Kevin Grant’s Tulane story

For Kevin Grant, a director of finance and budgets at Tulane School of Medicine, what was supposed to be a brief stop became a lifelong home and a…

Life@Tulane, On Campus, Research in Real Time
Unraveling the mystery: How ancient Egyptian mummies made their way to Tulane

How two mummified ancient Egyptians ended up at Tulane University — and what has happened to them since — is a story as long and winding as the…

Research in Real Time
Tulane School of Medicine acquires technology to advance cell research

Tulane University researchers have a powerful new tool for studying cells and how the body's smallest building blocks respond to infection and…

Event, On Campus
Presidential Speaker Series: How to engage in civil discourse despite political divisions

Polarization around politics has seemingly increased in recent years, but there’s also hope that civil discourse can help bridge the divide.

New Hires, People
William Sibert joins School of Medicine as vice president and chief business officer

Tulane University recently announced the appointment of William “Bill” Sibert as Tulane School of Medicine’s new vice president and chief business…

People
Growing through community: Thomas Augustson’s Tulane story

Thomas Augustson, assistant dean for operations and chief of staff at the Celia Scott Weatherhead School of Public Health and Tropical Medicine,…

Life@Tulane, People
A Tulane tradition rooted in appreciation for its people

The annual Staff Appreciation Football Game offers Tulane employees a chance to come together, cheer on the Green Wave and be recognized for the…