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Tulane partner, Aramark, brings new chapter and options to campus dining experience
Tulane welcomes Aramark Collegiate Hospitality as its new dining partner this fall.
Tulane to name student recovery center for Paul and Leslie Lux in honor of $1.5 million gift
Tulane Recovery Community Center — the first dedicated collegiate recovery facility in Louisiana — will be renamed the Lux Recovery House.
Tulane to lead a $4 million NIH-funded center for aging research
The National Institutes of Health will award up to $4 million over five years to establish a coordinating center for research on aging. Led by the…
Community gets first look at NASA Lifelines mural on Tulane's downtown campus
Anyone visiting Tulane’s downtown campus will be greeted by a new mural on the corner of Canal and S. Liberty streets.
National survey finds gender and partisan divides in perceptions of women's leadership abilities
While the majority of Americans do not believe men make better political leaders than women, there are stark differences in attitudes based on the…
Tulane joins network of higher ed institutions at forefront of first-generation student success
Tulane joins over 400 higher education institutions nationwide as a member of the FirstGen Forward Network.
Tulane committees make recommendations on AI integration across campuses
Tulane is mapping out a visionary path for integrating AI into its academic and research endeavors, offering a comprehensive strategy that encourages…
Vaccine shows promise in treating high blood sugar for those with long COVID
A new study published in Nature Communications and conducted at the Tulane National Primate Research Center suggests that the COVID-19 vaccine could…
Class of 2028 enters their ‘Roll Wave era’ with Swiftie-inspired Convocation
Using recorded excerpts from Taylor Swift’s songs, President Michael A. Fitts encouraged the Class of 2028 to not be afraid to try something new.
Class of 2028 kicks off Tulane journey with Hullabaloo Hello
Nearly 1,900 members of Tulane University’s Class of 2028 converged on Tulane’s uptown campus last week for Hullabaloo Hello, an orientation weekend…
President Biden announces up to nearly $23 million for Tulane to develop revolutionary cancer ‘moonshot’ project
President Joseph R. Biden Jr. and First Lady Dr. Jill Biden visited Tulane University Tuesday to celebrate a project that promises to bring a new…
TIERA scholar’s project to be featured in classrooms globally
Tulane graduate Cece Acosta did not expect her summer spent making clay caterpillars in Ecuador would result in sharing data with millions.
President Joe Biden will announce up to $23 million in funding for Tulane University to invent advanced cancer imaging system
President Joe Biden and First Lady Jill Biden will visit Tulane University today to announce that the university will be awarded almost $23 million…
Tulane researcher studying sea temperatures’ impact on Great Barrier Reef
Rising sea temperatures are causing increasing signs of stress and threatening the existence of one of the world's most diverse and valuable…
First-year medical students honored at White Coat Ceremony
The 190 students of the Class of 2028 began their medical careers with the White Coat Ceremony.
Tulane receives $17.2 million from alumna for geriatric medicine and research
The gift will fund geriatric initiatives and research at Tulane School of Medicine.
Tulane’s unprecedented momentum driving annual $5.2 billion impact in Louisiana
With faculty research awards up by 70 percent, interest among the nation’s best students at an all-time high and an historic expansion underway,…
Tulane School of Medicine receives $10 million from the Marshall family to fight cancer
The gift will create a faculty chair, a dedicated research fund and state-of-the-art laboratories.
Tulane University awarded nearly $2 million for Southwest Louisiana and Central Acadiana resilience project
Tulane will lead a collaborative team in developing a sustainable, resilience-focused action plan for communities in Southwest Louisiana and Central…
Tulane study says new drug shows promise in clearing HIV from brain
An experimental drug developed to treat cancer may help clear HIV from infected cells in the brain, a Tulane study finds.
Tulane to expand downtown campus with research-focused renovation
Tulane continues to expand its footprint in New Orleans with its largest downtown project to date — renovation of the Hutchinson Memorial Building.
These healthcare professionals may be secret weapon against hypertension, study finds
The study evaluated 100 hypertension interventions around the world and found that those led by pharmacists and community health workers were most…
Could tragic case be linked to chronic infection from Lyme bacteria?
A new Tulane University case study published in the journal Heliyon explores whether untreated, chronic Lyme disease could have played a role in a…
Tulane installs National Pan-Hellenic Council plots
The National Pan-Hellenic Council (NPHC) plots will serve as a public space for students, alumni and community members to celebrate the rich history…
Tulane Innovation Institute and Tulane Ventures to host screening of ‘Show Her the Money’ highlighting female founders and investors
The documentary will air Wednesday, Aug. 7, at 6 p.m. at the Woldenberg Art Center + Freeman Auditorium on Tulane’s uptown campus.
Center for Community-Engaged Artificial Intelligence and the Connolly Alexander Institute for Data Science launch summer research program
The Community-Engaged AI and Data Science Summer Research Program awarded funds to three research projects focusing on AI technology with social…
Tulane awarded $11.2 million NIH grant to pioneer sex-based precision medicine
Tulane University has received a 5-year, $11.2 million grant from the National Institutes of Health to establish a Center of Biological Research…
New Tulane Hillel director prepares to welcome the Class of 2028
Gary Brandt is the new executive director of Tulane Hillel, a Jewish organization at more than 850 colleges and universities around the world.
Tulane strengthens resilience for 2024 hurricane season
Major increases in backup energy capacity make Tulane one of the most resilient college campuses in the United States.
Can estrogen use improve memory, brain aging? Tulane researcher seeks answers
Jill Daniel, PhD, the Gary P. Dohanich Professor of Brain Science at Tulane University School of Science and Engineering, has been awarded a $2.69…
Tulane to launch science communication program to help tackle global issues
Tulane's Murphy Institute is launching a new graduate-level program that aims to develop future leaders in science policy and communication who…
Tulane National Primate Research Center breaks ground on new office building
The Tulane National Primate Research Center broke ground on a new office building at its Covington campus.
Can A.I. tell you if you have osteoporosis? Newly developed deep learning model shows promise
Tulane University researchers developed a new deep learning algorithm to predict osteoporosis risk, a tool that could one day allow users to know…
Alumni spotlight: Research, service define graduate’s Tulane experience
A recent Tulane neuroscience graduate continues research at her alma mater with clinical psychologist Michael Hoerger, focusing on cancer and long…
‘Roleplay’ documentary premiere amplifies Tulane alumni voices
Alumni from the School of Liberal Arts attended the world premiere of a documentary based on their own original collegiate play.
Materials science professor at Tulane wins CAREER award from National Science Foundation
Matthew Montemore has received the CAREER award, a prestigious recognition that the NSF gives to early-career researchers.
AI professor at Tulane wins CAREER award from National Science Foundation
Nicholas Mattei, associate professor of computer science in the School of Science and Engineering at Tulane, has received a CAREER award from the…
The musical robots of Dixon Hall
In Algorithmic and Computer Music, groups of students combine musical and engineering concepts to create musical robots.
Tulane receives $2.5 million for third installment of Next Wave Scholarship Challenge
A $2.5 million anonymous donation will kickstart the third phase of the Next Wave Scholarship Challenge, a dollar-for-dollar matching program that…
Tulane students’ design for innovative lunar rover selected as finalist in NASA contest
A design for a plutonium-powered rover to hunt for water on the icy southernmost tip of the moon has landed a team of Tulane students among finalists…
A dark side to dark chocolate? New study finds very minimal risk for kids from metals in chocolates
Dark chocolate can sometimes contain traces of cadmium and lead, but a new study found that consuming an ounce of chocolate per day poses no risk…
Center for College Access keeping its promise to prepare Louisiana high schoolers for college
The Louisiana Center for College Access provides high school students with free SAT and ACT prep courses, essay writing workshops and other programs…
Tulane University part of new $82 million initiative to improve health across Deep South
Tulane University is now part of a new $82 million National Institutes of Health effort that will harness the research expertise of academic medical…
Aspiring physician and teacher hopes to make a difference in the community
Before applying to medical school, Wilfred Wright plans to work for Teach for America in New Orleans.
The Tulane Office of Sustainability Receives Grant to Reduce Waste, Expands Composting at Crawfest
Tulane University was among the first 25 organizations across the state to receive the Greener Grounds Grant through Tulane’s Office of…
Tulane receives gift from Gene and Mary Koss to create professorship in glass
A gift from Tulane professor Gene Koss and his wife, Mary, will create the Gene and Mary Koss Professorship in Glass Endowed Fund.
Tulane recognizes distinguished cohort of 2024 graduates during Tulane 34 Awards Ceremony
Thirty-four exceptional graduates from the Class of 2024 were honored at the Tulane 34 Award Ceremony on Thursday, May 16.
Photo recap: Unified Commencement Ceremony honors Class of 2024
Relive Tulane's 2024 Unified Commencement Ceremony, held Saturday, May 18, 2024, through these photo highlights.
