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Newcomb Hall renovation to bring new light to School of Liberal Arts

Newcomb Hall, the iconic centerpiece of the Tulane University School of Liberal Arts, will begin a major renovation this summer.

News Releases
Poll: Parents like their kids’ schools but not direction of NOLA and public education overall

A new poll from the Cowen Institute at Tulane University indicates growing dissatisfaction with the direction of New Orleans leadership and the city’…

News Releases, Research in Real Time, Science
Researchers discover brain pathway that regulates fear responses

In a new study published in Nature, researchers at Tulane describe a novel pathway in the brain that sheds light on the way the brain switches from a…

Life@Tulane, People
Tulane freshman with muscular dystrophy finds joy and fulfillment on campus

Oliver Scheier and his parents credit the Goldman Center for Student Accessibility with helping make his first year at Tulane a positive one.

On Campus, Research in Real Time, Science
Tulane opens Paul Hall, a transformative home for science and engineering

The spring semester begins with opening of Steven and Jann Paul Hall for Science and Engineering, a state-of-the-art building for discovery and…

Event, News Releases
Last call for applications for Tulane University’s $50k Demo Day pitch competition

Aspiring entrepreneurs have until midnight on Sunday, Jan. 21, to apply for a chance to win startup funding through the Tulane University Innovation…

Health, News Releases, People
Dr. Tonette Krousel-Wood appointed to US Preventive Services Task Force

Tulane University physician-researcher Dr. M. “Tonette” Krousel-Wood has been appointed to the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force, an independent,…

Event, Life@Tulane, On Campus
Chess tournament shows revitalization of the game at Tulane

The Tulane Quick Chess Tournament, held last semester, was the largest all-ages United States Chess Federation tournament in Louisiana since 2018.

AI, NOLA
Office of the Provost and Innovation Institute fund three $50,000 technology development projects

Three new technologies have joined the growing roster of projects supported by the Provost’s Proof of Concept Fund.

News Releases, Science
RSV shown to infect nerve cells, cause inflammation and damage

A new study from Tulane University has found that respiratory syncytial virus, a common respiratory infection in children and those 60 and older, can…