Commencement News

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Care for community at the center of neuroscience grad’s leadership

Paresh Kolluru is a Tulane 34 recipient graduating with a major in neuroscience from the School of Science and Engineering and a minor in philosophy…

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Anthropology graduate seeks to understand others through research and service work

Catarina Vazquez is graduating with a bachelor's degree in anthropology this month. (Photo by Kenny Lass)

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Renowned social scientist Bruce Frier to receive honorary degree at Unified Commencement

Bruce W. Frier will be awarded an honorary Doctor of Letters degree at the 2026 Unified Commencement Ceremony on Saturday, May 16, in Caesars…

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At Tulane, D.J. Adams found his voice in entertainment law

Daevon James “D.J.” Adams is graduating from Tulane School of Law on Saturday, May 16, at Tulane Law’s 2026 Commencement Ceremony. (Photo by Kenny…

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Class of 2026 student speaker to deliver message of hope, perseverance and purpose

Madeline "Dylan" Murray, a psychology and computer science major in the School of Science and Engineering, will be the student speaker at…

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From Arizona to Vietnam, Kelly Nguyen’s path leads to graduation at Tulane

Kelly Nguyen will graduate in May from the School of Professional Advancement with a degree in digital media and marketing. (Photo by Kenny Lass)

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All the right moves: The Tulane journey of Rodrek Williams II

Rodrek Williams II will graduate in May with a Master of Management in Energy from the A. B. Freeman School of Business through Tulane's 4+1…

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Tulane faculty to be honored with 2026 university-wide teaching and mentoring awards

Tulane University will recognize the extraordinary dedication of some of its leading faculty members with a variety of university-wide teaching and…

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Scientist Linda Birnbaum to receive honorary degree at Unified Commencement

Linda Birnbaum will receive an honorary doctorate in science in recognition of her far‑reaching contributions to environmental health, toxicology…