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Tulane to host inaugural Stonewall Pride event for faculty and staff

Jun 27, 2023
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Stonewall Pride month is celebrated throughout June in commemoration of the Stonewall Rebellion that took place on June 28,...

Lindsay Cronk named Tulane University’s new Dean of Libraries

Jun 26, 2023
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Lindsay Cronk, a distinguished leader, innovator and visionary who has worked on both the corporate and the academic sides of librarianship, has accepted the appointment as the new dean of...

Tulane grads win $100,000 for music collaboration startup

Jun 23, 2023
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A company that started as a capstone project at Tulane University won $100,000 in a pitch competition at Baton Rouge Entrepreneurship Week. The company, ...

President Fitts delivers University Partnerships Programme Foundation lecture in London

Jun 23, 2023
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Addressing more than 120 higher education leaders and policy makers recently at the third University Partnerships Programme Foundation lecture on the civic university, President Michael A. Fitts...

Biomedical engineering students team up to design and make child-size wheelchairs

Jun 22, 2023
        

 



Even with a pediatric wheelchair, learning how to get around on wheels can be challenging for a child, especially one with cerebral palsy, spina bifida or a limb deficiency. Turning, stopping and...

Remembering Ana M. López

Jun 20, 2023
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One of Tulane’s longtime faculty members, a colleague, teacher and friend to many, Ana M. López, has passed away.

López arrived at Tulane in 1986 as an assistant professor in the...

Promising medical innovation teams win $2,000 prizes

Jun 20, 2023
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Three promising medical innovation teams got a financial boost as the final winners of the first Open MIC (Medical Innovation Challenge) Night. A partnership between The Tulane University...

Newcomb Art Museum receives grant to increase impact of collection

Jun 20, 2023
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The Newcomb Art Museum (NAM) received a $150,000 grant from the Henry Luce Foundation to support the work of a new Curator of Campus Collections and Public Engagement in furthering the mission of...

Tulane joins Universities Studying Slavery consortium

Jun 15, 2023
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As part of its commitment to creating a more equitable, diverse and inclusive community, Tulane University has joined ...

Tulane center teams up with community groups to address benefits and dangers of AI

Jun 06, 2023
        

 



Artificial intelligence has the potential to benefit society in myriad ways from health and the economy to education and public safety. But it can be just as harmful, especially in areas such as...

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