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Celia Scott Weatherhead

Tulane University names school in honor of Celia Scott Weatherhead’s record-breaking support
Tulane University announced today that it is naming its School of Public Health and Tropical Medicine in honor of alumna Celia Scott Weatherhead in…
#MeToo Report 2024
News Releases
Rates of sexual harassment and assault nationwide still high after #MeToo movement
The #MeToo 2024 Report surveyed more than 3,300 U.S. adults over the age of 18 this year and found that most women (82%) and nearly half of all men (…
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COVID-19
COVID-19 vaccination mandates boosted uptake among health care workers
A new study from Tulane University found that COVID-19 vaccine mandates increased vaccination rates among health care workers, evidence that the…
Julia Broussard
On Campus
Tulane alumna and veteran Title IX professional named new Chief Title IX Officer
Julia Broussard, a distinguished Tulane alumna and seasoned Title IX officer, has been named the university’s new Chief Title IX Officer, effective…
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News Releases
Can a newly developed drug cure a common, yet little known, STI?
Researchers at Tulane University are leading a groundbreaking study to seek a more effective treatment for trichomoniasis, the most common curable…
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News Releases
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…
Women as political leaders
News Releases
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…
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Health
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…
Quincy Brown and Brian Summa
News Releases
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…
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Science
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…