Tulane News Releases

Tulane's Unified Commencement singer
Commencement
Tulane’s own Yolanda Robinson-Windsay honors her mom as Unified Commencement vocalist
Tulane staff member and jazz vocalist Yolanda Robinson-Windsay inherited the role of Unified Commencement singer from her mother Topsy Chapman in…
ASTRA device
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Beetle-inspired TB test could close the diagnostic gap in HIV hotspots
A new handheld tuberculosis testing device by Tulane University is the size of a credit card, requires no electricity and significantly improves…
BookFest Family Day
New Orleans Book Festival
Growing Up: Family Day expands to Sunday at New Orleans Book Festival at Tulane University
The New Orleans Book Festival at Tulane University is growing—and so is the magic for families. Festival organizers have announced that in 2026, the…
CrescentCitySchools
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Cowen Institute reports 20 years of progress, challenges in New Orleans schools
Nearly 20 years after Hurricane Katrina reshaped the city’s public education system, a new report from Tulane University’s Cowen Institute offers a…
BoTJorden-Washington2025
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Energy and healthcare leaders named to the Board of Tulane
As Tulane University continues its national leadership in public health and energy studies, it has announced the addition of Thomas (Tom) E. Jorden,…
Tulane Future of Energy Forum
Event
Registration opens for Tulane’s Future of Energy Forum, Sept. 10-12
Tulane University will host the second annual Future of Energy Forum from Sept. 10–12, gathering energy leaders from business, government, academia…
Shuhua Sun in suit
Research in Real Time
New Tulane study finds generative AI can boost employee creativity—but only for strategic thinkers
A new study led by Tulane University researchers reveals that generative AI tools, such as ChatGPT, can enhance employees' creativity — but only…
Amelia Manning
Post-Katrina Education Report
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Nearly 20 years later, New Orleans post-Katrina school reforms show gains — but at a cost
A report by Tulane University’s Education Research Alliance for New Orleans summarizes more than a decade of research into 12 key lessons from the…
Tony Hu
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Tulane’s Tony Hu awarded one of nation’s highest honors in clinical diagnostics
The Academy of Diagnostics and Laboratory Medicine (ADLM) has awarded Tulane University research scientist Tony Hu, PhD, the 2025 Academy Award for…