Tulane News Releases

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News Releases
Is climate change stressing us out? New study aims to find out
Tulane University has been awarded $1 million to investigate how climate-induced factors impact mental health outcomes in five Gulf South states:…
Regardt (Reggie) Ferreira
News Releases
Walmart Foundation grant to fund Tulane's research on improving disaster assistance programs
Tulane University School of Social Work’s Disaster Resilience Leadership Academy (DRLA) has received a $550,000 grant from the Walmart Foundation to…
Celia Scott Weatherhead

Tulane University names school in honor of Celia Scott Weatherhead’s record-breaking support
Tulane announced that it's naming its School of Public Health and Tropical Medicine in honor of alumna Celia Scott Weatherhead in recognition of…
#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…