Dr. Keith Ferdinand, professor of medicine and the Gerald S. Berenson Chair in Preventative Cardiology at the Tulane School of Medicine, was recognized with the 2023 Living Legend Award by Southern University at New Orleans’ (SUNO) Center for African and African American Studies, in partnership with the Lyceum at SUNO.
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Darren Hutchinson, the John Lewis Chair for Civil Rights and Social Justice at Emory University, will be Tulane Law School's Dreyfous Lecturer. The lecture is dedicated to the study of civil liberties and human rights and will take place Thursday, Feb. 2, at 5 p.m. Read more on the Tulane Law website.
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Michal Shapira, former senior vice president and head of marketing solutions and brand studios within Warner Bros. Discovery Ad Sales, will serve as this year’s keynote speaker at Women Making Waves, Tulane’s annual women’s leadership conference. Read more on the Alumni website.
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Tulane Athletics has moved “A Celebration Like No Other” to Sunday, Jan. 22, at 2 p.m. at Tailgate Village on the Berger Family Lawn (Newcomb Place and Drill Road). The event was originally scheduled for Saturday, but was moved back a day due to inclement weather in the forecast. On Sunday, the football team will arrive on the lawn after a short parade that will begin at the corner of Willow Street and Janet Yulman Way. Free parking will be available in the Claiborne Lot, Diboll Garage, Tailgate Village, Loyola Garage and Ursuline Academy Lot. Visit the Tulane Athletics website for more information.
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The Tulane Freeman Ukrainian Speaker Series will present its next lecture today at 10 a.m. via Zoom. The lecture titled “Psychological Effects of War in Ukraine,” will be presented by Iryna Hubeladze, head of Laboratory of Mass and Communities Psychology at the Institute for Social and Political Psychology at the National Academy of Educational Sciences of Ukraine. Visit the A. B. Freeman School of Business website for more information and to register.
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Students can meet with Tulane departments for part-time student employment opportunities at the Spring 2023 Student Part-Time On-campus Job Fair Monday, Jan. 23, from 10 to 2 p.m. on the second floor of the Lavin-Bernick Center for University Life. Applications must be submitted on Handshake or according to the department’s instructions. Visit the Wavesync event page for more information and how to register.
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The Washington Post
Robert Garry, virologist at the School of Medicine, says more research is needed on a protein called nsp6 that reportedly contributes to the omicron variant being less pathogenic than the previous strains.
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OffBeat Magazine The second annual New Orleans Book Festival at Tulane will take place March 9-11 and will bring authors from around the country for readings, panel discussions, symposia, keynote speeches and more.
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| MarketPlace
Gary Hoover, executive director of the Murphy Institute and professor of economics at the School of Liberal Arts, comments on a report by the Federal Reserve Bank of New York on inflation inequality.
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