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View this email in your browser Tulane Today Monday, February 18, 2019 NEWS Tulane MakerSpace to be named in honor of donor, graduate The Scot Ackerman MakerSpace offers students and professors access to digital fabrication tools like 3-D printers, laser cutters, milling machines and lathes as well as traditional hand and power tools. Read More Tulane classmates reunite through business venture Ten years after their fortuitous meeting in Sharp Hall, two Tulane alums have brought their partnership under one roof. Read More FEATURED EVENTS Screening of Oscar-nominated documentary Co-produced by a Tulane student, "Period. End of Sentence." follows a village in rural India where the stigma around periods jeopardizes girls' educations. Tulane Hillel screens the documentary on Feb. 19 at 7:30 p.m. View All Events EVENTS Feb. 18 Architecture Design Symposium Colonial Cuzco’s Aesthetic of Sameness Feb. 19 Tulane Tuesday | Mardi Gras Fanny Pack (DIY) A Dream and A Chisel Book Talk Feb. 20 CELT Brown Bag: Facilitating Difficult Dialogues in the Classroom Feb. 21 Audre Lorde Days | Ashley Young | Mother's Bravery Spell: Examining mother through the eyes of Audre Lorde   IN THE NEWS Forbes TU's Director of Admissions talks what it takes to get into Tulane. Los Angeles Times As drug use rises, so do cases of syphilis. Tulane infectious disease epidemiologist Patricia Kissinger quoted. Healio Changes in childhood body mass index predict adult obesity risk, Tulane study says. Nature A Tulane alum uses her medical and archeological background to study the Mayan civilization. NOLA.com A data-tracking service shows promise in reducing the number of school suspensions, Tulane's ERA says. Tulane Today accepts, for consideration, news and event submissions that are of interest to the Tulane community. Items must be 80 words or less and contain contact information and a web link that will be included in the published announcement. Submission deadline is noon three business days prior to publication date. Submit Your News Submission Guidelines & Form | Archive | Subscribe  2018 | Tulane University Communications & Marketing