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View this email in your browser Tulane Today Thursday, February 28, 2019 NEWS Donor gives Tulane $1 million to encourage others to give Warren G. Lichtenstein, founder and executive chairman of the global holdings company Steel Partners Holdings, has given a $1 million gift to spur first-time donors to support "Only the Audacious," the campaign for an ever bolder Tulane. Read More Tulane to begin new master’s in materials engineering The Tulane University School of Science and Engineering is launching a new master’s program designed to help graduates land careers in such fields as biotechnology, aerospace, defense, information technologies and energy. Read More FEATURED EVENTS Tulane University Marching Band performs in Krewe of Thoth TUMB returns to Krewe of Thoth for the first time since 2016. The band will hold its warm-up and a pep rally in the Uptown Neighborhood prior to step-off at noon on March 3. View All Events EVENTS March 1 Tulane University Marching Band performs in Le Krewe D’Etat March 4 Tulane Women’s Basketball vs. Cincinnati March 5 Tulane University Marching Band performs in Rex – Mardi Gras Day March 6 Tulane Men's Basketball vs. University of South Florida   IN THE NEWS New York Times David Smilde, a Tulane sociologist who studies Venezuela, discusses the latest events in that country. People “When we started this project, we really had no idea how far it would come,” said Tulane student Avery Siegel, co-executive producer of Oscar winner ‘Period. End of Sentence.’ The Points Guy Tulane alumna lists seven reasons to love New Orleans. New Orleans City Business Tulane Energy Institute gets new leader in Pierre Conner III   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  2019 | Tulane University Communications & Marketing