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View this email in your browser Tulane Today Wednesday, March 27, 2019 NEWS 2019 Give Green Day breaks last year’s fundraising record Tulane’s second giving day far surpassed last year’s success, with thousands of donors joining together to contribute nearly $700,000, according to preliminary numbers. Read More Tulane names Ron Hunter men’s basketball head coach Ron Hunter, Tulane’s new men’s basketball head coach, was introduced on Tuesday during a news conference at Avron B. Fogelman Arena in the Devlin Fieldhouse. Read More Justice, democracy and climate change subject of conference The “Democracy in Retreat? Master Planning in a Warming World” conference, co-sponsored by Tulane, explores how climate change raises questions of justice and democracy. It takes place March 29 at 1370 Port of New Orleans Place. Read More FEATURED EVENTS Author and professor Tim Berra to lecture at Tulane Tim Berra, who earned a PhD in biology from Tulane University, and who is professor emeritus in the Department of Evolution, Ecology and Organismal Biology at The Ohio State University, will give two lectures on the uptown campus March 28–29. View All Events EVENTS March 27 Music at Midday: Galit Kaunitz, oboe; Jackie McIlwain, clarinet; Hsiaopei Lee, viola Medicine Grand Rounds: “A New Frontier in Critical Care: Saving the Injured Brain” March 28 WTUL’s Rock-on-Survival-Marathon 24 Hour DJ Weekend! Financial Services Career Panel 2019 “Spring Awakening” March 29 Tulane Surgical Society Reunion Lectureship Medieval and Early Modern Maps Festival Sean Berkowitz and Bethany McLean: An Enron Discussion   IN THE NEWS Raw Story Elizabeth Boone, a Tulane professor specializing in ancient Mexico, comments on Aztec ruler’s death, archaeological discovery. Healio Tulane study shows that left ventricular hypertrophy may be common in former NFL players. New Orleans Advocate Tulane University joins the Idea Village this year as co-host of New Orleans Entrepreneur Week. Gambit Filmmaker Ken Burns to appear at Tulane March 29.   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