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View this email in your browser Tulane Today Wednesday, April 3, 2019 NEWS Lee Skinner named dean of Newcomb-Tulane College Lee Skinner, a leading scholar of Latin American literature and an associate dean at one of the nation’s leading liberal arts colleges, has been appointed to head Tulane University’s Newcomb-Tulane College. Skinner will also join the Department of Spanish and Portuguese. Read More Online Master of Public Health debuts The School of Public Health and Tropical Medicine is launching an online Master of Public Health program, designed for working professionals seeking career advancement. The program, now accepting applications, will begin its initial cohort this August. Read More FEATURED EVENTS New Orleans Graduate Conference in Philosophy at Tulane The Department of Philosophy hosts the first Graduate Conference in Philosophy at Tulane on April 5–6. All members of the Tulane community are welcome to attend a series of thought-provoking talks by graduate students from national and international universities. Professor Michael Huemer of the University of Colorado–Boulder gives the keynote address on Friday. View All Events EVENTS April 3 Music at Midday: Impromptu Piano Trio Leadership in Healthcare Seminar Series: Enhancing your EQ: emotionally intelligent leadership April 4 11th Annual Science and Engineering Alumni Awards Celebration Before Anthropology: Enlightenment Science and the Category of the Human “Land Without Borders” film screening “Buyer & Cellar” April 5 Globalization and Culture in Israel conference   IN THE NEWS Newsweek Newsweek names Tulane Medical Center a “World’s Best Hospital” in its 2019 listings. Slate Political science professor Celeste Lay discusses instilling a sense of civic commitment in children. Gambit Debut author Maurice Carlos Ruffin is now a Tulane adjunct creative writing faculty member. New Orleans Magazine Tulane University School of Medicine’s Center for Clinical Neurosciences is dedicated to providing the highest quality patient-centered care by combining cutting-edge technology with personalized attention.   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