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View this email in your browser Tulane Today Tuesday, April 9, 2019 NEWS Challenge Accepted With a focus on enhancing the undergraduate experience, Tulane encourages students to challenge themselves. Here are five students tackling real-world problems with research. Read More FEATURED EVENTS Immersion Days 2019 begins at School of Medicine Tulane University has added a more diverse menu of science, an extra day of programming and a national headliner to this year’s Immersion Days, the university’s premier event showcasing its latest research discoveries to biotechnology firms, venture capitalists, foundations and potential collaborators. View All Events EVENTS April 9 Serendipity and Vision in Scientific Discoveries April 10 Novel Tech Challenge Cotton Candy: Édouard Duval-Carrié in North Florida April 11 Water Logics International Conference 13th Annual School of Science and Engineering Research Day English Department's 30th Annual Josephine Gessner Ferguson Lecture: Toril Moi SALUD Documentary Film Screening: "Jurakan: Nation in Resistance." IN THE NEWS Associated Press Leading scholar of Latin American literature Lee Skinner has been named dean of Newcomb-Tulane College. Las Vegas Review-Journal Professors from Tulane researched the outcomes of New Orleans students compared to those of students in school districts that did not undergo reforms. PennLive.com Sociologist David Smilde discusses the continuing chaos in Venezuela. New Orleans Advocate Professor Richard Campanella looks at the first levees that protected New Orleans. 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