A record number of Tulanians came together to raise nearly $1.4 million on Tulane’s sixth annual Give Green: A Day for the Audacious, which took place March 21. Give Green gifts support Tulane’s annual fund, which provides resources for students, faculty, capital projects, research, athletics and everything that makes a Tulane education unique.
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Three Newcomb-Tulane College alumni, one undergraduate student and one graduate student have earned fellowships in the prestigious National Science Foundation Graduate Research Fellowship Program, which recognizes and supports outstanding students in science, technology, engineering and mathematics disciplines as they pursue advanced research-based degrees. Read more on the NTC website.
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Christine Smith, a senior professor of practice at the A. B. Freeman School of Business, discusses the decline of U.S. accountants and auditors available and the current state of the profession. Read more on the Tulane News website.
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Students from Professor Donata Henry’s History of Louisiana class, along with a great horned owl named Hamy, and community members, attended last week’s “Flipping the Bird” event at Tulane University Special Collections in the Howard-Tilton Memorial Library. The event features the turning of a page in one of John James Audubon’s Birds of America series. See the photos.
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The Stone Center for Latin American Studies and Newcomb Institute will host a conversation with bestselling author and National Book Award finalist Kali Fajardo-Anstine on Wednesday, April 19, from 6-7 p.m. in the Rogers Memorial Chapel. The conversation, titled “Exploring Mixed Latinx and Indigenous Identities of the American Southwest,” will be moderated by Carolina Caballero, Zemurray-Stone Senior Professor of Practice in the Department of Spanish and Portuguese at the School of Liberal Arts. Visit the Stone Center website for more information and to RSVP.
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The Tulane Student Film Festival takes place Wednesday, April 19, with two hour-long programs at 5:30 p.m. and 7:45 p.m. in Freeman Auditorium. Each program features a different set of screenings. Admission is free, but RSVPs are encouraged at the Eventbrite ticket site. Complimentary food and drinks will be available during intermission (6:45 to 7:45 p.m.). Click here for a QR code to the tickets page and click here to go straight to the Eventbrite page.
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HuffPost
Heather Nace, director of operations and executive chef of the Goldring Center for Culinary Medicine at Tulane, discusses why consuming too much sugar, particularly from sugar-sweetened drinks, is detrimental to one’s health.
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CNN (video)
Torbjörn E. Törnqvist, Vokes Geology Professor in the Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences at the School of Science and Engineering, explains findings of a study he co-authored that indicates dramatic rates of sea-level rise along the Southeastern U.S. coast.
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Futurity
School of Medicine researchers have linked hypermobility to a deficiency of folate — the natural form of vitamin B9 — caused by a variation of the MTHFR gene.
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