Tulane University has received a $5 million commitment from alumni Marcela Villareal de Panetta and Bernard J. Panetta II. The gift will establish the Panetta Family Presidential Chair Endowed Fund to support a professor in an interdisciplinary area associated with the Tulane Brain Institute.
Tulane researcher Nicholas Mattei, an assistant professor of computer science, was honored for work on AI ethics during the annual conference of the Association for the Advancement of Artificial Intelligence.
Newcomb Art Museum features a Mother’s Day card-making station, eco-printing activities and edible flowers. Presented in partnership with Speak Easy Farms, this fun and multisensory event on Saturday, May 11, at 11 a.m. is free and open to all ages.
New Orleans Advocate Carol Lavin Bernick, a businesswoman, philanthropist and alumna of Tulane University, has been appointed chairwoman-elect of the Board of Tulane.
Times Leader A new study released by the School of Public Health and Tropical Medicine indicates that new pediatric blood pressure guidelines would increase the number of children diagnosed with high blood pressure by about 8 percent.
NOLA.com One of Louisiana’s top basketball prospects inked a National Letter of Intent with Tulane.
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