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An anonymous $1 million gift will be used to support Tulane’s research in infectious disease, providing an immediate impact in the race for treatments and a vaccine for COVID-19.
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Physical distancing, isolation and quarantine measures designed to stop the spread of COVID-19 could lead to an increase in family violence at home, according to a perspective in Pediatrics co-authored by Tulane child psychiatrists Drs. Charles Zeanah and Myo Thwin Myint.
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Tulane Global, a new program developed by Newcomb-Tulane College’s Center for Global Education, offers Tulane undergraduate students in China, who are not able to travel to campus this fall, opportunities to live, learn and engage in ways similar to the on-campus Tulane experience.
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Tulane Hillel will host a panel on women in the public relations and communications fields on Thursday, July 9, at 5:30 p.m. CT via Zoom. The panel will feature five women in these fields discussing their career paths, the skills required and their advice for young professionals. A Q & A session will follow the panel. For more information and to register, click here.
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Medical News Today
Tulane researchers recently developed an antibody that prevents SARS-CoV-2 from attaching to a receptor in the body, ultimately preventing infection.
Fox News
Susan Hassig, Tulane epidemiology professor, appears on Fox News to discuss New Orleans’ COVID-19 precautions and the progress the city has made in reducing cases.
Campus Rec Magazine
Wendy Windsor, director of Tulane's Campus Recreation, discusses her career path, challenges she has faced, and provides advice to other African American women interested in becoming leaders in campus recreation.
The 74 Million
Tulane’s Douglas Harris discusses a research project underway that will analyze how schools across the nation have responded to the COVID-19 pandemic.
USA TODAY
A Million Masks a Day, an organization co-launched by Tulane Law Professor Elizabeth Townsend Gard, is among several groups across the country who donated homemade masks for healthcare workers and first responders.
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