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Tulane will present its annual Wave celebration virtually on Oct. 12-17. Wave ’20-At-Home will be a weeklong online event, celebrating Homecoming, Reunions and all members of the Tulane family.
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The next installment of the Tulane Innovation series will focus on how schools adapted to the COVID-19 pandemic, how the changes may affect learning and more. The webinar will be Monday, July 13, at 1 p.m. CT via Zoom and will feature Lauren Teverbaugh, MD, child psychiatrist, School of Liberal Arts Dean Brian Edwards as the host, Nghana Lewis, professor of English and Africana Studies, and Douglas Harris, Schlieder Foundation Chair in Public Education.
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Many of the genes and pathways involved in human disease, particularly cancer, play similar roles in the fly, making it an excellent option for biologic discovery for researchers like Wu-Min Deng, professor of biochemistry and molecular biology and the Gerald and Flora Jo Mansfield Piltz Professor of Cancer Research, and his team.
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Blake Gifford, Tulane Law alumna, fashion influencer and creator of her own brand called Signed, Blake, will be launching her own fashion collection with Amazon The Drop this fall. She has partnerships with Nike, Nordstrom, Tiffany & Co. and many others, and she credits Tulane Law with helping her negotiate these partnerships along with finding her career path.
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Bloomberg
Richard Oberhelman, MD, associate dean for global health at the School of Public Health and Tropical Medicine, says COVID-19 cases typically increase after a holiday weekend.
USA Today
Jenna Rosen, psychiatry professor at Tulane and New Orleans Pelicans’ director of mental health and wellness, has played a significant role in supporting players throughout the NBA shutdown.
The Washington Post
Gabe Feldman, Tulane Sports Law Program director, comments on some of the legal steps the NFL would need to take to change a team’s name.
Military Times
Tulane received a $12.5 million grant from The Avalon Fund to create the Center for Brain Health, which will treat brain injuries and post-traumatic stress disorder in military veterans.
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