Numerous members of the Tulane community warmly welcomed and assisted first-year students as they arrived and moved into residence halls on the uptown campus earlier this week. Fall Move-In will resume Thursday, Aug. 17, through Saturday, Aug. 19, for returning students. Once moved in, students will continue to explore the campus and participate in several activities and events that are part of Hullabaloo Hello.
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The Newcomb Art Museum at Tulane will present the exhibition Emancipation: The Unfinished Project of Liberation in conjunction with the 160th anniversary of the Emancipation Proclamation. The exhibition, which will be on view from Aug. 17 through Dec. 8, features artists’ responses to John Quincy Adams Ward’s bronze sculpture The Freedman (1863). Read more on the Tulane News website.
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The 44th annual Tulane Business Forum, titled “Winning Strategies: Louisiana’s Next Generation Economy,” will take place Friday, Sept. 15, at the Ernest N. Morial Convention Center in New Orleans. This year’s forum will feature executives and experts who will discuss the state’s emerging economy and how they’re developing strategies for the future. Read more on the School of Business website.
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Tulane School of Public Health and Tropical Medicine Dean Thomas LaVeist will moderate a webinar discussion about the findings of a study he led that examined the economic cost of racial, ethnic and education health inequities in the United States. The discussion will focus on the detailed findings, the impacts and potential solutions. Speakers will also include study authors Darrell J. Gaskin, director of the Hopkins Center for Health Disparities Solutions at Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, and Eliseo J. Pérez-Stable, director of the National Institute on Minority Health and Health Disparities. The webinar will take place Thursday, Sept. 7, from 1-2 p.m. via Zoom. Visit the event page for more information and to register.
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Health
A study co-authored by Dr. Paul Whelton, Show Chwan Chair in Global Public Health at the School of Public Health and Tropical Medicine, finds that any amount of alcohol on a daily basis can lead to high blood pressure.
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Yahoo
Jesse Keenan, Favrot II Associate Professor of Sustainable Real Estate and Urban Planning at the School of Architecture, says rebuilding costs in Maui will be higher since the housing construction market will have to account for wildfire risks that it hasn’t had to previously.
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Phys.org
“We see advantages already, even in these simplified systems of three stones and three pits,” Ryan Glasser, associate professor at the School of Science and Engineering, says of applying a modified solitaire version of the board game mancala to quantum state engineering.
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