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Tulane researchers awarded millions to increase family planning in Central African nation

Jane Bertrand, MD, Arsene Binanga, MD, and Julie Hernandez, MD, of the Department of Health Policy and Management at the Tulane School of Public Health and Tropical Medicine were recently awarded $7.2 million to spearhead a project to increase contraceptive use in the Democratic Republic of the Congo.

Tulane awarded $1.5 million for tuberculosis vaccine research

The Tulane National Primate Research Center was awarded a grant to help researchers find a more effective vaccine against tuberculosis. Skip Bohm, DVM, associate director and chief veterinary medical officer (left), and Jay Rappaport, TNPRC director, will lead the effort.

Tulane celebrates Thanksgiving with Fall Harvest Festival tradition

The Office of Multicultural Affairs and the Office of International Students and Scholars held the annual Fall Harvest Festival on Nov. 26 in the Lavin-Bernick Center for University Life. The event is a Tulane tradition that supports the student, faculty and staff community who may not be able to make it home for Thanksgiving.

Still Beginning: The 30th Annual Day With(out) Art

The Newcomb Art Museum, in partnership with the Office of Gender and Sexual Diversity at Tulane and the Carolyn Barber-Pierre Center for Intercultural Life at Tulane, will host a free screening of “Still Beginning” on Dec. 3 at 7 p.m. in Freeman Auditorium. “Still Beginning” is a program of seven commissioned videos responding to the ongoing HIV/AIDS epidemic. The screening is part of Visual AIDS’ 30th annual Day With(out) Art. For more information, click here.

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Tulane researchers awarded millions to increase family planning in Central African nation

Tulane awarded $1.5 million for tuberculosis vaccine research

Tulane celebrates Thanksgiving with Fall Harvest Festival tradition

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Still Beginning: The 30th Annual Day With(out) Art

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