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Tulane expands Move-Out waste diversion and donation initiatives
18+ hour, 10+ min ago (332+ words) Parting is such sweet sorrow, but it doesn't have to create a lot of waste. " "When the data comes in, we should be able to see the cumulative impact of individual decisions across our student body on our contributions to…...
Class of 2026 student speaker to deliver message of hope, perseverance and purpose
14+ hour, 10+ min ago (662+ words) The thought of serving as student speaker at Tulane University's Unified Commencement on Saturday, May 16, never crossed Madeline "Dylan" Murray's mind " until her mother sent her a screenshot of the application from a Tulane parents' Facebook group a week before…...
Tulane geoscientist Cynthia Ebinger elected to American Academy of Arts and Sciences
2+ day, 15+ hour ago (69+ words) Tulane University News Tulane geoscientist Cynthia Ebinger elected to American Academy of Arts and Sciences Cynthia "Cindy" J. Ebinger, a Tulane University geoscientist internationally recognized for her research on earthquakes, tectonics and Earth's evolving crust, has been elected to the American…...
Susan Davies named dean of Tulane School of Social Work
2+ day, 14+ hour ago (263+ words) Susan Davies, who has served as interim dean of Tulane University School of Social Work since the summer of 2024, has been appointed as the school's permanent dean. In a message to the Tulane community on Friday, April 24, Tulane President Michael…...
From Katrina to cancer, Jonathan Hall's path led to Tulane
1+ week, 14+ hour ago (695+ words) Jonathan Hall knows a thing or two about building " and rebuilding. As a graduate student earning two master's degrees from the Tulane University School of Architecture and Built Environment, Hall has applied his studies through such programs as Urban Build,…...
Extra sets of chromosomes may help aggressive tumor cells spread, study finds
1+ week, 1+ day ago (322+ words) One of the biggest challenges in cancer research is understanding why some tumor cells become especially aggressive, invasive and resistant to treatment. Scientists have increasingly linked these dangerous traits to polyploid cancer cells " cells with extra sets of chromosomes " but…...
Tulane engineering students build Formula-style race car as capstone project
1+ week, 2+ day ago (688+ words) A team of Tulane University'School of Science and Engineering'seniors is building a Formula-style race car from the ground up as part of a capstone project that will debut at the'university's Engineering Capstone Design Expo on April 23. The student-built vehicle is…...
Tulane collection preserves voices and rhythms of 1970s New Orleans Mardi Gras Indians
1+ week, 2+ day ago (205+ words) A newly accessible collection at Tulane University Special Collections (TUSC) brings the sights and sounds of Mardi Gras Indian traditions from 1970s New Orleans back to life " offering a rare, immersive window into a cultural legacy rarely captured in such depth....
Study explores most commonly transmitted mother-to-child infection
3+ mon, 3+ week ago (255+ words) Because the virus passes through the placenta and interacts with an active immune system during pregnancy " a process best understood in a living system " researchers used a nonhuman primate model that closely mirrors human pregnancy." To better understand how the…...
Ph D grad hopes to use her work to help families
1+ week, 2+ day ago (350+ words) Growing up in rural Louisiana, surrounded by animals, gave Tabitha Manuel a love of science from an early age. " "I spent all of my time outside, playing with animals," she said. " After receiving her undergraduate degree in biology from LSU…...