Tulane alumnus Albert C. Lum (B ’58) has been advancing Asian American inclusion for at least 60 years.

Student-athletes Sion James and Kaia Todd are the 2023 recipients of the Stephen Martin Scholars.

Demeka Fields (L ’16) never dreamed that less than a decade post-law school, she would be counsel for sportswear company New Balance.

With a U.S. State Department grant, Tulane alumni and students formed a nonprofit organization to provide international affairs career guidance and mentorship to underrepresented students from noncoastal areas of the United States.

Thomas Sherry has helped build the cornerstones of a Tulane education that nurture tomorrow’s climate leadership. Recognizing the close relationship between the natural world and the well-being of humans, he pays particular attention to birds and their habitats.

I believe Tulane University needs to be a leader in welcoming students from other countries, cultures and every socioeconomic background. It enriches the lives of the students who come here, whether they grew up in New Orleans or are arriving in this country for the very first time.

Among the most important issues in U.S. higher education right now is the lack of diversity in student and faculty populations.