Ashley Langford, a standout point guard for the Green Wave from 2005 to 2009, has returned to Tulane as the seventh women's basketball head coach and first African American to lead the program. 

Tulane is proud to announce the naming of the Celia Scott Weatherhead School of Public Health and Tropical Medicine in honor of alumna Celia Scott Weatherhead, whose historic gift of more than $160 million is transforming our university.

Her extraordinary generosity will advance world-class research, attract leading faculty, and provide life-changing opportunities for students from all backgrounds. This incredible support will solidify Tulane as a global leader in public health, empowering the next generation of researchers to tackle the biggest challenges of our…

Biden Cancer Moonshot at Tulane University

The university hosted the Bidens on our uptown campus as they announced that Tulane researchers will receive up to $23 million to develop an imaging system as part of the Biden Cancer Moonshot.

The imaging system developed by Tulane’s School of Science and Engineering will give doctors the ability to scan a tumor during surgery and determine within minutes whether any cancer tissue has been left behind.

“This announcement in support of Tulane’s cancer research by President Biden and Dr. Biden is a historic moment for Tulane…

President Joseph R. Biden Jr. and First Lady Jill Biden visited Tulane to celebrate a project that promises to bring a new kind of magic to the world of cancer treatment.

On the Rise: Tulane's Impact on Economic Growth

Tulane University is an economic powerhouse for New Orleans and Louisiana, making an annual $5.2 billion impact on the state’s economy. Learn more about Tulane's impact at impact.tulane.edu.

Tulane White Coat Ceremony 2024

Medicine has been at the heart of Tulane’s mission since 1834, from tackling yellow fever to addressing COVID-19. With our unprecedented expansion in research and education, new students are ready to help us make history. Welcome to the Tulane University School of Medicine, Class of 2028—where your journey in shaping the future of healthcare begins.

Tulane Class of 2028 - President's Convocation for New Students

At the President’s Convocation for New Students, President Fitts welcomed the class of 2028, reminding them to seize every opportunity, embrace every era, and to not shy away from something new.

A flurry of excitement, cheers, music — and “Swifties” — filled the Avron B. Fogelman Arena at the President’s Convocation for New Students.

The 190 students of the Class of 2028 began their medical careers with the White Coat Ceremony.

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