Topic: academics
Board Member Phyllis M. Taylor Donates $5 Million for Presidential Chair
The Patrick F. Taylor Foundation has committed $5 million for the funding of a Presidential Chair. Foundation chairman and president Phyllis M. Taylor (L ’66) is a member of the Board of Tulane and a graduate of Tulane Law School.
Boudreauxs Give $3.5 Million for Finance, Writing Programs
Tulane’s A. B. Freeman School of Business and the School of Liberal Arts are the beneficiaries of a new $3.5 million gift from Carole B. (NC ’65) and Kenneth J. Boudreaux (B ’67).
Challenge Accepted
With a focus on enhancing the undergraduate experience, Tulane encourages students to challenge themselves.
The University of the Future
Where do you see yourself in five years? We have all been asked this question at one time or another either by a job interviewer, a peer, our parents or even ourselves.
Burkenroad Reports Celebrates 25th Anniversary
Burkenroad Reports, the student equity research program founded by Peter Ricchiuti, is celebrating its 25th anniversary. The nation’s first such program, Burkenroad Reports has developed into one of the jewels of the A. B. Freeman School of Business.
Race & Inclusion
For the first time in 12 years, Tulane University has added new course requirements for all Newcomb-Tulane College students. Beginning this fall, all new full-time, first-year undergraduate students and transfer students will be required to complete a course that addresses race and inclusion. More than 50 existing courses have been approved that meet the criteria. More courses will be added to the curriculum going forward. http://tulane.it/race-and-inclusion
NEW DEGREES, PROGRAMS AND CERTIFICATES
• The School of Architecture and the A. B. Freeman School of Business have initiated a double-track master’s degree program leading to a Master of Sustainable Real Estate and a Master of Business Administration.<br><br>• The A. B.http://tulane.it/zzz-and-iiii
