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OUTDOOR CLASSROOM

This fall, students are enjoying the university’s first outdoor classroom equipped with a chalkboard and bench-style seating. The classroom is located on Pierson Patio between Gibson and Tilton halls. Planning for the $99,000 project, which was fully funded by the Undergraduate Student Government (USG), began in 2016. “This was a project created by students for students,” said John Alexander, School of Liberal Arts student, USG director of sustainability and lead on the project.http://tulane.it/outdoor-classroom

Gayle Benson, on behalf of the Gayle and Tom Benson Charitable Foundation, donated $500,000 to complete the chapel at the Fr. Val McInnes, OP, Center for Catholic Life on the Tulane campus.
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Benson Foundation Donates $500,000 to Chapel

A $500,000 gift from the Gayle and Tom Benson Charitable Foundation will fund completion of the chapel in the Fr. Val McInnes, OP, Center for Catholic Life. The chapel, located on Tulane University’s campus, will be named The Chapel of St. Martin de Porres, donated by Gayle and Tom Benson.