Topic: liberal arts

Two people ride horses on a grassy mountain landscape under a cloudy sky. They seem relaxed, engaged in conversation, with rugged peaks in the background.
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Altman Program Celebrates 10 Years of International Studies and Business

A unique dual-degree program combining liberal arts and business marks a decade of cultural connection and international success.

Representative Suhas Subramanyam portrait with American flag in the background
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Impression: Suhas Subramanyam

Experiencing Hurricane Katrina as a student led an alumnus to a life of service and a calling on Capitol Hill.

Stephanie Porras and Mia L. Bagneris smile and pose wearing brightly colored patterned clothing
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$1 Million for Graduate Study Program in School of Liberal Arts

The Mellon Foundation’s $1 million contribution will foster interdisciplinary learning between the Africana Studies Program and the Newcomb Art Department.

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20 Years of A Studio in the Woods

The Studio celebrates two decades of creative exploration, scholarly innovation and environmental stewardship within the Tulane community.

books in a display case in the Latin American Library
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The Doris Z. Stone Latin American Library and Research Center

The Roger Thayer Stone Center for Latin American Studies received a $5 million gift from the Zemurray Foundation to name the Doris Z. Stone Latin American Library and Research Center within Tulane’s renowned Latin American Library.

3D overview graphic of the Classic Maya site of La Corona
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$1.5 Million Grant for Archaeological Research

The Middle American Research Institute received a $1.5 million grant from the Hitz Foundation to conduct research on the Maya civilization.

Isaac Popper wears broadcast headset while on the sidelines of a sports court
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An Extraordinary (Ordinary) Tulane Student

Isaac Popper is emblematic of today’s Tulane student — bright, curious and engaged in any number of seemingly far-flung fields.

Bobby Yan wears a blue shirt and leans on a white armchair
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Impression: Bobby Yan

If Emmy Award-winner Bobby Yan (TC ’95) could offer advice to his 21-year-old self, he’d tell himself to believe in his potential.

looking up at the door and columns of Newcomb Hall
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$4 Million Estate Gift

Gaylord M. Bickham (A&S ’56) left an estate gift of more than $4 million to Tulane, supporting priorities at his alma mater that were dear to his heart.

Courtney Bryan sits with open piano
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Composer and Pianist Courtney Bryan Receives ‘Genius Grant’

Courtney Bryan, music professor in the School of Liberal Arts, has been named a 2023 “genius grant” recipient by the John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation.