Topic: liberal arts

Impression: Erin Chandler
For Erin Chandler (SLA ’18) the choice to attend Tulane was an easy one.

Impression: Juan Carlos Monterrey Gomez
Generations have often wondered what kind of world they might leave to their successors.

Impression: Ellie Helman Dylan
“When he got diagnosed, he said, ‘I’m going to beat it.’ And we thought, ‘Why don’t we just film it?’”

SLA MELLON FELLOWS
The Tulane Mellon Graduate Program in Community-Engaged Scholarship in the Humanities — based at the School of Liberal Arts — will widen its scope to include undergraduates, new community relationships through more public events and groundbreaking work on a national level. The expansion is made possible by a $1.5 million grant from The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation. The program will expand its local network by co-sponsoring additional community events that connect activists, artists and scholars. https://tulane.it/sla-mellon-fellows-2021

Stages of a Career
Before she knew she wanted to be an actor, Jenny Mercein knew she wanted to be a teacher.

In the Mist of Memory: The Beatles and My JYA Experience
A recollection of a ‘what-if’ rock ’n’ roll encounter in a Hamburg, Germany, Reeperbahn club 60 years ago.

Gentilly Days
New Yorker, New York Times contributor and creative writing professor Thomas Beller embarks on a road trip to pursue the meaning of class and the truth about the iconic 1960s Southern novels The Moviegoer and To Kill a Mockingbird.

QUOTED: CHERYL LANDRIEU
“This event promises to be an exciting and engaging literary gathering for our local, national and Tulane communities. We can’t wait to welcome authors and book lovers to campus.”https://tulane.it/cheryl-landrieu-book-fest-2021

Impression: Micah Cohen
As an undergraduate at Tulane, journalist Micah Cohen (TC ’05) was hopeful of writing the “great American novel.”