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Tulane Alumni Team Up to Reimagine a Midcentury Lakeview Gem

From blueprints to final touches, Tulane graduates brought their shared vision to life in a midcentury renovation that honors New Orleans’ architectural heritage.

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Architecture Professor Uses Technology and Innovative Materials for Designs

From ceramics to coastal ecosystems, Adam Marcus explores architecture’s power to shape resilient environments.

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Renowned Tulane Center Adopts New Name Reflecting Broader Biomedical Research Mission

The Tulane National Primate Research Center is now known as the Tulane National Biomedical Research Center, a designation that better reflects its breadth of research and growing contributions to public health.

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Tulane Reflects on Katrina: 20 Years of Renewal and Resilience

President Michael A. Fitts led a discussion with Tulanians who endured Hurricane Katrina and remain part of the university today.

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Tulane University Celebrates the Career of Director of Bands Barry Spanier

Barry Spanier transformed the Tulane University Marching Band into a symbol of Green Wave pride and New Orleans spirit, a legacy that will march on.

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Fitts Celebrates Tulane’s Unprecedented Momentum

President Michael A. Fitts used his 2025 State of the University address to honor Tulane’s people and progress.

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Full Circle: Matt Forté Returns to Tulane to Share Lessons From the Game of Life

NFL and Tulane star Matt Forté shares the story of his journey from overlooked recruit to professional athlete, mentor and author, and the purpose that guides him today.

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Amelia Manning Named Dean of Tulane University School of Professional Advancement

Amelia Manning takes the helm of the School of Professional Advancement, guided by her vision for growth and expansion.

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Q&A with Colette Hirstius

A Tulane alum who was recently appointed president of Shell USA speaks about the future of energy and how her education shaped her work.

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2025 Teaching Awards

Tulane honored dedicated faculty members with university-wide teaching awards during the Unified Commencement Ceremony.