Topic: wavemakers

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$1 Million Gift to Create Media and Communication Wing

The gift will create the Alison Brod Media and Communication Wing in Newcomb Hall, supporting emerging forms of storytelling and scholarship.

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Newcomb Art Museum’s Pre-1950 Collections to Expand After $2.43 Million Gift

One of the university’s most significant art collections will expand due to a $2.43 million gift from the estate of alumna Anne Robertson Sellin (NC ’62).

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Wave of Support Marks Five Years of ‘Caring Out Loud’

The program, initially made possible through the philanthropy and leadership of Drs. Kathy Fields and Garry Rayant, has strengthened a campus culture that prioritizes support for student mental health.

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$2 Million Gift to Establish Endowed Scholarship for Outstanding Students

The new scholarship continues a legacy of generosity from Robert I. Grossman (A&S ’69) and Elisabeth J. Cohen, who were recently inducted into the Paul Tulane Society, the university’s most prestigious philanthropic recognition.

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Demir Named Michael A. Fitts Presidential Chair

Ibrahim Demir was invested this spring as the Michael A. Fitts Presidential Chair in Environmental Informatics and Artificial Intelligence.

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New Goldring Tennis Center Opens at Tulane

The opening of the Goldring Tennis Center marked a long-awaited return of Tulane Tennis to campus, made possible through the Goldring Family Foundation, Mark Tipton and other generous donors.

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Give Green Sets New Record, Raising More Than $2.5 Million

Tulanians showed the power of coming together, raising more than $2.5 million during Tulane’s ninth annual Give Green event.

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Tulane Dedicates Doris Z. Stone Latin American Library and Research Center

The Doris Z. Stone Latin American Library and Research Center was gifted $5 million from the Zemurray Foundation.

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$4 Million Gift for School of Medicine Chair, Lung Disease Research

A gift honoring the memory of Allen A. Johnson Jr. will expand research into lung diseases, including pulmonary fibrosis.

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Tipping Point 2025 Strikes a Chord for Student Access

Wave Weekend concert raises scholarship funds while celebrating New Orleans music, culture and resilience.