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Tulane University Celia Scott Weatherhead School of Public Health and Tropical Medicine. Advancing public health for more than a century, in New Orleans, Louisiana, & the world.
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The Associated Press did a nice job chronicling the status of Charity Hospital. apnews.com/article/new-...
Sharing some photos from the International Scholars Symposium on the uptown campus this week -- some awesome work was shared!
President Mike Fitts popped by Tidewater on Thursday for one of his MikeDrops. He distributed ice cream sandwiches and met with members of our downtown community. More photos on Insta. www.instagram.com/p/Dc3hPMbkb_...
For the next three Fridays, TUgether for Mental Health will table, distributing flowers and notes to those interested. What a neat initiative! tulane.campuslabs.com/engage/event...
We wanted to wish good luck to five of our doctoral students (supported by NIH grants) who are presenting their work at the STI Atlanta conference this week. Pictured in order: Patty Kissinger, Akilesh Kandregula, Tchalare Makagni, Savanah Harris, Lily Cooper, and Momi Sagoe. Great job, everyone!
An interesting look at AI, social media, and public health. Read more: sph.tulane.edu/news/summer-...
Join us in congratulating Dr. Sudesh Srivastav for being named Chair of Biostatistics and Data Science! sph.tulane.edu/news/dr-sude...
Tulane Renames Industrial Hygiene Master's Program to Reflect the Evolving Profession sph.tulane.edu/news/tulane-...
The latest "The Skin You're In" podcast features Dr. Homer Venters, exploring correctional health. www.youtube.com/watch?v=gkAi...
State Surgeon General Dr. Evelyn Griffin and her staff met today with Dean Thomas LaVeist, David Hotchkiss, Arthur Mora, Emily Harville, and Rodney Anthony to discuss the ways WSPH has focused many of its efforts on the health of Louisianians, especially those in rural settings.
Free French lessons for our students! (But everybody else has to pay -- sorry, them's the rules.) Reach out to Claire Lebas at clebasjo@tulane.edu
Last First Day of School! Aiming for a December graduation, our second-year accelerated MHA students celebrated their last first day of school this week. We can't wait to see what's next for this talented group of future healthcare leaders!
Our faculty have a propensity for doing interesting things during the summer, so we asked some of them to share their experiences with us, Check out some of the cool stuff they've been involved with!
Our own Dr. Lina Moses recently appeared on NPR's Morning Edition to discuss the 2026 Ebola outbreak in the DRC, which has the potential to become the worst in recorded history. www.npr.org/2026/08/20/n...
Jeanette Gustat was recently quoted in a feature that appeared on 225batonrouge.com. www.225batonrouge.com/our-city/hea...
Join us for an Emergency Preparedness Presentation, Thu. 12:00-1:00pm. Students can learn about best practices to prepare for hurricanes in New Orleans. Lunch provided and first 30 attendees receive a hurricane preparedness bag. Tidewater 1210 or online. tulane.campuslabs.com/engage/event...
Congratulations to Dr. Nancy Mock, who was invited to be the keynote speaker at the International Conference on Environment and Climate Action. Mock's address, “Two Deltas, One Commons: Women’s Leadership and the Future We Build Together," highlighted the event in Chittagong. Bangladesh.
Happy first day of classes! Check out the events we have coming up this week: mailchi.mp/tulane/weekl...
Another round of photos from Orientation! Here were some photos taken at the Recognized Student Organization (RSO) Fair on Friday. More on Insta: www.instagram.com/p/DcHFS1llKj...
We've got photos from Orientation earlier today! It was so great welcoming folks to campus. Check out more on Insta: www.instagram.com/p/DcCCkCSGcv...
It was great seeing some familiar faces and meeting all the new folks visiting Tidewater on Thursday. We're excited to continue Orientation with y'all today! (More photos on Insta: www.instagram.com/p/DcBcvxNEZM... )
Our photographer Derek Bridges snagged some great shots at today's Dean's Assembly and Open House on the uptown campus. Welcome to our new and returning students and families! More on Insta: www.instagram.com/p/Db_gI1ZGcj...
Looking good! Last Wednesday the Undergraduate Public Health Studies (UPHS) faculty convened for a Welcome Back Meet & Greet Lunch. Check out that great group of people under the new UPHS lobby signage.
Alum Dr. Kaushal Shah has found a fascinating intersection between public health and dentistry. sph.tulane.edu/public-healt...
