A snapshot of the people, ideas, and work shaping the School of Liberal Arts this month.
Tulane Global Humanities Center Off and Running
At a moment when many institutions are scaling back investment in the humanities, Tulane is doubling down. Bringing together academics from six different universities and 14 fields, the new Tulane Global Humanities Center launched its first symposium, focused on the biennial theme: Global Port Cities.
Tulane Named Top Fulbright Producer for Fourth Straight Year
Eleven students from Tulane were awarded Fulbright scholarships, six from the School of Liberal Arts.
Faculty on Fire
Exceptional works from our liberal arts faculty received recognition on the global stage over the past few months.
And ICYMI…
What were our faculty up to in 2025? Read about their published, performed, and displayed works from the previous year.
Calling All Students Who Want to Get Ahead Fast!
Could 15 hours help set a course for your future career plans? Or help guide you to explore fields you may not have considered?
The “Fast 15” program offers two 1-credit courses this semester—15 hours over 1 weekend to learn about the business of stardom and politics, both held March 13-15.
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Save TWO Dates!
Community is Invited.
- On Thursday, April 9, New York Times Bestselling author George Saunders will come to campus for the Tulane University School of Liberal Arts’ Carole Barnette Boudreaux ‘65 Great Writers Series. His latest book, Vigil, will be on sale through Blue Cypress Books at the event.
- In honor and preparation for this momentous evening, on Wednesday March 11, Professor Kate Baldwin will lead a free writing group through the New Orleans Public Library that is open to the public.
SLA Rocks Mardi Gras for the Mind
Didn’t get your fill of Mardi Gras? Don’t worry, The New Orleans Book Festival at Tulane University (aka Mardi Gras for the Mind) is upcoming with no fewer than 23 representatives from the School of Liberal Arts, both faculty and alumni. Learn who from SLA will be on stage this year.
This year’s Give Green has been set for April 7 and 8, 2026!
This is when we rally with whatever you can give ($5, $50, $150) to support the programs at Tulane that supported you! Watch this space or visit Give Green’s official page to become an advocate.
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