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SB LIX
Tulanians play key roles in Super Bowl LIX preparations

By Mary Sparacello

At the official NFL Super Bowl Handoff event in February 2024, Las Vegas ceremoniously passed…

Raul Valdes Fauli
Alumni profile: Fifth-generation lawyer and former mayor Raul Valdes-Fauli (A&S ’65)

The story of Raul Valdes-Fauli (A&S ’65) is one of resilience and transformation, with Tulane playing a pivotal role along his journey. Exiled…

Students
Alumni invited to recognize professors’ lasting impact

“The impact of an exceptional faculty member often transcends the classroom. It's not just about the content they taught, but how they inspired a…

Gasparilla Bowl
Gasparilla Bowl offers opportunity to secure victory, rally alumni and fans

Returning to bowl season is more than just an opportunity for bowl glory; it’s a time for the Tulane community to come together.

After a…

Tulane Honorary Alumni
Devoted employees named honorary alumni

The Tulane Alumni family shared its gratitude with some of the university’s most committed and longstanding employees by recognizing them at a…

Jackson Smith (SLA ’07, L *18)
Building community: from Tulane to the Marine Corps and back home

Jackson Smith (SLA ’07, L *18) came to New Orleans in 2003 to attend Tulane as an undergraduate and has called it home ever since. Today, he leads…

Bobby Yan
Alumni profile: Trailblazing filmmaker Bobby Yan (TC ’95)

Bobby Yan (TC ’95), an eight-time Emmy Award-winner with two new movies premiering next month, has built a successful career as a full-time…

Hear from you
Alumni survey welcomes Tulanians to shape future of alma mater

Tulane Alumni is rolling out an important survey which offers alums an opportunity to share their experiences and help continue to elevate and…

Catherine and David Edwards in Greece
Adventures abroad: Tulane alums share their travel stories

Catherine (NC ’72) and David (A&S ’71, L *72) Edwards have discovered a world of adventure and camaraderie through Tulane Alumni Travel,…

Latin American Studies
A century of excellence

The story of Latin American Studies at Tulane began in 1924 with a gift for the acquisition of William Edmund Gates’ library and the creation of…