News Archive
How one SoPA student used experience to earn a degree faster
April 03, 2026When Hayley Callison decided it was time to return to school, she knew she wanted a program that respected and recognized the years of experience she had already built. What she didn’t expect was just how far that experience would take her.
Award winning student designs advance to regional competition after 15 ADDY wins
April 03, 2026Tulane SoPA Media + Design students made a bold statement at the 2026 New Orleans ADDYs, racking up multiple top honors and setting their sights on the next stage of the national competition.
Tulane announces transfer pathway partnership with Campus
April 01, 2026The Tulane School of Professional Advancement (SoPA) has announced a new partnership with Campus, an innovative community college focused on accessible associate degree programs to establish a transfer pathway designed to help Campus graduates seamlessly continue their education at Tulane.
Calvin Duncan, Blake Bertuccelli-Booth represented the School of Professional Advancement at the 2026 New Orleans Book Festival at Tulane University
March 16, 2026The New Orleans Book Festival at Tulane University returns March 12–15 for its fifth chapter, with more than 250 acclaimed authors.
SoPA students awarded for commitment to service, leadership
January 27, 2026The Tulane University Office of Academic Excellence and Opportunity honored Tulane School of Professional Advancement (SoPA) students Joshua Blount and Meghan Nagia with Dr. King Student Leadership Awards on Monday, Jan. 26, 2026. The awards recognize students with outstanding commitment to service in their community.
Applied Business Studies, Education, Emergency & Security Studies, General Legal Studies, Humanities & Social Sciences, Information Technology, Kinesiology, Media & Design, Public Administration, Staff, SoPA NewsDean Manning shares vision for future of SoPA
January 22, 2026Amelia Manning has ambitious plans for the Tulane University School of Professional Advancement (SoPA). As dean, she is advancing a strategy focused on modernizing academic programs, strengthening student support and streamlining operations — all with the goal of positioning the school as a leader in professional and online education.
Commitment to community: Public administration program celebrates 5 years
November 11, 2025The John Lewis Public Administration Program at Tulane reaches its five-year milestone.
5 reasons to contact your financial aid counselor
October 01, 2025Tulane SoPA’s Assistant Director of Financial Aid, Katie Swan, shares five reasons students should utilize their financial aid counselor.
ABA Journal features SoPA program director
September 04, 2025Robyn Ice, senior professor of practice and program director is featured in this month’s ABA Journal for her role as chair of the ABA Standing Committee on Paralegals’ Approval Commission.
SoPA grad featured on alumni podcast
August 29, 2025On episode four of the Bea Field Alumni Podcast, Tulane SoPA alumna Nicole Taffaro Bush (UC ’95, SoPA ’20) spoke on her experience as a Tulane student and where she is today.
