Student News

First graduates earn MAT, MEd degrees during Spring commencement ceremony

Tulane SoPA launched both the online MEd and the MAT degrees in 2023. Now, the program celebrates its first class of graduates.
SoPA grad drew on experiences as a Marine while studying design

When Raul Fuster retired from the U.S. Marine Corps after 20 years in 2019, he decided he wanted to go back to school. Originally from San Juan, Puerto Rico, Fuster went to high school in Bay St. Louis where he developed an interest in film and photography.
Tulane recognizes four SoPA graduates for leadership and impact

Draped in a distinctive light blue stole, four graduates from the Tulane School of Professional Advancement’s (SoPA) Class of 2025 are among this year’s honorees of the Tulane 34 Award.
SoPA launches student chapter for future leaders and HR professionals

LéSHRM is open to all students across different programs at Tulane and is dedicated to cultivating leadership excellence and promoting human resource management among students.
Faculty excellence recognized at SoPA’s annual convocation

The evening’s highest honor, the Emily Vokes Faculty Service Award, was presented to Dr. Michael Wallace, director of SoPA’s Emergency and Security Studies Program.
SoPA Media + Design students win big at 2025 ADDY® showcase

Media + Design students at the Tulane School of Professional Advancement earned 18 awards including Best of Show Overall during the 2025 Advertising Club of New Orleans.
Tulane SoPA grad student leads Super Bowl choir

A phone call in early January changed everything for Jessica Harvey, the choir and vocal music instructor at KIPP New Orleans High Schools.