Staff News
Dean Manning shares vision for future of SoPA
Amelia 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.
Amelia 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.
Top 5 headlines of 2025
From student achievements to milestone moments across our programs, these five stories capture the innovation, impact and community that defined SoPA in 2025.
From student achievements to milestone moments across our programs, these five stories capture the innovation, impact and community that defined SoPA in 2025.
Halima Leak Francis honored with Spirit of Tulane Award
Halima Leak Francis, PhD, director of Tulane SoPA’s John Lewis Public Administration program was recognized for her service to the university
Halima Leak Francis, PhD, director of Tulane SoPA’s John Lewis Public Administration program was recognized for her service to the university
ABA Journal features SoPA program director
Robyn 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.
Robyn 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.
