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- Applications open for the SoPA Student Advisory Board
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Tulane SoPA faculty study highlights lasting impact of Katrina-era giving |
In a recent study, Tulane’s Halima Leak Francis, PhD, found that post-Katrina philanthropy accelerated recovery and reshaped New Orleans’ nonprofit sector, growing from 4,210 groups in 2005 to over 6,000 in 2024, as local grantmaking nearly doubled. |
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| The Student Advisory Board offers students an opportunity to make their voices heard by school leadership directly on important issues. Application are due Friday, September 26. |
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| With over 20 years of experience as a career consultant, Tulane SoPA alumna Nicole Taffaro Bush knows what it takes to keep your professional ambitions on track. |
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Ask Your Career Advisor Anything! Thursday, Sept. 4, 2025 | 12 p.m. to 1 p.m. CST| Online Have career questions? SoPA Career Advisor Susan de la Houssaye has the answers! Whether you’re updating your resume, writing a cover letter, or navigating the job search, hop on for a quick chat. |
Venture Funding Basics Webinar Wednesday Sept. 10, 2025 | 11 a.m. to 12 p.m. CST| Online Learn how and when to apply for Tulane Ventures funding and access SSBCI (State Small Business Credit Initiative) resources, with practical tips from industry experts. |
In the Archives: Posters and New Orleans Hip Hop History Monday, Sept. 15, 2025 | 4 p.m. to 5 p.m. CST| Online This hands-on workshop provides an introduction to archives and a lesson on hidden histories about New Orleans hip hop. Led by Melissa A. Weber, curator of the Hogan Archive of New Orleans Music and New Orleans Jazz at Tulane University Special Collections. Registration required as space is limited. |
Supercharge Your Job Search with AI Wednesday, Sept. 17, 2025 | 12 p.m. to 12:45 p.m. CST | Online Join SoPA Career Advisor Susan de la Houssaye to learn how AI tools can supercharge your job search. Discover practical ways to use technology for writing resumes, preparing for interviews, and standing out in a competitive market. |
| Tulane Innovation Institute Innovator Happy Hour Tuesday Sept. 23, 2025 | 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. CST| Nieux Society - 2040 St. Charles Ave. This event welcomes anyone in the Tulane community with an interest in the startup ecosystem, launching a new venture, research, or entrepreneurial thinking to spark conversation about the future of New Orleans. Light bites and bar provided. Registration required. |
Professional Headshots for SoPA students Monday, Oct. 6, 2025 and Thursday, Oct. 9, 2025| 3 p.m. to 6 p.m. CST | 204 Richardson Building - Uptown Campus SoPA is offering free professional headshots to current SoPA students by appointment only. These photos are perfect for LinkedIn profiles and other professional needs. |
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- Friday, September 5: Last Day for 75% Fall Tuition Refund
- Friday, September 12: Last Day for 50% Fall Tuition Refund
- Friday, September 19: Last Day to Drop Without Record; Last Day for 25% Fall Tuition Refund; Last Day to Change Grading Rules to Audit
- Thursday, October 2 to Sunday, October 5: Fall Break - No Classes
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