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Media+Design students, alumni bring life to SoPA community space

Students and alumni from the Media + Design program at the Tulane School of Professional Advancement (SoPA) have left their mark in the form of a new mural in the school’s student and community space.  [View the time-lapse video below.] In April of 2021,

Tulane SoPA alumna aides Entergy in post-Ida power restoration

Residents returning to the New Orleans area following their evacuation from Hurricane Ida may have encountered one of many caravans of utility trucks heading into the city to assist local linemen. Abigail Michel, an alumna of the Tulane School of Professional

Audubon Zoo animals safe through Ida with help from SoPA student

As Director of Security and Emergency Services for the Audubon Nature Institute, Tulane School of Professional Advancement student Patrick Messmer helps secure and protect the Audubon Zoo’s animals when tropical weather approaches.  “We did not lose any

Post-hurricane check-in from SoPA Dean Suri Duitch

Dear SoPA students,   As you know from the communication from President Fitts, Provost Forman and Chief Operating Officer Patrick Norton, Tulane has canceled all classes (both online and on-ground) until Sept. 13, after which point all instruction will

Start here when building your hurricane preparation kit

Those living in Southeast Louisiana are quite familiar with monitoring storms during hurricane season, and, unfortunately, their potential devastation. When the threat of a hurricane requires emergency evacuation, it is crucial to establish a planned route and

Tulane SoPA leads conversation on equity in philanthropy

The Tulane University School of Professional Advancement (SoPA) is celebrating Black Philanthropy Month with a virtual panel titled, “Funding Equity: Black Professionals in Philanthropy” on Wednesday, Aug. 25, at 6 p.m. Tulane SoPA brings together panelists

Summer Intern Spotlight: Candice Brown, General Legal Studies

Candice Brown is a SoPA student working toward a Paralegal Certificate and Bachelor of Arts in General Legal Studies. Fall 2021 is her final semester and she is making sure that when she leaves campus with her Tulane degree she’ll also take with her a wealth

‘On good authority’ podcast features Tulane SoPA cybersecurity expert

Ransomware attacks are up 300 percent this year compared to 2020. Anyone who uses an electronic device, whether it’s a simple cellular phone or a computer that runs a small or large business, is at risk for a ransomware attack. But how does a society

Summer Intern Spotlight: Ariane Veal, Information Technology

Information Technology student Ariane Veal is set to complete requirements for a Bachelor of Science degree from the Tulane School of Professional Advancement (SoPA) this fall.  Before graduation, Veal set out to earn experience through an internship

Summer Intern Spotlight: Samantha Daberkow, Kinesiology

Samantha Daberkow, a student in the Tulane School of Professional Advancement, will soon earn a Bachelors of Arts in Health and Wellness and a Master of Science in Health and Wellness Management through the 4+1 program. Before she graduates in December,
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