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SoPA grad’s vow to ‘make it count’ leads to honors, national award

After living and working abroad for eight years, Keagan Krauss was ready for change.  Four years in New Zealand was an adventure, she recalls. And the next four years in Australia would serve as the catalyst for enrolling in the Tulane University School

Through ‘blessings and determination’ SoPA student excels in class, career

Derick Houston Jr.’s journey to — and through — the Tulane University School of Professional Advancement (SoPA) isn’t unusual. But his motivation and work ethic are in a league of their own. Houston, 35, said he did not immediately consider Tulane as a

Tulane SoPA unveils new scholarship for graduates of minority serving institutions

Tulane University’s School of Professional Advancement (SoPA) announced a tuition discount award of 20 percent to students enrolled in any Tulane SoPA programs who have earned their associate or undergraduate degree from a Minority Serving Institution. The

Tulane SoPA student Patience Frederick overcoming great odds to fulfill career path

Patience Frederick typifies the graduate students in the Tulane University’s School of Professional Advancement (SoPA) who take online or in-person courses while maintaining jobs along their career paths. But what separates Frederick is that she holds down one

Welcome to our new home!

The Tulane School of  Professional Advancement has a new home in the Richardson Building on the Uptown campus. We are looking forward to welcoming students, faculty, and alumni to our offices soon!

From the front line to the classroom: Tulane professor brings extensive, firsthand experience to SoPA students

Many have worked remotely this year, but few as far from home as Robert Allen, who teaches in the Tulane School of Professional Advancement’s (SoPA) Emergency and Security Studies Program. A United States Marine veteran and a member of the Louisiana Army

Tulane SoPA’s Digital Design students take home 36 ADDY Awards

Tulane University School of Professional Advancement’s (SoPA) Digital Design students received 36 awards in recognition of their design work. The award-winning group earned a combination of gold, silver and bronze ADDY Awards and Best of Show Awards in three

Alumnus makes gift to support military students at Tulane

Through a $100,000 gift to the Tulane University’s School of Professional Advancement (SoPA), Tulane alumnus Alex Hernandez and his wife Megan will support Tulane’s active-duty military, veteran and ROTC students. Their gift creates the Fund for Military

Tulane SoPA faculty collaborates with Naval Postgraduate School to establish Pracademic Affairs journal

Update: The inaugural issue of the Pracademic Affairs eJournal made its debut on May 21, 2021. Read Volume I. Two professors in Tulane University’s School of Professional Advancement’s Emergency & Security Studies Program have
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