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This spring, Entergy Louisiana asked a team of Tulane Master of Management in Energy (MME) students in the A. B. Freeman School of Business to analyze its tree-trimming and vegetation program. In response, the students developed financial models for potential revenue streams and a proposed change to federal law that would classify the trimmings and vegetation as renewable fuel.

With its historic buildings and live oaks draped in Spanish moss, Tulane’s uptown campus is often hailed as one of the country’s most beautiful. But beyond aesthetic appeal, the landscaping and architecture are part of an intricate system that efficiently collects and distributes stormwater across the university’s grounds for optimum stormwater management.

Long before New Orleans became part of the United States, the city served as a Spanish colonial capital that supplied George Washington’s army, launched military campaigns against the British and later became a center of intrigue for Spanish American independence movements. That local history is one thread in the larger story of Spanish American independence, shaped by political upheaval, competing ideas about sovereignty and different regional experiences.

The Tulane Future of Energy Forum returns to the uptown campus for its third year, bringing together leaders from across the energy sector, legal community, government and academia to examine the forces shaping the future of energy. This year’s theme, “Connected Power: Connecting Leaders. Powering Progress.,” reflects the forum’s focus on the value of interdisciplinary connections in solving energy issues. Tulane Law School faculty, alumni and affiliated experts are featured throughout the forum.

Join us for a full-day entrepreneurship bootcamp designed to take your idea from idea to impact. This event offers two tailored tracks: Morning (Idea-Stage Entrepreneurs): Build the foundation of your business with sessions on the Business Model Canvas, customer discovery, and market research.

Tulane University is expanding its engineering programs with the return of bachelor’s degrees in mechanical and electrical engineering beginning in fall 2027. The new majors add disciplines designed around some of today’s fastest-growing fields across Louisiana, the Gulf South and the nation, from robotics and advanced manufacturing to semiconductors and quantum technology. These additions make Tulane’s offerings in the field of engineering stronger than ever.

The Doris Z. Stone Latin American Library and Research Center Between the 1760s and the 1820s, the Atlantic world became a theater of political upheaval. People, information, and commerce crossed oceans in service of empires, linking Spain and Spanish America to wars and revolutions on both sides of the Atlantic. Drawing on the exceptional holdings of the Doris Z.

The Stuart and Suzanne Grant Center for the American Jewish Experience at Tulane University has launched a new research initiative examining one of the most consequential questions in contemporary Jewish life: how American Jews understand their relationship to Israel in the 21st century.

Life After Law School is a new series from Tulane Law School checking in with recent graduates as they begin their legal careers. In each spotlight, we’ll hear about their experiences after graduation, from navigating the transition into practice to finding their place in the legal profession. In this edition, we’ll hear from Greg Wasserstrom (L ‘24), who works at Yorn Levine. Tell us about your current role. What do you do? What does a typical day look like?

For Jolene Pinder, The Bahamas is more than the surf, sand and sun that draw millions of visitors each year. The island nation is part of her family history, her childhood and, increasingly, her understanding of leadership. Pinder, a professor of practice with the School of Liberal Arts’ Strategy, Leadership and Analytics Minor, could not think of a better destination for a two-week experiential course exploring leadership, sustainability and culture.