Tulane School of Liberal Arts News

Composer Courtney Bryan (Photo by Taylor Hunter-Courtesy Fisher Center at Bard) Courtney Bryan and “Suddenly Last Summer”

The MacArthur Fellow and composer-in-residence at Opera Philadelphia adapted Tennessee Williams’ Suddenly Last Summer’s world premiere.

Man in suit presents framed certificate to a smiling woman on stage. A Banner Year for Tulane Anthropology

National awards, major grants and faculty honors highlight the globally engaged research culture thriving across Tulane’s School of Liberal Arts.

Alexis Culotta, Allison Grossman, Harlan Bozeman, Ilana Horowitz, Karisma Price, Kyle Decoste, Miche Spring 2026 Faculty Fellowships

Prestigious faculty fellowships recognize the depth and diversity of scholarship across the arts, humanities and social sciences at the School of Liberal Arts

Tourists climb steps to the ancient Propylaea on the Acropolis under a cloudy sky. Classics in Motion

Classical Studies at Tulane connects ancient texts, artifacts, and performance with contemporary scholarship and public engagement.

Tulane University Fulbright Scholars Tulane Honored for Its Many Fulbright Scholars Across Campus—and SLA Sent More Than Half of Them

Tulane’s Phi Alpha Theta students presented research at a regional conference, engaging with scholars and showcasing work on diverse historical topics.

Art Course participants Alumnus-Sponsored Class Trip Opens Up Art World to Students

An alumnus-sponsored trip to New York City gave Tulane art students hands-on access to museums, galleries, and art professionals.

Tulane Mock Trial competes on the road with confidence, discipline, and real professionalism. Tulane Mock Trial Reaches New Heights in a Breakthrough Season

Tulane Mock Trial competes on the road with confidence, discipline, and real professionalism.

Dry grassy field with a tall tree in front of large mountains under a blue sky. Ceramics provide insights into trading in ancient Peru

Ancient pottery fragments are helping Tulane University researchers understand how early communities connected with each other.

Port of New Orleans container ship Global Port Cities: The Inaugural Symposium of the Tulane Global Humanities Center

While many institutions are scaling back investment in the humanities, Tulane is doubling down, launching the Tulane Global Humanities Center symposium.

Jared Firestone touches Olympic rings on a curved ice bobsled track. Tulane work ethic fuels Olympic dream

Member of Tulane’s track and field team from 2008 to 2012 Jared Firestone never imagined that 14 years later he’d be competing in the 2026 Winter Olympics

Global Humanities Center Port Cities event Tulane Global Humanities Center launches annual symposium

The new Tulane Global Humanities Center launched its inaugural symposium, focused on its biennial theme: Global Port Cities.

Thomas Beller, Tulane University Conversation and Emancipation in the Age of AI

Could AI-era automation free us to explore more meaningful lifelong work or will it replace even our creative endeavors?