We're easing back into some normalcy this week. Check out the upcoming events: mailchi.mp/tulane/weekl...

Congrats to Dr. Jane Bertrand for being named an IUSSP Laureate! buff.ly/uJFnG8g

Health Policy and Management organized two trips this spring for students to experience health policy up close and personal. Health Policy and Management organized two trips this spring for students to experience health policy up close and personal. buff.ly/A2KbY1e

This afternoon, we hosted our Online Graduating Students Reception, which is always a meaningful connection point for our students, faculty, staff and school. Congratulations to our graduates and their families! More on Insta: www.instagram.com/p/DYYGWYfmQp...

We've got some more photos, this time from Thursday's PhD Hooding Ceremony. Congrats again to all graduates and their families for their awesome achievements! More on Insta: www.instagram.com/p/DYX2mt3GQD...

Here are some photos from Thursday's DrPh Hooding Ceremony. Congrats once again to all of these incredible graduates. More on Insta: www.instagram.com/p/DYXr-srmcd...

Two of our graduates, Tess Fox and Tyler Verrett, will be performing at Commencement on Saturday. buff.ly/4ad578S

The new inductees in to the Delta Omega Public Health Honors Society were celebrated Wednesday evening at Lula Distillery in New Orleans. Congratulations to all honorees! More photos on Insta: www.instagram.com/p/DYVK5R1mdi...

Hantavirus has been around for decades, but a recent outbreak has put it back in the spotlight. Understanding how diseases like this spread, and what makes certain strains more or less concerning than others, is exactly the kind of work public health is built for. Learn more: buff.ly/Tk8O5Nu

Several individuals in Environmental Health Sciences have received recognition recently. buff.ly/ZUleZqL

On Tuesday evening, we hosted our Senior Toast to the Undergraduate Public Health Class of 2026 at the Bea Field Alumni House. We love to see these smiling faces! More photos on Insta: www.instagram.com/p/DYSPEzCjn0...

We've got a few helpful tips for this weekend. Get excited, graduation is nearly here! sph.tulane.edu/commencement...

New Orleans weather had other plans - but nothing was going to stop us from celebrating! 🌧️☀️ Thank you to Dean LaVeist for hosting our SAC & Student Ambassador End of Year gathering. To our graduates: this is your moment. We're rooting for you always! 🎓 Spot yourself in the photos? Tag yourself! 📸

2026 Commencement is this week! Check out the activities --> mailchi.mp/tulane/weekl...

Community voice matters! We’re helping share this survey from the New Orleans Health Department to support broad participation from people who live, study, and work in New Orleans. Take the survey and help shape a healthier New Orleans: direc.to/oYwF

Challenging the status quo ... sounds good to us! buff.ly/QhKmty7

We're seeing new public health partnerships being developed in real time, and the implications are massive. buff.ly/1BlMH88

It should be a quiet week as we concentrate on exams and gear up for graduation. Stay nourished! mailchi.mp/tulane/weekl...

Congrats to Dr. Marie “Tonette” Krousel-Wood for her recent award, recognizing her efforts to move scientific discoveries into real-world care. Read more here: buff.ly/Ino4x76

Dean Thomas LaVeist helped pen a recent Op-Ed for NOLA.com, stressing the importance of a particular designation for public health degrees. buff.ly/o7vs8Hi

Congrats to Trishita Paul on earning a Goldwater Scholarship! buff.ly/7IZSrrx

What does it take to lead between the dashboard and the bedside? 📅 Find out May 5 with Molly Mallory, MHA, Director of Strategic Insights of @OchsnerHealth. Free webinar, 12-1 PM CDT. 🔗 buff.ly/hDiFrr7 #PublicHealth #HealthData #WSPH

Angela Philpot's journey has been inspiring. We can't wait to see what's next. buff.ly/X7WivIs

The potential positive impacts are gigantic. Read more: buff.ly/hIOBSlr

Congrats to all of our alumni winners! buff.ly/BpEJwG4

It's a good week to get your bearings and prepare for the stretch run. Let's get after it! mailchi.mp/tulane/weekl...

This family planning program has shown to be effective and could be scalable. buff.ly/n4170a7

An exciting new podcast on the business of public health is here from our own alumnus Chip Kahn. www.kff.org/series/busin...

Tulane WSPH was well represented at the recent Consortium of Universities for Global Health (CUGH) Conference in Washington D.C. Current and former students interacted with faculty and staff as attendees engaged with the future of global health. More on Insta: www.instagram.com/p/DXfPc_SGf_...

This one could be of interest to folks in New Orleans. More info+RSVP: withfriends.co/event/277475...

On this Earth Day, it's worth taking a look around at what people are actively doing to protect our planet ... and the people on it. WSPH's Dr. Mostafijur Rahman is studying how temperature rise is effecting heat-related illness, and how to combat it. Read more: buff.ly/9qfqwr1

The Building Stronger Futures Together Student Showcase was held on Friday, April 17. Emerging leaders in Maternal and Child Health, Nutrition, and Violence Prevention gathered to present research and have important conversations about public health. More photos: www.instagram.com/p/DXZzOMJFFP...

Immigration and health - more complex than you think. Join Dr. VanLandingham & Tulane faculty this Tue. April 21 (12-1 PM CDT) for a virtual seminar on immigrant health profiles + research opportunities. buff.ly/zthuL75 #PublicHealth #WSPH #TulanePublicHealth

This time of year in New Orleans is particularly musical. Weekly events: mailchi.mp/tulane/weekl...

Hey folks, we've got a student pantry coming up this week on Tuesday (12pm). tulane.campuslabs.com/engage/event...

Team-based programs have significantly better outcomes on blood pressure for low-income patients. Learn more at the link. buff.ly/jnZYTtp

Pictured: Dr. Ken Orie with the Service-Learning students in his Intro to Occupational Safety and Health course at the Community Build Day, April 11, 2026, where they helped to build a front porch for a home.

Neil Meltzer and Shavon Arline-Bradley will deliver keynote addresses at our school’s 2026 commencement ceremonies. buff.ly/MYgdHBZ

We wanted to highlight the winners at Friday's Delta Omega poster contest. Melodie Nasr came in first among graduate students, Preethi Royuru placed second among graduate students, and Cameron Poss placed first among undergrad students. Congratulations to all winners and to all participants!

It's World Chagas Day! If you're not familiar with the disease, we have a helpful explainer at the link. On Friday, Claudia Herrera will hold a talk (9am-10am) at JBJ #404: "Women at the Heart of Chagas Disease Care: Diagnostic Challenges in Trypanosoma cruzi." buff.ly/YZ6ygas

Tune in April 15 at noon for the next Public Health Discovery Seminar. Dr. Maranda C. Ward, WSPH alumna, will unpack the language of health equity and explore how social and structural determinants shape health outcomes. 12-1 PM CT - open to all. Register -> applygrad.tulane.edu/register/phd...

An exciting talk with guest speaker Loretta Ross is happening this afternoon at 4pm. If you'd like to attend virtually, please RSVP at the link. MAC is also hosting a special in-person viewing at Tidewater’s Diboll Auditorium which is open to all. buff.ly/ExNJ49a

It's another week full of events. Everyone have a great week! mailchi.mp/tulane/weekl...

There is a need for data modeling and analytics in health, and a new degree program at WSPH is set to address that need. buff.ly/vDUgIOo

Our annual closing event for Admitted Students Day is the Delta Omega Poster Session, held at the New Orleans Bioinnovation Center Friday afternoon. More on Insta: www.instagram.com/p/DW_2bx7DuP...

Black Maternal Health Week gets started this weekend! Check out some of the events going on this week and be sure to contact our friends in MAC if you need help registering for anything.

We love hosting y'all for Admitted Students Day! We hope Tulane WSPH has provided a fantastic visit for everyone. More on Insta: www.instagram.com/p/DW90SpDmYT...

Welcome to Admitted Student Visit Day! Everyone at the Tulane University Celia Scott Weatherhead School of Public Health and Tropical Medicine (WSPH) is so thrilled to host all of our visitors today. We hope everyone has a lovely time in New Orleans, the most unique city in America!

Photos from Thursday's MikeDrop, where President Fitts handed out smoothies in the Tidewater Building as part of National Public Health Week! More photos on Insta: www.instagram.com/p/DW9Bb3wDoZ...

"Packing with a Purpose" saw members of our WSPH community assemble 450 packages of goods for the unhoused in New Orleans. More on Insta: www.instagram.com/p/DW7PUgbGav...