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Sign up for the next Newcomb Career Luncheon

Five women will discuss their careers, which involve finding innovative solutions for our city's social problems, during "Women in Social Entrepreneurship." The luncheon will be April 15 from noon to 1:30 p.m. at the Newcomb College Institute. Business casual attire is requested. RSVP to nsp@tulane.edu by April 12 at 5 p.m. Space is limited, so reserve your spot early. Questions? Contact Rebecca Otten at rotten@tulane.edu.



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Assistant professor of Political Science Mark Vail, standing, gives a lecture at the Newcomb College Institute.


"A Researcher's View of Post-Reunification Berlin"

Mark Vail, assistant professor of Political Science, discussed the changes that Berlin has undergone since German reunification in 1990 during the March 19 Fridays at Newcomb. Join us April 9 at 1 p.m. for a presentation by Michael Kuczynski, associate professor of English. He will discuss "Burne-Jones's Prioress's Tale Wardrobe, Inside Out."

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Sally J. Kenney

Newcomb's New Executive Director

Sally J. Kenney has taken the helm of the Newcomb College Institute. More...

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Lecture set for March 24

The Newcomb College Institute is pleased to announce that author and social critic Barbara Ehrenreich is the Spring 2010 Powerhouse Speaker. She will give a lecture at 7:30 p.m. on Wednesday, March 24 in the Lavin-Bernick Center on Tulane's Uptown Campus. More...

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25th Zale-Kimmerling Writer-in-Residence program
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Zale-Kimmerling Writer-in-Residence talks about her love for writing short stories

About 250 people came to the Lavin-Bernick Center on Tulane's uptown campus March 15 to hear a reading by Amy Hempel, the 25th Zale-Kimmerling Writer-in-Residence. More...


Click here to see photos from Amy Hempel reading. 

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Global Green's New Orleans Resource Center Director Elizabeth Galante, left, and freelance writer Molly Reid talk to students Wednesday, Feb. 24 following the Newcomb Career Luncheon: Women in Green Jobs. (Photo by Tammy C. Barney)

Students learn about green job opportunities

A panel of five women shared their experiences and offered tips about developing careers in the environmental sector during the Newcomb Career Luncheon: Women in Green Jobs. The event, organized by Student Affairs Associate Rebecca Otten of Newcomb Student Programs, was Feb. 24 at the Newcomb College Institute. More...


 

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Mignon Faget Newcomb Jewelry

Renowned designer and Newcomb College alumna Mignon Faget created an exquisite jewelry collection with acorn and oak tree motifs from the lovely oaks on the Newcomb campus. Proceeds from the sale of Mignon Faget for Newcomb support the activities of the Newcomb Alumnae Association. Jewelry items are always available in Sterling Silver and 14K Gold jewelry items are available by special order. To order, call Graci at 1.888.327.0009 or e-mail grickerf@tulane.edu.  More...

 

 

 


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