Sally J. Kenney
Newcomb's New Executive Director
Sally J. Kenney has taken the helm of the Newcomb College Institute. More...
Photo by Tammy C. Barney
Jana Lipman, assistant professor of History
La Vida Nueva? Refugees and U.S. Military Bases since World War II
Jana Lipman, assistant professor of History, discussed her analysis of how Cuban base employees navigated the politics and contradictions of living in Cuba and working for the U.S. military during the Feb. 28 Fridays at Newcomb. Join us this Friday at 1 p.m. for presentations from the Newcomb College Institute student grant recipients.
Newcomb Scholars, Class 2013
New Newcomb Scholars
The Newcomb College Institute has named the 2013 class of Newcomb Scholars. These women students are participating in an academically enriched program that includes undergraduate research, seminars and experiential learning opportunities. More...
Report: Katrina and the
Women of New Orleans
Katrina and the Women of New Orleans report analyzes the ways the 2005 hurricanes affected the lives of women and girls. Print copies of the report are available for purchase in Room 200 Caroline Richardson Hall during business hours. Each copy is $10. Cash or Checks only, please. Or print an ORDER FORM to mail to us. More...
Photo by Marion Ettlinger
A reading with the 25th Zale-Kimmerling Writer-in-Residence is set for March 15
Please join us March 14-20 as we celebrate the 25th Anniversary of the Zale-Kimmerling Writer-in-Residence program with Amy Hempel, who will give a reading at 7:30 p.m. on Monday, March 15 in the Lavin-Bernick Center on Tulane's Uptown Campus. More...
Powerhouse Speaker: Barbara Ehrenreich
Lecture set for March 24
The Newcomb College Institute is proud to announce that author and social critic Barbara Ehrenreich is our Spring 2010 Powerhouse Speaker. She will give a lecture at 7:30 p.m. on March 24 in the Lavin-Bernick Center on Tulane's Uptown Campus. Mark your calendars.
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...
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...
