The Murphy Institute's Core Faculty Member, Tulane University Economics Professor Doug Nelson, will join a panel discussion on tariffs and the global economy at University of New Orleans on Thursday, March 5 at 4 p.m.
As the United States approaches its 250th anniversary, what do our founding ideals demand of government today? Join Gary "Hoov" Hoover (Executive Director of The Murphy Institute) and Marc J. Dunkelman for a timely conversation on the evolving role of public institutions in American life.
Join The Murphy Institute's Gary "Hoov" Hoover (Director of The Murphy Institute and Professor of Economics) and Douglas Harris (Murphy Core Faculty and Professor and Chair of Economics) at the New Orleans Book Festival for a deep dive into the State of the Nation Project, which recently launched the first, and widely publicized, bipartisan progress report for the United States.
Tulane University’s Ethics Bowl Program (TUEB) is hosting the Regional Competition on Saturday, January 10 on Tulane's uptown campus as part of the National High School Ethics Bowl program.
The Unified Commencement ceremony will take place on Saturday, May 16 at 5 p.m. in the Caesars Superdome. At this special milestone ceremony, which will feature an academic procession, keynote speaker and live jazz, President Michael A. Fitts will officially confer degrees upon all Tulane University degree candidates (undergraduate, graduate, and professional).
The New Orleans Book Festival at Tulane University brings the world’s leading authors to the university’s uptown campus for a multi-day celebration for book lovers of all ages.
The fourth annual New Orleans Book Festival at Tulane University will take place March 12-15, 2026, on Tulane’s uptown campus. The festival is free and open to the public.
The Tulane Engineering Forum (TEF), a long-standing regional conference focused on advancements and challenges in science and engineering, will commemorate its 25th year on Friday, May 9, 2025, at the Ernest N. Morial Convention Center in New Orleans, LA. Established in 2000, the forum serves as a platform for the exchange of knowledge and the fostering of professional connections among engineers and related professionals in the Southeast.
TEF 2025 Program Highlights:
The Murphy Institute is excited to announce that Dr. Gary "Hoov" Hoover, Executive Director of The Murphy Institute and Professor of Economics, will be a featured speaker at the 2025 Tulane Future of Energy Forum: Powering the Future: Innovation, Competition, and Collaboration.
The New Orleans Book Festival at Tulane University, a major literary event for the Crescent City, will be held on March 27– 29, 2025, on Tulane’s uptown campus and will showcase over 100+ national, regional and local authors, as well as numerous literary exhibitors. The festival will also feature children’s and family programming sponsored by Scholastic Corporation, the global children’s publishing, education and media company, and the City of New Orleans’ Office of Youth and Families.
Tulane University’s Ethics Bowl Program (TUEB) is hosting the Regional Competition on Saturday, December 7 on Tulane's campus as part of the National High School Ethics Bowl program.
