TEDxTU celebrates and cultivates social innovation in New Orleans. Our city is stewing a satisfying gumbo brimming with passion, creativity, and ingenuity. TEDxTU inspires and informs social innovation, makes social change a priority, and connects changemakers within New Orleans. This…
For this Mardi Gras season, join us for a special design challenge to improve the parade experience! This special edition of the "crash course" will offer a fast-paced team challenge focused around "How can we Improve the Mardi Gras Experience?"…
The Tulane School of Architecture Design Symposium is a case-study based analysis and discussion centered on the impact of global climate change on coastal communities. Through interdisciplinary lectures, break-out sessions and workshops, participants will collaboratively learn about the history and…
Are you interested in becoming a Taylor student fellow? Then come meet the current fellows to get the inside scoop on the fellowship and application. Taylor Student Fellows are more than the usual student worker and are treated as paraprofessionals.Specifically, Fellows:…
Join Tulane Net Impact to learn about food production, climate change and the need to feed a growing world. Then, develop potential solutions with fellow students and win a chance to incubate your ideas at an all-expense-paid global food solutions…
Join our two-hour “crash course” to get a taste of human-centered design (HCD) --a process to generate new ideas to solve problems, while keeping people (“humans”) front and center. We run a fast-paced, hands-on activity, participants will learn some basic…
Join us on Wednesday, March 22nd, 2017 from 5 to 7 PM for our second “Social Innovation Conversation” of the spring featuring Taylor Research Fellow, Joshua Schoop who will discuss his work and lessons learned developing the Innovation Toolkit in…
This presentation will offer a sneak preview to Dr. Schneider's forthcoming book based on work conducted during his time in New Orleans and after. The book explores how politics and the local economy have reorganized over the last decade. Who…
The FAST 48 is an immersive boot camp to cultivate mindsets and practical skills in human-centered design (HCD). It’s designed for graduate students and professionals— you might be scientists, educators, artists, business owners, university staff, or faculty. Over a fast-paced…
NEWDAY SOCIAL ENTREPRENEURSHIP DISTINGUISHED SPEAKER SERIES Dorothy Stoneman is the founder and former CEO of YouthBuild USA, Inc. a program that helps low-income unemployed 16 to 24 year olds work toward their high school diploma or its equivalent while building…
