Tulane SoPA Newsroom: Featured Stories & Latest News | New Orleans, LA | Tulane School of Professional Advancement Information for Applicants Current Students Faculty & Staff Apply Request Info Financial Assistance News Degrees University Info Account Login Start My Application Continue My Application MyTulane / Canvas Newsroom Featured Stories How one SoPA student used experience to earn a degree faster When Hayley Callison decided it was time to return to school, she knew she wanted a program that respected and recognized the years of experience she had already built. Featured Stories Calvin Duncan, Blake Bertuccelli-Booth represented the School of Professional Advancement at the 2026 New Orleans Book Festival at Tulane University The New Orleans Book Festival at Tulane University returned March 12–15 for its fifth chapter, bringing more than 250 acclaimed a Featured Stories 5 reasons to contact your financial aid counselor Navigating financial aid can be a daunting task. Latest News Graduate SoPA News Student Undergraduate Veteran & Military Tulane partners with NextOp to help service members advance their careers April 21, 2026 Service members and veterans have expanded access to affordable higher education through a new partnership between the Tulane University School of Professional Advancement and NextOp, a non-profit organization dedicated to bridging the gap between military service and the civilian workforce by providing veterans with personalized career coaching and placement into high-growth industries. Education Graduate Student SoPA News How one SoPA student used experience to earn a degree faster April 03, 2026 When Hayley Callison decided it was time to return to school, she knew she wanted a program that respected and recognized the years of experience she had already built. What she didn’t expect was just how far that experience would take her. Media + Design Awards Media + Design SoPA News Student Undergraduate Award winning student designs advance to regional competition after 15 ADDY wins April 03, 2026 Tulane SoPA Media + Design students made a bold statement at the 2026 New Orleans ADDYs, racking up multiple top honors and setting their sights on the next stage of the national competition. General Legal Studies Student Undergraduate Applied Business Studies SoPA News Tulane announces transfer pathway partnership with Campus April 01, 2026 The Tulane School of Professional Advancement (SoPA) has announced a new partnership with Campus, an innovative community college focused on accessible associate degree programs to establish a transfer pathway designed to help Campus graduates seamlessly continue their education at Tulane. Alumni Faculty General Legal Studies SoPA News Calvin Duncan, Blake Bertuccelli-Booth represented the School of Professional Advancement at the 2026 New Orleans Book Festival at Tulane University March 16, 2026 The New Orleans Book Festival at Tulane University returns March 12–15 for its fifth chapter, with more than 250 acclaimed authors. Humanities & Social Sciences Kinesiology Graduate SoPA News Student Undergraduate SoPA students awarded for commitment to service, leadership January 27, 2026 The Tulane University Office of Academic Excellence and Opportunity honored Tulane School of Professional Advancement (SoPA) students Joshua Blount and Meghan Nagia with Dr. King Student Leadership Awards on Monday, Jan. 26, 2026. The awards recognize students with outstanding commitment to service in their community. Applied Business Studies Education Emergency & Security Studies General Legal Studies Humanities & Social Sciences Information Technology Kinesiology Media & Design Public Administration Staff SoPA News Dean Manning shares vision for future of SoPA January 22, 2026 Amelia Manning has ambitious plans for the Tulane University School of Professional Advancement (SoPA). As dean, she is advancing a strategy focused on modernizing academic programs, strengthening student support and streamlining operations — all with the goal of positioning the school as a leader in professional and online education. Alumni College in Prison Faculty Graduate Information Technology Public Administration Staff Student Undergraduate Humanities & Social Sciences Information Technology Top 5 headlines of 2025 December 19, 2025 From student achievements to milestone moments across our programs, these five stories capture the innovation, impact and community that defined SoPA in 2025. Graduate Public Administration Student SoPA News Commitment to community: Public administration program celebrates 5 years November 11, 2025 The John Lewis Public Administration Program at Tulane reaches its five-year milestone. Undergraduate Graduate SoPA News Student 5 reasons to contact your financial aid counselor October 01, 2025 Tulane SoPA’s Assistant Director of Financial Aid, Katie Swan, shares five reasons students should utilize their financial aid counselor. 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