Tulane University, established in 1834 as the Medical College of Louisiana, has evolved into one of the most esteemed educational and research institutions in the United States. Rooted in its motto, “non sibi, sed suis” (not for oneself, but for one’s own), Tulane embodies a commitment to creating, communicating, and conserving knowledge. The University is dedicated to enriching the capacity of individuals, organizations, and communities to think, learn, and act with integrity and wisdom.

Tulane’s community, characterized by its exploration, innovation, and inclusivity, seeks to improve lives locally and globally. As a member of the Association of American Universities, Tulane stands among top-ranked research institutions, offering a diverse range of over 75 majors and minors across various disciplines. Under the leadership of President Mike Fitts, Tulane is focused on interdisciplinary teaching and research to address the world’s pressing issues, making it a hub for collaboration and innovation.