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UrduWith an alarming shortage of recruits, the US accounting profession is significantly transforming. Driven by the demands of Millennials and Gen Z, the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants (AICPA) has made substantial changes to the CPA exam. It is…
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Pulitzer Prize-winning author, historian and commentator Jon Meacham to address Tulane’s 2024 graduates
One of America’s foremost public intellectuals will address graduates at Tulane’s 2024 commencement. Jon Meacham, the acclaimed presidential historian and Pulitzer Prize-winning author will share his insights, perspectives and behind-the-scenes knowledge of America’s history and its leaders at Commencement 2024, which will take place at 6:30 p.m., May 18, in Yulman Stadium.
Expert: Food prices likely to rise as Mississippi River water levels continue to drop
For the second year in a row, the agricultural industry is grappling with extremely low water levels in the Mississippi River, which will once again increase commerce and shipping costs and drive up food prices. The low water means barges…
Expert: Artificial intelligence will create more jobs than it will replace
Artificial intelligence is poised to transform the workplace, with one report suggesting it could replace as many as 300 million full-time jobs. Tulane University workplace and management expert Jasmijn Bol says the changes ahead could be as transformative as the…
Tulane economist available to comment on inflation decline
The Consumer Price Index (CPI) announced this week that inflation eased slightly in July, dropping from 9.1 percent in June to 8.5 percent. For the first time in months, there seems to be a sign of relief from an inflation…
Tulane expert available to discuss inflation and impact on consumers
America’s overheating economy and unrest overseas have inflation soaring to heights not seen since the early 1980s. While the Federal Reserve is expected to raise interest rates again, Tulane economist Felix Rioja doesn’t see much relief on the horizon for…
Study finds college becomes cheaper for some students, despite rising tuition at public universities
While tuition at public universities across the nation has risen dramatically in recent years, increases in financial aid have kept pace to keep college more affordable for students from lower-income families, according to a new Tulane University study.
Targeting the biggest cybersecurity threat to voting in the 2020 election
Voting is the staple of democracy and has been done in person in the United States since its founding. While the controversy over the integrity of mail-in votes continues, never in our country’s history has voting in person been more fraught with potential security risks that could alter the outcome.
What are the top cybersecurity threats and trends you should watch out for in 2020?
Joseph Dalessandro, an expert and professor in information technology in Tulane University’s School of Professional Advancement, breaks down the top cybersecurity threats and trends in 2020. Link: https://news.tulane.edu/expert-files-spotlight/6996 Dalessandro predicts hackers will continue to focus on what works best and augment it with…
The New Orleans Book Festival at Tulane reveals best-selling authors for inaugural 2020 lineup
The 2020 New Orleans Book Festival at Tulane University, a new major literary event for the Crescent City, will take place March 19-21, with a lineup featuring best-selling authors including Jason Berry, Roy Blount Jr., Donna L. Brazile, David Brooks, Sarah M. Broom, Mika Brzezinski, Jean Case, Steve Case, Dave Eggers, Malcolm Gladwell, Eddie Glaude, Annette Gordon-Reed, John Grisham, Mitch Landrieu, Erik Larson, Michael Lewis, Eric Motley, Peter S. Onuf, Samantha Power, Sister Helen Prejean, Susan Rice, Joe Scarborough, Alon Shaya, Anne Snyder, Evan Thomas, Sean Tuohy, Kim Vaz-Deville and Darren Walker.