The New Orleans Harp Society will host a Guest Harpist Residency featuring Venezuelan harpist and teacher, Leonard Jacome. The Harp Extravaganza will take place on Sunday afternoon, September 17, 2023, at East Jefferson Regional Library in Metairie, preceded by a harp ensemble workshop session with the guest harpist, Leonard Jacome. The harp workshop will be at 12:30pm and solo recital ending in a group harp ensemble performance starts at 2:00pm.  

Leonard Jacome was born in Rubio, Táchira State, Venezuela. He is a multi-instrumentalist, arranger, composer and producer and one of the World's most prolific and accomplished harpists. He has won numerous awards representing Venezuela abroad and has toured and performed throughout Latin America, United States, South Africa, Europe, Africa, Japan, Malaysia, and UK. Leonard is also working to develop a contemporary identity for the South American harp. He is the creator/inventor of the Venezuelan electric harp, with the support of Camac-Harps of France.

Join this event hosted at NOMA for performances by Louisiana musicians in celebration of Hispanic Heritage Month!

Attendance is by invitation only.  A welcoming reception for Latinamericanist faculty, staff, and latinamericanist grad students.  This event is being hosted by Diboll Gallery and sponsored by the Stone Center for Latin American Studies.  For more information please call the Stone Center for Latin American Studies at 504.865.5164.  

Join the Spanish and Portuguese Department for a weekly Portuguese language meet-up! All language levels are welcome and participants will have the opportunity to engage in informal conversation. New mousse desserts will also be provided every week. If you have any questions, please reach out to portuguese@tulane.edu. 

T.K. Coleman is Director of Entrepreneurial Education at the Foundation for Economic Education. T.K. creates workshops and curricula designed to teach the value of economic literacy and entrepreneurial thinking. He was recently featured in the Netflix documentary "Less Is Now." His passion is helping young audiences elevate their aspirations and sense of agency to create and persevere in their individual journeys to live flourishing lives of meaning, achievement and happiness. 

Join the Spanish and Portuguese Department for a weekly Spanish language meet-up! Participants will have the opportunity to engage in Spanish conversation with other individuals. Snacks and coffee will also be provided for those who attend!

Come join the Office of Study Abroad to discuss our wide portfolio across six continents. Chat with returned peer advisors and international students from the countries you may even be going to! Our spring deadline is fast approaching, and the world is your oyster! Global Café is a weekly coffee gathering where globally-minded Tulanians, including international students, scholars, and study abroad students, come together for coffee, snacks, and conversation.

Shane Hough is a career Foreign Service Officer with 21 years of service with the U.S. Department of State. He is the Diplomat in Residence based at Tulane University in New Orleans, working to recruit the next generation of diverse talent for rewarding careers with the State Department. 

The School of Public Health and Tropical Medicine Student Government Association is excited to invite you to the SALUD General Student Body Meeting! The mission is to incorporate student involvement of those interested in Latino American health, to improve awareness of health rights, and to lessen the gaps and increase the interaction between students and the Latin American community. It's an excellent opportunity to connect with fellow students, hear about upcoming events, and share your thoughts and ideas. Lunch from El Pavo Real will be provided.