Events

UPCOMING EVENTS

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Smallx20 Release and 'Collective Acts of Making' Opening

Exhibition & BOOK

Thursday, October 9

Join the Albert and Tina Small Center for Collaborative Design for the opening reception of the center's fall exhibition "Collective Acts of Making" - and its book Smallx20 launch - celebrating 20 years and more than 150 projects.

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NOMA Conference 2025 Alumni Social

Alumni event

Thursday, October 9 | 6pm - 8pm

Attending the 2025 NOMA Conference in Kansas City? Join us for a social happy hour to connect with fellow Tulane alumni and students in town for the conference! Come grab some new Tulane School of Architecture and Built Environment swag and enjoy some drinks and bites!

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Sean Burkholder, Karen M'Closkey, Keith VanDerSys

LECTURE SERIES 2025-2026

Monday, October 13 | 5:15pm - 7pm

Invited lecture by University of Pennsylvania Stuart Weitzman School of Design's Sean Burkholder, Associate Professor in Landscape Architecture; Karen M'Closkey, Associate Professor in Landscape Architecture; and Keith VanDerSys, Senior Lecturer in Landscape Architecture.

NASEM-GRP Grant for the Gulf Coast Climate Futures Project.

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Lagniappe Wednesday: Travel Fellowship Presentation

student affairs

Wednesday, October 15 | 12pm - 1pm

Join us every Wednesday in RMH 202 for a mix of career events, socials, and more! For more information, go to architecture.tulane.edu/career-events

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No Dead Artists Exhibition - Ferrara Showman Gallery

exhibition

September 17 - October 18

Nicholas LiCausi, Director of Fabrication, Exhibition Director, and Adjunct Lecturer for Tulane School of Architecture and Built Environment, is exhibiting his Stone Stitching sculptures at the NO Dead Artists exhibition at Ferrara Showman Gallery. (400A Julia Street, New Orleans, Louisiana, 70130). On view from September 17 through October 18 .

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Historic Preservation Graduate Program Open House

OPEN HOUSE

Tuesday, October 21 | 1pm - 2pm

Join us for this virtual webinar designed for prospective graduate students interested in the Historic Preservation program.

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Real Estate Graduate Program Open House

OPEN HOUSE

Tuesday, October 21 | 12pm - 1pm

Join us for this virtual webinar designed for prospective graduate students interested in the Sustainable Real Estate Development program.

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Lagniappe Wednesday: Wave of Support Coping Skills Workshop

student affairs

Wednesday, October 22 | 12pm - 1pm

Join us every Wednesday in RMH 202 for a mix of career events, socials, and more! For more information, go to architecture.tulane.edu/career-events

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Landscape+Engineering Program Open House

OPEN HOUSE

Wednesday, October 22 | 1pm - 2pm

Join us for this virtual webinar designed for prospective graduate students interested in the Landscape+Engineering program.

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Architecture Graduate Program Open House

OPEN HOUSE

Thursday, October 23 | 12pm - 1pm

Join us for this virtual webinar designed for prospective graduate students interested in the Architecture program.

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"Inspirations - Five Practices"

SYMPOSIUM

Saturday, October 25 | 11am - 5:30pm

A symposium, organized by Carol McMichael Reese, Emerita Professor, Tulane School of Architecture and Built Environment, in celebration of her 26 years of service on the faculty. Invited presenters: Deborah Berke, FAIA, Yale and TenBerke Architects; Mary McLeod, Columbia; Amy Murphy, PhD, USC; Joan Ockman, UPenn; Diana Thater
Artist/Curator/Writer/Educator and ArtCenter College of Design

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Lagniappe Wednesday: Halloween Party

student affairs

Wednesday, October 29 | 12pm - 1pm

Join us every Wednesday in RMH 202 for a mix of career events, socials, and more! For more information, go to architecture.tulane.edu/career-events

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Lagniappe Wednesday: Advising Team Takeover

student affairs

Wednesday, November 5 | 12pm - 1pm

Join us every Wednesday in RMH 202 for a mix of career events, socials, and more! For more information, go to architecture.tulane.edu/career-events

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Homecoming Reception

WAVE '25 WEEKEND

Friday, November 14 | 5pm - 7pm

Alumni, parents, students, supporters, and friends are invited to celebrate Wave 2025 Weekend at a special Tulane School of Architecture and Built Environment reception.

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"Remember?" - An Art Show By Brandon Surtain

exhibition

October 4 - November 15

"Remember?" is an Art Show by Brandon Surtain at Arthur Roger Gallery (432 Julia St, New Orleans, LA). Surtain’s series is “rooted in memory, joy, and community,” honoring pre-Katrina New Orleans, “when the city felt like one big front porch.” The exhibition will be on view from October 4 to November 15.

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The Artificial City: Exhibition Lecture

exhibition

October 6 - November 15

The Artificial City presents Alper Turan’s exploration of how artificial intelligence imagines architecture and urban form. As fragments generated by the machine are reinterpreted through new drawings and models, Turan transforms raw algorithmic speculation into material artifacts. On view at The Gallery in RMH October 6 - November 15.

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Landscape+Engineering Program Open House

OPEN HOUSE

Monday, November 17 | 11am - 12pm

Join us for this virtual webinar designed for prospective graduate students interested in the Landscape+Engineering program.

Students stand in a large room, backs facing the camera, while a real estate developer in the background left side speaks to them while standing in front of a large model of the redeveloped downtown New Orleans' Four Seasons building.

Real Estate Graduate Program Open House

OPEN HOUSE

Tuesday, November 18 | 12pm - 1pm

Join us for this virtual webinar designed for prospective graduate students interested in the Sustainable Real Estate Development program.

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Architecture Graduate Program Open House

OPEN HOUSE

Thursday, November 20 | 12pm - 1pm

Join us for this virtual webinar designed for prospective graduate students interested in the Architecture program.

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Historic Preservation Graduate Program Open House

OPEN HOUSE

Thursday, November 20 | 4pm - 5pm

Join us for this virtual webinar designed for prospective graduate students interested in the Historic Preservation program.

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Final Reviews and Exhibitions

Fall 2025

December 8 - 12, 2025

The Fall 2025 Final Reviews and Exhibitions is a multi-day event featuring presentations of student work in architecture, design, historic preservation, and real estate development.

Stay tuned for the full schedule of public sessions, listed with the course code, final project title, faculty leadership, and guest reviewers.

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Career Days 2026

Career services

February 4 - 6, 2026

Save the date for Career Days 2026: The School of Architecture and Built Environment's annual, multi-day career event dedicated to connecting architecture, design, real estate development, historic preservation, and social innovation students with employers through both virtual and in-person formats.

Tulane University is committed to providing universal access to all our events. Please contact the event organizer listed for events above for accessibility accommodations. Please note that advance notice is necessary to arrange some accessibility needs.

Tulane is an equal opportunity educator and employer. Legally protected demographic classifications such as race, national origin, sex, age, disability, veteran status, etc. are not relied upon as an eligibility or participation criteria for employment or educational programs or activities.