Combining Homecoming, Reunions, and Family Weekend into one fun-filled celebration, Wave Weekend at Tulane is a time for ALL
Each year, Wave Weekend features a lineup of events across campus, such as the Tipping Point benefit concert, reunions, and more, celebrating the Tulane and Newcomb communities. Registration for all Wave Weekend Events is open online here.
Newcomb Institute, along with the Newcomb Alumnae Association, is pleased to present Newcomb-centered events throughout the weekend. Newcomb alumnae, current students, and parents are invited to join us. Event registration for free Newcomb events is online here.
Celebrate Newcomb Student Showcase and Open House
Thursday, November 13 – 3 PM – 5 PM
Newcomb Institute, Malkin Sacks Commons (Third Floor)
Join Newcomb Institute faculty, staff, and students for an update on the work of the institute. Preview our publications, tour the Newcomb Archives, and hear from students. Refreshments provided.
Newcomb Alumnae Association Annual Meeting
Friday, November 14 – 10:00 AM
Donna Esteves Room 337, Newcomb Institute - Malkin Sacks Commons (Third Floor)
All Newcomb alums are invited to attend the Newcomb Alumnae Association’s annual meeting. Members will vote on the President-Elect, receive updates on the NAA board's work in the past year, and reconnect with fellow alumnae. Registration for the in person event is online. Zoom registration is online here.
NAA Annual All Alumnae Luncheon
Friday, November 14 – 11:30 AM
Diboll Gallery, Malkin Sacks Commons (Third Floor)
Join us for the annual Newcomb Luncheon honoring the reunion classes, Newcomb traditions, and celebrating our future together. Hear updates from Newcomb Institute leadership, the Newcomb Alumnae Association, and celebrate with your classmates at this spirited event. Tickets are required for this event and can be purchased online here.
Newcomb Alumnae Association Awards Ceremony and Reception
Friday, November 14 – 3 PM
Diboll Gallery, Malkin Sacks Commons (Third Floor)
Join us as we recognize the 2025 Newcomb Alumnae Association Award Winners with a special presentation and reception. The presentation begins at 3:30 PM.
Newcomb Alumnae Association Tailgate
Saturday, November 15 – 3 Hours Before Kickoff
Newcomb Quad
All Newcomb alums and their families are invited to Tailgate Village before the Tulane Green Wave takes on Florida Atlantic in the Homecoming game. Join us at the Newcomb Alumnae Association tent for refreshments, exclusive swag, and fun. Register through Wave Weekend for your tailgate pass.
With the exception of Saturday’s tailgate, all events are held at Newcomb Institue, which is located on the third floor of the Malkin Sacks Commons at 43 Newcomb Place. Elevators to the third floor can be accessed from the Freret Street side of the building.
If you have questions about any of these events, please contact our Alumnae Office via email at newcombalumnae@tulane.edu.
