What is the Payson Center?
The Payson Center was established by the Tulane Board of Administrators as part of the Office of the President in 1997. This center houses a program for teaching, research and service using the latest technology and focuses on important value-added applications of information technology in ID. The Payson Center carries on the Tulane tradition of offering a wide variety of students access to teaching and research in the field of ID. The Center offers a multidisciplinary M.S. and Ph.D. in International Development in conjunction with the Payson Center, on campuses in both New Orleans and Washington, D.C. The Payson Center has the primary responsibility for administering this program, under the leadership of a Director and the steering committee. Dr. Eamon Kelly, former Tulane President for 17 years is the Executive Director of the Payson Center and support is provided from Sheila Favalora, Senior Program Manager.
Related Questions
- I am currently applying to the MS or PhD program through the Payson Center at Tulane. May I participate in the Summer Institute programs and apply them toward my degree?
- Does the Payson Center give assistantships, scholarships, or other financial aid to ID graduate students?
- Does the Payson Center provide any resources to help students find employment?
