Senate Resolution No. by Senator Carter designates April 1, 2026, as Tulane Day at the Louisiana State Capitol, acknowledging the significant contributions of Tulane University to the state of Louisiana. The resolution highlights Tulane's status as a leading research and educational institution, noting its historical significance in public health, law, and medicine. It emphasizes the university's role in advancing critical areas such as public health, energy, and innovation, while also supporting the state's economy through job creation and substantial tax revenue.

Furthermore, the resolution recognizes Tulane's commitment to improving health outcomes, expanding access to education for low- and middle-income students, and fostering community partnerships across Louisiana. It underscores the university's ongoing investments in downtown New Orleans and its initiatives aimed at enhancing Louisiana's position in health care and energy innovation. The resolution concludes by affirming Tulane University's invaluable role in the state's development and progress, deserving of the highest recognition for its enduring contributions.