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Tufts University to Remove Sackler Name from Medical School Facilities and Programs
The university will also establish a $3 million endowment to support education, research, and civic engagement programs aimed at the prevention and treatment of substance abuse and addiction.
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This Cummings Grad Researches Vector-Borne Diseases for the CDC
Tess van Kan, VG16, credits the school’s M.S. in Infectious Disease & Global Health program for giving her a leg up.
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Acting Now on Climate Change Is Our Best Shot at Tolerable Future
We must take action now even amid uncertainty, says a Tufts engineer, because the potential consequences of inaction are so severe.
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Diversity and Inclusion
Diversity and Inclusion
"Tufts represents more than an opportunity to educate oneself. It offers a place to be oneself.”
— President Anthony P. Monaco
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Global Leadership
Global Leadership
With more than 1,700 international students, 450 international faculty and scholars, and 6,000 alumni living outside of the United States, our global community is an essential part of our identity.
Tufts is committed to global engagement and international research.
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Innovation
Innovation
Our community thrives on embracing complex issues and marshaling the capacities of our unique constellation of schools to develop innovative approaches to local and global challenges.
Societal Impact
Societal Impact
We encourage our students, alumni, faculty and staff to connect with the community on local, national and global levels. Through leadership, partnership, mentorship, service and discussion, the active citizens of the Tufts community use their knowledge and research to develop solutions to social challenges.
Sustainability
Sustainability
From class projects and cutting-edge research, to extracurricular activities and internships, sustainability is an integral part of Tufts life. We offer numerous opportunities to get involved in developing solutions to local and global sustainability challenges.
Transformative Experiences
Transformative Experiences
We are committed to providing every student with ample opportunity for transformative experiences within and beyond the classroom.
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Why Does Massachusetts Produce So Many Presidential Candidates?Political scientist Jeff Berry interrogates himself to find the answer, and it’s not eating lobster and baked beans
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Tell Me More: Karl Rove and Election StrategiesThe former advisor to George W. Bush talks Trump, the Electoral College, Democratic primaries, battleground states, and White House in a Tufts podcast
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Book Recommendations for Winter NightsThe Tufts community offers suggestions for fiction and nonfiction to keep you reading in the dark days ahead
Tufts People
Sika Henry Aims to Be the First African American Female Pro Triathlete
A serious bike accident hasn't held back Henry, A05, who is a triple threat on the race course.
Creating a New Life
Javier Rincon, E19, whose parents are immigrants, came to Tufts as an undergraduate after serving almost a decade in the Marines.
Longtime Tufts Baseball Coach Honored
John Casey, who won his 750th game this spring, is selected as American Baseball Coaches Association Hall of Fame inductee.
New Tufts Chief Information Officer Named
Christopher Sedore brings extensive experience in higher education.
The Work of Art That Disappeared
The SMFA’s Ethan Murrow created a monumental drawing installation dedicated to industrial workers. Then it was painted over.
Nothing Gets Lost in Translation in the Perseus Digital Library
Gregory Crane, professor of classical studies and computer science at Tufts, recently won a large grant to further his work digitizing ancient literature in multiple languages.
A Conversation with Rachel Kyte, New Dean of The Fletcher School
Rachel Kyte, a visionary leader on climate change, describes her hopes for the school.
For This Navajo Doctor, Listening Is Medicine
Michael Tutt, M88, employs traditional and western practices to heal his community.