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Alastair Cribb Named Dean of Cummings School
The founding dean of the University of Calgary Faculty of Veterinary Medicine becomes fifth dean of New England’s only veterinary school.
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Tell Me More: Deciphering Russia
Former U.S. Ambassador Michael McFaul talks in a Tufts podcast about Russian election interference, Vladimir Putin’s end game, and more.
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Tufts Puts a Fresh Spin on Summer Learning
With daytime, evening, and online courses, Summer Session covers a wide range of topics for academic, professional, and personal enrichment.
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- Global Leadership
- Innovation
- Societal Impact
- Sustainability
- Transformative Experiences
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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Reviving Human RightsIn an era in which they are under threat, Fletcher’s Hurst Hannum advocates a focus on essential human rights to achieve more progress
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To the Finish Line at the Boston MarathonWith hearty support, Tufts Marathon Team runners brave the changing weather and run the course
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Rocket Science and BeyondNASA engineering manager Debbie Martinez speaks to Tufts students about STEM careers—and persevering
Tufts People
Bringing Mindfulness to Campus
Tufts’ first Buddhist chaplain talks about working with students—and gives advice on starting a contemplative practice.
Claiming My Identity
Michelle Nguyen, A22, talks about growing up different and her love of learning.
Our Tufts: No Judgment Here
Walter Bentson, SMFA campus security officer, talks about his job and the people he meets.
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.
Helping Students Aspire to STEM Careers
Ellise LaMotte, new director of the Center for STEM Diversity, aims to help even more underrepresented students achieve success in those fields.