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Innovation in Action: Tufts Convenes the Council on Competitiveness
Dozens of stakeholders from across New England gathered to identify collaborative opportunities for advancement in sustainability and technology
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Bearing Witness and Making Space for Radical Joy
The sixth annual Juneteenth commemoration convened community members from across Tufts—and from host communities Medford and Somerville
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Faculty Honored for Excellence in Teaching and Research
The list of faculty honored by the university's schools for the 2024-25 academic year
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Today’s Leaders Must Dream Big, Be Prepared, Act Responsibly
Educator and mathematician Freeman A. Hrabowski III urges the Class of 2025 to roll up their sleeves and get ready to change the world.
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Leadership Experience Pilot Paves the Way for Future Executive Success
In its first year, the executive development program helped senior employees cultivate critical skills through expert-led training and mentorship.
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Building Connections with CommuniTEA
At monthly gatherings, employees across Tufts can reconnect and foster new relationships that drive the community forward
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Innovation in Action: Tufts Convenes the Council on Competitiveness

Bearing Witness and Making Space for Radical Joy

Faculty Honored for Excellence in Teaching and Research

Today’s Leaders Must Dream Big, Be Prepared, Act Responsibly

Leadership Experience Pilot Paves the Way for Future Executive Success

The Office of the Provost is responsible for setting institutional and budgetary priorities that advance the university’s mission. This team champions and integrates educational and research activities across the university and ensures programs are of the highest quality by working closely with faculty, staff, alumni, and students. The Office of the Provost oversees the university’s education, research, faculty affairs, innovation, and diversity, equity, inclusion, and justice operations.

On August 1, 2023, Caroline Attardo Genco, Ph.D. became Provost and Senior Vice President of Tufts University after serving as the interim provost from January 2022 to July 2023. As Provost, she is the chief academic officer of Tufts University, overseeing eight schools as well as multiple cross-school programs, centers, and institutes. Learn more about Provost Genco, her role as Provost, and her leadership and research background.