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Tufts Launches New Faculty Hiring Program to Advance Racial Equity

Wednesday, November 15th, 2023 Faculty From Provost General Announcements News and Events

Fifteen new hires will occur in clusters organized around themes aligned with the university’s educational and research priorities

Moving Toward Institutional Inclusive Excellence

Friday, November 3rd, 2023 From Provost General Announcements News and Events

Dear Tufts Community Members, Last Thursday, more than 300 of you joined the Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, Justice and Access (DEIJA) Fall Welcome Reception on our Medford/Somerville campus in person and virtually. Thank you to everyone who came together in… Read More

Tufts Ranks in Top 100 U.S. Universities Granted Utility Patents in 2022

Tuesday, September 12th, 2023 Innovation

Tufts was awarded 28 utility patents this year, demonstrating success from research across the university

A professor introduces Tufts' new Center for Scientific Visualization to visitors. The VisWall, as users call it, is located at the School of Engineering in Anderson Hall, and features a high-resolution rear-projection display that increases the amount of visible detail in an image.

Tufts’ 2023 Fulbright Grantees Fan out Across the World

Tuesday, September 12th, 2023

A photo illustration of the 5 Tufts Fulbright scholar, with an illustration of the globe in the background.

Academic Symposium in Honor of the Inauguration of President Sunil Kumar

Tuesday, September 12th, 2023 From Provost

Dear members of the Tufts community, In honor of the inauguration of Sunil Kumar as the fourteenth president of Tufts University, I will be convening an academic symposium, entitled “One Health: Tufts Making an Impact”… Read More

Tufts Invests in the Arts and Humanities

Monday, September 11th, 2023 General Announcements News and Events

A new grant opportunity, a spring festival, and other efforts highlight the importance of faculty and student work in those fields

An undergraduate English class views a mural at the Tufts University Art Galleries.

For These Young Bostonians, Tufts Made the Ideal Summer Job

Tuesday, September 5th, 2023 General Announcements News and Events

As paid interns at schools around the university, students gained career experience and mentorship

Luke Fredericks works with Evelyn Pedroza, Jumpstart site manager, at Tisch College at Barnum Hall on August 7, 2023. Fredericks is a Boston high school student who interned at Tufts as part of the Boston Summer Youth Employment Program.

A Conversation with Caroline Genco, Tufts’ New Provost and Senior Vice President

Monday, July 31st, 2023 General Announcements News and Events

A distinguished researcher and accomplished administrative leader moves from the interim role to the university’s permanent chief academic officer

Provost Caroline Genco at a podium, speaking to an audience at a Brighter World campaign event

Recognizing Diana Chigas, Senior International Officer and Associate Provost

Monday, July 17th, 2023

After nearly seven years of service, Diana Chigas, senior international officer and associate provost, will be stepping down from her role in the Office of the Provost to return to her faculty appointment at the… Read More

Diana Chigas, who will be stepping down from her role as senior international officer and associate provost on July 31

Recognizing Diana Chigas, Senior International Officer and Associate Provost

Monday, July 17th, 2023 General Announcements News and Events

After nearly seven years of service, Diana Chigas, senior international officer and associate provost, will be stepping down from her role in the Office of the Provost to return to her faculty appointment at the… Read More