Can AI Be Conscious?
Thursday, October 23rd, 2025
Experts debate the possibility at a symposium in honor of Daniel Dennett, and most agree it’s not a good thing
News & Events
Tufts Community Day Hosts 2,500 Neighbors on the Hill
Wednesday, October 15th, 2025
Medford and Somerville residents joined Tufts students, faculty, and staff on October 5 for the annual tradition
Clarity and Guidance About a Potential U.S. Government Shutdown
Wednesday, October 1st, 2025 Announcements
Dear Tufts community members, While Congress continues to have discussions regarding federal appropriations, a shutdown of the federal government seems imminent. We want to clarify the potential implications of such a shutdown for Tufts University… Read More
Our Commitment to Pluralism at Tufts
Monday, September 8th, 2025 Announcements
Tufts Affirms Commitment to Institutional Pluralism
Monday, September 8th, 2025 News Stories
To safeguard free speech and promote open inquiry, Tufts will avoid official statements on issues not related to the institution’s mission
Fall 2025 Funding Opportunities
Tuesday, August 5th, 2025 Announcements
As the fall semester approaches, Tufts researchers may be investigating funding opportunities for their research or scholarship. The Office of the Vice Provost for Research has announced two upcoming deadlines for major funding initiatives: Tufts… Read More
Tufts Launchpad Accelerator Announcement
Tuesday, July 1st, 2025 Announcements
Do you have a great research idea that you are hoping to commercialize as an invention? The Tufts Launchpad Accelerator program (TLA) can provide funding and business development support to help you achieve this goal.… Read More
Innovation in Action: Tufts Convenes the Council on Competitiveness
Wednesday, June 25th, 2025 News Stories
Dozens of stakeholders from across New England gathered to identify collaborative opportunities for advancement in sustainability and technology
Bearing Witness and Making Space for Radical Joy
Wednesday, June 25th, 2025 News Stories
The sixth annual Juneteenth commemoration convened community members from across Tufts—and from host communities Medford and Somerville
Faculty Honored for Excellence in Teaching and Research
Wednesday, June 18th, 2025 News Stories
The list of faculty honored by the university’s schools for the 2024-25 academic year
