Arts & Culture

"Rose" (pictured left) by Susan Prentiss was created with graphite on drawing paper, and "Isolation" by Christopher Hannigan was painted with acrylics on Masonite.
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New SMFA Art Exhibit Highlights Innovations Required of Students and Artists
"Artists/Innovators," an online exhibition from SMFA Continuing Education students, demonstrates how creativity can help us during difficult times

Continuing Education students at the School of the Museum of Fine Arts at Tufts launched their first online exhibition:...

“We want to take advantage of the COVID moment to do something outside the box that will resonate with students and speak to our own work,” said Colin Orians, professor of environmental biology.
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Peek into Fall Academics at the School of Arts and Sciences and School of Engineering
Faculty are planning new classes and revamping coursework to take advantage of virtual learning and give students a first-class academic experience

As the fall semester approaches,...

An open book. Tufts faculty, staff, and alumni share their summer book recommendations
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Summer Book Recommendations
What’s worth reading? Tufts faculty, staff, and alumni share their favorite books

As summer rolls around, we ask the Tufts community to offer book recommendations, and this year is no exception. What’s different are the...

"These days, I like comforting dishes that require little to no work and reheat nicely. And for something decadent, I like a good caramel sauce," said Chris Poldoian, A12.
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Quarantine Eats
Three Tufts alumni share tips for quick and creative cooking during the pandemic

Fried rice with leftover veggies and frozen pork. A brisket that appears again in sandwiches and soup. A caramel sauce that’s both decadent and...

“Music is my number-one mood lifter—listening to it, but creating it with others, even more so,” said Shira Doron, associate professor at the Tufts University School of Medicine. Photo: Courtesy of Off Label
June 11, 2020 Large Image
Music is Medicine for the Soul
These Tufts medical professionals double as musicians who record performances to lift the spirits of health care workers amid COVID-19

It’s a cool evening in May, the backyard patio is lit with mellow blue light, and the chords of “Let Love Rule” by Lenny Kravitz break the...

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