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Graduating doctor Anthony Norman. The coronavirus precluded the usual on-campus festivities, but medical students still celebrated Match Day—the day they learn where they will do their residencies—with joy and a clear mission.
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Finding Joy on Match Day
Celebrating from a distance, medical students learn where they will do their residencies, and say they are more determined than ever

No, it wasn’t the usual crowded party on Harrison Avenue with a podium for speeches and paper envelopes to rip open. But Match Day for the...

"The role of the veterinary profession in global and public health during a pandemic includes, and goes beyond, the necessary care of animals. We must—and will—do our part," said Alastair Cribb, dean of Cummings School.
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Veterinary Medicine During a Global Pandemic
The dean of Cummings School of Veterinary Medicine discusses how the veterinary profession can help during the COVID-19 pandemic

The worldwide COVID-19 pandemic makes these unprecedented times for global health. It reminds us that infectious disease does not respect borders...

A close-up view of the exterior of a residence hall at Tufts University. Colleges and universities must take a leadership role in relieving the unprecedented stress of COVID-19 on our health-care system, says Anthony Monaco
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Higher Education’s Role in Fighting the Coronavirus
Colleges and universities must take a leadership role in relieving the unprecedented stress of COVID-19 on our health-care system

The quickly expanding COVID-19 outbreak in the United States is soon expected to outstrip the capacity of our hospitals, as in Italy, where they...

"Participants are immersed in everything that Tufts can offer and get a real taste of what it’s like to be an undergraduate at Tufts,” said Vickie Sullivan, the Cornelia M. Jackson Professor of Political Science.
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International Relations Is the Focus for High School Students
Rising juniors and seniors spend a few weeks in July learning international relations from some of Tufts' leading faculty

The world is increasingly interconnected—we see that every day from business to health to politics. At the same time, international relations has...

Henry Klapholz standing outside. Klapholz is dean of clinical affairs at Tufts School of Medicine.
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He Brought 5,500 Babies into the World. Then He Started Raising Doctors.
As dean of clinical affairs at Tufts School of Medicine, obstetrician Henry Klapholz knows how to deliver on a good medical education

When Henry Klapholz addresses incoming Tufts University School of Medicine students, odds are he’s already met several of them—and their mothers....

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