James Rice stands in front of a photo display at the Jumbo Generations exhibition in East Hall, with students walking behind him. A new exhibition of photographs from the 1870s to the present show the ways that Tufts campus life has evolved

An Eye on Student Life Across the Generations at Tufts

A Jumbo-sized exhibition of photographs from the 1870s to the present at East Hall shows the ways that undergraduate campus life has evolved

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Animal Health & Medicine

A Summer Program Where Students Learn So Much More than Science

The Adventures in Veterinary Medicine program connects middle and high school students with Tufts students to build mentoring relationships and help develop the next wave of veterinary professionals
University News

Nadine Aubry Elected to Royal Academy of Engineering

The scholar, academic innovator, and engineering leader is recognized for her advancements in fluid dynamics
Oral Health

You Could Be Flossing All Wrong, If You’re Even Flossing at All

People who consistently flossed their teeth using proper technique showed fewer indicators of developing severe dental disease than those who flossed inadequately, dental researchers found.
Lyme Disease

$7 Million in New Grants Propel Tufts Lyme Research to Next Level

Researchers across the university are attacking the disease from all angles and will use the funding to identify better ways to prevent, track, and treat Lyme and its long-term consequences.
Science & Technology

Buried Ancient Roman Glass Formed Substance with Modern Applications

Researchers reveal how photonic crystals were created by glass corrosion and recrystallization over centuries
Science & Technology

Olivia Gaunt’s Reach for the Stars

This astronomy graduate student leads high schoolers in researching rare stellar formations

Celebrate Latinx Heritage Month

Alumna Joanna Hausmann holding old light blue phone next to her face

Film & Media

Finding the Universal in the Specific

Alumna Joanna Hausmann discusses life in the entertainment industry as a Latina with a complicated sense of identity

Visual Arts

Born in Chile, Raised in Contradictions

Artist Cristobal Cea explores memory, history, and monsters in his multimedia work

Collage of book and film covers. Books, films, multimedia—and even a Spotify playlist—recommended by members of the Tufts community to expand your horizons

Arts & Humanities

What to Read and Watch During Latinx Heritage Month

Books, films, multimedia—and even a Spotify playlist—recommended by members of the Tufts community to expand your horizons

Portrait of stained-glass artist, Nelson Salazar

Visual Arts

Spreading Marvin’s Light

An alumnus who left the nonprofit world to create stained-glass art still gives back to his community—while responding to personal tragedy

Sol Gittleman poses for a portrait at Tufts University

Education

How American Higher Education Became the Envy of the World—Yet Remains Distrusted at Home

In a new book, former Tufts provost Sol Gittleman considers the history that led to today’s U.S. colleges and universities

Campus Life

Tisch College Announces Events for Fall 2023

Speakers include a Pulitzer Prize-winner, a governor, and a rapper/activist

White silk cocoons in a glass jar, against a black background

Biomedical Science

Silk Provides the Building Blocks to Transform Modern Medicine

Tufts researchers harness protein from silk to make virus-sensing gloves, surgical screws that dissolve in your body, and other next-generation biomedical materials

A young woman with bright lights behind her. Tufts astronomy graduate student Olivia Gaunt leads high schoolers in projects researching rare stellar formations

Science & Technology

Olivia Gaunt’s Reach for the Stars

This astronomy graduate student leads high schoolers in researching rare stellar formations

A farmer uses a tablet computer to help with his work

Food & Nutrition

Innovation Thrives Here: New Report Names Boston a Top Food Tech Hub

Food tech companies consistently choose the Greater Boston area to launch inventive products and run their businesses, according to research from the Friedman School of Nutrition Science and Policy, and here’s why

students are silhouetted in front of a mural

Arts & Humanities

Tufts Invests in the Arts and Humanities

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

A black-and-white photo of Rabbi Sonia Saltzman officiating at a wedding

Points of View

‘Becoming a Rabbi Never Occurred to Me’

After working in international economic development, I decided to deepen my Jewish learning—and changed careers in my 50s

50 Winthrop offers new housing in fall 2023

Campus Life

Campus Projects: The New, the Improved, and the Big Reveals to Come

Tufts takes no summer vacation, as seen in work that expands on-campus housing, launches a new era for tennis, and updates older academic buildings

University News

Tufts Helps Host Community Keep Back-to-School Plans on Track

University leases space in Tufts Administration Building to Somerville for school offices

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

Campus Life

For These Young Bostonians, Tufts Made the Ideal Summer Job

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

A woman uses a food delivery app on her phone

Food & Nutrition

Calories Often Absent on Third-Party Food Delivery Platforms, Analysis Finds

Researchers say clarity is needed on current labeling law and regulations for restaurant menus shared on widely used ordering apps

Tufts young alumni Emma Christman, Emily Lazorchak, Jeevan Palani, Temple Miller-Hodgkin, and Gabrielle Rivera with an illustration of a world map behind them. They all will be starting the Fulbright U.S. Student Program this fall.

Campus Life

Tufts’ 2023 Fulbright Grantees Fan out Across the World

As they are about to begin their experiences working internationally, five alumni share how they think their time abroad will shape their careers and worldviews

Tufts In the Media

Biden is off to India and Vietnam. It's part of his push to counter China's influence

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Mistranslation of Newton’s First Law Discovered after Nearly 300 Years

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A Summer Program Where Students Learn So Much More than Science

Nadine Aubry Elected to Royal Academy of Engineering

You Could Be Flossing All Wrong, If You’re Even Flossing at All

$7 Million in New Grants Propel Tufts Lyme Research to Next Level

Buried Ancient Roman Glass Formed Substance with Modern Applications

Olivia Gaunt’s Reach for the Stars

Celebrate Latinx Heritage Month

Finding the Universal in the Specific

Born in Chile, Raised in Contradictions

What to Read and Watch During Latinx Heritage Month

Spreading Marvin’s Light

How American Higher Education Became the Envy of the World—Yet Remains Distrusted at Home

Tisch College Announces Events for Fall 2023

Silk Provides the Building Blocks to Transform Modern Medicine

Olivia Gaunt’s Reach for the Stars

Innovation Thrives Here: New Report Names Boston a Top Food Tech Hub

Tufts Invests in the Arts and Humanities

‘Becoming a Rabbi Never Occurred to Me’

Campus Projects: The New, the Improved, and the Big Reveals to Come

Tufts Helps Host Community Keep Back-to-School Plans on Track

For These Young Bostonians, Tufts Made the Ideal Summer Job

Calories Often Absent on Third-Party Food Delivery Platforms, Analysis Finds

Tufts’ 2023 Fulbright Grantees Fan out Across the World

Tufts In the Media

Biden is off to India and Vietnam. It's part of his push to counter China's influence

Mistranslation of Newton’s First Law Discovered after Nearly 300 Years

Find viruses before they find us

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Tufts Composers: New Sounds Now #1

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