As the War in Ukraine Continues, Questions About How It Ends
With resistance to the Russian invasion much stronger than expected, the conflict’s future is uncertain, Tufts experts say.
How Immigration Policies and Messaging Affect Lived Experiences
State immigrant policies matter and creating a sense of belonging for all residents builds stronger feelings of inclusion, as seen by a new study of Arizona and New Mexico from Professor of Political Science Deborah Schildkraut.
What Are Just Sustainabilities?
It is a concept that urges us to place justice at the center of any effort toward environmental sustainability, says Julian Agyeman, Fletcher Professor of Rhetoric and Debate, Department of Urban and Environmental Policy and Planning.
New Report Analyzes Massachusetts’ Proposed Millionaires Tax
Center for State Policy Analysis at Tufts University's Tisch College describes how the November 2022 ballot question would affect state revenues and public investments, predicts how high-earners might respond.
Faculty Focus: Fall 2021
Lorgia García Peña is the new Mellon Associate Professor in the Department of Studies in Race, Colonialism, and Diaspora; Amy Lischko is a new Professor of the Practice in the Department of Community Health; and Lawrence Uricchio is the new Youniss Family Assistant Professor of Innovation in the Department of Biology.
New Arts and Sciences Faculty: Fall 2021
An outstanding group of faculty will join A&S for the 2021-2022 academic year.
$10 Million Gift Champions Entrepreneurship and Innovation
Jack and Jan Derby’s philanthropy names the Derby Entrepreneurship Center at Tufts and creates a lasting legacy for a popular teacher and former director of the innovation hub.
Announcing Heather Nathans as next Dean of Academic Affairs for Arts and Sciences
Heather Nathans, the Nathan and Alice Gantcher Professor, Department of Theatre, Dance, and Performance Studies, will become the next Dean of Academic Affairs for the School of Arts and Sciences, effective September 1, 2021
Announcing Ayanna Thomas as next Dean of Research for Arts and Sciences
Ayanna Thomas, Professor of Psychology, will become the next Dean of Research for A&S in September.
Bob Cook to Step Down from Roles as Dean
After a sabbatical, Cook will focus on his research, teaching in the psychology department.