New Arts and Sciences Faculty: Fall 2021
An outstanding group of faculty will join A&S for the 2021-2022 academic year.
News
$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.
What Should You Do and Why?
Assistant Professor of Religion Yonatan Brafman tackles life’s big questions through the examination of Jewish law and ethics
Trina Spear A05 Takes FIGS Public with a Valuation Over $4 Billion
From selling scrubs in parking lots to trading her company’s shares on Wall Street Trina Spear A05 is shaping the future of female entrepreneurship and the medical apparel industry.
Tufts Joins Select Group of Research Universities
The university will become a member of the Association of American Universities.
5 art-school grads to watch for 2021
Anne Harris MFA '21 is highlighted in this Boston Globe piece on emerging artists.
Announcing Heather Nathans as next Dean of Academic Affairs for Arts and Sciences
Nathan and Alice Gantcher Professor in the Department of Theatre, Dance, and Performance Studies Heather Nathans will become the next Dean of Academic Affairs for the School of Arts and Sciences
Confronting the Legacy of Anti-Asian Racism in America
Historian Erika Lee J91 details the long ugly history of discrimination against Asian Americans how it continues today and what can be done about it.
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.