Thursday, April 14th, 2022 President's Desk Speeches and Messages
April 14, 2022 Dear members of the Tufts community, It is with great pride that I share with you the recipients of the 2022 Presidential Award for Civic Life. For over twenty years, Tufts has… Read More
Tuesday, April 5th, 2022 President's Desk Speeches and Messages
April 5, 2022 Dear Class of 2020 and members of the Tufts community, I’m delighted to share with you that Neil Blumenthal, A02, the co-founder and co-CEO of Warby Parker, will be Tufts’ Class of… Read More
Friday, April 1st, 2022 President's Desk Speeches and Messages
April 1, 2022 Dear students, faculty, and staff, I’m delighted to share with you that noted historian, scholar, and author Erika Lee, J91 will be Tufts’ 2022 Commencement speaker. Dr. Lee is one of our… Read More
Friday, March 25th, 2022 Speeches and Messages
As we have stated in the past, the university rejects the BDS movement, elements of which we believe are rooted in antisemitism. We strongly oppose this renewed campaign at Tufts. It is particularly disappointing that… Read More
Monday, March 14th, 2022 Speeches and Messages
March 14, 2022 Dear members of the Medford/Somerville and SMFA campus communities, We are writing with sadness to let you know that Cher Xiong, a second-year student in the School of Arts and Sciences, passed… Read More
Friday, March 4th, 2022 Speeches and Messages
March 4, 2022 Dear members of the Tufts community: We write today in one voice to express our solidarity with the people of Ukraine and to express our deepest concern for those impacted by the… Read More
Tuesday, March 1st, 2022 Speeches and Messages
March 1, 2022 Dear faculty, students, and staff, We are excited to announce that Wellforce, the parent company of Tufts Medical Center, will change its name to Tufts Medicine. Tufts Medicine’s new name signifies the… Read More
Monday, February 14th, 2022 Speeches and Messages
A message from President Monaco: Dear members of the Tufts community, When the Tufts Board of Trustees met this past weekend, I formally notified them of my intention to step down as president during the… Read More
Wednesday, January 26th, 2022 Speeches and Messages
January 26, 2022 Dear members of the Tufts community, Tufts University has honored our most inspiring graduate and undergraduate students with the Presidential Award for Civic Life for more than two decades, recognizing their outstanding… Read More
Tuesday, January 25th, 2022 Speeches and Messages
January 25, 2022 Dear members of the Tufts community, I hope you are all having a wonderful start to the new year and a great beginning of the spring semester. Although the holidays continued to… Read More