Tuesday, April 16th, 2019 Speeches and Messages
April 16, 2019 Dear members of the Tufts community, We are delighted to announce the appointment of Dr. Alastair E. Cribb as the dean of Cummings School of Veterinary Medicine. Dr. Cribb will be joining… Read More
Monday, April 8th, 2019 Speeches and Messages
April 8, 2019 Dear members of the Tufts community, After an extensive global search, we are delighted to announce the appointment of Rachel Kyte as the dean of The Fletcher School of Law and Diplomacy.… Read More
Friday, March 29th, 2019 Speeches and Messages
Dear Members of the Tufts Community, We are writing to share with you that the University and UNITE HERE, Local 26, a union that represents Tufts Dining Services employees on the Medford/Somerville campus and at… Read More
Monday, March 25th, 2019 Speeches and Messages
Dear Members of the Tufts University Community: I am writing to share my thoughts on the controversy involving the Sackler family and the opioid crisis. The anguish that opioids have inflicted on so many individuals… Read More
Thursday, March 14th, 2019 Speeches and Messages
Dear Members of the Tufts Community, We are writing to provide you with information about possible changes in the operations of Tufts Dining Services on the Medford/Somerville and SMFA campuses. As you may know, Tufts… Read More
Wednesday, February 27th, 2019 Speeches and Messages
Dear Members of the Tufts Community, Today I am pleased to announce a new program for incoming first-year Arts & Sciences undergraduates that will expand opportunities for global experiential learning as a foundation for the… Read More
Saturday, February 23rd, 2019 Speeches and Messages
Dear members of the Tufts AS&E community, We are writing with great sadness this evening to let you know that we have learned of the unexpected passing of Shubha Debnath, a member of the Class… Read More
Tuesday, February 19th, 2019 Speeches and Messages
Dear members of the Tufts community, The university’s Board of Trustees gathered for its second meeting of the academic year earlier this month. In addition to the regular meetings of the Board and many of… Read More
Thursday, February 14th, 2019 Speeches and Messages
Dear members of the Tufts community, On Tuesday, I wrote to you to call attention to and condemn an incident involving the targeting of Jewish members of our community with flyers that were posted at… Read More
Tuesday, February 12th, 2019 Speeches and Messages
Dear members of the Tufts community, This morning, a large number of posters were found on the exterior of the university’s Granoff Family Hillel Center. The derogatory images and symbolism in these posters were profoundly… Read More