Crop Production Course - Live
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Ready to start your own farm or grow your garden dreams?
Join our nine-week crop production course to gain the practical skills and confidence you need to grow healthy food, care for the soil, and run a successful small farm or garden.
This course is live via Zoom, and sessions will be recorded and shared.
Who should take this course? Growers interested in sustainable farming practices , Aspiring farmers who want to start their own business , Home growers who want to expand their skills , No prior farming experience is required!
Online Location Details: https://nesfp.nutrition.tufts.edu/farmer-training/crop-production-course?utm_source=partners&utm_medium=partners&utm_campaign=cropcoursesummer25. Open to Public: Yes. Event Subject: Sustainability/Climate. Admission/Cost: $450; scholarships are available. Event Contact Name: Ben Zoba. Event Contact Email: benjamin.zoba@tufts.edu.
Tuesday, August 12, 2025, 6:00 PM – 7:30 PM.
For more info visit newentryfarming.my.site.com.
Tufts University Retirement Plans Information Session
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Starting November 1, 2025, Fidelity Investments will be the sole provider of administrative services for both the Tufts University-Funded Retirement Plan – 401(a) and the Self-Funded Retirement Plan – 403(b). Dan Shea and Matt Greeke from Fidelity will be hosting this virtual information session to review what the transition to Fidelity means and how it may affect you.
Online Location Details: https://www.myfidelitysite.com/TuftsUniversity/tufts-university/8222. Open to Public: Yes. Primary Audience: Faculty. Staff. Event Type: Information Session/Open House/Orientation. Event Subject: Financial Health. RSVP Information: https://fmr.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_Apq0vA2qTzKgKqYEC5Tl0g#/registration.
Thursday, August 14, 2025, 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM.
For more info visit fmr.zoom.us.
Monthly Drop-Ins: IIE, OUC and OEO
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Monthly Drop-Ins with IIE, OUC and OEO
The Office of the Vice Provost for Institutional Inclusive Excellence will also be partnering with the Office of University Council and the Office of Equal Opportunity to offer joint office hours through the summer. These 60 minute virtual office hours can serve as drop-ins for questions or consultations to faculty, staff, and students who have questions about how federal actions may impact their research, teaching, programs, or scholarship at Tufts.
Online Location Details: https://tufts.zoom.us/meeting/register/XWDixfVUSwGqK81EODXibA#/registration. Open to Public: No. Primary Audience: Faculty. Staff. Students (Graduate). Students (Postdoctoral). Students (Undergraduate). Event Type: Information Session/Open House/Orientation. Event Subject: Diversity/Identity/Inclusive Excellence. Education. Global Engagement. Politics/Policy/Law. Research. Event Contact Name: Jasmine Raynor. Event Contact Email: jasmine.raynor@tufts.edu. Event Contact Phone: 8572938048.
Monday, August 18, 2025, 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM.
For more info visit diversity.tufts.edu.
Crop Production Course - Live
Tufts University Events - events.tufts.edu
Ready to start your own farm or grow your garden dreams?
Join our nine-week crop production course to gain the practical skills and confidence you need to grow healthy food, care for the soil, and run a successful small farm or garden.
This course is live via Zoom, and sessions will be recorded and shared.
Who should take this course? Growers interested in sustainable farming practices , Aspiring farmers who want to start their own business , Home growers who want to expand their skills , No prior farming experience is required!
Online Location Details: https://nesfp.nutrition.tufts.edu/farmer-training/crop-production-course?utm_source=partners&utm_medium=partners&utm_campaign=cropcoursesummer25. Open to Public: Yes. Event Subject: Sustainability/Climate. Admission/Cost: $450; scholarships are available. Event Contact Name: Ben Zoba. Event Contact Email: benjamin.zoba@tufts.edu.
Tuesday, August 19, 2025, 6:00 PM – 7:30 PM.
For more info visit newentryfarming.my.site.com.
Crop Production Course - Live
Tufts University Events - events.tufts.edu
Ready to start your own farm or grow your garden dreams?
Join our nine-week crop production course to gain the practical skills and confidence you need to grow healthy food, care for the soil, and run a successful small farm or garden.
This course is live via Zoom, and sessions will be recorded and shared.
Who should take this course? Growers interested in sustainable farming practices , Aspiring farmers who want to start their own business , Home growers who want to expand their skills , No prior farming experience is required!
Online Location Details: https://nesfp.nutrition.tufts.edu/farmer-training/crop-production-course?utm_source=partners&utm_medium=partners&utm_campaign=cropcoursesummer25. Open to Public: Yes. Event Subject: Sustainability/Climate. Admission/Cost: $450; scholarships are available. Event Contact Name: Ben Zoba. Event Contact Email: benjamin.zoba@tufts.edu.
Tuesday, August 26, 2025, 6:00 PM – 7:30 PM.
For more info visit newentryfarming.my.site.com.
Monthly Drop-Ins: IIE, OUC and OEO
Tufts University Events - events.tufts.edu
Monthly Drop-Ins with IIE, OUC and OEO
The Office of the Vice Provost for Institutional Inclusive Excellence will also be partnering with the Office of University Council and the Office of Equal Opportunity to offer joint office hours through the summer. These 60 minute virtual office hours can serve as drop-ins for questions or consultations to faculty, staff, and students who have questions about how federal actions may impact their research, teaching, programs, or scholarship at Tufts.
Online Location Details: https://tufts.zoom.us/meeting/register/2zDuCcPrSL-bxq6OJvjJng#/registration. Open to Public: No. Primary Audience: Faculty. Staff. Students (Graduate). Students (Postdoctoral). Students (Undergraduate). Event Type: Information Session/Open House/Orientation. Event Subject: Diversity/Identity/Inclusive Excellence. Education. Global Engagement. Politics/Policy/Law. Research. Event Contact Name: Jasmine Raynor. Event Contact Email: jasmine.raynor@tufts.edu. Event Contact Phone: 8572938048.
Wednesday, August 27, 2025, 2:00 PM – 3:00 PM.
For more info visit diversity.tufts.edu.
Matriculation
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Parents and families are welcome to attend the Matriculation Ceremony (the official welcoming of new students); it will also be livestreamed.
Please note: This event takes place outside on the Academic Quad. In the event of inclement weather, the indoor location accommodates students only; there will be additional indoor spaces where parents and families who are on campus can watch the livestream.
A link to watch the livestream will be available on the Orientation Communication and Schedule webpage.
Online Location Details: https://students.tufts.edu/undergraduate-orientation/incoming-students/orientation-communication-and-schedule. Campus: Medford/Somerville campus. Open to Public: Yes.
Thursday, August 28, 2025, 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM.
Labor Day
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The university observes a holiday on this day.
Campus: Boston Health Sciences campus. Boston SMFA campus. Grafton campus. Medford/Somerville campus. Off-campus. Open to Public: No. Event Type: University Holiday.
Monday, September 1, 2025.
Crop Production Course - Live
Tufts University Events - events.tufts.edu
Ready to start your own farm or grow your garden dreams?
Join our nine-week crop production course to gain the practical skills and confidence you need to grow healthy food, care for the soil, and run a successful small farm or garden.
This course is live via Zoom, and sessions will be recorded and shared.
Who should take this course? Growers interested in sustainable farming practices , Aspiring farmers who want to start their own business , Home growers who want to expand their skills , No prior farming experience is required!
Online Location Details: https://nesfp.nutrition.tufts.edu/farmer-training/crop-production-course?utm_source=partners&utm_medium=partners&utm_campaign=cropcoursesummer25. Open to Public: Yes. Event Subject: Sustainability/Climate. Admission/Cost: $450; scholarships are available. Event Contact Name: Ben Zoba. Event Contact Email: benjamin.zoba@tufts.edu.
Tuesday, September 2, 2025, 6:00 PM – 7:30 PM.
For more info visit newentryfarming.my.site.com.
Matwaala 10th Anniversary Celebration
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Celebrate a decade of South Asian diaspora poetry with distinguished artists, including poet laureate Pramila Venkateswaran, acclaimed Indian poet and T.S. Eliot Prize nominee Arundhati Subramaniam, tabla master Nitin Mitta, and award-winning santoor artist Kunal Gunjal. Moderated conversation with Tufts' Ravi Shankar follows, and a reception is included.
Campus: Medford/Somerville campus. Location Details: Chase Center. Wheelchair Accessible: Yes. Open to Public: Yes. Event Type: Lecture/Presentation/Seminar. Performance. Event Subject: Arts. Diversity/Identity/Inclusive Excellence. Education. Global Engagement. International Affairs. Speaker Name: Arundhati Subramaniam, Nitin Mitta, Kunal Gunjal, Pramila Venkteswaran, and Ravi Shankar. Admission/Cost: Free. Event Contact Name: Ravi Shankar. Event Contact Email: dshank01@tufts.edu. Event Contact Phone: 860-938-2139.
Wednesday, September 3, 2025, 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM.
Stanley N. Gershoff Memorial Lecture
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Please join us for the Stanley N. Gershoff Memorial Lecture at the Friedman School! Cheryl A.M. Anderson, PhD, MPH, MS, will present this year’s lecture.
Register here: https://rsvp.tufts.edu/OMkd0z.
Campus: Boston Health Sciences campus. Location Details: Behrakis Auditorium. Open to Public: Yes. Primary Audience: Alumni and Friends. Faculty. Parents. Postdoctoral Fellows. Staff. Students (Graduate). Students (Postdoctoral). Students (Undergraduate). Speaker Name: Cheryl A.M. Anderson. RSVP Information: https://rsvp.tufts.edu/OMkd0z. Event Contact Name: Rebecca Taylor. Event Contact Email: rebecca.taylor677064@tufts.edu.
Wednesday, September 10, 2025, 12:00 PM – 1:15 PM.
Tufts University Retirement Plans Information Session
Tufts University Events - events.tufts.edu
Starting November 1, 2025, Fidelity Investments will be the sole provider of administrative services for both the Tufts University-Funded Retirement Plan – 401(a) and the Self-Funded Retirement Plan – 403(b). Dan Shea and Matt Greeke from Fidelity will be hosting this virtual information session to review what the transition to Fidelity means and how it may affect you.
Online Location Details: https://www.myfidelitysite.com/TuftsUniversity/tufts-university/8222. Open to Public: Yes. Primary Audience: Faculty. Staff. Event Type: Information Session/Open House/Orientation. Event Subject: Financial Health. RSVP Information: https://fmr.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_Apq0vA2qTzKgKqYEC5Tl0g#/registration.
Wednesday, September 17, 2025, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM.
For more info visit fmr.zoom.us.
Monthly Drop-Ins: IIE, OUC and OEO
Tufts University Events - events.tufts.edu
Monthly Drop-Ins with IIE, OUC and OEO
The Office of the Vice Provost for Institutional Inclusive Excellence will also be partnering with the Office of University Council and the Office of Equal Opportunity to offer joint office hours through the summer. These 60 minute virtual office hours can serve as drop-ins for questions or consultations to faculty, staff, and students who have questions about how federal actions may impact their research, teaching, programs, or scholarship at Tufts.
Online Location Details: https://tufts.zoom.us/meeting/register/SsoieI6LTb6-rE-IhpSBlA#/registration. Open to Public: No. Primary Audience: Faculty. Staff. Students (Graduate). Students (Postdoctoral). Students (Undergraduate). Event Type: Information Session/Open House/Orientation. Event Subject: Diversity/Identity/Inclusive Excellence. Education. Global Engagement. Politics/Policy/Law. Research. Event Contact Name: Jasmine Raynor. Event Contact Email: jasmine.raynor@tufts.edu. Event Contact Phone: 8572938048.
Thursday, September 18, 2025, 2:00 PM – 3:00 PM.
For more info visit diversity.tufts.edu.
Monthly Drop-Ins: IIE, OUC and OEO
Tufts University Events - events.tufts.edu
Monthly Drop-Ins with IIE, OUC and OEO
The Office of the Vice Provost for Institutional Inclusive Excellence will also be partnering with the Office of University Council and the Office of Equal Opportunity to offer joint office hours through the summer. These 60 minute virtual office hours can serve as drop-ins for questions or consultations to faculty, staff, and students who have questions about how federal actions may impact their research, teaching, programs, or scholarship at Tufts.
Online Location Details: https://tufts.zoom.us/meeting/register/odp5KDh_RDGrwdYCMg-blA#/registration. Open to Public: No. Primary Audience: Faculty. Staff. Students (Graduate). Students (Postdoctoral). Students (Undergraduate). Event Type: Information Session/Open House/Orientation. Event Subject: Diversity/Identity/Inclusive Excellence. Education. Global Engagement. Politics/Policy/Law. Research. Event Contact Name: Jasmine Raynor. Event Contact Email: jasmine.raynor@tufts.edu. Event Contact Phone: 8572938048.
Monday, September 22, 2025, 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM.
For more info visit diversity.tufts.edu.
Tufts Day of Service 2025
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Kick off this academic year right and join Tufts University's 3rd annual Day of Service! Volunteers will meet promptly at 51 Winthrop Street/Breed Memorial Hall by 1 p.m. for check-in, a brief speaking program, and a group photo. All supplies and instructions will be provided. Participants are encouraged to bring a refillable water bottle and wear sneakers and Tufts gear. There will be snacks, water, and fun raffle prizes from local businesses. Tufts students, staff, faculty, alumni, friends, and community members are encouraged to participate. Bring your friends!
Campus: Medford/Somerville campus. Off-campus. Location Details: Breed Memorial Hall, 51 Winthrop Street. Open to Public: Yes. Primary Audience: Alumni and Friends. Faculty. Parents. Postdoctoral Fellows. Staff. Students (Graduate). Students (Postdoctoral). Students (Undergraduate). Event Type: Community Engagement. RSVP Information: https://givepul.se/o49yig. Admission/Cost: Free. Event Contact Name: Jessica Byrnes. Event Contact Email: jessica.byrnes@tufts.edu.
Friday, September 26, 2025, 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM.
For more info visit givepul.se.
Tufts University Retirement Plans Information Session
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Starting November 1, 2025, Fidelity Investments will be the sole provider of administrative services for both the Tufts University-Funded Retirement Plan – 401(a) and the Self-Funded Retirement Plan – 403(b). Dan Shea and Matt Greeke from Fidelity will be hosting this virtual information session to review what the transition to Fidelity means and how it may affect you.
Online Location Details: https://www.myfidelitysite.com/TuftsUniversity/tufts-university/8222. Open to Public: Yes. Primary Audience: Faculty. Staff. Event Type: Information Session/Open House/Orientation. Event Subject: Financial Health. RSVP Information: https://fmr.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_Apq0vA2qTzKgKqYEC5Tl0g#/registration.
Monday, September 29, 2025, 2:00 PM – 3:00 PM.
For more info visit fmr.zoom.us.
Tufts Community Day
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Tufts Community Day is an annual Tufts tradition, celebrating arts, innovation and community. Our campus neighbors are invited to join us on our Medford/Somerville campus, along with community partners, students, staff, and faculty for a day of live entertainment, family friendly activities, and free food.
Campus: Medford/Somerville campus. Open to Public: Yes. Event Type: Community Engagement. Event Subject: Community Celebration. Event Contact Name: Leah Boudreau. Event Contact Email: leah.boudreau@tufts.edu. Event Contact Phone: 617-627-3780.
Sunday, October 5, 2025, 11:00 AM – 2:00 PM.
For more info visit cday.tufts.edu.
Tufts University Retirement Plans Information Session
Tufts University Events - events.tufts.edu
Starting November 1, 2025, Fidelity Investments will be the sole provider of administrative services for both the Tufts University-Funded Retirement Plan – 401(a) and the Self-Funded Retirement Plan – 403(b). Dan Shea and Matt Greeke from Fidelity will be hosting this virtual information session to review what the transition to Fidelity means and how it may affect you.
Online Location Details: https://www.myfidelitysite.com/TuftsUniversity/tufts-university/8222. Open to Public: Yes. Primary Audience: Faculty. Staff. Event Type: Information Session/Open House/Orientation. Event Subject: Financial Health. RSVP Information: https://fmr.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_Apq0vA2qTzKgKqYEC5Tl0g#/registration.
Tuesday, October 7, 2025, 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM.
For more info visit fmr.zoom.us.
3rd Annual Food is Medicine National Summit
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The 3rd Annual Food is Medicine National Summit brings together healthcare leaders, clinicians, community and advocacy organizers, investors, entrepreneurs, policy makers, and patients with lived experience to share and highlight advances, best practices, challenges, and next directions in food is medicine. Open to registered participants only. Registration opens in spring 2025.
Campus: Boston Health Sciences campus. Open to Public: No. Event Type: Conference/Panel Event/Symposium. Event Contact Name: Food is Medicine Institute. Event Contact Email: foodismedicine@tufts.edu.
Wednesday, October 8, 2025 – Thursday, October 9, 2025.
Mental Health and Wellbeing Fair
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On Wednesday, October 8 from 11:30 a.m.–1:30 p.m. Counseling and Mental Health Service (CMHS) is hosting a Mental Health and Wellbeing Fair. Different departments will be hosting interactive and engaging booths that aim to help attendees learn about skills and resources to benefit their mental and emotional health. There will also be free food, therapy dogs, and prizes for attending!
Campus: Medford/Somerville campus. Location Details: First Floor Atrium. Wheelchair Accessible: Yes. Open to Public: No. Primary Audience: Faculty. Staff. Students (Graduate). Students (Undergraduate). Event Type: Community Engagement. Event Subject: Health/Wellness. Event Contact Name: Erica Schonman. Event Contact Email: erica.schonman@tufts.edu. Event Contact Phone: 617-627-3360.
Wednesday, October 8, 2025, 11:30 PM – Thursday, October 9, 2025, 1:30 AM.
For more info visit students.tufts.edu.
Indigenous Peoples' Day
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The university observes a holiday on this day.
Campus: Boston Health Sciences campus. Boston SMFA campus. Grafton campus. Medford/Somerville campus. Off-campus. Open to Public: No. Event Type: University Holiday.
Monday, October 13, 2025.
Tufts University Retirement Plans Information Session
Tufts University Events - events.tufts.edu
Starting November 1, 2025, Fidelity Investments will be the sole provider of administrative services for both the Tufts University-Funded Retirement Plan – 401(a) and the Self-Funded Retirement Plan – 403(b). Dan Shea and Matt Greeke from Fidelity will be hosting this virtual information session to review what the transition to Fidelity means and how it may affect you.
Online Location Details: https://www.myfidelitysite.com/TuftsUniversity/tufts-university/8222. Open to Public: Yes. Primary Audience: Faculty. Staff. Event Type: Information Session/Open House/Orientation. Event Subject: Financial Health. RSVP Information: https://fmr.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_Apq0vA2qTzKgKqYEC5Tl0g#/registration.
Wednesday, October 15, 2025, 2:00 PM – 3:00 PM.
For more info visit fmr.zoom.us.