Event Type: Multifaith Observance A joyous spring Hindu festival that is dedicated to Krishna in some parts of India; in other parts of India, it is dedicated to Kama, the God of Pleasure. People throw colored water or colored powder in celebration. Observances may include limits to participation in academics or work.

Building: Joyce Cummings Center City: Medford, MA 02155 Campus: Medford/Somerville campus Location Details: 177 College Ave, Medford Open to Public: Yes Primary Audience: Alumni and Friends,Faculty,Parents,Staff,Students (Graduate),Students (Postdoctoral),Students (Undergraduate) Event Subject: Innovation Event Sponsor: Gordon Institute Event Sponsor Details: Derby Entrepreneurship Center RSVP Information: https://derbyecenter.tufts.edu/competitions/newventurescompetition/ Admission/Cost: Free Event Contact Name: Carol Denning Event Contact Email: carol.denning@tufts.edu Link: https://derbyecenter.tufts.edu/competitions/newventurescompetition/ Join us for the Tufts New Ventures Competition live semifinals, where aspiring entrepreneurs showcase their innovative ideas and compete for a chance to advance to the finals! On Friday, March 14, 2025, head over to the Joyce Cummings Center or join on Zoom to witness the next generation of game-changers in action. The atmosphere will be buzzing with energy and creativity, making it the perfect opportunity to network with like-minded individuals and industry professionals.

Building: Joyce Cummings Center City: Medford, MA 02155 Campus: Medford/Somerville campus Location Details: JCC 535 Wheelchair Accessible: Yes Open to Public: No Primary Audience: Faculty,Postdoctoral Fellows,Staff,Students (Graduate),Students (Undergraduate) Event Type: Community Engagement Event Subject: Community Celebration Event Sponsor Details: Math department Join the Math department for a slice of pie on Pi day!

Online Location DETAILS: https://as.tufts.edu/music/news-events/live-streaming Building: Perry and Marty Granoff Music Center City: Medford, MA 02155 Campus: Medford/Somerville campus Location Details: Distler Performance Hall Wheelchair Accessible: Yes Open to Public: Yes Event Type: Performance Event Subject: Music Event Sponsor: School of Arts and Sciences Event Sponsor Details: Tufts Music Admission/Cost: Free; no tickets required Event Contact Name: Anna Griffis Link: https://as.tufts.edu/music/news-events/events/calendar Molly Wong’s one-act opera A Girl and Her Crocodile receives its stage premiere. Featuring Kristen Watson and Krista River, voice; John McDonald, piano; Riley Halliday, costumes.

Event Type: Multifaith Observance Celebrates the creation of human beings and honors the souls of the deceased.

Event Type: Multifaith Observance Begins at sundown on the first day listed. Vernal Equinox, celebrating the equivalence of light and dark and the arrival of Spring.