News from Tufts Now
- Medically Tailored Meals Produce Better Health and Lower CostsFirst statewide Medicaid analysis finds fewer hospitalizations and emergency visits—and lower healthcare costs—among meal recipients in Massachusetts
- A Match in Life and Medicine for Two Military OfficersThis School of Medicine couple will continue their training together with residencies at Walter Reed National Military Medical Center
- Using AI to Connect the Dots in Public HealthA Tufts leader in tech-driven economic development says AI could help public-health professionals surface scattered community knowledge and use it to make better decisions
Tufts Events
- Jun 41:30 PMBoston Student and Occupational Health Clinic Grand OpeningBuilding: Biomedical Research & Public Health Building - M&V Wing City: Boston, MA 02111 Campus: Boston Health Sciences campus Location Details: 136 Harrison Ave., Boston, MA Room 142 Open to Public: Yes Primary Audience: Faculty,Staff,Students (Graduate) Event Type: Information Session/Open House/Orientation RSVP Information: https://tufts.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_4U5qgxKVjujsZfM Event Contact Name: Carol Wallace Event Contact Email: carol.wallace@tufts.edu Event Contact Phone: 617-627-3349 Come join us for this special event which will include a ribbon cutting, light refreshments, and the opportunity to tour our new facility!
- Jun 12All dayConnecting Sectors, Connecting People: Tufts Public Health for Critical ImpactBuilding: Joyce Cummings Center City: Medford, MA 02155 Campus: Medford/Somerville campus Wheelchair Accessible: Yes Open to Public: No Primary Audience: Faculty,Staff,Students (Graduate),Students (Postdoctoral),Students (Undergraduate) Event Type: Conference/Panel Event/Symposium Event Subject: Education,Engineering/Technology,Health/Wellness,Research,Science,Sustainability/Climate Event Sponsor Details: Office of the Vice Provost for Education Speaker Name: Gina McCarthy RSVP Information: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/connecting-sectors-connecting-people-tufts-public-health-tickets-1987941099342?aff=oddtdtcreator Event Contact Email: Jillian.Scales@tufts.edu Link: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/connecting-sectors-connecting-people-tufts-public-health-tickets-1987941099342?aff=oddtdtcreator Public health is at a crossroads. Amid growing criticism from governments and the public, the field must adapt by reimagining policy, pedagogy, and research for a rapidly changing world. Tufts is a civic-minded and mission driven institution with depth of public health expertise across all its schools. We are responding by leaning into this challenge and activating our students, faculty, and alumni to collaborate with partners at home and abroad to deliver knowledge, insight, and solutions to real-world global challenges.
- Jun 16All dayFirst of Muharram (Ra's al-Sanat Al Hijrivah)Event Type: Multifaith Observance Event Sponsor: University Chaplaincy Begins at sundown on the first day listed. The first day of the first month of the Islamic year. This day commemorates the Hijra ("migration") of Muhammad and his followers from Mecca to Medina in 622 C.E., where the first Islamic community was established.