News from Tufts Now
- There’s No One True Story of the American RevolutionOur view of the Revolution has changed many times over the last 250 years, and it’s always been contentious, says a historian
- Alaina Macaulay Named Vice Provost for OIIEThe current assistant vice provost assumes leadership of the Office for Institutional Inclusive Excellence beginning May 1
- Luz Palou García’s Fantastical CreaturesThe SMFA at Tufts senior created her otherworldly troupe as a warm hug to anyone who feels out of place
Tufts Events
- Apr 30 – May 1BeltaneEvent Type: Multifaith Observance Event Sponsor: University Chaplaincy (Wicca/Paganism) Begins at sundown on the first day listed. The final fertility festival, celebrating the Earth's fecundity and anticipating the power of the sun and the Earth in summer.
- Apr 30 – May 4Ghambar MaidyozaremEvent Type: Multifaith Observance Event Sponsor: University Chaplaincy (Zoroanstrainism) Celebrates the creation of the sky and harvesting of the winter crop.
- Apr 3011:30 AMTherapy Animals: A De-Stress Fest Event by Tisch Library and Paws for PeopleBuilding: Tisch Library City: Medford, MA 02155 Campus: Medford/Somerville campus Location Details: Leisure area near the printers in the lobby Open to Public: No Primary Audience: Postdoctoral Fellows,Students (Graduate),Students (Postdoctoral),Students (Undergraduate) Event Contact Name: Gabby Womack Event Contact Email: gabrielle.womack@tufts.edu Link: https://tufts.libcal.com/calendar/tischevents/therapy-animals-destress Need a boost to help you get to the finish line? Stop by Tisch Library's leisure area on Thursday, April 30 from 11:30 a.m. –1 p.m. to decompress with these cute therapy animals brought to you by Paws for People! You'll meet these adorable animals and their humans: Maui the Australian Shepherd and Denise Baker Bear the Shih Tzu and Deb Gibbs Hermie the Guinea Pig and Niki Vettel Philomena the Bernes Mountain Dog and Scott Talor And maybe more!