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Tufts University is a private research university in Medford and Somerville, Massachusetts, United States, with additional facilities in Boston and Grafton, as well as Talloires, France. It was founded in 1852 as Tufts College by Christian universalists who sought to provide a nonsectarian institution of higher learning. [8]
The School of the Museum of Fine Arts at Tufts University (SMFA at Tufts): the art school was formally acquired by Tufts University and became part of the School of Arts and Sciences in 2026. The Experimental College (or ExCollege) is also part of the School of Arts and Sciences. This college is not a degree-granting entity.
Tufts College, c. 1854. In the 1840s, the Universalist church wanted to open a college in New England due to the majority of members being barred from expensive colleges. In the spring of 1847, Rev. Thomas J. Sawyer of New York opened a correspondence with Rev. Hosea Ballou of Medford and Rev. Thomas Whittemore of Cambridgeport who was also the editor of Trumpet and Universalist Magazine.
The Tufts Beelzebubs, frequently referred to as "The Bubs", is a male a cappella group of students from Tufts University that performs a mix of pop, rock, ...
A Tufts football team has played since the 1874–75 season. [ 5 ] [ 6 ] [ 7 ] The Tufts football team played its first game on June 4, 1875, against Harvard , which Tufts won by a score of 1–0. This game is considered the first game of American football between two American colleges, with each team fielding 11 men, the ball being advanced by ...
The Tufts Jumbos are the varsity intercollegiate athletic programs of Tufts University, in Medford, Massachusetts. The Jumbos compete at NCAA Division III level as member of the New England Small College Athletic Conference (NESCAC).
The School of the Museum of Fine Arts at Tufts University (Museum School, SMFA at Tufts, or SMFA; formerly the School of the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston) is the art school of Tufts University, a private research university in Boston, Massachusetts. It offers undergraduate and graduate degrees dedicated to the visual arts.
Monaco assumed the office of President of Tufts University in August 2011 from Lawrence Bacow. [8] [9] On February 14, 2022, Monaco announced that he would step down as president in summer 2023. [10] His successor, Sunil Kumar, was announced on November 17, 2022 and assumed office on July 1, 2023. [11]