First Impressions of the Undergraduate Class of 2025
Amid a surge of applications, Tufts admits its most ethnically and racially diverse undergraduate class
SMFA News & Stories
Combatting anti-Asian violence and racism in the US and at SMFA
Read Dean Bauer's statement on combatting anti-Asian violence and racism.
The Artistic Process—Paused
Two SMFA at Tufts students recall when they heard about COVID-related campus closures—and how they came to create once again after they relocated.
Joyce McDaniel, role model for women sculptors in welding, dies at 84
Former longtime faculty member Joyce McDaniel is remembered in this piece from the Boston Globe.
Local Artists Invited to Submit Works to Student-Founded Online Art Exhibit, Competition
ICA’s 2021 Foster Prize goes to three artists who ‘help illuminate the way forward’
Two SMFA alumni named recipients of the 2021 Foster Prize from the ICA, Boston.
Casting a Critical Eye on Images that Perpetuate Racism
Renowned poet Claudia Rankine talks in the Beckwith Lecture at Tufts about how language and imagery has been—and continues to be—misused in America.
Tufts Enacts Investment Policies to Advance Sustainability
The university will prohibit direct investment in coal and tar sands companies, invest up to $25 million in positive impact funds related to climate change, and more.
Tisch College Announces Virtual Events for Spring 2021
Speakers include Nancy Pelosi, Anthony Fauci, Stacey Abrams, Chris Wallace—plus activists, journalists, and authors.
Career Stories: Rob Stull, DIP '89
Rob Stull talks about his career in the comics industry, being selected as artist in residence at the MFA, and reflects on the enduring influence of Hip Hop culture on his art.
Career Stories: Shane Lavalette, BFA '09
Shane Lavalette, photographer, independent publisher, and co-founder of Assembly, talks about his career, artwork, and upcoming projects.
In Jordan, a Painter Forges Artful Collaborations
SMFA graduate Khaldoun Hijazin is appointed executive director of the Jordan National Gallery of Fine Arts in Amman.