Black engineers work to fix long-ignored bias in oxygen readings
Associate Professor Valencia Koomson and colleagues are addressing the shortcomings of pulse oximeters and engaging with senators to push for action.
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‘We’re all different people with different experiences’
Through his portraits, computer science student Andrew Harris, A25, shows people of color in all their individuality.
I was bullied a lot as a child. Then mentors opened up a new world.
Elisa Vega-Burns, E87, recalls how “angels” helped her on her journey from a difficult childhood to a successful career—and shares her advice for young women of color.
$1.2 million gift propels Tufts Venture Accelerator, ensuring access and equity
Earle Yaffa, Kim & Alan Hartman, and the Joseph H. Flom Foundation gift $1.2 million to the Derby Entrepreneurship Center (DEC) in support of student ventures.
An early look at the undergraduate Class of 2026
With a rise in applications, students admitted to Tufts for the fall are a diverse group eager to make the world a better place.
Seek diversity, new perspectives, and people who believe in you
At the School of Engineering’s Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Colloquium, the NASA engineer and astronaut Leland Melvin shared advice on how to thrive as a professional.
DEI Colloquium with Leland Melvin
Join the School of Engineering for a Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Colloquium with Leland Melvin - engineer, educator, and former NASA astronaut.
National Engineers Week
Tufts School of Engineering celebrates EWeek from February 17-25 with events, networking opportunities, and more!
Inspired to engineer a better future
Meet five Tufts students whose scholarship and research help reimagine what’s possible.