Farmers’ markets and organic grocery stores help local farmers and promote sustainable eating practices, but are often geographically and financially inaccessible to many. Poorer communities across the United St […]

As we enter the busiest part of the semester, we wanted to take a moment to remind you of our Collaboration Room policies. The Collaboration Rooms are the seven rooms on the 5th floor that groups can […]

It is the season of food-related conferences at Tufts. In addition to this Friday’s Tufts Food Systems Symposium, the Friedman School of Nutrition Science & Policy will be holding its 11th annual “The Future of […]

The CDU Party Funding Scandal Introduction The Christian Democratic Union (CDU) party funding scandal, which erupted in 1999, tarnished the reputation of legendary […]

Tufts has a month-long series of events planned to educate the community about sustainability issues. The month will culminate with an Earth Day celebration on the Medford/Somerville campus.

April 2nd
Tom […]

The Food and Drug Administration is debating new labeling rules and language that some critics think may create further confusion among consumers about what is “healthy” and “natural.”

There’s a move toward the […]

Venkatesh successfully defends his Ph.D. thesis! (April 17)
Congratulation, Venkatesh – job well done! Thanks to his committee members, Prof. Joshua Krizter, Prof. Kyong Lee, and Prof. Lee Lynd (who came down f […]

The Skinny on Fat: Part 2 – Essential fatty acids and inflammation In the first part of this series, we talked about the basics of fat – how many calories it contains and why animals need it and mentioned some d […]

AASHE (Association for the Advancement of Sustainability in Higher Education) is now seeking applications for two PAID student interns within the Programs division, a Resources Intern and an Education Intern! Both […]

In the month of February, SOLES took a group building and networking trip out to the Tufts Loj. With a stay overnight, the group took a trip out to the snow, enjoyed snacks and talked and connected throughout […]

Here’s your weekly roundup of new jobs! Happy Hunting!

New England

Exhibit Designer [Museum of Science, Boston, MA]
Individual Giving Officer [New England Aquarium, Boston, MA]
Development Associate […]

The Metropolitan Waterworks Museum seeks an experienced educator to develop and deliver interpretive
programming to youth and adult visitor groups. Located on the edge of Boston, in the historic pumping station […]

The Manager of Teacher Programs serves as vital part of the estate’s collaborative Education
team that develops programs, projects, and networks for teachers and students. The primary
responsibility of this p […]