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Incoming Tufts Student Competing in the Olympics

Arts and Sciences first-year student Gaurika Singh is on Nepal’s swim team, and carried her nation’s flag at the opening ceremonies

Tufts student Gaurika Singh stands in front of the Olympic rings in Tokyo, Japan

Introducing STOP Spillover

STOP Spillover is a global consortium funded by USAID and led by Tufts that works to understand and address the risks posed by known zoonotic viruses with the potential to spill over from animals and cause outbreaks, epidemics, and pandemics in humans.

A woman performs a test on a bird in a crowded market. The woman is wearing protective gear, including a mask and head covering.

Helping the Poor to Create Successful, Life-Changing Businesses

Tufts Distinguished Achievement Award winner Bill Abrams reflects on 16 years at the helm of the international nonprofit Trickle Up

Trickle Up president Bill Abrams stands with three women in a field in India. Abrams has led the international nonprofit Trickle Up for the last 16 years, working to help the poor start businesses, earn, and save.

Congratulations to Insiya Naim A'21, Recipient of the 2021 Oliver Chapman Award

Learn more about Insiya Naim's contributions to the international community

Insiya Naim, winner of the 2021 Chapman Award, posing with Jumbo

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Behind the Numbers of India’s COVID Crisis

From undercounted deaths to vaccine shortages, researchers see signs of a difficult road ahead

Two men wearing protective masks carry an oxygen tank from a gas supplier in New Delhi.

What It’s Like to be a U.S. Ambassador

Dean Alan Solomont, former U.S. Ambassador to Spain, shares his experience representing American interests abroad and offers advice for new ambassadors under President Biden

At the Critical Intersection of Public Health and Homeland Security

Promoting wellbeing of ‘communities and families’ makes the nation safer, says the triple Jumbo who is chief medical officer for DHS

A man poses for a formal portrait in front of the American flag. Pritesh Gandhi, A04, M11, MG11 (MPH) was appointed chief medical officer for the Department of Homeland Security by President Joe Biden.

From Turkmenistan and Italy, Two Women Blaze New Trails

The Fletcher School honors graduates for their leadership on global health and security

Two women, physician Akjemal Magtymova of the World Health Organization and Benedetta Berti of NATO, will receive the Fletcher Women’s Leadership Award. They are both graduates of The Fletcher School at Tufts University.

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