Building Robust & Inclusive Democracy

Dayna L. Cunningham, Pierre and Pamela Omidyar Dean of Jonathan M. Tisch College of Civic Life

Dayna Cunningham

Dayna Cunningham is the Pierre and Pamela Omidyar Dean of Tufts University’s Jonathan M. Tisch College of Civic Life. The only university-wide college of its kind, Tisch College studies and promotes the civic and political engagement of young people at Tufts University, in our communities, and in our democracy.

Dean Cunningham joined Tisch College in 2021 and has devoted her career to promoting civic participation, building community partnerships, and advocating for underrepresented communities.