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Selected Institute for Global Leadership Programs to Move to Tisch College of Civic Life

EPIIC is among the programs moving to connect more closely with Tufts’ civic mission.

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Abortion Issue Could Bring Out More Young Voters in November

More than two-thirds of young people support legal abortion, and potentially could swing elections in key races, says Tufts youth voting expert.

The second graduating cohort of MyTERN students to earn the certificate in Civic Studies from Tufts

Learning Lessons - and Earning Degrees - on the Inside

Through the Tufts University Prison Initiative of Tisch College, the first cohort of incarcerated students earn associate degrees—the first group to do so in state history.

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Helping Communities in Need While Training Doctors to Treat the Whole Patient

The Community Service Learning program through Tisch College and the School of Medicine offers medical students opportunities for hands-on practice in aspects of health care outside clinics.

GLADC is Hiring for an Associate Researcher Position

The Generous Listening and Dialogue Center (GLADC) is pleased to announce the opening call for applications to our first Associate Research (contract) position.

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Democrats are losing ground with the fastest-growing political bloc: Asian Americans

The Cooperative Election Study’s late 2021 survey showing a dip in support for Biden among Asian Americans is cited in this article.

Alumni Profile: Dr. Adam Normandin

“I think that civic engagement really is the base of it all”: Dr. Adam Normandin’s work with patients experiencing homelessness comes full circle.

CIRCLE Growing Voters

The Center for Information & Research on Civic Learning and Engagement (CIRCLE) released their new CIRCLE Growing Voters report and framework, which aims to transform how we support a wide diversity of young people to participate in our elections.

Maximizing the Impact of Tax Cuts

Massachusetts lawmakers are considering a package of targeted tax cuts, and our experts at cSPA are weighing in on the best options and opportunities.