Dinésh chįįn: A new word for robot
Members of STEM education organization KARMA, supported by a grant administered by the Tufts Center for Engineering Education and Outreach, created a word for ‘robot’ in the Navajo language.
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Inventive by nature, engineers by calling: Kat Allen, EG26
Doctoral student in mechanical engineering and human-robot interaction Kat Allen is passionate about designing makerspaces for everyone.
Inventive by nature, engineers by calling: Avis Carrero, EG20, EG25
Avis Carrero, EG20, EG25 is pursuing an inclusive vision of engineering education
Sunil Kumar appointed Tufts University’s next president
Provost and senior vice president at Johns Hopkins University, Kumar will begin as Tufts’ 14th president on July 1, 2023.
Tufts welcomes the undergraduate Class of 2026
The most academically accomplished class ever enrolled, the incoming class sustains Tufts’ focus on creating a student body that is diverse and inclusive.
Designing biomimetic robots
Middle school students learn about biomimicry by interweaving engineering, biology, robotics, and computer programming concepts.
Creative problem solvers in northern NH
A LEGO Foundation grant and Tufts collaboration will help local non-profit White Mountain Science Inc. to champion playful engineering-based learning.
Keeping it in the family
Sara Willner-Giwerc, E18, EG22, Gail Willner-Giwerc, A86, and Linda Willner, J62 reflect on their time at Tufts.
Seek diversity, new perspectives, and people who believe in you
At the School of Engineering’s Spring 2022 DEIJ Colloquium, the NASA engineer and astronaut Leland Melvin shared advice on how to thrive as a professional.