Remembering Jim Ross
Tuesday, March 2nd, 2021
For 24 years at Tufts, this founding father of the small-animal medical curriculum fought for the best training possible on behalf of both his students and patients
School News
News and announcements for Cummings School
Franklin Park Zoo welcomes adorable baby gorilla
Tuesday, October 20th, 2020
WHDH highlights the birth of a male western lowland gorilla at Zoo New England last week, which Drs. Emily McCobb and Emily Wheeler assisted with.
New Microscopes Help Students Learn Safely
Monday, August 24th, 2020
To help veterinary students learn to use a microscope—while still following social-distancing guidelines—Cummings School invested in state-of-the-art technology.
People probably caught coronavirus from minks. That’s a wake-up call to study infections in animals, researchers say.
Monday, June 22nd, 2020
Professor Jonathan Runstadler was quoted by The Washington Post among experts studying animals and the novel coronavirus and the likelihood of transmission between species
Researchers to study how gender and sex impact coronavirus mortality
Monday, June 22nd, 2020
Associate professor Hellen Amuguni spoke with WCVB Boston on planned research with Tufts Medical Center into how gender and sex impact COVID-19 outcomes and mortality
Concern Over National Events
Monday, June 1st, 2020
Cummings School’s dean and assistant dean for diversity, inclusion, equity, and climate have released a community message regarding the recent incidents that highlight the magnitude and systemic nature of racism in this country.
The Veterinarian-Humanitarian
Wednesday, May 20th, 2020
A Cummings School and Fletcher School alum works to get U.S. aid where it’s needed to fight COVID-19, locusts, and other emergencies across the globe
A Time to Celebrate Achievement
Sunday, May 17th, 2020
As members of the Tufts Class of 2020 are officially made graduates, university professional schools hold virtual commencement
A Future Veterinarian with a Vision
Thursday, May 7th, 2020
While India Napier, V20, attended at Cummings School of Veterinary Medicine, she channeled her passion for diversity and inclusion into a STEM program for under-privileged elementary students.
How does COVID-19 affect dogs, cats, and other animals? Tufts researchers want your help finding the answer
Thursday, April 23rd, 2020
How does COVID-19 affect dogs, cats, and other animals? Cummings School Professor Jonathan Runstadler talked to 7News – WHDH Boston about how pet and livestock owners can help Tufts researchers find the answer.
