Tufts (other)
Tufts University is a private research university in Medford and Somerville, Massachusetts, U.S. Tufts may also refer to: *Tufts Medical Center, hospital * Tufts (surname) See also *Tuft (other) Tuft or tufts or tufted can refer to: Biology * Tufted grass, grasses growing in tussocks * Fascicle (botany), or tuft, a bundle of leaves or flowers growing closely together *specific tufts of feathers on a bird, for example a pectoral tuft *Un ...

Tufts University
Tufts University is a private research university on the border of Medford and Somerville, Massachusetts. It was founded in 1852 as Tufts College by Christian universalists who sought to provide a nonsectarian institution of higher learning. Tufts remained a small New England liberal arts college until the 1970s, when it transformed into a large research university offering several doctorates;Its corporate name is still "The Trustees of Tufts College" it is classified as a "Research I university", denoting the highest level of research activity. Tufts is a member of the Association of American Universities, a selective group of 64 leading research universities in North America. The university is known for its internationalism, study abroad programs, and promoting active citizenship and public service across all disciplines. Tufts offers over 90 undergraduate and 160 graduate programs across ten schools in the greater Boston area and Talloires, France.
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Tufts Medical Center
Tufts Medical Center (until 2008 Tufts-New England Medical Center) in Boston, Massachusetts is a downtown Boston hospital midway between Chinatown and the Boston Theater District. The hospital is a community based medical center for biomedical research and is the principal teaching hospital for Tufts University School of Medicine where all full-time Tufts physicians hold faculty appointments; the center is connected to Tufts University School of Dental Medicine. Tufts Medical Center is subdivided into a full-service adult hospital and the Tufts Children's Hospital (originally a floating ship but presently on shore). Tufts Medical Center's CEO is Michael Tarnoff, MD. Tufts Medical Center is located within Boston, but also has satellite locations in the suburbs of Quincy, Chelmsford, Framingham, among others. The hospital also has partnerships with Lawrence General Hospital and Lowell General Hospital and MelroseWakefield Hospital through Tufts Medicine, an integrated system of hosp ...
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Tufts (surname)
Tufts is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: * Bob Tufts (1955–2019), American baseball player * Charles Tufts (1781–1876), American businessman and philanthropist * Daryn Tufts (born 1973), American writer, director, producer, and actor * Eleanor Tufts (1927–1991), American art historian * Glenn Tufts (born 1954), American baseball player, manager, and scout * Henry Tufts (1748–1831), American criminal * James Tufts (1829–1884), American politician * James Hayden Tufts (1862–1942), American philosopher * James Walker Tufts (1835–1902), American businessman * John Tufts (music educator) (1689–1750), colonial American music educator * John Q. Tufts (1840–1908), American politician * Nathan A. Tufts (1879–1952), American lawyer and politician * Otis Tufts (1804–1869), American inventor * Patrick Tufts, American computer scientists * Peter Tufts (1617–1700), colonial American landowner * Richard Tufts (1896–1980), American golf administrat ...
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