Get Involved

Mobilizing change requires collective effort, and we invite you to be part of this transformative movement. We are excited to connect with you to learn about your input and perspective for inclusive excellence at Tufts. Here’s how you can engage:

• Join us at an upcoming Community Engagement Session
  • Thank you to everyone who joined us during one of over eight community engagement sessions to share your input, perspectives, and feedback for advancing institutional inclusive excellence. We value your participation!
  • Stay tuned for future opportunities to engage with ELEVATE.

• Learn More About ELEVATE
  • Read the Frequently Asked Questions webpage for common questions and talking points.
  • Read about the history of this work at Tufts, the 2022 Campus Climate Survey, and the 2024 Campus Climate Report.
  • Develop a deeper understanding of our charge, guiding principles, and strategic objectives through the Project Charter (to be shared soon).

• Take Action by Becoming an ELEVATOR
  • Advancing inclusive excellence at Tufts requires all of us! Students, staff, administrators, faculty, alumni, and other community members are invited to serve as an ambassador by signing up to become an ELEVATOR. In this role, you will learn about concrete actions anyone can take in their day-to-day interactions to create a culture of inclusive excellence. This program will launch in Fall 2025; stay tuned for more information including an info session.

• Subscribe to Receive ELEVATE Updates and Resources
  • You are invited to subscribe to the IIE Newsletter to receive updates and related resources, events, and ways to get involved.

• Share ELEVATE with Your Network
  • Share with your friends and colleagues what you have learned about this campaign, and about inclusive excellence at Tufts.
  • Encourage others to explore the ELEVATE website to learn more.
  • Start conversations with others about the importance of a community centered on inclusion.
  • Invite your friends, colleagues, and others in your Tufts network to join you at an upcoming community engagement session.