February 12, 2026 5:00 pm - 7:00 pm ET
Balch Theater Lobby
Aidekman Arts Center
40 Talbot Avenue
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woman sitting on grass reading a book, with trees and cityscape in the background

University Ecologies, in coordination with the Tufts Art Galleries, would like to invite the Tufts Community to a special event on February 12, to celebrate the new exhibition in TUAG, Reframing Campus Ecologies.

Reframing Campus Ecologies is curated by Silvia Bottinelli, Emily Gephart, Patte Loper, and the “University Ecologies and the Question of the Commons” team, in collaboration with Tufts University Art Galleries and Tufts Archival Research Center. The exhibition was designed by Jersey Vargas and generously supported by the Mellon Foundation. Students in the courses Lawns, Monocultures and the Commons, and Introduction Observational Painting have and will continue to contribute to the show over its duration. You can learn more about the exhibit here

All are welcome to attend this opening reception on February 12. Remarks from project leaders Silvia Bottinelli and Emily Gephart will take place at 6 pm. Light refreshments will be served. Come to learn more about the project, and explore the exhibit on display in the Slater Concourse. For questions, contact Silvia Bottinelli (silvia.bottinelli@tufts.edu). 

Registration is appreciated.