Brandeis Alumni, Family and Friends
News from 2023
The immunologist, along with research partner Katalin Karikó, H’23, received the prize for research that led to the COVID vaccines.
One has been described as “the foreign minister of the Jewish people;” the other served as the first Black commanding officer of the USS Constitution.
Pioneering neuroscientist Eve Marder ’69 and Professor of Biochemistry and Chemistry Emeritus Greg Petsko have each received the National Medal of Science, the highest recognition the nation bestows on scientists and engineers.
Alumni from a variety of fields shared how their Brandeis experiences shaped the trajectory of their lives and careers.
Thousands of proud alumni, students, and families filled campus Oct. 13-15 to celebrate the university's 75th anniversary.
“Black Rain” is visual artist Arghavan Khosravi’s first comprehensive museum survey.
Weissman and collaborator Katalin Karikó altered the course of the COVID-19 pandemic with their pioneering research.
Student organizes 240 students to contribute 7,500 hours of public service to local nonprofits.
Woodruff is being recognized for her outstanding achievements in journalism and public service.
He was crowned after eight episodes of competition against eight others in PBS’ “The Great American Recipe.”
The new members, who attended Brandeis across four decades, are business leaders, scientists, activists, and more.
Meet the young alumni changing the world, all within 10 years of graduating from Brandeis.
This year's awardees have wide-ranging talents and expertise, but share a commitment to their alma mater.
A new fellowship named for the late Ariel Weissmann will provide a stipend for research conducted under a Brandeis faculty member.
Brandeis President Ron Liebowitz addressed degree recipients from graduate schools.
The Pulitzer Prize-winning historian delivered the keynote address to graduate students at Brandeis' 72nd Commencement.
Gutierrez Popoca, who received his PhD in English, was the student speaker during the ceremony for Brandeis' graduate schools.
Guests of the graduates went all out to show their support. They came prepared with custom-made t-shirts, posters, cheers, and hugs.
The Heller School for Social Policy and Management, the International Business School, the Graduate School of Arts and Sciences, and the Rabb School of Continuing Studies all joined in to celebrate their newest alumni.
The neuroscience major offered remarks to her classmates at Brandeis' 72nd Commencement.
President Liebowitz offered recognition and encouragement for the Class of 2023.
The Class of 2023 formally received their Brandeis degrees in front of throngs of friends and family.
The immunologist whose research paved the way for the COVID-19 vaccination delivered a keynote speech during Brandeis' 72nd Commencement.
Students from the class of 2023 take a look back on their experiences at Brandeis
Immunologist Drew Weissman ’81, GSAS MA’81, P’15, keynoted the undergraduate ceremony in the morning, while Pulitzer Prize-winning historian Annette Gordon-Reed addressed graduate students in an afternoon ceremony.
Ahead of Commencement, soon-to-be graduates headed to Gosman Sports and Convocation Center on Friday, May 19 for ‘Commencement Capture,’ — a chance to celebrate and snap photos in the Commencement venue.
Time Magazine has chosen Deborah Lipstadt, GSAS MA’72, PhD’76, H’19, as one of the 100 most influential people of 2023 for her efforts to combat rising anti-Semitism.
Dr. Alt's experience at Brandeis set him up for an illustrious science career. Now, he’s creating those opportunities for others.
Beginning in April, a new gallery in the Wien Faculty Club will showcase the talents and range of alumni artists.
The 2023 Lighting the Way ceremony honors Detlev Suderow ’70, a scholarship recipient who gave back.
Biochemist Katalin Karikó and real estate developer and philanthropist Donald “Don” M. Soffer ’54 will receive honorary degrees along with Gordon-Reed and Weissman.
Visiting campus for the first time in over 25 years, the Tony-nominated actor shared his experiences in the industry, challenges facing type-casting, and favorite moments performing in the now-acclaimed musical, "A Strange Loop."
Simon Sinek '95 reflects on the power of positivity
Richardson is the founder of The Historymakers, an expansive archive of first-person interviews documenting the Black experience.
In honor of Black History Month, we look back at black activists who have visited campus and had a profound impact on the Brandeis community and beyond.