Brandeis Alumni, Family and Friends
Latest News
Help us recognize Elaine Wong, P’06, senior associate dean for undergraduate education, for her countless contributions to the university, in advance of her December retirement.
Brandeis National Committee members remember two national presidents who leave a legacy of leadership and service.
Known as the "Father of Green Chemistry," Paul Anastas, MA’87, PhD’90, was awarded the prize for his groundbreaking work in reducing chemical waste and toxicity.
Steve Rabitz ’92 looks at the breadth and talent of the Brandeis network in the fields of law and finance and beyond.
“He was fearless,” says Ann Carol Grossman ’69 of her film-making partner of 25 years who died this month at 79.
Gustavo Gelpí ’87 has been confirmed by the US Senate as a judge for the U.S. Court of Appeals for the First Circuit.
John Dowling, Ph.D. and Doris Tsao, Ph.D. will deliver the John Lisman ’66 Memorial Lectures in Vision Science and Receive Award.
Inspired by Mitch Albom ’79's "Tuesdays With Morrie," we want to hear stories of mentor/mentee relationships from the Brandeis community.
Nominations are open for BOLD 9, honoring up-and-coming young alumni. Nominate yourself or a Brandeisian you admire.
This Hispanic Heritage Month, a look at how Latinx alumni are mentoring students and preserving the rich history of Latinx culture at Brandeis.
Alumni and students are making valuable connections via the Rise Together program on B Connect - Brandeis' networking and mentorship hub.
Comedian Josh Gondelman '07 offers his thoughts on Yom Kippur, "the official Jewish festival of 'I'm Sorry.'"
Watch how Brandeis welcomed the class of 2025.
A look at the facts and figures for the newest members of the Brandeis community.
For the first time, Brandeis Alumni Association President Lewis Brooks ’80, P’16 welcomed the Class of 2025 to the university's robust network of alumni.
As executive director of the New England Jewish Labor Committee (NEJLC), Ari Fertig '08 is sounding a clarion call to the Jewish community to support workers' rights.
Brandeis has just launched The Jewish Experience - a new multimedia site that looks at Jewish culture and traditions as well as issues facing Jews today.
Fenway Park organist Josh Kantor ’94 has a wide-ranging repertoire thanks to fan requests from Twitter.
Fulfilling a key part of its strategic plan, the alumni board is moving forward with a membership that looks a lot more like the Brandeis community.
We want to hear from you! Take this brief survey to help us improve Brandeis Magazine.
Laiona (Weaver) Michelle, MFA'00 wrote and portrays the role of Nina Simone in a play about the famous singer's life.
Deborah E. Lipstadt, MA’72, PhD’76, H’19 will serve as a special envoy to monitor and combat anti-semitism.
Longtime friend of Brandeis Harold Grinspoon brings his artistic vision to the Brandeis campus.
Peniamina "Ben" Percival ’18 does Brandeis proud by becoming only the second Brandeis alum to compete in the Olympic games.
New exhibition celebrates the Rose’s 60th anniversary and highlights the radical roots from which the museum grew, while showcasing the potential for future transformations.
From The Guardian: The trilingual performer was rapidly gaining ground – and then Covid hit. A new documentary follows her time in quarantine, where compassion bridged cultural divides
Peniamina (Ben) Percival ’18 will compete in judo at the Tokyo Olympics, representing his home country of Samoa.
Alumni Weekend 2021 was unlike any other, but remained full of memorable moments and meaningful connections.
From The Boston Globe: Reverend Miniard Culpepper ’77 is helping feed his community with the help of fellow Brandeis alumni.
To mark the occasion, a university-hosted virtual discussion with renowned scholar and author Annette Gordon-Reed will be released on Saturday, June 19 - Juneteenth.
President Ron Liebowitz presented Patricia Hill Collins ’69, PhD’84, Susan Reich Weiss ’71 and Drew Weissman ’81, MA’81, P’15, with the university's highest form of recognition bestowed exclusively on alumni at a virtual ceremony as part of Brandeis Alumni Weekend.
Horowitz, the Inspector General for the Department of Justice, spoke with the legendary journalist in an Alumni Weekend event on June 11.
Brandeisians share what inspired them to give to the Light the Way campaign.
Alumni of the Waltham Group have come together to form a network to stay connected.
Don't miss Alumni Weekend, starting this Friday, June 11. Take a moment now to learn more about the exciting lineup and to register.
This year’s Linda Heller Kamm ’61 Prize winner Rooa Abdelmagid joins a decade-long succession of those with career commitment to social justice.
The Brandeis University Board of Trustees has elected Lisa Kranc ’75 as its new chair, the first woman to serve as chair of Brandeis’ board.
Watch or read the 2019 keynote address by Deborah E. Lipstadt, MA’72, PhD’76, H’19.
Gelpi has been confirmed by the US Senate to the second-highest level of court, following only the Supreme Court.
Leonard Lauder shared reflections on his career and beyond during a recent event hosted by President Ron Liebowitz and wife Jessica.
Ancell Professor of Physics Emeritus Stanley Deser received one of the highest honors in the sciences.
Two alumni from inside the beltway share perspectives on the first 100 days of the Biden administration.
Lois Foster will be inextricably linked with Brandeis and the Rose Art Museum for her leadership, patronage and enthusiastic support.
Ioannis Angelakis, a Greek composer of acoustic music, is the winner of the Henri Lazarof International Commission Prize honoring the late classical composer Henri Lazarof, MFA’59.
Thanks to his vision and support, Earle Kazis ’55 made it possible for alumni to launch successful careers in real estate.
Join your friends for Alumni Weekend at home. Register today!
Brandeis Alumni Rabbis Reflect on the Connections between COVID-19 and Passover.
For the first time in university history, students on campus will have the opportunity to commemorate the Israelites’ exodus from Egypt together.
Three alumnae share their stories of faculty mentorship which enabled them to launch promising careers in research and medicine.
Brandeis’ most generous donors, he and wife Ruth left indelible mark.