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Michael Horowitz ’84, inspector general of the U.S. Department of Justice, is committed to truth, even unto its innermost parts.
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.
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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 nominated by the Biden administration 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.
Time to mark your calendars for Alumni Weekend. Here's a preview of what's in store.
This Women’s History Month, the Brandeis Alumni Association showcases perspectives from alumnae in the STEM fields who are inspiring the next generation of scientists.
In celebration of 60 years of Brandeis Study Abroad, take a journey with Brandeis alumni as they reflect on the amazing experiences they gained while very far from home.
Rosenstiel award winners Katalin Karikó and Drew Weissman '81, MA'81, P'15, pioneered much of the science underlying the COVID-19 vaccines and were honored at a recent Zoom ceremony featuring remarks by Dr. Anthony Fauci.
The recipients of this year’s Alumni Achievement Award are at the forefront of issues facing the United States and the world: the coronavirus pandemic and racial injustice.
Join an exclusive Brandeis online community. With B Connect you can find a mentor (or become one), expand your network, search for new career opportunities, reconnect with old friends and make new ones. Sign up today.
This Black History Month, Black alumni leaders who are bettering healthcare amidst a global pandemic shared their experiences and reflections.
Papers from the Jewish anti-Nazi underground are among materials being made virtually available to scholars by the Brandeis National Committee’s Honoring Our History campaign.
The 2021 BOLD 9 list recognizes up-and-coming Brandeis alumni who, during a year unlike any other, are using social media to spark creativity, conversation and change in their fields and beyond.
Speaking to Brandeis audience ahead of the January 20 inauguration, New Jersey’s Democratic governor predicts new Biden administration will bridge sharp divide in America.