Commencement 2023

Commencement Week Schedule

Monday, May 15, 2023

Time Activity or Service
Location
1:30 to 3 p.m. American Studies Celebratory Reception (by invitation) Usdan, International Lounge

Tuesday, May 16, 2023

Time Activity or Service Location
10:30 a.m. to 12 noon African and African American Studies Celebratory Reception (by invitation) Usdan, International Lounge
10:30 a.m. to 12 noon Interdisciplinary Celebratory Reception (by invitation) Faculty Center
1:30 to 3 p.m. Comparative Literature and Culture, East Asian Studies, European Cultural Studies, French and Francophone Studies, German Studies, Hispanic Studies, Italian Studies, Romance Studies, Russian Studies, and South Asian Studies Celebratory Reception (by invitation) Faculty Center

Wednesday, May 17, 2023

Time Activity or Service Location
10:30 a.m. to 12 noon Sociology Celebratory Reception (by invitation) Usdan, International Lounge
10:30 a.m. to 12 noon Mathematics Celebratory Reception (by invitation) Faculty Center
1:30 to 3 p.m. Women’s, Gender and Sexuality Studies Celebratory Reception (by invitation) Usdan, International Lounge
1:30 to 3 p.m. Politics Celebratory Reception (by invitation) Faculty Center
4:30 to 6 p.m. Graduate Affairs Celebratory Reception (by invitation) Usdan, Levin Ballroom

Thursday, May 18, 2023

Time Activity or Service Location
10:30 a.m. to 12 noon History and Film, Television and Interactive Media Celebratory Reception (by invitation) Usdan, International Lounge
10:30 a.m. to 12 noon Education Program Celebratory Reception (by invitation) Faculty Center
10:30 a.m. to 12 noon Economics and Business Celebratory Reception (by invitation) Usdan, Levin Ballroom
1:30 to 3 p.m. Anthropology Celebratory Reception (by invitation) Usdan, International Lounge
3:30 to 5 p.m. Fine Arts Celebratory Reception (by invitation) Faculty Center
4 to 5 p.m. Class of 2023 Honors Exhibition Kniznick Gallery, Women's Studies Research Center, Epstein
4:30 to 6 p.m. International and Global Studies Celebratory Reception (by invitation) Usdan, International Lounge

Friday, May 19, 2023

Time Activity or Service Location
7:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. Library open Goldfarb Library
8 to 9:30 a.m. The Table at Sherman (kosher) open for breakfast Hassenfeld Conference Center
8 to 10 a.m. The Table at Sherman open for breakfast Hassenfeld Conference Center
8 a.m. to 2 p.m. Einstein Bros. open Shapiro Campus Center
8 a.m. to 6 p.m. Class of 2023 Senior Studio Exhibition Dreitzer Gallery, Spingold Theater Center
9 to 10:30 a.m. Phi Beta Kappa Initiation Ceremony Spingold Theater, Main Stage and Lawn
9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Bookstore open Shapiro Campus Center
10:30 a.m. to 12 noon The Hornstein Program Celebratory Reception (by invitation) Usdan, International Lounge
10:30 a.m. to 12 noon Environmental Studies Celebratory Reception (by invitation) Faculty Center
10:30 a.m. to 12 noon HSSP Celebratory Reception (by invitation) Usdan, Levin Ballroom
11 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. The Table at Sherman open for lunch (traditional and kosher) Hassenfeld Conference Center
11 a.m. to 5 p.m. Class of 2023 Honors Exhibition Kniznick Gallery, Women's Studies Research Center, Epstein
11 a.m. to 5 p.m. Rose Art Museum open Rose Art Museum
1 to 4 p.m. Commencement Capture Gosman Sports and Convocation Center
4 to 6 p.m. Heller School Celebratory Reception (by invitation) Usdan, Levin Ballroom
4:30 to 6 p.m. Brandeis International Business School Celebratory Reception (by invitation) Hassenfeld, Sherman Function Hall
5 to 7 p.m. The Table at Sherman open for dinner Hassenfeld Conference Center
6 to 7 p.m. Egalitarian (Conservative and Reform) Jewish services Berlin Chapel
6 to 7 p.m. Orthodox Jewish services Usdan, International Lounge
7:15 p.m. Traditional Shabbat dinner (sign-up and payment required in advance) Usdan, Levin Ballroom

Saturday, May 20, 2023

Time Activity or Service Location
8 to 10 a.m. The Table at Sherman open for breakfast Hassenfeld Conference Center
8 a.m. to 6 p.m. Class of 2023 Senior Studio Exhibition Dreitzer Gallery, Spingold Theater Center
9 to 11 a.m. Orthodox Jewish services Usdan, International Lounge
10 to 11:30 a.m. Masorti (Conservative) Jewish services Berlin Chapel
10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Bookstore open Shapiro Campus Center
10:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. Class of 2023 Honors Exhibition Kniznick Gallery, Women's Studies Research Center, Epstein
11 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. The Table at Sherman open for lunch Hassenfeld Conference Center
11 a.m. to 5 p.m. Rose Art Museum Open Rose Art Museum
Noon to 1:30 p.m. Shabbat Lunch (sign-up and payment required in advance) Usdan, Levin Ballroom
Noon to 6:30 p.m. Library open Goldfarb Library
3 to 5:30 p.m. Posse Ceremony and Reception Rapaporte Treasure Hall
5 to 7 p.m. The Table at Sherman open for dinner Hassenfeld Conference Center
7 p.m. Orthodox Jewish services Usdan, International Lounge
7:30 p.m. Masorti (Conservative) Jewish services Berlin Chapel

Sunday, May 21, 2023

Time Activity or Service Location
7 a.m. Orthodox Jewish service Berlin Chapel
7 to 9:30 a.m. The Table at Sherman open for breakfast (kosher) Hassenfeld Conference Center
7 to 10 a.m. The Table at Sherman open for breakfast Hassenfeld Conference Center
7 to 11 a.m. Chapels open for meditation Berlin, Harlan, and Bethlehem Chapels
7 a.m. to 3 p.m. Bookstore open Shapiro Campus Center
7 a.m. to 4 p.m. Einstein Bros. open Shapiro Campus Center
7:30 a.m. Student line-up: Undergraduates Exterior tunnel entrance to Gosman Sports and Convocation Center
8 a.m. to 6 p.m. Class of 2023 Senior Studio Exhibition Dreitzer Gallery, Spingold Theater Center
9 a.m. Undergraduate Commencement Ceremony Gosman Sports and Convocation Center
11 a.m. to 5 p.m. Rose Art Museum open  Rose Art Museum
11:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. The Table at Sherman open for lunch (traditional and kosher) Hassenfeld Conference Center
Noon to 5 p.m. Library open Goldfarb Library
1:45 p.m. Student line-up: Graduates Exterior tunnel entrance to Gosman Sports and Convocation Center
2:45 p.m. Graduate Commencement Ceremony Gosman Sports and Convocation Center
5 to 7 p.m. The Table at Sherman open for dinner (traditional and kosher) Hassenfeld Conference Center