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Nearly two dozen students in business dress pose for a picture with alumni and managers in the lobby of HSBC.

December 14, 2023

New York City alumni offer career insights
Eric Moyal, with a beard and long black hair in a tan suit smiles for the picture while leaning forward on a table.

December 4, 2023

Many Americans ration insulin to save money. One nonprofit is trying to make the life-saving drug more affordable
A picture of Xi Jinping in a suit listening at an international meeting with an earpiece translator.

November 17, 2023

Xi speech on foreign investment in China leaves many questions
A shot looking up at four tall apartment towers with a woman and small child walking in front of the entrance to the courtyard of the complex.

November 3, 2023

Peak China: Why do China’s growth projections differ so much?
The four Peace Scholars pose outside the Lemberg building in front of some trees and next to a blue Brandeis International Business School sign.

November 3, 2023

Peace Scholarship turns dreams into reality
A row of four blocks, three of which are gray with frowning faces and one is yellow with a smiling face.

November 2, 2023

How to get better at hearing constructive criticism
Jean Hynes speaks into a microphone while seated onstage next to Perry Traquina with a bronze statue of Louis Brandeis on a table between them.

November 1, 2023

Celebrating a role model for women in finance
Dr. Catherine Mann speaks into a microphone while seated on stage next to Prof. George Hall and Prof. Peter Petri.

October 30, 2023

Repairing the global economy

Sion-Grâce Mendy, MSBA/MA’24

October 25, 2023

The world is her classroom
Eric Moyal ’17, MA’18, MS’21

October 25, 2023

Making insulin affordable for all
A mosaic composite of headshots of five different faculty members, interspersed with blue and lavender squares.

September 26, 2023

Brandeis welcomes 30 new faculty
Two students work together on a laptop at a long table.

September 14, 2023

Harnessing data to improve online learning
An Iranian woman dressed in black without a hijab and wearing a paper face mask holds up a sign with red handprints and the text, "Justice for Iran, Don't Stay Quiet Just Because U're Privileged" with a woman's face and hair in the center.

September 13, 2023

Olive branch and iron fist: Tehran’s survival handbook
An illustration of two marionettes in silhouette held up by strings leading to a pair of hands while dancing on a chessboard.

September 8, 2023

You may be a stock-market contrarian and you don’t even know it
A photo of Saudi Finance Minister Mohammed al-Jadaan sitting at a table wearing a red houndstooth keffiyeh with two black agals.

September 6, 2023

Saudis flirt with ‘de-dollarization’ to get Washington’s attention
Three students stand together before an orientation event.

September 5, 2023

Welcoming new students at Orientation 2023
Ephriam Zimmerman sits with a laptop on his lap smiling at the camera.

August 30, 2023

From South Street to Wall Street: Ephraim Zimmerman’s journey in quantitative finance
A black and white seal of the Federal Home Loan Bank Board, which has a house in the center and the lettering arched around the image.

August 17, 2023

The dangerous role of America’s weird lenders-of-next-to-last resort
An illustration of a hand stopping a line of falling dominoes with the text "Making banks safe" in the upper section.

August 11, 2023

Making banks safe
A young woman in a blue sweater stands with a notebook and pen taking notes.

August 11, 2023

TikTokers are encouraging Gen Z workers to 'manage up' — the latest workplace trend reaching millions on the platform
George Nakwaya talks to two other students while using a laptop.

August 1, 2023

Students flex entrepreneurial muscle at pitch competition
A man stands with his arms raised under a large Israeli flag.

July 26, 2023

Israel is the canary in the coal mine for liberal democracy
A portrait of Stephanie Borr in professional dress.

July 19, 2023

Internships: Build your resume, accelerate your career
A group of students in business dress pose in front of a white marble wall with the name "BlackRock" behind them.

July 12, 2023

Industry Treks: Your insider’s tour of top U.S. employers
Djounia Saint-Fleurant smiles for a selfie with a ring of yellow and orange flowers and a gold bell behind her.

July 12, 2023

Hassenfeld Immersion Program: ‘A highlight of my Brandeis experience’
A black and white photograph of President John F. Kennedy in academic robes standing with Abrahm Sachar in robes and Wakako Kimoto Hironaka, MA’64 in a formal white floral kimono.

July 12, 2023

Embracing the world
Students sit around a long table discussing their field projects.

July 12, 2023

Field Projects: Solving real-world business problems
Two dozen students pose in front of a black metal gate in front of the Baha'i Gardens, which rise up the slope behind them to a building with a gold-domed cupola.

July 10, 2023

Israel trip inspires students to ‘build big things and improve the world’
An illustration of a black and white picture of a mean looking Joe Biden amid illustrated dollar bills sticking out of a drain, all over a red background.

July 6, 2023

Is the U.S. dollar on a decline: It’s complicated
The Harvard Business School Logo in black block font over a white background.

July 4, 2023

Best of IdeaCast: Escape your comfort zone
An image with portraits of professors Philippe Wells and Erin Vicente.

June 1, 2023

Excellence in Teaching: Wells, Vicente win annual awards
A screen shot of a contestant on The Price is Right with his hands on his head after losing the last game on the show.

May 31, 2023

The price is wrong
A sepia photo of a smokestack emitting a wide cloud of smoke.

May 27, 2023

State-owned firms must address their CO2 problem
An illustration of the U.S. Capitol dome open like a lid with money flying out of it.

May 24, 2023

There’s no scenario where a debt ceiling breach is fine
A graduate in full regalia smiles as she waits to be called up for her diploma.

May 20, 2023

Celebrating the Class of 2023: ‘Education opened impossible doors’
A closeup picture of Phillip Jefferson in a thoughtful pose with a finger covering his mouth.

May 15, 2023

A Look at the Fed’s likely next No. 2
An illustration with Janet Yellen on the left with a blue triangle and Kevin McCarthy on the right with a red triangle, and a shattered Congress between them.

May 14, 2023

7 doomsday scenarios if the U.S. crashes through the debt ceiling
Paul Allen speaking to a small group of people with a collection of art hanging on the wall behind him.

May 11, 2023

What happened to Paul Allen’s Northwest art collection
A screen grab of Robert Herjavec accepting the Asper Award.

May 4, 2023

Shark Tank star talks entrepreneurship with Brandeis International Business School students
One panelist gestures as she speaks while a second listens beside her.

May 1, 2023

Building a greener future
An illustration of gloved hands holding a $1 trillion coin.

April 28, 2023

The cautionary history of debt-limit gimmicks
A picture of Janet Yellen gesturing as she testifies to Congress.

April 25, 2023

Why plunging tax receipts are raising fears about the debt ceiling
Multicolored paperboard pages cut in waves and laid over top one another, with green at the top and bottom.

April 13, 2023

You may think your online class discussions are lively and balanced—but are they, really?
Three students smile and pose with the Golden Gate Bridge in the background.

April 4, 2023

Building their network in Silicon Valley
A man walks past a closed branch of Silicon Valley Bank, a glass-facade building with a large piece of plywood covering one door and the initials SVB above the door.

March 30, 2023

Why do banks fail?
Graph depicting Silicon Valley Bank Stock Price dropping from August 2022 to March 2023

March 20, 2023

The extraordinary failures exposed by Silicon Valley Bank's collapse
Image of an economist in front of a bank of screens depicting stock projections

March 19, 2023

Economists think Fed will keep raising rates despite bank turmoil
Image of the Ukrainian memorial exhibit. A portrait of a young Ukrainian man next to his unissued diploma.

March 14, 2023

Brandeis joins worldwide Ukraine memorial initiative
Image of Doron Shapir ritually washing his hands as he prepares for a Kabbalat Shabbat for refugees from Ukraine with the Moldovan Jewish community

March 13, 2023

Traveling to a Better World | Reflections from a Ralph I. Goldman Fellow
Headshot of Simon Sinek, Brandeis Class of 1995

March 10, 2023

Five big takeaways from the optimistic worldview of Simon Sinek ’95
Image of The Great Hall of the People in Beijing, China

March 6, 2023

China's economic growth is on hold
A portrait of Richard Rosenberg in a suit with an office in the background.

March 4, 2023

Brandeis Alumni, Family and Friends Remembering Richard “Dick” Rosenberg
A portrait of Anna Kovalenko posing in front of a red brick wall.

March 3, 2023

Finding the right fit at Google
Image of Fed chairman Jerome Powell speaking at the Economic Club in Washington DC

March 1, 2023

Bank of America warns the Fed will hike rates to the ‘point of pain’
Image of the Federal Reserve Building in Washington D.C.

February 24, 2023

Fed needs a recession to win inflation fight, study shows
An image of Sofiia Tarasiuk in the foreground

February 22, 2023

‘Living two different lives’: A student from Ukraine reflects on a year of war
A screenshot taken from a video depicting lawmakers on the Senate floor voting to raise the debt ceiling in October of 2021

February 15, 2023

US risks default as soon as July, will add $19 trillion to national debt, agency estimates
Students in the winning hacker group celebrate as the winners are announced.

February 9, 2023

Celebrating America’s forgotten innovators
Three students pose for a photo with the Taj Mahal in the background.

February 7, 2023

An immersive look at India’s business culture
Image depicting stacks of coins and rising and falling stock prices

February 6, 2023

Stabilising financial markets: Lending and market making as a last resort
Gavin Dauer winds up to throw a pitch during a Brandeis baseball game.

January 24, 2023

Finding their competitive advantage
An image of a man holding a piggy bank jumping across a chasm in the ground opening underneath him.

January 24, 2023

How the world economy could avoid recession
A nurse in blue scrubs and a face mask walks along a hall in a hospital.

January 19, 2023

Fed explores equity amid shifting work patterns
Image of Ahmad Namini

January 17, 2023

Investors Like Me: Ahmad Namini
Image of Representatives Matt Gaetz and Kevin McCarthy talking closely on the floor of the House of Representatives

January 11, 2023

Here's what House Speaker McCarthy's chaotic election means for the economy and debt ceiling
Photo illustration of Ayatollah Khamenei with former Ayatollah Khomeini in the background

January 10, 2023

Iran Protests Likely to Intensify as Economy Worsens
Image of businessman in black shoes standing before a dangerous path, leaving his comfort zone

January 7, 2023

Andy Molinsky one trip away from expansion
Image of traders working on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange during morning trading

January 6, 2023

Who are “the markets”?
A picture of Roland working at a laptop.

February 28, 2022

Roland Blanding ’21, MA’23: Standing out in his career search
A photo of Michelle Guan dressed in a gray jacket in the student cluster.

February 3, 2022

Michelle Guan, MSBA’23: Changing her career, finding a community
A portrait of Evan Goddard with the Sachar cluster in the background.

February 1, 2022

Evan Goddard, MSF’24: A future career in FinTech
A portrait of Alex Losada in a blue suit with trees in the background.

February 1, 2022

Alex Losada ’22, MA’23: Gaining valuable work experience
A picture of Rebecah Kennedy talking to another student.

February 1, 2022

Rebecah Kennedy ’22, MA’23: Helping minority-owned businesses thrive
A portrait of Christiana Wang in a black sweater.

February 1, 2022

Christiana Wang, MSF/MBA’23: ‘We’re one big team here’