Brandeis Magazine

Gilat Ben-Dor is an artist in Arizona. A solo exhibition of her work, “Mystical Jubilee,” opened in December at the Millet House Gallery, in Mesa. She is also curating a related group exhibition at the gallery. Nadav Zeimer is a former software engineer, high-school physics teacher and robotics coach-turned-school principal serving at-risk youth. After spending nearly two decades in education, and having turned a failing school into an A-rated institution, he is launching Digital Native Academic Credits, which would replace Advanced Placement exams with project-based digital credits. A book Nadav wrote on this topic was published in December. He offers special thanks to Michael Saivetz for making his work possible through generous financial support.