The Brief
Faculty Vote to Launch Engineering Degree Program
The interdepartmental program will draw not just on the sciences, but on history, ethics and other aspects of the liberal arts.
Remembering Herman Hemingway ’53, Champion of Social Justice
The first Black man to graduate from Brandeis, Hemingway devoted his life to fighting racial prejudice and advocating for the poor.
2021 Alumni Award Winners Take a Bow
Brandeis honors sociologist Patricia Hill Collins ’69, PhD’84, and scientists Susan Reich Weiss ’71 and Drew Weissman ’81, MA’81, P’15.
New Website Examines Jewish Identity and Community
The Jewish Experience will feature faculty research on Jewish history, culture and traditions, as well as profiles of Brandeisians who are transforming Judaism.
Men’s Tennis Serves Up History
At the NCAA tournament, the Judges enjoy stellar showings in the team, singles and doubles competitions.
Commencement 2021
The event was celebrated virtually, for the second year in a row, on May 23.
Brief Opinion
Brandeis faculty and staff share their insights on the web, in print and on TV.
Newsmakers
Celebrating noteworthy achievements by the Brandeis community.