Category: Alumni
From Gen One to each other: Five tips for First-Generation studentsNov. 7, 2022In celebration of First Generation Student Day on November 8th, five first generation students share their tips for the first-year experience.
Watch: Family Weekend at BrandeisNov. 7, 2022Brandeis welcomed over 1,000 family members of undergraduate students for Family Weekend Oct. 28 to 30.
Nominate a young alum for the 'BOLD 9'Nov. 4, 2022The BOLD 9 celebrates alumni who have graduated in the last ten years and have already made major contributions in their fields.
A circle of friendshipNov. 1, 2022
7 indigenous artists with a Brandeis connectionNov. 1, 2022In honor of Native American Heritage Month this November, the Brandeis Alumni Association is highlighting Native American and Indigenous artists who have a Brandeis connection.
Transformative science expansion on the horizonSept. 29, 2022The project will add about 100,000 square feet of space for labs, state-of-the-art classrooms, and more.
Brandeis names Pulitzer Prize-winning editor Martin Baron 2023 Richman FellowSept. 8, 2022The renowned journalist who served as top editor of the Washington Post and Boston Globe will visit campus in the spring.
Brandeis receives $16.5 million to endow five professorshipsSept. 7, 2022An unprecedented burst of community support will establish new endowed professorships across five disciplines.
Saving the world's synagogues from destructionSept. 2, 2022Michael Mail, MA'83, wants to preserve Judaism's most important historic sites. His organization, the Foundation for Jewish Heritage, is in a race against time.
Watch: Move-In Day 2022Aug. 26, 2022The Class of 2026 moves into campus with the help of friends, family, and the Orientation team.
Photos: Brandeis welcomes the Class of 2026Aug. 23, 2022The positive energy was palpable as the Class of 2026 filled their residence halls, said goodbye to their parents, and began the next chapter of their lives at Brandeis’ 2022 Move-In Day on Sunday.
Finding a solution for children in crisisAug. 11, 2022Inspired by his executive MBA program at the Heller School, Ilan Schwartz, EMBA’21, established a one-of-a-kind crisis stabilization program at Newton-Wellesley Hospital, where he is chief of pediatric emergency medicine.
Fabric of changeJuly 21, 2022Ambreen Khan, MA SID’19, fosters economic empowerment for artisan women from Pakistan to Texas in an increasingly competitive marketplace.
Read the latest issue of Brandeis MagazineJuly 13, 2022The Summer issue of Brandeis Magazine is brimming with stories of courage, love and loss, as well as campus news, updates on faculty research and more.
The nicest guy in comedyJuly 8, 2022Breaking through the stereotype of the brooding comedian, Josh Gondelman '07 is finding success on his own, friendlier terms.
Marta Kauffman ’78 endows professorship in African and African American StudiesJune 16, 2022“Friends” co-creator's pledge establishes the first chair in the department’s history.
Alumni Weekend returns: 'Just like coming home'June 15, 2022In a joyous gathering that was a long time coming, Brandeisians from around the globe came together for a convivial Alumni Weekend that included plenty of high-fives, catching up and enjoying long-cherished traditions.
‘Out and Outspoken’June 3, 2022Attorney Jennifer Post ’86 champions authenticity, visibility and professional success within the LGBTQ+ community by speaking her truth and working hard – very hard.
Watch: Celebrating the Class of 2022June 1, 2022Resilient, adaptable, motivated: The students who make up the Brandeis University Class of 2022 have had a college experience like no other.
An art project for those who may go unseen and unheardMay 27, 2022Sienna Bucu '22 has been awarded a $10,000 Projects for Peace grant to take on an ambitious art installation project in the public schools of her hometown, Union, New Jersey.
‘The Most Resilient Class in Brandeis’ History’ Rejoices at [Re]CommencementMay 23, 2022This year's commencement exercises allowed the classes of 2020 and 2021 to share their milestone moment together at last.
Watch: The Class of 2022 looks backMay 20, 2022Students from this year's graduating class reflect on their experiences at Brandeis, through the pandemic, connecting to the community and accomplishing their goals along the way.
Meet the 2022 Bold 9May 13, 2022This year's group of outstanding young alumni include artists, activists and entrepreneurs who are driving important conversations.
John-Andrew Morrison ’95 nominated for Tony in broadway’s “A Strange Loop”May 10, 2022Broadway buffs are flocking to see the new musical about race, sexuality and theater.
How Jiahuan 'Green' Xia ’15 began a streetwear empire from his room at BrandeisMay 6, 2022Xia now oversees a growing international streetwear business. He still wants to accomplish a whole lot more.
Creating community through ‘Connections’ April 29, 2022The Asian American Student Association's new magazine was inspired by Eastern Tide, a publication shared at Brandeis three decades ago.
Powered by pride: How the Brandeis community champions sustainabilityApril 21, 2022Six things you need to know about the sustainability work being done on campus and by alumni in their own communities.
Actor and podcaster Michelle Miller '11 takes the Brandeis QuestionnaireApril 15, 2022Versatility, Miller says, has become a key element of her creative journey.
Roses in Concrete: Empowering tomorrow’s leaders through mentorshipApril 15, 2022Roses in Concrete, a program enabling Brandeis students of color to mentor Waltham High School students, and in turn be mentored by recent alumni, was designed to foster meaningful mentorships and professional development opportunities.
The State of Blackness: Carrying the torch to an inclusive communityApril 5, 2022The Brandeis community came together for a weekend of food, dancing, and celebration.
Former Gov. Deval Patrick to deliver 2022 Commencement address; TV producer Marta Kauffman to speak to classes of 2020 and 2021 April 1, 2022
Dispatches from Ukraine: Alumni share stories of horror and hope from KyivMarch 9, 2022Alumni living in Ukraine tell harrowing stories, and ask the Brandeis community for help, from the center of the conflict.
Scientist standing tall: Deborah Berebichez ’96 is in unique Smithsonian exhibitMarch 8, 2022Honored for her achievements as a physicist, Dr. Deborah Berebichez ’96 is part of a new Smithsonian exhibit featuring her 3-D printed likeness.
Check out the latest edition of Brandeis MagazineFeb. 17, 2022Brandeis Magazine features former Facebook engineer Sahar Massachi ’11, GSAS MA’12, who's working to build a kinder, gentler internet, and much more.
Carol Anderson named winner of 2022 Gittler PrizeFeb. 1, 2022Anderson is a leading scholar of African American studies and award-winning author.
The push she was looking forJan. 12, 2022Moyinoluwa Abiola, MSF’20, pushed herself outside her comfort zone to make the most of her time at Brandeis International Business School.
Can MARS help astronauts orient in space?Jan. 10, 2022With a grant from NASA, research scientist Vivekanand Pandey Vimal, GSAS PhD'17, is exploring whether specialized training using Brandeis' Multi-Axis Rotation System chair can help people trust technology over their own sense of orientation.
Share your ideas for celebrating 75 years of BrandeisJan. 7, 2022Brandeis will celebrate its 75th anniversary in 2023. Members of the community are invited to contribute ideas and suggestions on how to make it a memorable and momentous year.
- $10 million alumni gift to transform community engagement at BrandeisJan. 4, 2022
The Vic and Bobbi Samuels ’63 Center for Community Partnerships and Civic Transformation will support faculty, staff, students and community partners in their efforts to improve the world.
Drew Weissman ’81, MA’81, P’15, among Time's ‘Heroes of the Year’Dec. 14, 2021Drew Weissman ’81, MA’81, P’15, along with fellow scientists whose work led to the development of COVID-19 vaccinations, has been named one of 2021's 'Heroes of the Year' by Time Magazine.
From Albania to Silicon ValleyDec. 7, 2021Klodeta Janaqi’s childhood dream of studying in the U.S. seemed out of reach. Then a fellowship at Brandeis changed everything. “Donors should know they are making many people’s dreams come true,” says the MBA’21 graduate.
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