Category: Arts
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.
An art project for those who may go unseen and unheardMay 27, 2022
Sienna 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.
What's next for these graduates? New York City.May 16, 2022
Members of the Class of 2022, moving to the big apple after graduation, share their excitement for the future and how Brandeis has prepared them for what lies ahead.
John-Andrew Morrison ’95 nominated for Tony in broadway’s “A Strange Loop”May 10, 2022
Broadway buffs are flocking to see the new musical about race, sexuality and theater.
Creating community through ‘Connections’ April 29, 2022
The Asian American Student Association's new magazine was inspired by Eastern Tide, a publication shared at Brandeis three decades ago.
Actor and podcaster Michelle Miller '11 takes the Brandeis QuestionnaireApril 15, 2022
Versatility, Miller says, has become a key element of her creative journey.
The State of Blackness: Carrying the torch to an inclusive communityApril 5, 2022
The Brandeis community came together for a weekend of food, dancing, and celebration.
Fostering Curiosity: Professor Elizabeth Bradfield’s life as a naturalist and poet April 4, 2022
The Cape Cod local shares her recent work, advice for students and passions on land and sea.
A dreamy adaptation of 'Orlando'March 14, 2022
The Department of Theater Arts performed this unique adaptation of Virginia Woolf's popular novel.
In residence: Writer Grace Talusan and poet Chen ChenFeb. 28, 2022
The Fannie Hurst Writer-in-Residence and the Jacob Ziskind Poet-in-Residence are able to divide their time between teaching courses and working on their personal writing projects. As a result, their art is thriving.
Erin Gee, associate professor of music, honored by the American Academy of Arts and LettersFeb. 24, 2022
In sync: two Brandeis students are skating into the history books.Feb. 23, 2022
Evan Israel '24 and Sami Winawer '23 are members of Hayden Select, a team of athletes looking to bring this unique form of skating to the winter Olympics.
Check out the latest edition of Brandeis MagazineFeb. 17, 2022
Brandeis Magazine features former Facebook engineer Sahar Massachi ’11, GSAS MA’12, who's working to build a kinder, gentler internet, and much more.
Showcasing Black artists at The Rose Art MuseumFeb. 14, 2022
The museum's curatorial team is dedicated to amplifying diverse and marginalized voices as a form of radical storytelling.
Sharing the “secrets of Stradivari”Feb. 6, 2022
Computer Science Professor Harry Mairson’s focus outside the classroom is on building violins, violas, and violoncellos. And he’s brought his digital tools to this work.
Brandeis student heads to Jeopardy! semifinalsFeb. 2, 2022
After his first win in the Jeopardy! National College Championships, Joey Kornman '23 will be competing in the upcoming semifinals.
The joys of Yiddish for kidsNov. 29, 2021
Anne-Marie Asner, MA'96, is behind Matzah Ball Books, a line of children's storybooks that ingeniously uses Yiddish to teach kids life lessons.
If you see an empty red dress on campus, this is whyNov. 15, 2021
Seeing one can be halting. Finding out what they represent can make them more profound.
The Arab Jewish musical revolutionNov. 12, 2021
In the last two decades, a small group of Mizrahi Jews — Jews of Middle Eastern and North African descent — have returned to their Arab Jewish roots and begun transforming the Israel's popular music scene.
Painting flowers on COVID’s plywood pallOct. 26, 2021
Amelie de Cirfontaine ’18 has brought her own brand of artistic expression from Brandeis to the streets of San Francisco.
Follow student actors into "the Empty"Oct. 4, 2021
"In the Empty," the Theater Arts Department's first live production since the pandemic began, was held in a tent outside Spingold Theater Oct. 1 through Oct. 3.
Live theater returns with a Brandeis tradition: The 24-Hour MusicalSept. 17, 2021
Maddy DuLong '23 takes us through this year's production, "Camp Rock."
You can now buy a share of a masterpiece. Is it worth it?Sept. 14, 2021
A new platform aims to allow everyday people to buy shares of a pricy piece of art. But as Brandeis International Business School dean Kathryn Graddy explains, art is a risky investment.
Surveying the jazz landscape, then and nowSept. 10, 2021
Grammy-winning musician Chuck Israels reflects on his Brandeis days, when he landed a gig with Billie Holiday, and his long career sharing the stage with icons including Bill Evans, John Coltrane and Nina Simone.
Brandeis students return to study abroadSept. 3, 2021
The 19 students who studied abroad this summer 2021 were the first Brandeis students to go abroad since March 2020.
14 tips for selecting classes at BrandeisJuly 13, 2021
Undergraduate Department Representatives (UDRs) have several tips you should consider when registering for classes.
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