Of Note

March 12, 2024

Thanks to a major new grant, English professor Ramie Targoff will translate the work of Renaissance poet Francesco Petrarch into 12 different languages — including Japanese and Farsi — to probe the meaning of romantic love across cultures.

March 6, 2024

This award will support Abbott's research and build the mathematical community at Brandeis, in the greater Boston area, and nationwide.

March 1, 2024

A team of Brandeis undergraduate mathematics students posted impressive results in the 84th William Lowell Putnam Mathematical Competition, coming in 37th out of 471 participating institutions from across the United States and Canada.

February 29, 2024

Norwich will join the Hornstein Program on a part-time basis in March before assuming the full time role in July.

February 26, 2024

Through this partnership, beginning in the 2024-2025 academic year, Heller and Nagoya GSID will exchange faculty, administrative staff, researchers, and graduate students. The schools will also conduct collaborative research and hold joint lectures and symposia.

February 2, 2024

In honor of Brandeis University’s 75th anniversary, the Schusterman Center for Israel Studies illuminates a little-known chapter in the university’s history.

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November 10, 2023

New research from the Ashton Graybiel Spatial Orientation Lab examines how small vibrating devices could help astronauts keep their bearings.

November 6, 2023

Leading scholars, esteemed leaders, and Brandeis community members joined together to discuss law, caste, and the pursuit of justice during The 6th International Conference on the Unfinished Legacy of Dr. B. R. Ambedkar, a conference hosted October 20 through October 22 at Brandeis University.

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October 26, 2023

President Ron Liebowitz shared the following message with the Brandeis community on Oct. 26.

Brandeis University seal

October 23, 2023

President Ron Liebowitz shared the following message with the Brandeis community on Oct. 23.

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October 9, 2023

President Ron Liebowitz shared the following message with the Brandeis community on the evening of October 7.

Christine Grienberger seated in front of computer screen

October 6, 2023

The funding will support research that examines a network of brain regions severely affected by Alzheimer's disease.

September 28, 2023
Brandeis Judges News

Brandeis University graduate student Maggie Shealy has been selected to train with the United States Olympic Fencing Team in Colorado Springs, Colorado, this week.

September 18, 2023

Groundbreaking neuroscientists Eve Marder and Lily Jan will jointly receive the 2023 Pearl Meister Greengard Prize.

September 8, 2023
GSAS News

GSAS welcomed an incoming class of 236 students across more than 40 programs.

August 17, 2023
Institutional Advancement

The university recently launched a new online giving platform powered by GiveCampus. Donors can easily make a gift using Venmo, Apple Pay, Google Pay, bank transfer, and more.

August 8, 2023
GSAS News

Kanaya Malakar, a fifth-year PhD student, and Gess Kelly, PhD ’23 co-wrote a grant proposal to bring a Women in Physics group to Brandeis.

Carmen Aguilar

July 13, 2023

Carmen Aguilar, a leader in higher education and continuing education, has been selected as the next vice president of the Rabb School of Continuing Studies at Brandeis.