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March 10, 2026
The Chronicle of Higher Education
Essay co-authored by President Arthur Levine. Subscription required.
March 5, 2026
eJewishPhilanthropy
Coverage of grant to fund second transcript development at Brandeis
February 4, 2026
Forbes
President Arthur Levine interviewed
December 22, 2025
NPR
Job shadowing program highlighted
December 19, 2025
Inside Higher Ed
The Brandeis Plan to Reinvent the Liberal Arts cited as an example of an institution "experimenting with genuine reinvention in the education students invest in and how it prepares them for life after they graduate."
December 11, 2025
Inside Higher Ed
Brandeis partnership with ETS explained
December 2, 2025
GBH Boston
President Arthur Levine interviewed; The Brandeis Plan to Reinvent the Liberal Arts profiled
November 25, 2025
President Levine joins the EdUp Experience Podcast to talk about how Brandeis is repositioning the liberal arts to align with the modern global digital knowledge economy.
November 21, 2025
Forbes
The Brandeis Plan to reinvent the liberal arts profiled
November 18, 2025
President Arthur Levine joins WittKieffer’s Impactful Leaders Podcast to share his vision for reinventing the liberal arts, embracing innovation and leading through disruption.
October 22, 2025
The Boston Globe
Globe calls Brandeis’ effort “worth watching.”
October 7, 2025
Shifting Schools: Conversations for K12 Educators Podcast
President Arthur Levine interviewed
October 1, 2025
Boston 25 News
President Arthur Levine interviewed
September 25, 2025
NightSide With Dan Rea
President Arthur Levine interviewed about The Brandeis Plan to Reinvent the Liberal Arts
September 18, 2025
Boston Business Journal
President Arthur Levine interviewed
September 17, 2025
Inside Higher Ed
Brandeis restructuring plans featured
September 10, 2025
eJewishPhilanthropy
Brandeis restructuring plans featured
September 10, 2025
Let’s reshape the liberal arts with a focus on applied learning, internships and training for jobs of the future and let faculty lead the way.
From Brandeis
The move is part of the university’s plan to align academic rigor and career readiness.
A Q&A with President Arthur Levine ’70, who believes studying the liberal arts is essential in the global digital knowledge economy.
December 10, 2025
Five new microcredentials will be piloted for the spring 2026 semester.
The event brought together employers across industries, offering students a chance to explore a wide range of career paths and practice their networking skills.
September 29, 2025
Lewis Brooks ’80, P’16, will lead the newly created Center for Careers and Applied Liberal Arts, a cornerstone of the university’s effort to reimagine higher education.
September 11, 2025
The Sept. 10 event detailed Brandeis University's plan to fortify career paths for Brandeis students and provide a roadmap for other institutions.
September 10, 2025
At a forum with higher education experts, Brandeis unveiled its 21st-century approach, which includes a skills-based core curriculum, a career competency transcript, ongoing employment guidance, and the integration of professional schools with the liberal arts.
September 10, 2025
Brandeis University convened a thoughtful, inclusive conversation with leading educators, policymakers, and innovators at the National Press Club in Washington, D.C. Together, they explored how institutions can better prepare students to thrive in the real world.
August 25, 2025
Staff from the Hiatt Career Center invited first-year students to think creatively about how a Brandeis liberal arts education can help shape their future.
August 4, 2025
Reshaping the academic enterprise will prepare Brandeis students to apply the liberal arts to better activate their learning and be career ready.