Office of the President

• Sept. 25, 2024: Message to the Brandeis Community
• Sept. 1, 2024: Sad News: Hersh Goldberg-Polin, son of Brandeis alumna Rachel Goldberg-Polin ’92 and Jon Polin
• Aug. 21, 2024: Call for Nominations: 2025 Honorary Degree Recipients
• Aug. 14, 2024: Welcome Back
• July 29, 2024: Remembering Jack Connors

June 28, 2024: Announcing Amy Morton, SVP of Marketing and Communications

April 22, 2024: Extending transfer application deadline

April 18, 2024: April Board of Trustees Meeting Report

April 16, 2024: Administrative News

March 28, 2024: The Presidential Task Force on Free Expression

March 26, 2024: 2024 Leonard Bernstein Festival of the Creative Arts

March 12, 2024: 2024 Commencement Speakers and Honorary Degree Recipients

Feb. 21, 2024: January Board of Trustees Meeting Report

Jan. 17, 2024: Free Expression in the Academy

Dec. 9, 2023: Funeral Service for Eli Stuart ’26

Dec. 4, 2023: Happy Holidays from Brandeis University

Nov. 27, 2023: Brandeis’ commitments to inclusion and to combatting hate

Nov. 11, 2023: Creating an Open Dialogue and Our Collective Responsibility

Nov. 8, 2023: A space for free speech, not hate speech

Oct. 26, 2023: Setting the Record Straight

Oct. 24, 2023: Brandeis Professors Marder and Petsko Win National Medal of Science

Oct. 23, 2023: Statement on Israel and Support for Our Campus Community

Oct. 17, 2023: A Terrific 75th!

Oct. 11, 2023: This Week’s 75th Commemoration

Oct. 7, 2023: Statement on Israel

Oct. 2, 2023: Alumnus Drew Weissman Wins the Nobel Prize

Sept. 27, 2023: September Board of Trustees Meeting

Sept. 18, 2023: U.S. News and World Report Rankings

Aug. 31, 2023: Call for Nominations: 2024 Honorary Degree Recipients

Aug. 29, 2023: Welcome to Brandeis' 75th Anniversary Year

July 12, 2023: Our 75th Anniversary Year Begins

June 29, 2023: Today’s Supreme Court Ruling

June 5, 2023: Update on Task Force on Academic Administrative Structure

May 23, 2023: Leadership update in Communications, Marketing, and External Relations

May 17, 2023: National branding campaign

May 5, 2023: April Board of Trustees Meeting Report

May 1, 2023: Presidential Address

April 27, 2023: Administrative News: Senior Vice President of Institutional Advancement

April 13, 2023: 2023 Leonard Bernstein Festival of the Creative Arts

April 4, 2023: This year's commencement speakers

March 14, 2023: Task Force on Academic Administrative Structure

March 2, 2023: A new collaboration to combat antisemitism

February 27, 2023: January Board of Trustees Meeting Report

February 13, 2023: Last week's protest

February 11, 2023: Support for the people of Turkey and Syria

January 30, 2023: Call for Richman Fellowship and Gittler Prize Nominations

January 17, 2023: Brandeis' 75th Anniversary

December 8, 2022: Happy Holidays from Brandeis University

December 2, 2022: Remembering John Hose

November 28, 2022: Continuing support for our community

November 22, 2022: Reflecting on the week's events; financial assistance

November 20, 2022: Sad news

November 17, 2022: Community Check-In for Faculty and Staff (login required)

October 3, 2022: September Board of Trustees Meeting Report

September 7, 2022: Brandeis Receives $16.5 million to Endow Five Professorships

August 29, 2022: Call for Nominations: 2023 Honorary Degree Recipients

August 26, 2022: Welcome Back

June 24, 2022: Regarding the Recent Supreme Court Decision

June 14, 2022: In Response to the Mapping Project

June 3, 2022: Administrative News: Chief of Staff

May 31, 2022: A Return to Commencement Weekend

May 16, 2022: Condemning the Events in Buffalo

May 15, 2022: An Opportunity to Hear from Ukrainian President Zelenskyy

May 9, 2022: The Conclusion of the Academic Year

May 3, 2022: Administrative News: Vice President of Student Affairs Raymond Ou

April 26, 2022: April 2022 Board of Trustees Meeting Report

April 25, 2022: 2022 Leonard Bernstein Festival of the Creative Arts

April 1, 2022: Announcing Speakers and Honorary Degree Recipients for 2022 Commencement and [Re]Commencement

March 1, 2022: In Support of Peace

Feb. 3, 2022: January Board of Trustees Meeting Report

Feb. 2, 2022: Celebrating Black History Month

Jan. 31, 2022: Announcing Brandeis Vice President for Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion

Jan. 26, 2022: Call for Richman Fellowship and Gittler Prize Nominations

Jan. 17, 2022: Support for Our Community around Saturday's Hostage-Taking in Texas

Jan. 4, 2022: A Transformational Gift

Dec. 2. 2021: Announcement Regarding Brandeis' Anti-Racism Plans

Nov. 29, 2021: Happy Holidays from Brandeis University

Nov. 22, 2021: Commencement

Oct. 15, 2021: October Board of Trustees Meeting Report

Oct. 12, 2021: Call for Nominations: 2022 Honorary Degree Recipients

Oct. 7, 2021: Zamira Korff

Oct. 6, 2021: Advancing and Deepening Brandeis' Commitment to Sustainability

Sept. 2, 2021: Invitation to Join 9/11 Commemoration and Panels

Sept. 1, 2021: The Jewish Experience

Aug. 29, 2021: Convocation Address

Aug. 26, 2021: The New Academic Year

Aug. 25, 2021: Update on Anti-Racism Plans

June 19, 2021: Juneteenth — If you don't know, now you know.

June 9, 2021: Interim Chief Diversity Officer and Vice President of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion

June 3, 2021: News about David Weil

May 27, 2021: New Board of Trustees Chair: Lisa Kranc '75

May 24, 2021: Condemning antisemitic violence

May 21, 2021: Update on Brandeis' Sustainability Commitments

May 10, 2021: Commencement 2021 Invitation

May 5, 2021: Reflecting and looking forward

May 3, 2021: Chief Diversity Officer Mark Brimhall-Vargas

April 30, 2021: April 2021 Board of Trustees Meeting Report

April 27, 2021: Update on FY'22 Budget

April 22, 2021: Congratulating Provost Carol Fierke

April 20, 2021: Responding to the verdict in the Chauvin case

April 15, 2021: 2021 Leonard Bernstein Festival of the Creative Arts

April 13, 2021: Announcing the Indigenous Land Statement Committee

April 9, 2021: Leadership Update

March 31, 2021: More details about Commencement 2021

March 21, 2021: Supporting our community, confronting hate and violence

March 16, 2021: Brandeis' Plans for Fall 2021

March 11, 2021: Reflecting together on the past year of COVID-19

March 9, 2021: Remembering Carl J. Shapiro, H’03

March 2, 2021: Standing together with the Asian and Asian American community

Feb. 23, 2021: Commencement

Feb. 4, 2021: January 2021 BOT Meeting Report

Feb. 1, 2021: Optimism and realism as we start the spring semester

Jan. 18, 2021: Celebrating MLK Day

Jan. 7, 2021: In response to yesterday’s events in D.C.

Dec. 15, 2020: Announcing Gannit Ankori as Director and Chief Curator of The Rose

Dec. 10, 2020: Announcing the New Brandeis Sustainability Committee

Dec. 9, 2020: Happy Holidays from Brandeis University

Dec. 3, 2020: Kudos to the Brandeis community for a successful fall semester

Nov. 30, 2020: Announcing Brandeis' New Provost

Nov. 10, 2020: Draft University Anti-Racism Plan

Nov. 4, 2020: Brandeisian values and the democratic process

Oct. 21, 2020: A message about the upcoming election

Sept. 24, 2020: September Board of Trustees Meeting Report

Sept. 20, 2020: In memory of Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg

Aug. 24, 2020: Update on plans to address racism on campus

Aug. 20, 2020: Thanks to all for responding to today's incident

Aug. 14, 2020: Starting a New Semester

July 23, 2020: Administrative News — Student Affairs

July 15, 2020: Update on situation for international students

July 10, 2020: Response to recent instances of antisemitism

July 8, 2020: Supporting International Students

July 7, 2020: Report on the June Board of Trustees Meeting

June 30, 2020: Brandeis' plans for the fall semester

June 19, 2020: Celebrating Juneteenth

June 18, 2020: Welcoming the Supreme Court’s DACA decision

June 16, 2020: Clarification regarding action plans to address issues of systemic racism at Brandeis

June 15, 2020: Faculty and Staff Community Check-In (login required)

June 15, 2020: Supreme Court ruling protecting LGBTQ workers

June 12, 2020: Addressing the Financial Implications of COVID-19 for the University

June 9, 2020: Transforming Our Campus to Eliminate Systemic Bias

June 1, 2020: Standing Together against Racist Violence

May 27, 2020: Report on May Trustees Meeting

May 24, 2020: Celebrating the Brandeis Class of 2020

May 20, 2020: Update on Brandeis' Near-term Plans

May 13, 2020: Community Check-In: Thank you for Participating, the Video is Now Available (login required)

May 12, 2020: Report on the April Board of Trustees Meeting

May 6, 2020: Statement on the New Title IX Regulations

May 1, 2020: Update on COVID-19 Task Force / Financial Impact of COVID-19

April 24, 2020: Create@Brandeis Living Room Fest

April 14, 2020: Update on Commencement

April 3, 2020: Update on Search for New Provost

April 2, 2020: Community Check-In: Thank You for Participating, the Video is Now Available (login required)

March 30, 2020: Addressing the Challenges Ahead

March 23, 2020: Updated information related to Commencement

March 23, 2020: Working under Governor's order to close non-essential businesses

March 23, 2020: Governor orders business closures in Massachusetts

March 19, 2020: Significant Change to Commencement

March 18, 2020: Brandeis Community member has tested positive for COVID-19

March 16, 2020: Important new COVID-19 update related to leaving campus

March 15, 2020: Important COVID-19 Update

March 13, 2020: COVID-19 Important Community Update

March 11, 2020: COVID-19 UPDATE — Significant Changes to Classes and Operations / 布兰戴斯大学关于课程安排和运营的重大更新

Feb. 18, 2020: Report on the January Board of Trustees Meeting

Jan. 21, 2020: Provost Lisa Lynch

Jan. 14, 2020: Call for Richman Fellowship and Gittler Prize Nominations

Jan. 3, 2020: A Response to the Latest Antisemitic Violence

Dec. 17, 2019: Adding Caste to Our Non-Discrimination and Harassment Policy

Dec. 11, 2019: Happy Holidays from Brandeis University

Dec. 9, 2019: November Board of Trustees Meeting Report

Dec. 2, 2019: Announcement of the Campus Sustainability Task Force

Nov. 22, 2019: Remembering Barbara Mandel, P'73, H'19

Nov. 22, 2019: Happy Holidays, Happy New Year: Raffles and Prizes Party Invitation

Nov. 21, 2019: Staff Town Hall on the Framework

Nov. 14, 2019: Findings on Campus Climate and Our Action Steps

Oct. 24, 2019: Update on Springboard Funding Plan

Oct. 21, 2019: Remembering Morton L. Mandel, P’73, H’89

Oct. 8, 2019: Brandeis Participation in DACA Case

Oct. 3, 2019: Report on September Trustees Meeting

Oct. 2, 2019: President's Open Office Hours

Sept. 26. 2019: Update on Monday's Incident

Sept. 12, 2019: Call for Nominations: 2020 Honorary Degree Recipients

Sept. 9, 2019: The New Academic Year

Aug. 28, 2019: Update on Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion

Aug. 6, 2019: Announcing New SVP for Communications, Marketing and External Relations

July 4, 2019: No serious injuries in off-campus student residence fire

June 13, 2019: All-Campus Barbecue - August 1

May 23, 2019: Report on May Trustees Meeting

May 20, 2019: A Commencement to Remember

May 15, 2019: Update on Campus Vandalism

May 14, 2019: Report on April Trustees Meeting

May 3, 2019: In Response to Wednesday's Protest

April 29, 2019: NECHE Reaccreditation

April 2, 2019: Announcing the 2019 Commencement Speaker and Honorary Degree Recipients

March 28, 2019: 2019 Leonard Bernstein Festival of the Creative Arts

March 15, 2019: Recognizing the Tragedy in New Zealand

March 6, 2019: Update on the Framework Process

Feb. 5, 2019: Report on the January Trustees Meeting

Jan. 28, 2019: Update on the Framework and the Accessibility Forum

Jan. 24, 2019: Proposed Title IX Regulations

Jan. 23, 2019: Call for Nominations: Richman Fellowship and Gittler Prize

Jan. 14, 2019: President’s Discretionary Days

Jan. 11, 2019: Update on Trustee Retreat (Part III)

Dec. 20, 2018: Departure of Ira Jackson, EVP, Communications and External Relations

Dec. 18, 2018: Happy Holidays from Brandeis University

Dec. 11, 2018: Happy Holidays, Happy New Year: Dinner Invitation

Nov. 29, 2018: Independent Investigators’ Campus Climate Report

Nov. 28, 2018: Fossil Fuel Investment Policies

Nov. 14, 2018: Announcing the Toshizo Watanabe International Scholarship Program

Nov. 2, 2018: "A Framework for Our Future" Website

Oct. 29, 2018: A Framework for Our Future

Oct. 27, 2018: Condolences to Those Hurt by Violence in Pittsburgh

Oct. 26, 2018: Letter of Support for Our Transgender Community

Oct. 11, 2018: Presidential All-Campus Event

Oct. 10, 2018: Report on the September Trustees Meeting

Oct. 10, 2018: Principles of Free Speech and Free Expression

Oct. 9, 2018: Supporting One Another

Sept. 4, 2018: Important Update on Independent Investigation

July 10, 2018: All-Campus Barbecue — August 15

June 29, 2018: Supreme Court Decision on the Travel Ban

June 22, 2018: Update on Fossil Fuel Divestment

June 18, 2018: 2009-10 Suspension of Employer-Matched Retirement Benefits

June 15, 2018: Showcasing the Best of Brandeis

June 4, 2018: Additions to the President’s Office Team

May 22, 2018: Administrative News: Dean of Arts and Sciences

May 14, 2018: A Wonderful Commencement

May 13, 2018: Commencement 2018 Address

May 10, 2018: Report on the April Trustee Meetings

May 1, 2018: Administrative News — New Dean of International Business School

April 23, 2018: Announcing This Year's Commencement Speaker and Honorary Degree Recipients

April 19, 2018: Holidays and Summer Schedules

April 12, 2018: Personal Reflections

April 10, 2018: Independent Investigation Update

April 6, 2018: Independent Investigation

April 5, 2018: Administrative News

March 21, 2018: Today's Drill

March 21, 2018: Administrative News: Barry Shrage to Join Faculty

March 15, 2018: Please Join Me in Thanks

March 12, 2018: Celebrate Our Track Champions!

Feb. 20, 2018: A call for nominations for two distinguished prizes from Brandeis

Feb. 8: 2018: Sad News

Feb. 8, 2018: Report on Jan. 30-31 Board of Trustees Meeting

Jan. 17, 2018: Open meetings on Brandeis’ future

Jan. 16, 2018: Sad News

Jan. 2, 2018: Sad News

Dec. 22, 2017: The New Tax Bill and Brandeis

Dec. 19, 2017: Happy Holidays from Brandeis University

Dec. 2, 2017: Celebrating Our Soccer Team, and Our Community's Achievements

Dec. 1, 2017: Letter in Opposition to Tax Bill

Nov. 30, 2017: Nobel Prize Viewing Party - December 10

Nov. 27, 2017: Summary of November trustees meeting

Nov. 27, 2017: Preparing for the open meetings on Brandeis’ future

Nov. 22, 2017: Update on recent events

Nov. 21, 2017: Statement about unrelated incidents / 布兰戴斯大学官方声明：关于近期我校两起独立事件的阐明。

Nov. 20, 2017: Sad News

Nov. 14, 2017: Statement in response to the Foundation for Individual Rights in Education (FIRE) letter

Nov. 7, 2017: Policy on sexual harassment and discrimination

Oct. 30, 2017: Administrative Announcement

Oct. 10, 2017: Holiday Schedule and President's Discretionary Days

Oct. 2, 2017: Brandeis Faculty Share Nobel Prize

Sept. 26, 2017: 9/27 Free Expression Open Meeting

Sept. 12, 2017: News Regarding the Board of Trustees

Sept. 8, 2017: The New Academic Year

Sept. 7, 2017: Administrative News: Senior Vice President of Institutional Advancement

Sept. 5, 2017: Statement regarding upcoming DACA decision

Aug. 24, 2017: Yesterday's events and evaluating the university's response

Aug. 23, 2017: Message to the Community: Emergency Response

Aug. 14, 2017: Brandeis responds to events in Charlottesville

July 19, 2017: News Regarding the Board of Trustees

June 27, 2017: Brandeis announces largest single gift in university history

May 23, 2017: Administrative News: Executive Director of Hillel at Brandeis

May 21, 2017: Commencement 2017 Address

May 18, 2017: Administrative News: New Dean of Heller School

May 12, 2017: Administrative News: New Director of the Rose Art Museum

April 24, 2017: Administrative News: New Senior Vice President for Communications and External Relations

April 21, 2017: A Message About Efforts to Unionize PhD Students

April 10, 2017: Holidays and summer schedules

March 21, 2017: Invitation to Inaugural Richman Fellowship Lecture

March 8, 2017: Public Safety Announcement

Feb. 13, 2017: Thank you to Campus Operations

Feb. 3, 2017: Report on the January Board of Trustees Meeting

Jan. 29, 2017: In Response to Friday's Executive Order

Jan. 12, 2017: Orla O'Brien's New Role

Jan. 12, 2017: Final Community Meeting on Constituent Perception Research Study Findings

Jan. 10, 2017: A call for nominations for two distinguished prizes from Brandeis

Jan. 10, 2017: Administrative News: Nancy Winship Stepping Down as Senior Vice President for Institutional Advancement

Nov. 29, 2016: Report on November Board Meeting

Nov. 29, 2016: Giving Tuesday: Brandeis Unites Us

Nov. 23, 2016: Open Meetings on Perceptions of Brandeis

Nov. 22, 2016: Presidential Task Force on Free Expression

Nov. 18, 2016: Update on Diversity and Inclusion Efforts

Nov. 17, 2016: Reaffirming our Community Principles

Nov. 14, 2016: Troubling Campus Incident

Nov. 14, 2016: Town Hall for Unity, Tuesday, Nov. 15, at 8 p.m.

Nov. 9, 2016: Post-Election Discussions

Nov. 3, 2016: Inaugural Address

Nov. 2, 2016: Chief Diversity Officer Announcement

Nov. 1, 2016: Update on Sustainability Initiatives

Oct. 28, 2016: Invitation to the Inauguration Celebration, Nov. 5

Sept. 29, 2016: Holiday Schedule and President's Discretionary Days

Sept. 26, 2016: A Message to the Brandeis Community

Sept. 16, 2016: Report on the Board Meeting; Open Meetings

August 29, 2016: Update on Diversity and Inclusion Efforts

August 25, 2016: Welcome Back to Campus

August 12, 2016: Administrative News

July 8, 2016: Standing United Against Violence

July 1, 2016: A Message from President Ron Liebowitz

June 17, 2016: Greetings

May 31, 2016: Brandeis’ commitment to founders’ values

January 22, 2016: Thank you