Office of the Provost

July 27, 2022: Sad News: Andrew Hahn

July 1, 2022: Administrative News in the Office of the Provost

April 15, 2022: Heller School Dean Transition

April 13, 2022: Dean of Arts and Sciences Transition

April 11, 2022: Important COVID-19 Updates: Quarantine

March 25, 2022: Reimplementing COVID precautions

March 3, 2022: Important updates to our COVID-19 policies

March 3, 2022: Doing Better at Brandeis Workshop Series

March 2, 2022: Information and Resources Related to the Crisis in Ukraine

Jan. 26, 2022: Looking forward to in-person classes on Feb. 1

Jan. 19, 2022: Sad News: Marty Krauss

Jan. 10, 2022: Inclement Weather Policy

Jan. 7, 2022: Important adjustments to the spring semester due to COVID

Dec. 21, 2021: Omicron Update: Spring Semester Preparations

Dec. 9, 2021: New Pass Time - Fall 2022

Nov. 1, 2021: Academic accommodations

Oct. 26, 2021: In Person Class Expectations

Sept. 3, 2021: Administrative News in the Office of the Provost

Aug. 28, 2021: Navigating COVID for Fall 2021

Aug. 11, 2021: Fall Academic Accommodations for Students

July 20, 2021: Update on Chief Diversity Officer and Vice President for Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Search

June 14, 2021: Sad News: Michael Henchman

May 3, 2021: University Summer Travel Policy

Apr. 26, 2021: Student Vaccination Requirement for Fall 2021

Apr. 21, 2021: Planning for Fall 2021

Apr. 16, 2021: Brandeis COVID-19 Vaccination Update

Apr. 9, 2021: Supporting Students During Ramadan

Apr. 8, 2021: Important: COVID-19 vaccination updates

Apr. 8, 2021: Fall Classes and Fall Registration

Mar. 31, 2021: More details about Commencement 2021

Mar. 30, 2021: Climate Week at International Business School, April 14-22

Mar. 17, 2021: Sad news: Benson Saler

Mar. 16, 2021: Brandeis' plans for Fall 2021

Mar. 15, 2021: Sad news: Martin Boykan

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

Mar. 11, 2021: Sad news: David Gil

Mar. 2, 2021: 2020-21 Faculty Activity Report

Feb. 23, 2021: Mid-course Feedback from Students

Feb. 23, 2021: COVID-19 capacity limit changes

Feb. 18, 2021: COVID Safety Updates/Reminders for Spring 2021

Feb. 17, 2021: Sad news: Andreas Teuber

Jan.28, 2021: Announcing the New Dean of the Graduate School of Arts and Sciences

Jan.20, 2021: Sad news: David Buchsbaum

Jan. 20, 2021: Greetings from the Provost

Dec. 23, 2020: Additional space capacity reductions

Dec. 11, 2020: Spring 2021 Academic Calendar Update

Dec. 11, 2020: Massachusetts COVID-19 Rollback

Dec. 9, 2020: Vice Provost for Research Update

Dec. 9, 2020: Call for Proposals - Teaching Innovation Grants 2021-2022

Nov. 30, 2020: A Brandeis Holiday Tradition

Nov. 23, 2020: New Protocols To Address Rising Infection Rates On Campus

Oct. 21, 2020: Informational: Travel and Visitor Policy Reminders

Oct. 20, 2020: Informational: Suspension of Spring Study Abroad 2021

Oct. 8, 2020: Informational: Spring Semester to Begin Feb. 1

Sept. 21, 2020: Reflections on Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg

Sept. 10, 2020: VoteDeis Website

Sept. 2, 2020: Introducing the Brandeis Campus Passport Portal

Aug. 25, 2020: Suggestions and Policies on Recording Classroom Discussions

Aug. 24, 2020: COVID-19 Health and Safety Compliance: Checklist for Campus Return

July 29, 2020: Stage 2 of Scaling Up at Brandeis

July 24, 2020: Updated Massachusetts Travel/Quarantine Information

• June 22, 2020: Phase 1b: Arts

• June 18, 2020: Sad News: Gregory Shesko

• June 16, 2020: Next Stage in Opening Up Science Labs

• June 15, 2020: COVID-19, IP and Video Teaching Materials 

• June 12, 2020: Hybrid Teaching Institute and $1,500 Stipend

• June 8, 2020: “America’s Racial Reckoning” Faculty Panel Conversation

• June 4, 2020: Brandeis Academic Calendar and Study Abroad Announcement

• June 2, 2020: Updated Intellectual Property Policy

• May 26, 2020: Initial Process for Scaling Up Campus Research

• May 7, 2020: Sad news: Hilda Kahne

• April 28, 2020: Gov. Baker Extends Closure Order to May 18

• April 24, 2020: Update: Summer Programs at Brandeis 2020

• April 16, 2020: Sad News: Eugene Goodheart

• April 13, 2020: Revised Spring 2020 Academic Calendar

• April 8, 2020: Updates on COVID-19 Policies

• March 31, 2020: New Credit/No Credit Option for Graduate Students Spring 2020

• March 22, 2020: Important Update: Further Revision of Undergraduate Pass/Fail and Clarification of Credit/No Credit (Corrected)

• March 21, 2020: Important Information: New Pass/Fail Policy and Academic Calendar Dates (Corrected)

• March 21, 2020: Important New Academic Policies in Response to COVID-19 (Corrected)

• March 18, 2020: Brandeis Community Member Has Tested Positive for COVID-19

• March 18, 2020: COVID-19: New Restrictions for Students on Campus

• March 18, 2020: New Research Protocols and Restrictions

• March 15, 2020: Time Sensitive: No In-Person Classes This Week

• March 13, 2020: COVID-19 and Supporting the Community

• Mar. 9, 2020: Coronavirus Update: New Event and Travel Policies Effective Immediately

• March 3, 2020: 2019-20 Faculty Activity Report

• March 1, 2020: New Travel Restrictions to Italy and Iran Due to Coronavirus

• Feb. 26, 2020: Additional Update to the Community on the Coronavirus

• Feb. 9, 2020: Update to the Community on the Coronavirus

• Jan. 30, 2020: Call for Proposals — Teaching Innovation Grants 2020-21

• Jan. 13, 2020: Sad News: John Bush Jones

• Dec. 5, 2019: A Brandeis Holiday Tradition

• Nov. 19, 2019: Sad News: Robert (Bob) Preyer

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

• Oct. 17, 2019: Invitation to University Professor and Volen Center Celebration

• Sept. 17, 2019: 2019-20 University Standing Committees

• Sept. 5, 2019: Sad News: Colin Steel

• Aug. 29, 2019: Progress on Student Concerns

• Aug. 28, 2019: Convocation Remarks, Provost Lisa Lynch, P'17

• Aug. 23, 2019: Sad News: Professor Emeritus Ricardo Morant

• Aug. 23, 2019: Announcing Our New Director of Athletics

• Aug. 21, 2019: Congratulations to the 2019-20 Provost Research Grant Recipients

• Aug. 14, 2019: Sad News: Jake Sibley '20

• Aug. 13, 2019: Announcing Our New Vice Provost of Student Affairs

• Aug. 6, 2019: Congratulations to the 2019-20 Provost's Teaching Innovation Grant Recipients

• Aug. 2, 2019: SciFest

• Aug. 1, 2019: Changes in the Office of the Arts

• July 26, 2019: Sad News: Alfred G. Redfield, Emeritus Professor of Physics and Biochemistry

• July 18, 2019: Sad News: Max Chretien

• June 26, 2019: Sad News: Professor Emeritus Robert Stevenson, Chemistry

• May 30, 2019: New Postdoctoral Associates Benefits Jan. 1 2020

• May 17, 2019: Invitation to Alumni Weekend, May 31-June 2

• May 1, 2019: Administrative News: Karen Muncaster, Vice President of the Rabb School, Going to Boston College

• April 26, 2019: Administrative News: Search Updates — Student Affairs and Athletics

• April 15, 2019: Administrative News: Changes at the Crown Center

• April 14, 2019: Admitted Students' Day

• April 2, 2019: Sad News: Professor Emeritus Jim Hendrickson, Chemistry

• March 25, 2019: Sad News: Professor Emeritus Serge Timasheff

• March 19, 2019: Commencement 2019 Registration and Regalia

• March 6, 2019: 2018-19 Faculty Activity Report

• Feb. 25, 2019: 2019-20 Teaching Innovation Grants: Call for Proposals

• Feb. 22, 2019: New Executive Director for the Center for Teaching and Learning, Mary-Ann Winkelmes

• Feb. 20, 2019: Sad News: Peter Heller

• Jan. 31, 2019: Sad News: Hermann Wellenstein

• Jan. 18, 2019: Provost Lynch Closing Comments at the Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Fellows Dinner

• Jan. 15, 2019: Sad News: Helen Van Vunakis

• Jan. 9, 2019: Grant Funding and the Government Shutdown

• Jan. 7, 2019: 50th Anniversary of the Department of African and African American Studies

• Dec. 20, 2018: Sad News: Saul Touster

• Dec. 20, 2018: Wind-Down of the Schuster Institute for Investigative Journalism

• Dec. 3, 2018: A Brandeis Holiday Tradition

• Nov. 30, 2018: Sad News: Sarita Bhalotra

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

• Oct. 12, 2018: Provost Lynch's Remarks at the We Believe You Vigil

• July 25, 2018: Grants Awarded for Teaching and Research

• July 9, 2018: Sad News: Morton Keller

• June 27, 2018: Dean of Arts and Sciences Transition

• May 11, 2018: 2018 NEASC Self-Study Draft

• May 2, 2018: Reception for Susan Birren Tomorrow

• April 30, 2018: Extension of Course Submission Deadlines

• April 25, 2018: Faculty Promotions Approved by the Board of Trustees

• April 24, 2018: Reception for Susan Birren

• March 26, 2018: Additional Teaching Innovation and Information Literacy Grants

• March 16, 2018: Commencement 2018 Registration and Regalia

• Feb. 28, 2018: Teaching Innovation Grants for 2018-19

• Jan. 19, 2018: Sad News: Steve Gendzier

• Dec. 4, 2017: A Brandeis Holiday Tradition

• Nov. 28, 2017: Matthew Sheehy Appointed University Librarian

• Nov. 17, 2017: Tax Proposals Possible Impact on Brandeis

• Oct. 25, 2017: Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Grants Awarded

• Oct. 25, 2017: Celebration of Life Service for John Lisman

• Oct. 23, 2017: Sad News: Professor John Lisman

• Oct. 13, 2017: Nahum Glatzer, Teaching Scholarship Award — Request for Nominations

• Oct. 13, 2017: Update on Dean of Arts and Sciences Search

• Sept. 20, 2017: Apply for SPARK Funding

• Sept. 18, 2017: Religious Holy Days Observance

• Aug. 30, 2017: Hurricane Harvey and Brandeis First Friday

• Aug. 10, 2017: Grants Awarded for Teaching and Research

• July 11, 2017: Research and Travel Abroad

• May 17, 2017: Invitation to Reunion 2017

• April 19, 2017: Faculty Diversity Grants

• Feb. 22, 2017: Teach-in Sunday, Feb. 26 at 1 p.m.

• Feb. 2, 2017: Community Update — Immigration Executive Order and Resources

• Jan. 30, 2017: Discussion on U.S. Immigration Policy

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

• Jan. 24, 2017: Faculty Appreciation Day, Brandeis Athletics

• Dec. 19, 2016: LTS Organizational Changes

• Dec. 5, 2016: A Brandeis Holiday Tradition

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

• Nov. 17, 2016: Reaffirming Our Community Principles

• Nov. 11, 2016: Supporting Our Community

• April 22, 2015: Title IX Resources and Campus Climate Survey

• April 22, 2015: Campus Climate Survey

• April 22, 2015: Panel Discussion in Honor of President Lawrence

• April 21, 2015: Inaugural Lecture for the Levitan Chair in Visual Sciences

• April 17, 2015: Invitation to a Discussion of Race and Inequality in Our Classrooms

• April 14, 2015: The Liberal Arts Research University in the 21st Century 

• April 1, 2015: Merit Raise Pool for FY 2016; Holiday and Summer Schedules

• March 27, 2015: Faculty Representatives to the Presidential Search Committee

• March 26, 2015: Faculty Activity Report Due March 31

• March 23, 2015: Research Award Applications Due March 27

• March 18, 2015: Commencement 2015 — Regalia Order Deadline Is April 6

• March 10, 2015: Teaching Innovation Proposals Due March 13

• March 5, 2015: 2014-15 Faculty Activity Report

• March 4, 2015: Sad News: Barbara Levy

• March 2, 2015: Update: Vice Provost for Research Search

• Feb. 26, 2015: Vice Provost for Research Search

• Feb. 26, 2015: Apply Now for a Research Award!

• Feb. 13, 2015: Professor Emeritus Andrew Szent-Györgyi

• Feb. 12, 2015: Teaching Innovation Grants

• Feb, 10, 2015: Snow and Make-Up Days

• Dec. 5, 2014: A Brandeis Holiday Tradition

• Dec. 4, 2014: Follow-up on Campus Activities and Discussions Related to the Events in Ferguson, Missouri

• Dec. 2, 2014: Sad News: Richard Onorato

• Nov. 25, 2014: Professor Emeritus Henry Linschitz