October 2024

Features

Two people with pumpkins on their heads standing behind the Brandeis sign on South Street. Colorful mums are in bloom.

October 31, 2024

Social media student ambassadors share some spooktacular moments on the Brandeis campus.

Hebrew Fellowship Consortium staff members

October 30, 2024

Launched in 2022, the consortium is working to expand exponentially the number of proficient Hebrew speakers worldwide.

Allan Lichtman holding speaking into a microphone

October 29, 2024

Renowned historian shares his insights on presidential election

Red, white and blue striped background. Two people working under the hood of a truck.

October 29, 2024

In the run-up to the presidential election, Brandeis Stories asked university faculty to provide expert analysis and insight into some of the issues raised during this campaign season.

Peter Rojas stands next to a sign that reads Brandeis Intercultural Center

October 28, 2024

Peter Rojas, the new director of the Brandeis Intercultural Center, is passionate about diversity, equity, and inclusion.

Red, white and blue striped background. People in the foreground are shaded with blue. One person wears armor, and a shield reads: Trump Army Operation Flag Drop

October 21, 2024

In the run-up to the presidential election, Brandeis Stories asked university faculty to provide expert analysis and insight into some of the issues raised during this campaign season.

Red, white and blue striped background. People are holding signs written in Arabic.

October 18, 2024

In the run-up to the presidential election, Brandeis Stories asked university faculty to provide expert analysis and insight into some of the issues raised during this campaign season.

Red, white and blue striped background. A United States map with various swing state percentages labeled.

October 17, 2024

In the run-up to the presidential election, Brandeis Stories asked university faculty to provide expert analysis and insight into some of the issues raised during this campaign season.

Dr. Danielle Allen, recipient of the Joseph B. and Toby Gittler Prize, speaks at Brandeis University on October 8, 2024.

October 11, 2024

The renowned political scholar, columnist, and public policy leader Danielle Allen addressed a packed room at Brandeis after accepting the 2024 Joseph B. and Toby Gittler Prize, which recognizes lasting scholarly contributions to racial, ethnic and/or religious relations.

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October 11, 2024

Under sunny skies, alumni returned to Brandeis to reconnect with one another, enjoy the autumnal beauty of campus, and catch a glimpse of life at the university today.

Red, white and blue striped background. People in the foreground are shaded with blue. One person wears armor, and a shield reads: Trump Army Operation Flag Drop

October 10, 2024

In the run-up to the presidential election, Brandeis Stories asked university faculty to provide expert analysis and insight into some of the issues raised during this campaign season.

Mandy Feuerman sits on a park bench

October 8, 2024

Undergraduate Mandy Feuerman ’25 will share her expertise with students across the country in a nationally-streamed panel discussion, “Student Voices on Voting: How Students Are Approaching the Upcoming Election.”

Brandeis Family Weekend, Alumni Weekend, and Homecoming were full of excitement and unforgettable memories.

In the run-up to the presidential election, Brandeis Stories asked university faculty to provide expert analysis and insight into some of the issues raised during this campaign season.

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In the News

October 28, 2024
The New York Times

Opinion guest essay from University Professor Anita Hill

October 21, 2024
Lancaster Guardian

Ecology professor Colleen Hitchcock mentioned

clenching the Israeli flag

October 9, 2024
The Conversation

Most Jewish students say they sense hostility on campus, but the reasons vary, write Professor Leonard Saxe and Research Scientist Graham Wright.

October 8, 2024
New York Daily News

Heller School professor David Weil quoted

October 8, 2024
Cape Cod Enterprise

Exhibition features photographs of former Brandeis professor Morrie Schwartz

October 1, 2024
On Labor

Heller School professor David Weil quoted

October 1, 2024
Denver Post

Heller School professor David Weil quoted

Of Note

October 31, 2024

The 54th Lewis S. Rosenstiel Award for Distinguished Work in Basic Biomedical Research has been conferred on 4 remarkable neuroscientists.

October 30, 2024

Paola Servino, Associate Professor of the Practice of Italian Studies and Co-chair of the Interdepartmental Program of Italian Studies, has been named Best Italian Teacher of the Year by the Massachusetts Italian Teachers Association (MITA/AATI) for 2024.