April 2025

Features

April 29, 2025

Anna Martin ’26 shares how joining The Justice, Brandeis’ independent student newspaper, helped her find community, passion and a new career path.

Zac Gondelman standing in front of Air Force One

April 18, 2025

For the second year in a row, a Brandeis undergraduate has been awarded a Truman Scholarship, the premier graduate scholarship for aspiring public service leaders in the United States.

Stuart Weitzman speaks into a microphone at a podium.

April 15, 2025

Stuart Weitzman visited campus to receive the Asper Award for Global Entrepreneurship and shared insights with students, faculty, alumni, and aspiring entrepreneurs on building a successful business.

Abigail Arnold stands at the "Jeopardy!" podium with host Ken Jennings.

April 11, 2025

Fulfilling a life-long dream to compete on America’s premiere game show, Abigail Arnold, GSAS PhD’20 has her day in the limelight.

Jonathan Sarna, Shirley Ann Jackson and Jim Obergefell

April 2, 2025

Brandeis will award honorary degrees to Shirley Ann Jackson, Jim Obergefell, and Jonathan D. Sarna ’75, GSAS MA’75.

Peter Thabet

May 15, 2024

A Fulbright Scholar who concentrated in finance and strategy and innovation, Thabet will share lessons obtained from his business studies during his Commencement remarks.

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In the News

April 26, 2025
The Boston Globe

Brandeis environmental studies students quoted

April 25, 2025
NPR

Shayna Weiss, Senior Associate Director of the Schusterman Center for Israel Studies, quoted

April 22, 2025
The Waltham Times

Research by Brandeis faculty members featured

April 20, 2025
The Hollywood Reporter

Article by Professor Thomas Doherty

April 19, 2025
International Policy Digest

Article by Professor Nader Habibi

April 13, 2025
The Times of Israel

Leonard Saxe, director of the Cohen Center for Modern Jewish Studies, quoted

April 10, 2025
Phys.org

Professor Alexandre Bisson quoted

April 9, 2025
The Washington Post

Professor Jill Greenlee quoted

April 7, 2025
JewishBoston

Chabad House at Brandeis featured

Of Note

April 26, 2025
Exeunt NYC

Review of “Rheology,” an off-Broadway play featuring professor Bulbul Chakraborty

Josh Perlmutter presents his three minute thesis on stage.

April 16, 2025

On April 4, students, faculty and staff gathered for the Graduate School of Arts and Sciences’ Three Minute Thesis (3MT) competition, where graduate students had just three minutes to explain their research to a general audience.

Aerial rendering of new residence hall situated on the lower side of the Brandeis campus

April 15, 2025

The new residence hall project signals long-term commitment to student life, sustainability, summer programming and the future of the Waltham campus.

The Brandeis University campus in spring.

April 2, 2025

Times Higher Education has named Brandeis University in the top 10 on its list of the World's Best Small Universities.