January 2025
Features
Ava Towle's first experience as “fly flipper” — a lab assistant that keeps fly stocks alive — helped spark a lasting passion for hands-on research.
The Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Commemoration was held on Friday, Jan. 17 in Skyline Commons. This year's event featured Rev. Dr. Brandon Thomas Crowley and Desiree Murphy ’10.
The Midyear Class of 2028 embarked on their long-awaited Brandeis journey on Sunday.
Charlie Goudge, assistant professor of anthropology, uses miniature wooden shipwreck models to teach maritime archaeology.
Brandeis researcher Julianne Pelaez, a postdoctoral associate in biology, has been awarded the Howard Hughes Medical Institute’s prestigious Hanna Gray Fellowship.
In the News
Brandeis featured
Article by Professor Kate Clifford Larson
Traci Green, director of Heller's Opioid Policy Research Collaborative, quoted.
Shayna Weiss, Senior Associate Director of the Schusterman Center for Israel Studies, quoted
Senior Scientist Andrew Kolodny interviewed
Cohen Center for Modern Jewish Studies report on antisemitism mentioned.
Professor Harry Mairson featured. Note: Subscription required.
Of Note
The School of Music faculty ensemble, Fredaissance, will premiere a commissioned composition by award-winning Taiwanese composer Dr. Yu-Hui Chang, Professor of Composition at Brandeis University.
The Jewish Book Council has selected publications by husband and wife faculty members President Emeritus Jehuda Reinharz, Phd’72, H’11, and Jacob S. Potofsky Professor of Sociology, Emerita Shulamit Reinharz, GSAS MA’69, PhD’77, as finalists for this year’s National Jewish Book Award.