March 2026

Features

Rising graphs and photos of smokestacks

March 31, 2026

In February 2026, the Trump administration overturned the EPA’s “endangerment finding," a legal cornerstone of federal climate regulation. The decision was easy to miss, but its consequences won’t be.

Two men standing at a front desk

March 31, 2026

Graduates launched careers and advanced their education across a wide range of fields, including healthcare, financial services, science and research, engineering and beyond.

A panel of speakers sit on stage at Brandeis’ annual Carapezza lecture.

March 27, 2026

Editors shared their experiences and hope for the future at Brandeis’ annual Carapezza lecture series event.

People gathered at a ribbon cutting

March 27, 2026

Powerful visual imaging equipment part of state life sciences ecosystem.

Emma Keohane smiling in a medical setting; Text reads: Brandeis' pre-med preparation

March 27, 2026

Blending scientific rigor with interdisciplinary exploration, students gain the skills, mentorship and perspective needed to thrive in medicine and beyond.

Sarai Sealy

March 25, 2026

Fencing, track standouts competed on the national stage.

Judge Mark Wolf

March 23, 2026

University Professor Anita Hill and Judge Mark Wolf participated in a "fireside chat" about the role of courts in preserving the rule of law.

Benjamin Schwartz ’27

March 23, 2026

MSBA student Benjamin Schwartz ’27 is using Brandeis’ sports analytics concentration to research baseball strategy, work with the Brandeis baseball team and connect with professionals across the sports industry.

Quieraney Belvin

March 18, 2026

One Heller student's experience as a caregiver is driving her research into why public assistance programs are so hard to navigate — and how to change that.

Anne Berry

March 17, 2026

Dopamine is best known as the brain's reward chemical, a molecule that floods the nervous system when a person experiences something positive — yet also plays a central role in memory, helping the brain lock in new information and store it for the long term.

Pregnant woman in a wheelchair

March 17, 2026

The Accessible Pregnancy Action Plan ensures that priorities are clearly communicated before, during and after delivery.

March 17, 2026

Kara Ayers is a nationally known disability policy expert and co-founder of the Disabled Parenting Project, and Associate Director of the University of Cincinnati Center for Excellence in Developmental Disabilities.

Crown Center panel

March 17, 2026

Experts with the Crown Center for Middle East Studies held a "teach-in" at Rapaporte Treasure Hall to discuss the latest developments in Iran and across the region.

Pharmacy collage

March 16, 2026

First-of-its-kind study finds two models could quickly become profitable while improving access to lifesaving treatment.

Sign with Brandeis logo

March 13, 2026

Provost Carol Fierke, PhD ’84, will conclude her term at the end of the academic year. Linda Bui has been appointed Interim Provost and Vice President of Academic Affairs.

Bad Bunny

March 12, 2026

Women's Studies Research Center scholar: salsa and "Nuyorican" rhythms are woven into political and cultural identity in America.

MALCOLM SHERMAN

March 9, 2026

Sherman served on the Board of Trustees for more than 40 years.

sketch books

March 6, 2026

Art and illustrations as testimony to the horrors of the Holocaust.

A woman buying a tv in a store

March 5, 2026

Quantum dots have transformed TV displays. Katie Shulenberger wants to understand why they haven't transformed energy production, too.

Students at a lab bench

March 5, 2026

At Brandeis, hands-on research is a fundamental part of the undergraduate college experience.

Two students holding a phone

March 4, 2026

It started with a simple observation in the dining hall: too many students eating alone. So a group of Brandeis students decided to do something about it.

Arthur Levine and book cover

March 3, 2026

"From Upheaval to Action: What Works in Changing Higher Ed" explores how institutions are confronting challenges and finding success.

Professor talking to students

March 3, 2026

Experiences and meals are shared at Generation One Network event.

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In the News

March 31, 2026
Forbes

Book by Professor Margie Lachman cited

March 31, 2026
Business Insider

Professor David Weil quoted

March 27, 2026
Haaretz

Flora Cassen, Lavine Family Director of the Brandeis Center for Jewish Studies, quoted

March 26, 2026
Inside Higher Ed

President Arthur Levine, Brandeis Plan cited

March 25, 2026
Boston Magazine

President Arthur Levine quoted

March 24, 2026
MassLive

President Arthur Levine, faculty, interviewed

March 10, 2026
The Chronicle of Higher Education

Essay co-authored by President Arthur Levine. Subscription required.

March 9, 2026
The World

Naghmeh Sohraibi, Charles (Corky) Goodman Chair in Middle East History, interviewed

March 5, 2026
eJewishPhilanthropy

Coverage of grant to fund second transcript development at Brandeis

March 5, 2026
The New Bedford Light

Professor Rajan Sonik quoted

March 3, 2026
Inside Higher Ed

President Arthur Levine quoted

Of Note

Book cover

April 2, 2026

"A Perfect Turmoil: Walter E. Fernald and the Struggle to Care for America’s Disabled" wins National Book Critics Circle Award.

Jesse Appell

March 24, 2026

Article details Appell's journey, from Brandeis to comedy clubs to running a successful tea business.

Charles Bennett

March 24, 2026

1964 Brandeis grad was a pioneer of quantum information science.

Flyer for event

March 18, 2026

Four of the nation's leading journalists will headline the March 24 event.

Sign

March 17, 2026

Graduate program will expand its reach with new model beginning in 2027.

Emilie Connolly

March 12, 2026

Assistant history professor honored for her book, "Vested Interests: Trusteeship and Native Dispossession in the United States"

The entrance of the Heller School.

March 10, 2026

A major new federal study by researchers at Brandeis’ Heller school and Mass General Brigham hospital (MGB) aims to change the way seniors experience primary care.

Iran on a map

March 2, 2026

Iran expertise at the Crown Center offers analysis, research and context that draws on decades of experience.