Continuing the search for Chief Diversity Officer and Vice President of DEI
The University’s search committee is conducting interviews and listening sessions to choose individuals for these important roles.
Fall 2021 updated COVID-19 policies
The University outlined its policies on COVID-19 testing and mask wearing.
The Class of 2021 graduates in the University’s first online commencement ceremony
President Ron Liebowitz, keynote speaker Bryan Stevenson and student speakers addressed the graduating class.
The Union Senate charters new clubs and proposes new program
The Senate finished the semester with a vote to approve the chartering of two new clubs and a discussion on a proposed student leader payment program.
Prevention, Advocacy & Resource Center hosts discussion of transformative justice in higher education
Prevention, Advocacy & Resource Center invited speakers from Brown University to discuss transformative justice and its potential benefits for the Brandeis community.
The Student Union amends its constitution
The Student Union reviewed its constitution after a three-year period and voted on 33 proposed amendments.
Psychology department releases Diversity, Equity & Inclusion survey
The Psychology department released a DEI survey and announced plans to review the results this summer.
Chief Diversity Officer Brimhall-Vargas accepts new position at Fenway Health and will be leaving the University in the summer
Brimhall-Vargas announced he will be departing from the University to take on the role of Executive Vice President for Racial Equity and Social Justice at Fenway Health.
Center for Spiritual Life hosts COVID-19 memorial service
Members of the Brandeis community read names and tributes for individuals who have passed away in the past year.
Author Benjamin Talton discusses American and African relations
Talton expressed a longing to return to the “radical politics” of the 1980s.
Community members gather to Take Back the Night
Organizers discussed the results of the spring 2019 Campus Climate Survey.
The Student Union passes new bylaws and approves next year's budget
The Student Union declared five bylaw amendments and confirmed the $53,000 budget for fiscal year 2022.
University launches COVID-19 vaccination clinic for students
COVID-19 vaccines were made available to students by appointment on April 19.
Administrators met with senators to answer student questions
Senators asked administrators questions about mental health services, anti-racism efforts, campus dining and more.
Brandeis Hillel celebrates Israeli Independence Day
The in-person celebration included activities, giveaways and snacks to mark the formal establishment of the state of Israel.
Over 180,000 people rally in Boston Common for March 28 "No Kings" protest
Brandeis Public Safety dispels circulating ICE vehicle rumors
A seat at the table: inside the ICC's "Be Curious Dinner"
Re/Chic: Threading together clothing and community
Professors discuss possibility of nuclear disarmament amid high political tensions