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All CategoriesMessinger urges students to take action against injusticefrom:Brandeis University Of WalthamAmerican Jewish World Service CEO and one-time New York City mayoral candidate Ruth Messinger urged Brandeis students to be humble yet unrelenting in their pursuit of social... Read more...Paths to compassionate action and servicefrom:Brandeis University Of WalthamFor anyone determined to make the world a better place, there was no shortage of inspiration during Tuesday’s symposium honoring Professor Laurence R. Simon, founder of the... Read more...
AmericanTowns Heroes: Ariana Hargis is a Real LivesaverAriana Hargis is the kind of lifeguard you want on duty when your loved ones are in the pool. She's a quick-thinking, focused professional with eyes in the back of her head. When... Read more...Boston Business Boot Camp adds Massachusetts Nursery and Landscape Association as a sponsorThe Boston Business Boot Camp, a three-day conference designed specifically to help green professionals grow their respective businesses, recently added the Massachusetts Nursery... Read more...Brandeis named 'Best Value College' by Princeton Reviewfrom:Brandeis University Of WalthamBrandeis University once again has been named one of The Princeton Review's list of “Best Value Colleges” for 2012. The list was announced today, Feb. 7. This... Read more...New NBC series 'Smash' features two alumnifrom:Brandeis University Of Waltham'Smash,' the much-anticipated NBC backstage melodrama, features two Brandeis alumni in leading roles – one in front of the camera, the other behind it. Emmy... Read more...Brandeis-Israel Collaborative Research Initiative proposals soughtfrom:Brandeis University Of WalthamBrandeis University has recently received funding from Bronfman Philanthropies for the Brandeis-Israel Collaborative Research Initiative. This initiative will enable the... Read more...Swings invade campus adding a touch of playfulness and mysteryfrom:Brandeis University Of WalthamRed swings have popped up around campus, adding a touch of playfulness and mystery. Maayan Bar-Yam ‘12, the student behind the 13 installations says he feels it is important... Read more...Lawrence addresses Indian university audiencefrom:Brandeis University Of WalthamAt a speech to a full house at Jindal Global University, Brandeis' president says India and the United States have much to learn from one another. Read more...Spring arts season offers variety of unique collaborationsfrom:Brandeis University Of WalthamFrom a stage adaptation of Virginia Woolf’s stories to Afghan and Indian music residencies; a modern dance and sculpture collaboration to a celebration of the Rose Art... Read more...Zipcar grant keeps Brandeis programs rollingfrom:Brandeis University Of WalthamA recently awarded $5,500 grant from the ZipCar Students with Drive program will help pay for students traveling to and from Experiential and Community Engaged Learning programs.... Read more...Lawrence kicks off presidential mission to Indiafrom:Brandeis University Of WalthamAfter arriving in India this week — his second international mission since becoming president of the university — Fred Lawrence devotes his first blog post to... Read more...A step closer to understanding, averting drug resistancefrom:Brandeis University Of WalthamBacterial resistance against antibiotics is growing exponentially. One reason is because drug resistant proteins are transporting “good” antibiotics out of the cells... Read more...Dunya concert to support aid for earthquake victimsfrom:Brandeis University Of WalthamThe event, which begins at 7 p.m. Saturday In Slosberg Recital Hall, is the culmination of efforts of on- and off-campus organizations, in particular the Brandeis Pluralism... Read more...Provost Steve Goldstein assembles his brain trustfrom:Brandeis University Of WalthamFive senior advisers with expertise in student learning, research, the faculty, the graduate and professional schools and the administration are world-class teachers and scholars... Read more...Katz to help students discover their inner comicfrom:Brandeis University Of WalthamJonathan Katz is probably best known for his alter ego, "Dr. Katz: Professional Therapist," but his credits also include writing, producing and acting for a variety of... Read more...
Sales guru Jeffrey Gitomer to headline Waltham conferenceEarly morning sales conferences are renowned for their coffee breaks. Besides being a time to network, it also provides opportunity for attendees to recaffeinate with their hot... Read more...Pool opened, water fine, and good time had by allfrom:Brandeis University Of WalthamDespite the freezing temperatures and the fresh layer of snow outside, hundreds of students donned bathing suits to enjoy a mid-January dip in celebration of the reopening of the... Read more...
Speakers added to Boston Business Boot Camp, a conference specifically designed for green industry professionals.The Boston Business Boot Camp, a three-day conference designed specifically to help green professionals grow their respective businesses, recently added Carissa St. Laurent of... Read more...Institute for Russian Jewry to hold full-day seminar on Israeli culturefrom:Brandeis University Of WalthamThe Brandeis-Genesis Institute for Russian Jewry will hold a full-day seminar on Sunday, Feb. 5, from 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. at Temple Israel in Boston. Read more...Come make waves: Pool reopening to put Brandeis back in swimfrom:Brandeis University Of WalthamStarting at 9 p.m. Saturday, an open swim for the campus community, competitive races and celebratory speeches by administration and student leaders will herald the return to... Read more...Walker MLK Day challenge: Take risks, out of lovefrom:Brandeis University Of WalthamThe former television anchorwoman, who has become a humanitarian activist and an ordained minister, told the annual memorial for the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King that the world is... Read more...Spring courses cover climate views, rebels, laughing mattersfrom:Brandeis University Of WalthamSabine von Mering wants to have a conversation about climate change; one that goes beyond whether it's happening. So the German language and literature professor is teaching... Read more...New midyear class joins the ranks of proud Brandeisiansfrom:Brandeis University Of WalthamAbout 130 midyear students now call Brandeis home after moving in Friday morning. Orientation leaders helped ease the transition, while President Fred Lawrence and Senior Vice... Read more...President's trip to expand Brandeis' India presencefrom:Brandeis University Of WalthamProfessors and administrators will explore collaborations with Indian universities, meet with alumni and prospective students and present public programs focusing on some of... Read more...Scores of midyear students move in at The Villagefrom:Brandeis University Of WalthamMidyear students are moving into The Village today to begin their college careers. Students will participate in a weeklong orientation session to help them learn the ropes and... Read more...MLK Day will feature poems, songs, speakers and servicefrom:Brandeis University Of WalthamPoetry, music, oratory and volunteer opportunities abound in the annual Brandeis commemoration of the life of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. The main event will take place beginning... Read more...Brandeis Press, alumni win Jewish Book Award honorsfrom:Brandeis University Of WalthamA Brandeis University Press book captured a National Jewish Book Award and three others were honored as finalists. Brandeis alumni won two National Jewish Book Awards and two... Read more...A lifelong Brandeisian, Robert Shapiro dies at 81from:Brandeis University Of WalthamA member of Brandeis’ first graduating class, Mr. Shapiro was a longtime member of the Board of Trustees, a reunion organizer, donor, fundraiser, president’s councilor... Read more...Schuster Institute, Fund for Investigative Journalism announce new collaborationfrom:Brandeis University Of WalthamThe Washington-based Fund will provide vital financial support for independent investigative reporters, and the Brandeis-based Institute will give professional guidance and an... Read more...Exhibit inspired by water crisis around the worldfrom:Brandeis University Of WalthamInspired by daily swims in the Adirondack Mountains, and the water crisis it brought to mind, Naoe Suzuki will exhibit her water-themed work in the Kniznick Gallery at the... Read more...Fashion-focused students win scholarships, mentoringfrom:Brandeis University Of WalthamFor the second consecutive year, all of Brandeis' candidates for prestigious YMA fashion scholarships have been accepted, winning $5,000 and access to internships and... Read more...Start your Search for Volunteer Opportunities in Waltham, Massachusetts with AmericanTowns Waltham Volunteer Guide!On behalf of non-profit groups and organizers all over Middlesex County, AmericanTowns would like to invite all of you to join in on making a difference. Seize today and... Read more...AmericanTowns PR Tool: Getting publicity for your Waltham organization has never been easierIf your nonprofit group in Waltham is looking to let the community know about an upcoming event, activity or initiative, our PR Tool is here to help! Here's how it works: when you... Read more...Weekend Activities in and around WalthamGive yourself a Time Out this week and treat yourself to a day out on the town. Whether you're in the mood to do some shopping, house hunting, catch a movie or just enjoy... Read more...Eat Local! Great Resources in the Waltham areaWhat’s one small change that 1) significantly improves your health 2) helps the environment 3) boosts Massachusetts’s economy and 4) helps you win the lottery (OK, so we made... Read more...First-String Talent - Waltham Violin Trioafrom:Waltham Public LibraryWaltham classical music lovers are in for a special treat when the members of the Waltham Philharmonic and the Waltham Symphony Orchestras join together as The Waltham Violin... Read more...Winning the Real Estate Game in Waltham in a Tough MarketPurchasing a home in Massachusetts is one of the best investments you can make; but like so much else in life, timing is everything. Recent... Read more...An Invitation to our Waltham Community: BLOG ON!Since this site is all about Waltham, we’d like to get the unique perspectives of local bloggers. If you’ve been blogging, great – send your name, email and a link to your... Read more...Evelyn E. Handler, 5th president of Brandeis, killed in automobile accidentfrom:Brandeis University Of WalthamThe Brandeis community is shocked and sadden to learn of the passing of Former President Handler, who died Friday, Dec. 23, after being struck by an automobile as she crossed a... Read more...A Resume Workshop at the Waltham Public Libraryfrom:Waltham Public LibraryIf one of your New Year’s resolutions is to brush up your resume, the Waltham Public Library makes that one easy for you: A Resume Workshop with Theresa Maturevich is being held... Read more...
AmericanTowns Heroes: Brandon Rohlwing Helps Teens Get Through Tough TimesBrandon Rohlwing was feeling pretty low when he stumbled upon the website ReachOut offering support to anyone questioning the meaning in life. The information he found helped give... Read more...Brandeis collaborates with James Taylor in ‘A Christmas Carol’from:Brandeis University Of WalthamFive-time Grammy Award winner James Taylor shares the stage with eight members of the Brandeis arts community in a new production of ‘A Christmas Carol,' at the... Read more...Jazz Guitarist Gerry Beaudoin At The Waltham Public Libraryfrom:Waltham Public LibraryAward-winning jazz guitarist Gerry Beaudoin, who has been on the national scene for over 30 years, is treating Waltham to his unique style of swinging bluesy jazz when he graces... Read more...A new twist in an old tradition -- 'snow' in the campus centerfrom:Brandeis University Of WalthamAmid a silvery winter dusk – much welcomed in this atypically warm season – the Shapiro Campus Center glowed golden with the bright lights and warm feelings of the... Read more...New Brandeis iPhone app can keep you connectedfrom:Brandeis University Of WalthamBrandeis Mobile, the university's new mobile app, is now available through iTunes. The app features links to BrandeisNOW news stories, an interactive campus map, the library... Read more...Physicists say they are near epic Higgs boson discoveryfrom:Brandeis University Of WalthamThe Holy Grail of high-energy physics — the predicted but elusive Higgs boson — is almost within reach, and the Brandeis high-energy physics group, along with other... Read more...Real-estate projects course offers hands-on experiencefrom:Brandeis University Of WalthamStudents in this new International Business School course interview city officials, learn about municipal permit laws, conduct market research, meet with architects and... Read more...Researchers discover a mechanism of drug resistancefrom:Brandeis University Of WalthamAntibiotics are used for everything from squelching strep throat to suppressing the immune system after an organ transplant. Understanding how some microbes resist high... Read more...Cut your own Christmas Tree from tree farms in MassachusettsPining for the perfect tree? Find one that’s right for your home at a Massachusetts Christmas tree farm. Remember, not all farmers allow guests to cut their own, so be sure to... Read more... |
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