Brandeis University Newshttp://www.brandeis.edu/newsNews from Brandeis University's Office of Communicationsen-usWed, 17 Dec 2008 02:15:18 -0500Wed, 17 Dec 2008 02:15:18 -0500http://www.w3schools.com/rss/rss_syntax.aspHannon Hill Cascade Serverwebeditor@brandeis.edu (Office of Communications)wmd@brandeis.edu (Web + Middleware Development) Brandeis authors pen hot holiday readshttp://www.brandeis.edu/now/2008/december/holidaybooks.htmlnews@brandeis.edu (Brandeis University)Tue, 16 Dec 2008 15:59:00 -0500http://www.brandeis.edu/now/2008/december/holidaybooks.htmlIBS' Carol Osler on the 'voodoo' science used by traders (NPR)http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=98148728&ft=1&f=94427042news@brandeis.edu (Brandeis University)Tue, 16 Dec 2008 15:46:00 -0500http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=98148728&ft=1&f=94427042Dean of Admissions Gil Villanueva comments on the SAT race (Boston Globe)http://www.boston.com/news/local/articles/2008/12/14/running_up_the_score?mode=PFnews@brandeis.edu (Brandeis University)Tue, 16 Dec 2008 09:25:00 -0500http://www.boston.com/news/local/articles/2008/12/14/running_up_the_score?mode=PFWendy Cadge explores a book of common prayers http://www.baltimoresun.com/news/opinion/oped/bal-op.prayer14dec14,0,5677915,print.storynews@brandeis.edu (Brandeis University)Mon, 15 Dec 2008 10:56:00 -0500http://www.baltimoresun.com/news/opinion/oped/bal-op.prayer14dec14,0,5677915,print.storyCareer center director: More grads willing to work for nonprofitshttp://www.forbes.com/leadership/2008/12/09/nonprofits-jobs-charities-lead-careers-employment08-cx_md_es_1209charities.htmlnews@brandeis.edu (Brandeis University)Sat, 13 Dec 2008 15:44:00 -0500http://www.forbes.com/leadership/2008/12/09/nonprofits-jobs-charities-lead-careers-employment08-cx_md_es_1209charities.htmlThe Obama administration and the Palestinian-Israeli conflicthttp://www.brandeis.edu/now/2008/december/obamamiddleeastbrief.htmlnews@brandeis.edu (Brandeis University)Fri, 12 Dec 2008 15:13:00 -0500http://www.brandeis.edu/now/2008/december/obamamiddleeastbrief.htmlPrayer book by Aliza Lavie, Hadassah-Brandeis Institute research associate, revives forgotten women's liturgy (JTA)http://jta.org/news/article/2008/12/08/1001405/prayers-for-women-coming-backnews@brandeis.edu (Brandeis University)Fri, 12 Dec 2008 14:29:00 -0500http://jta.org/news/article/2008/12/08/1001405/prayers-for-women-coming-backBrandeis celebrates the holiday season in songhttp://www.brandeis.edu/now/2008/december/messiahsingvideo.htmlnews@brandeis.edu (Brandeis University)Thu, 11 Dec 2008 16:30:00 -0500http://www.brandeis.edu/now/2008/december/messiahsingvideo.htmlThe problem with saving the world's 'orphans'http://www.boston.com/bostonglobe/editorial_opinion/oped/articles/2008/12/11/the_problem_with_saving_the_worlds_orphans/news@brandeis.edu (Brandeis University)Thu, 11 Dec 2008 09:48:00 -0500http://www.boston.com/bostonglobe/editorial_opinion/oped/articles/2008/12/11/the_problem_with_saving_the_worlds_orphans/Jewish fiction goes outside of the box in latest issue of '614'http://www.brandeis.edu/hbi/614/index.htmlnews@brandeis.edu (Brandeis University)Wed, 10 Dec 2008 15:07:00 -0500http://www.brandeis.edu/hbi/614/index.htmlHeller's Stuart Altman analyzes the past and future of healthcare reformhttp://healthcarecollaboration.com/an-interview-with-stuart-h-altman/news@brandeis.edu (Brandeis University)Wed, 10 Dec 2008 14:52:00 -0500http://healthcarecollaboration.com/an-interview-with-stuart-h-altman/The Rose Art Museum to present major Hans Hofmann exhibitionhttp://www.brandeis.edu/now/2008/december/rosewinterexhibitions.html“Hans Hofmann: Circa 1950” includes more than 35 works, some never seen before in a U.S. museumnews@brandeis.edu (Brandeis University)Wed, 10 Dec 2008 14:44:00 -0500http://www.brandeis.edu/now/2008/december/rosewinterexhibitions.htmlA chat with Kate Beckinsale and Alan Aldahttp://www.brandeis.edu/now/2008/december/beckinsalealdavideo.htmlnews@brandeis.edu (Brandeis University)Mon, 08 Dec 2008 15:29:00 -0500http://www.brandeis.edu/now/2008/december/beckinsalealdavideo.htmlJane Kamensky's new novel shows Boston when it was British—and bawdy (Wall Street Journal)http://online.wsj.com/article/SB122852671659184691.html?mod=googlenews_wsjnews@brandeis.edu (Brandeis University)Mon, 08 Dec 2008 15:03:00 -0500http://online.wsj.com/article/SB122852671659184691.html?mod=googlenews_wsjDeveloping an artistic sensibilityhttp://www.brandeis.edu/now/2008/december/eissenberg.htmlnews@brandeis.edu (Brandeis University)Fri, 05 Dec 2008 14:22:00 -0500http://www.brandeis.edu/now/2008/december/eissenberg.htmlWendy Cadge focuses on how, and how often, Americans pray http://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2008/dec/05/study-americans-pray-just-to-get-through-the-day/news@brandeis.edu (Brandeis University)Fri, 05 Dec 2008 13:37:00 -0500http://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2008/dec/05/study-americans-pray-just-to-get-through-the-day/What is Lisa Swanstrom doing NOW?http://www.brandeis.edu/now/2008/december/swanstromprofile.htmlnews@brandeis.edu (Brandeis University)Thu, 04 Dec 2008 15:45:00 -0500http://www.brandeis.edu/now/2008/december/swanstromprofile.htmlChatting with the stars (Boston Globe)http://www.boston.com/ae/celebrity/articles/2008/12/04/chatting_with_the_stars/news@brandeis.edu (Brandeis University)Thu, 04 Dec 2008 09:35:00 -0500http://www.boston.com/ae/celebrity/articles/2008/12/04/chatting_with_the_stars/How North Carolina went from Klansville, U.S.A. to Obama Blue Statehttp://www.brandeis.edu/now/2008/december/cunninghamopinion.htmlnews@brandeis.edu (Brandeis University)Wed, 03 Dec 2008 15:05:00 -0500http://www.brandeis.edu/now/2008/december/cunninghamopinion.htmlCampus gathering reflects on Mumbai tragedyhttp://www.brandeis.edu/now/2008/december/mumbaievent.htmlnews@brandeis.edu (Brandeis University)Tue, 02 Dec 2008 15:09:00 -0500http://www.brandeis.edu/now/2008/december/mumbaievent.htmlSociologist Wendy Cadge on the power of prayer (NYT) http://www.nytimes.com/2008/11/30/fashion/30prayer.html?_r=1&scp=1&sq=cadge&st=csenews@brandeis.edu (Brandeis University)Tue, 02 Dec 2008 14:44:00 -0500http://www.nytimes.com/2008/11/30/fashion/30prayer.html?_r=1&scp=1&sq=cadge&st=cseLarry Simon takes part in Berkeley's renowned 'conversations with history'http://heller.brandeis.edu/news/simon/simon-conversation.htmlnews@brandeis.edu (Brandeis University)Tue, 02 Dec 2008 14:39:00 -0500http://heller.brandeis.edu/news/simon/simon-conversation.html"Nothing But the Truth" screening at Brandeis (Boston Globe)http://www.boston.com/ae/celebrity/articles/2008/12/02/a_strong_foundation/?page=2news@brandeis.edu (Brandeis University)Tue, 02 Dec 2008 11:00:00 -0500http://www.boston.com/ae/celebrity/articles/2008/12/02/a_strong_foundation/?page=2Heller's Mike Doonan discusses economic ills affecting hospitals (WFCR)http://www.publicbroadcasting.net/wfcr/news.newsmain?action=article&ARTICLE_ID=1424969news@brandeis.edu (Brandeis University)Tue, 02 Dec 2008 10:51:00 -0500http://www.publicbroadcasting.net/wfcr/news.newsmain?action=article&ARTICLE_ID=1424969Murray Greenberg '77 pens biography of Brandeis' first football coach (Washington Post)http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2008/12/01/AR2008120102583.htmlnews@brandeis.edu (Brandeis University)Tue, 02 Dec 2008 09:37:00 -0500http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2008/12/01/AR2008120102583.htmlFly sleep research advances understanding of human sleep and its disordershttp://www.brandeis.edu/now/2008/december/neuronpressrelease.htmlnews@brandeis.edu (Brandeis University)Mon, 01 Dec 2008 16:43:00 -0500http://www.brandeis.edu/now/2008/december/neuronpressrelease.htmlTransitional Year Program celebrates 40th anniversaryhttp://www.brandeis.edu/now/2008/december/typanniversary.htmlnews@brandeis.edu (Brandeis University)Mon, 01 Dec 2008 09:49:00 -0500http://www.brandeis.edu/now/2008/december/typanniversary.htmlIrene Pepperberg's 'Alex & Me' featured in New York Timeshttp://www.nytimes.com/2008/11/25/books/25kaku.html?ref=artsnews@brandeis.edu (Brandeis University)Tue, 25 Nov 2008 16:04:00 -0500http://www.nytimes.com/2008/11/25/books/25kaku.html?ref=artsGary Jefferson on China's $586 billion stimulus planhttp://www.rfa.org/english/energy_watch/economy-plan-11192008160628.htmlnews@brandeis.edu (Brandeis University)Tue, 25 Nov 2008 15:08:00 -0500http://www.rfa.org/english/energy_watch/economy-plan-11192008160628.htmlHeller report says middle class is on shaky groundhttp://www.brandeis.edu/now/2008/november/shapiroreport.htmlnews@brandeis.edu (Brandeis University)Mon, 24 Nov 2008 11:24:00 -0500http://www.brandeis.edu/now/2008/november/shapiroreport.htmlRosalind Barnett on single-sex public schools in Bostonhttp://www.boston.com/bostonglobe/editorial_opinion/oped/articles/2008/11/23/differences_should_not_drive_a_curriculum/news@brandeis.edu (Brandeis University)Sun, 23 Nov 2008 21:02:00 -0500http://www.boston.com/bostonglobe/editorial_opinion/oped/articles/2008/11/23/differences_should_not_drive_a_curriculum/What is Professor Michael Randall doing NOW?http://www.brandeis.edu/now/2008/november/michaelrandallprofile.htmlnews@brandeis.edu (Brandeis University)Thu, 20 Nov 2008 17:04:00 -0500http://www.brandeis.edu/now/2008/november/michaelrandallprofile.htmlBird brains: Are parrots smarter than a two-year old? (Scientific American)http://www.sciam.com/article.cfm?id=bird-brains-parrots-smarternews@brandeis.edu (Brandeis University)Thu, 20 Nov 2008 16:11:00 -0500http://www.sciam.com/article.cfm?id=bird-brains-parrots-smarterWomen and flowers. Men and pursuit. Money and ruin.http://www.brandeis.edu/now/2008/november/teaslideshow.htmlnews@brandeis.edu (Brandeis University)Thu, 20 Nov 2008 15:13:00 -0500http://www.brandeis.edu/now/2008/november/teaslideshow.htmlRestoring prominence to 'lost generation' of composershttp://www.brandeis.edu/now/2008/november/conlonvisitvideo.htmlnews@brandeis.edu (Brandeis University)Thu, 20 Nov 2008 15:05:00 -0500http://www.brandeis.edu/now/2008/november/conlonvisitvideo.htmlJames Conlon lectures on composers silenced during Holocausthttp://www.brandeis.edu/now/2008/november/conlonlecture.htmlnews@brandeis.edu (Brandeis University)Thu, 20 Nov 2008 15:05:00 -0500http://www.brandeis.edu/now/2008/november/conlonlecture.htmlJane Kamensky discusses fact and fiction in her new historical novel (Boston Globe)http://www.boston.com/bostonglobe/ideas/articles/2008/11/16/a_talk_with_jane_kamensky_and_jill_lepore/news@brandeis.edu (Brandeis University)Wed, 19 Nov 2008 16:44:00 -0500http://www.boston.com/bostonglobe/ideas/articles/2008/11/16/a_talk_with_jane_kamensky_and_jill_lepore/Alumnus returns to campus to share insights into biotech industry with studentshttp://www.brandeis.edu/now/2008/november/furfine1.htmlEric Furfine, PhD '88, who studied at Brandeis under legendary enzymologist Robert Abeles as a biochemistry doctoral student, serves as senior vice president for research and preclinical development at Adnexus. news@brandeis.edu (Brandeis University)Wed, 19 Nov 2008 10:14:00 -0500http://www.brandeis.edu/now/2008/november/furfine1.htmlTour the Rose Art Museum's exhibitionshttp://www.brandeis.edu/now/2008/november/rosefallvideo.htmlnews@brandeis.edu (Brandeis University)Mon, 17 Nov 2008 15:48:00 -0500http://www.brandeis.edu/now/2008/november/rosefallvideo.htmlExhibit celebrates Brandeis National Committee and Brandeis Librarieshttp://www.brandeis.edu/now/2008/november/sixtyyearsexhibit.htmlnews@brandeis.edu (Brandeis University)Tue, 11 Nov 2008 10:50:00 -0500http://www.brandeis.edu/now/2008/november/sixtyyearsexhibit.htmlWomen’s Studies Research Center exhibit reveals tradeswomen's 30-year fight for equalityhttp://www.brandeis.edu/now/2008/september/oetrelease.htmlnews@brandeis.edu (Brandeis University)Wed, 10 Sep 2008 11:03:00 -0400http://www.brandeis.edu/now/2008/september/oetrelease.html2008-09 Brandeis concert season celebrates musical traditions and innovationshttp://www.brandeis.edu/now/2008/august/ConcertSeason0809.htmlSeason features popular “Marquee Concert Series” and world music concertsnews@brandeis.edu (Brandeis University)Fri, 22 Aug 2008 16:24:00 -0400http://www.brandeis.edu/now/2008/august/ConcertSeason0809.htmlMusic, mirth and mythology comprise Brandeis Theater Company seasonhttp://www.brandeis.edu/now/2008/august/BTCSeason.htmlnews@brandeis.edu (Brandeis University)Fri, 08 Aug 2008 12:27:00 -0400http://www.brandeis.edu/now/2008/august/BTCSeason.html