Advertisers capitalize on this. Her husband will accept the honor on her behalf.Amartya Sen is an economist and philosopher who received a Nobel Prize in 1998 for his contributions to the theory of social justice and the field of welfare economics. Look at the more than 800 of you in this graduating class who care. 2011 David Brooks, columnist, The New York Times. Brandeis’ 61st commencement will be held on May 20.Bial also will be among the five individuals who will receive honorary degrees at the ceremony, including two Nobel Prize winners, one of America’s foremost musical educators and a beloved Brandeis alumna and trustee, Myra Kraft, whose death last year was mourned by all.“Debbie is a visionary leader in education and richly deserves this honor. Mrs. Kraft became a Brandeis trustee in 1986 and served as vice chair of the board for 10 years. 2009 Cory A. Booker, mayor, Newark, N.J. 2008 William Schneider '66, political commentator.
Devoted mother of Louis C. Bial and his late wife Deborah, Roberta Pinta and her late husband Howard, and Scott N. Bial and his wife Lisa. A committee of trustees, faculty and staff narrows the nominations to a list for approval by the board of trustees. That’s very powerful because there is simply no better example of social justice in action than Debbie Bial,” said Lawrence.Sydney Brenner is a pioneering molecular biologist and geneticist whose work has sharpened our understanding of evolution, aging and the genetic code.
This is a great day — and for me, unbelievably emotional as well, really emotional. Commencement 2012 | 415 South Street, Waltham, MA 02453 | (781) 736-2000 The last time that they were here was at my graduation 25 years ago, so that's even more special. The prepared remarks of HGSE Convocation speaker Deborah Bial.
Past Speakers. View the video of Bial’s Commencement address and photos in the Commencement scrapbook. This year, Sen was awarded the National Humanities Medal.All members of the Brandeis community are entitled to nominate candidates for honorary degrees. Currently the Lamont University Professor at Harvard University, Sen has previously taught at such institutions as MIT, the Oxford University, Delhi University and the London School of Economics. Change is not only hard, we sometimes just refuse it. I need glasses now. In her address Bial passionately promoted equity in higher […] Deborah Bial, founder and ... Eleanor Roosevelt was brave when she persistently spoke out both privately to her husband and in public about actions against humanity.
From left: Deborah Bial, Sydney Brenner, Myra Kraft, Joseph Polisi and Amartya SenDeborah Bial, a 1987 graduate of Brandeis University and the founder of The Posse Foundation, which has helped open doors to college for thousands of promising public high school students, will be the 2012 commencement speaker at Brandeis.President Fred Lawrence made the announcement today at a meeting of the university’s board of trustees. You’re going to take the passion that got started here at Brandeis, you're going to take it out to the world and I want you to make it big. Sen is best known for his work on the causes of famine and for having helped develop the theory of social choice.
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