Heller Bulletin
The Heller School for Social Policy and Management at Brandeis University
Heller School Commencement 2015
It’s time to celebrate our graduates. The Heller School Commencement ceremony will take place in Spingold Theater on Sunday, May 17, beginning promptly at 8:00 am. Graduates should arrive for the processional at 7:15 am. Parking is available in the Theater Lot behind Spingold and seating for guests will be open beginning at 7:00 am.
For more information and the complete schedule of events, visit the Commencement Information page.
The hearing of Rachel Lessem's dissertation proposal, entitled "'You are my eyes and ears': Ethnography of Court Watch Volunteers in Domestic Violence Court," will be held on Tuesday, May 12 at 2:00 pm in Heller-Brown room 147.
The defense hearing of Janet Aronson's dissertation, entitled "Leveraging social networks to create social change: Ripple effects of Taglit-Birthright Israel on parents of participants," will be held on Wednesday, May 27 at 11:00 am in Lown room 315.
The hearing of Melanie Gaiser's dissertation proposal, entitled "Shared Medical Decision-Making, Trust, and the Acceptance of Treatment Recommendations: A Comparison of Treatment Decision-Making in Depression and Non-Psychiatric Conditions," will be held on Monday, June 1 at 2:30 pm in Heller-Brown room 147.
Saturday, May 16, 2015
2:00 - 4:00 pm
Dean Marty Krauss' Reception for Graduates
Zinner Forum, Irving Schneider and Family Building
All Heller graduates, their families and friends are invited to this event to honor this year’s graduates.
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Library Graduate Student Job Available
Library and Technology Services, in partnership with the Office of Graduate Student Affairs, is hiring a Technical Assistant for Graduate Student Workshops.
We're looking for a Brandeis grad student with knowledge of EndNote and/or Zotero citation management software to help us lead workshops for 10 hours a week. The full job description is attached.
For more information, please contact Gina Bastone, social sciences librarian, at gbastone@brandeis.edu.
CAREER ADVISING APPOINTMENTS
Students and alumni can make Career Advising Appointments in Heller Career Connect by clicking on "Request An Appointment" in the Career Tools and Advising Shortcut Button.
Linnea Löf, MSF '01, Assistant Dean, Career Development
(Room 100) 781-736-3362; llof@brandeis.edu
Adam Motenko, Associate Director, Career Development
(Room 103) 781-736-3938; amotenko@brandeis.edu
Nancy Pratt, Assistant Director, Career Development
(Room 108) 781-736-3789; npratt@brandeis.edu