Brandeis To Host 2024 Commencement This Weekend: What To Know

Here's when and where the undergraduate and graduate commencements are scheduled for the newest Brandeis graduates.

Bentley To Host 2024 Commencement This Weekend: What To Know

Here's when and where the undergraduate, graduate and PhD commencements are scheduled for Bentley's newest graduates.

Public Hearings Scheduled For Waltham School Choice, Budget

The two public hearings will happen at the School Committee's Wednesday meeting.

New Balance, Procter & Gamble Execs Booked For Bentley Commencement

New Balance President and CEO Joe Preston will deliver the keynote address at Bentley University's undergraduate commencement in May.

Former Bentley Football Star Greg Novarro Dies

Greg Novarro began his college career at Boston University before becoming a Hall of Famer at Bentley. He died on Thursday.

2024 City Of Waltham Scholarship Application Window Opens

Waltham established a scholarship fund in 1987 to provide financial assistance for residents looking to further their education.

Bentley To Celebrate Legacy Of Martin Luther King Jr. This Week

The university will host the 38th annual MLK Breakfast on Tuesday, and a day of panels, workshops and presentations are also scheduled.

Scholarships Available Graduating High School Seniors In Waltham

The Waltham High School Local Scholarship Program is now open to any graduating senior residing in Waltham. What to know.

Waltham Students Participate in Discovering Justice Mock Trial

McDevitt Middle School students were among those from 34 schools across the state to participate in the mock trial this fall.

Bentley Athletics Continue Graduation Rate Streak

For the seventh consecutive year, Bentley student-athletes have the highest graduation rate in the country.

Waltham Schools Adjust Schedule For Paul Tracey Funeral, Services

Students will have a half-day on Thursday, while classes have been canceled for Friday as the funeral and procession take place.

How Waltham Elementary, Middle Schools Rank In New Study

U.S. News & World Report based its 2024 elementary and middle school rankings on public data from the U.S. Department of Education.

Brandeis Students Hold Walkout After Pro-Palestine Rally Arrests

The walkout came on the same day as the seven people arrested at the rally pleaded not guilty to charges.

Bentley University Partners With The Boston Celtics

The partnership aims to give students access to Celtics executives and a chance to learn about careers in the sports business.

Brandeis Bans Students For Justice In Palestine

The university claims the pro-Palestine group "openly supports Hamas," and now won't receive funding or organize on-campus events.

Bentley University Adding Women's Golf In 2024

The team will be the seventh women's golf program competing in the Northeast-10. A head coaching search will begin soon.

2 Brandeis Students Studying In Israel Amid Israel-Hamas War

University President Ron Liebowitz said administrators have been in contact with the students "and will support them."

Bentley Will Induct 8 Athletes Into Hall Of Fame

The Saturday ceremony will formally induct six All-Americans and two others into the university's athletic Hall of Fame.

Nobel Prize Winner Drew Weissman Is A Brandeis Alum

Weissman, along with co-winner Katalin Karikó, won the prize for physiology or medicine. Both spoke at commencement for the class of 2023.

Waltham Forming Superintendent Search Committee, Timeline Established

The School Committee seeks community members to join the Superintendent Search Committee, hoping to have a final decision by Dec. 2.

Bentley Golf Finishes 6th At Penmen Invitational

Bentley University sophomore Zach Stewart tied for second at the tournament, the team's highest finish.

Bentley Golf Ties For 4th In Granite State Opener

Bentley finished in the top third of the 14-team field during Southern New Hampshire University’s Granite State Opener.

Waltham Students Named 2024 National Merit Scholarship Semifinalist

There are 24 students in Massachusetts who've been named a semifinalist.

Waltham High School Football Opening Night, Schedule 2023

Waltham opens the year with an away game at Newton North on Friday.

Ex-Brandeis Administrator Gets $2.9 Million In Discrimination Lawsuit

Robin Nelson-Bailey was demoted in 2018 in the aftermath of the school's Brian Meehan scandal. Here's what to know.

U.S. News Best High Schools: Where Did Waltham Rank?

In general, the highest-ranked schools had students who performed well on state assessments for math, reading and science, U.S. News said.

For This Waltham Teacher, Back To School Is The Best Time Of Year

A Waltham English teacher who's passion for their work shines through is highlighted in this Patch teacher spotlight.

Summer Break Is Over In Waltham. What To Know Heading Into New Year

The first day of school for Waltham Public Schools students is tomorrow. Here's what to know from around the district.

Bentley Women's Basketball Honored With NE10 Hall Of Fame Nod

From 1988-89 through the 1992-93 season, Bentley's women's basketball teams lost only 16 games.

Back To School: Waltham 2023-24 School Calendar

Parents in Waltham can mark the first day of school coming later this summer.

Waltham Students Get Free Meals After State Budget Signed

Waltham schools officials notified the community of the news, which comes after Gov. Maura Healey signed the state budget this week.

Bentley Football Will Open 2023 Season Against West Chester

The matchup is scheduled for Sept. 2 at home in Waltham. Here's what to know ahead of the 2023 season.

Bentley Hoops Trio Named To NABC Honors Court

Matt Leritz, Kellan Bochenek and Ivan Misic were named to the NABC Honors Court by the National Association of Basketball Coaches.

Bentley University Diver Nominated For NCAA Woman Of The Year

Former Bentley diver Mary Huminski is Bentley University’s nominee for the NCAA Woman of the Year award.

Brandeis Police Are Hiring, Offering $2K Sign-On Bonus

The Brandeis University Public Safety Department is hiring for a patrol officer. Here's what to know.

Brandeis 'Deeply Disappointed' In SCOTUS Affirmative Action Decision

Brandeis President Ron Liebowitz said the college would comply with the ruling, but it won't change the diversity commitment of the school.

Waltham Schools Awarded Grant To Implement New Reading Program

Waltham is one of 13 districts across Massachusetts to receive a portion of $5.7 million in grants​ from the One8 Foundation.

Bentley Graduates 1,500 Students At 2023 Commencement Events

Former Massachusetts Governor and current NCAA President Charlie Baker provided the keynote address. Here's what he had to say.

Brandeis University Commencement Guide: Speakers, Start Times

Graduation ceremonies at Brandeis are scheduled throughout the day on Sunday. Here's what to know.

Bentley University Commencement Guide: Speakers, Start Times

Commencement events start this Friday for graduate students, with undergrads following suit on Saturday. Here's what to know.