Contact Us

Graduate School of Arts and Sciences
Brandeis University
MS 031
Waltham, MA 02454-9110

781-736-3410
781-736-3412 (fax)
www.brandeis.edu/gsas
gradschool@brandeis.edu

Gregory Freeze Dean
736-2766
Peggy Higgins Associate Dean for Education and Financial Aid
736-3411
David Cotter Assistant Dean for Graduate Admissions
736-3406
Laurie Nichols  Assistant Director of Graduate Admissions  736-3417
Linda Casey Coordinator for Admissions  736-8536
Helene Greenberg Coordinator for Graduate Programming
736-3413
Brooke Harrison Executive Administrator 736-3407
Diane Wiggin-Rodrigues Assistant for Financial Aid
736-3409
Sue Levine  Career Counselor
736-3414
 Contacts in Other Offices
Nicole Fadavi  Assistant Director for Off-Campus Housing 736-5060
Graduate Student Affairs Graduate Student Affairs 736-3606
Health Center Health Center 736-3677
Registrar Registrar 736-3485
Student Accounts Student Accounts  736-3700


Responsibilities by Topic
Admissions D. Cotter
Alumni and Donor Relations Liaison B. Harrison
Annual readmission process P. Higgins
Career counseling S. Levine
Counseling of graduate students P. Higgins
Degree and extension monitoring P. Higgins
Disability coordinator P. Higgins
Dissertation submission H. Greenberg
Event Planning  L. Nichols
Financial aid publications P. Higgins
Financial assistance P. Higgins
Graduate Council (in collaboration with dean of arts and sciences) G. Freeze
Graduation H. Greenberg
Grievance procedures G. Freeze
GSA/COGSI communication D. Cotter & P. Higgins
GSAS-sponsored and national competitions G. Freeze
Health services, registrar and residence life liaison (new students) D. Cotter
Housing, Off-Campus
N.Fadavi
Loan processing P. Higgins
Newsletter  B. Harrison
New Student Questions  D. Cotter
Office management and budget G. Freeze
Office of the S.V.P. for students and enrollment liaison G. Freeze
Payroll liaison P. Higgins
Program budgets P. Higgins
Program Review G. Freeze
Programming: career and alumni activities, orientation, newsletter, teaching fellows G. Freeze
Rabb office assignments H. Greenberg
Recruitment D. Cotter
Registrar Richard Cunnane
Special projects B. Harrison
Student change of status P. Higgins
Student financial services, health services and current-student liaison P. Higgins
Student record maintenance P. Higgins
Surveys (Peterson's, etc.) D. Cotter
Visa issuance Ruth Brigham and David Elwell
Web maintenance B. Harrison