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Jenga Tournament

Audience: Current Students. Faculty. Monday, October 26, 2026, 2:20 PM – 3:30 PM.

Brandeis Consulting Association's (BCA) First Meeting for the Fall Semester

Event Contact: bca@brandeis.edu. Audience: Current Students. Wednesday, October 28, 2026, 3:00 PM – 4:00 PM.

Fall Module I grades due

Audience: Current Students. Faculty. Staff. Monday, November 2, 2026, 12:00 AM – 11:59 PM.

Last day to add Module II classes.

Audience: Current Students. Staff. Faculty. Monday, November 2, 2026, 12:00 AM – 11:59 PM.

Crack the Case with Shan Hua ‘96, MA’97 hosted by Brandeis Consulting Association (BCA)

Event Contact: Kapik Yeung. Audience: Current Students. Faculty. Monday, November 2, 2026, 4:00 PM – 5:30 PM.

Last day for graduate students to change grading option of semester courses to audit (instructor's permission required).

Audience: Current Students. Faculty. Staff. Tuesday, November 10, 2026, 12:00 AM – 11:59 PM.

Last day to drop semester courses.

Audience: Current Students. Faculty. Staff. Tuesday, November 10, 2026, 12:00 AM – 11:59 PM.

Last day to request a medical underload.

Audience: Current Students. Faculty. Staff. Tuesday, November 10, 2026, 12:00 AM – 11:59 PM.

Automating Asset Management with AI

How will AI transform the financial industry and reshape the role of investment professionals? What will be the role of human expertise and judgment in the age of AI? Michael Korff, Global Head of Portfolio Management and Fixed Income Technology, and Stanislav Seltser, Principal Software Engineer in the Portfolio Management and Fixed Income Technology group at State Street Investment Management, will explore these questions and discuss the rapidly evolving role of AI in investment management. They will also demonstrate how AI can be used to dynamically construct optimal portfolios and showcase broader applications of agentic AI in the investment management process. Light refreshments following the panel. Event Contact: Kimberly Airasian. Audience: Current Students. Faculty. Alumni & Friends. Prospective Students. Staff. Registration/Access information: https://forms.gle/WqdXwMNFB2ShY7qAA. Tuesday, November 10, 2026, 3:55 PM – 5:15 PM. Sachar 116.

Veterans Day: Classes in session.

Audience: Current Students. Faculty. Staff. Wednesday, November 11, 2026, 12:00 AM – 11:59 PM.

AI and the Future of Asset Management

On November 12, Professor Blake LeBaron and Mr. Shaw Lupton '04, MA’05, MBA’17, Principal of Strategic Advisory at CompStak and a Brandeis alumnus, will discuss the evolving role of AI in asset management. Professor LeBaron will discuss how AI and machine learning models are being used in asset management, highlighting both the opportunities they create and the potential pitfalls of replacing tasks traditionally performed by humans with AI. Mr. Lupton will focus on applications of AI in commercial real estate, from research and underwriting to portfolio monitoring and investment decision-making. He will discuss why trusted, well-structured data remain essential for effective AI and share practical lessons from the industry about where AI can add value and where human expertise and judgment continue to matter. The panel will be moderated by Professor Anna Scherbina. Join us! Online Location: Zoom. Location: Sachar International Center. Room: International Hall. Event sponsor(s)/ host organization(s): Asset Management Council. Event Contact: Kim Airasian. Audience: Alumni & Friends. Current Students. Faculty. Prospective Students. Staff. Registration/Access information: https://forms.gle/MPsTBcm6FdCAqjYs7. Thursday, November 12, 2026, 9:35 AM – 10:55 AM.

Last day for graduate students to change grading option of Module II courses to audit (instructor's permission required).

Audience: Current Students. Faculty. Staff. Monday, November 16, 2026, 12:00 AM – 11:59 PM.

Last day to drop Module II courses.

Audience: Current Students. Faculty. Staff. Monday, November 16, 2026, 12:00 AM – 11:59 PM.

Priority registration for Spring 2027 classes.

Audience: Current Students. Faculty. Staff. Monday, November 16, 2026, 12:00 AM – 11:59 PM.

Early registration for Spring 2027 classes.

Audience: Current Students. Faculty. Staff. Tuesday, November 17, 2026, 12:00 AM – Thursday, November 19, 2026, 11:59 PM.

Thanksgiving holiday: No university exercises, staff holiday Thursday and Friday.

Audience: Current Students. Faculty. Staff. Wednesday, November 25, 2026, 12:00 AM – Friday, November 27, 2026, 11:59 PM.

Last day of instruction. Last day to voluntarily withdraw from the term (written notification required).

Audience: Current Students. Faculty. Staff. Thursday, December 3, 2026, 12:00 AM – 11:59 PM.

Study days.

Audience: Current Students. Faculty. Staff. Friday, December 4, 2026, 12:00 AM – Monday, December 7, 2026, 11:59 PM.

Final examination period.

Audience: Current Students. Faculty. Staff. Tuesday, December 8, 2026, 12:00 AM – Wednesday, December 16, 2026, 11:59 PM.

Fall term grades due.

Audience: Current Students. Faculty. Staff. Tuesday, December 22, 2026, 12:00 AM – 11:59 PM.

Last day for graduating seniors to convert current term pass/fail enrollments to a "P."

Audience: Current Students. Faculty. Staff. Wednesday, January 6, 2027, 12:00 AM – 11:59 PM.