The S. Daniel Abraham Honors Program at Stern College for Women is known for its outstanding and popular programming for students, and the spring 2023 semester was no exception. The events, planned by Honors Program director, Dr. Cynthia Wachtell, are well-attended, eagerly anticipated and designed…
Celebrating its graduates, the leaders of tomorrow, Ó£»¨¶¯Âþ will award its highest honor for global leadership, the Presidential Medallion, to Brigadier General (Ret.) Dr. Daniel Gold, Head of Israel’s Defense Research and Development Directorate (DDR&D- MAFAT) at the Israel Ministry…
Arthur Szyk, Maimonides, New Canaan, 1950, Ó£»¨¶¯Âþ Museum A groundbreaking exhibit of extraordinary items, some never before displayed in public, including spectacular manuscripts in Maimonides’ own hand, make up "The Golden Path: Maimonides Across Eight Centuries," a new Yeshiva ...
(l-r) Mira Postelnek, Jonathan Safier, Dr. Viswanathan, Alan Secter, Dean Bacon, Jeremy Ascher, Norman Bickoff, Judy Bickoff, Yedidya Schechter, Shinny Bickoff, Adam Bickoff Continuing the special partnership between Ó£»¨¶¯Âþ and its neighbors in Washington Heights, the YU chapter of…
Ó£»¨¶¯Âþ is pleased to announce that nine students have been named undergraduate valedictorians of its 2023 graduating class. They and their fellow classmates will graduate at the University’s 92nd Annual Commencement Ceremony to take place at The Theater at Madison Square Garden in New…
On Friday, April 28, 24 students and one faculty member from the Sy Syms School of Business were inducted into Beta Gamma Sigma (BGS), the international business society. The event took place on Zoom, and began with opening remarks by Dr. Noam Wasserman, dean of Sy Syms. Dr. Moses Pava, The Alvin H…
Do spoiler alerts on social media ruin the enjoyment of a story? If viewers knew the outcome of a plot beforehand, would they still be on the edge of their seats? Dr. Anna-Lisa Cohen, a psychology professor at YU whose research explores the ways future goals and intentions influence behavior, has…
Ó£»¨¶¯Âþ’s Ferkauf Graduate School of Psychology officially launched its Mentorship Program in January 2023. According to Dean Leslie Halpern, the program grew out of strong interest from graduate students for practical guidance regarding their professional development, as well as a ...
Students celebrate Yom Ha'atzmaut, Israel Independence Day, on Wilf Campus From April 24, 2023, through April 26, 2023, Ó£»¨¶¯Âþ (YU) commemorated Yom HaZikaron [Israel Memorial Day] and celebrated Yom Ha'atzmaut [Israel Independence Day], honoring those who gave their lives protecting…
On Monday, May 8, 2023, a special screening of Israel Swings for Gold was shown on Ó£»¨¶¯Âþ’s Wilf Campus. The exciting and inspirational film tells the story of the Israel National Baseball Team at the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo and the event was sponsored by the Ó£»¨¶¯Âþ ...