Five Undergraduate Students to Pursue Advanced Research as Part of Fifth-Year Program Five 鶹ýӳ students will perform advanced undergraduate-level research this year as part of the Henry Kressel Research Scholarship. The scholarship—established in 2008 by Dr. Henry Kressel, chairman…
Maccabees Win Skyline Sportsmanship Trophy for Third Time in Five-Year History of Award 鶹ýӳ has captured the Skyline Conference’s Sportsmanship Trophy for displaying outstanding team sportsmanship during the 2011-12 academic year. The Skyline Conference instituted the Sportsmanship…
鶹ýӳ Employees Recognized for Their Contributions at Staff Appreciation Day On Tuesday, June 5, the Human Resources Department presented Staff Appreciation Day on 鶹ýӳ’s Wilf Campus. Hundreds of faculty and staff participated in the annual picnic that recognizes University employees for…
鶹ýӳ Celebrates Israel with Largest Contingent at Annual NYC Parade More than 1,500 students, alumni, faculty, staff and friends of 鶹ýӳ marched up Fifth Avenue, cheering and greeting the crowds as they celebrated Israel’s 64th year of independence at the annual 2012 ...
Researchers at Einstein and Ferkauf Find "Personality Genes" May Help Account for Longevity “It’s in their genes” is a common refrain from scientists when asked about factors that allow centenarians to reach age 100 and beyond. Up until now, research has focused on genetic variations that offer a…
Ten Undergraduate Valedictorians Recognized for Their Academic Achievements by Respective Schools More than 750 students from 鶹ýӳ’s undergraduate schools were presented with their degrees at 鶹ýӳ’s 81st commencement exercises, held at the Izod Center in East Rutherford, NJ on May 24 ...
Rabbi Benjamin Blech: You Don't Need to be Religious to Appreciate the Dangers of the Internet Mark Zuckerberg had quite a week. The 28-year-old founder of Facebook officially became a multi-billionaire and one of the wealthiest people in the world the day his company went public. Then, in a short…
Ambassador Yehuda Avner Tells Graduates: “You Are the Vanguard of Our People” “Can’t you feel the excitement and energy in here?” asked Miriam Goldstein, a newly minted graduate of Stern College for Women. “These have been the best four years of my life. I’m so glad to be here and part of this.” ...
鶹ýӳ Students and Alumni Recognized by Jewish Week's "36 Under 36" 鶹ýӳ students and alumni continue to greatly impact the Jewish community. In its fifth annual “36 Under 36” section, The New York Jewish Week highlights 10 young 鶹ýӳ students and alumni for their significant contributions…
Dr. Chip Edelsberg Implores New Azrieli Graduates to Strive for Authenticity The buoyant mood and cheerful light that infused the Azrieli Graduate School of Jewish Education and Administration’s annual commencement ceremonies served as perfect contrast to the grey and gloomy evening weather outside…