The Fall semester brought highly engaging programming for students in the S. Daniel Abraham Honors Program at Stern College for Women. Dr. Cynthia Wachtell, director of the Program, selects and organizes events and speakers designed to broaden the Honors students’ horizons in diverse areas and ...
Torah offered for in-flight use for first time since 2003 launch NEW YORK – February 1, 2024 - , the flagship Jewish university, is bringing Torah to passengers of EL AL, the Israeli National Airline. Recently launched in early 2024, travelers currently have the opportunity to…
The Katz School of Science and Health is launching two new master’s programs in computer science for the next generation of tech innovators. The Agile M.S. in Computer Science is for students who want to break into the tech field, but do not have an undergraduate degree in computer science; the M.S…
An extraordinary leader, scholar, educator, and one of the architects of as we know it today, Rabbi Zevulun Charlop z”l, ’51, RIETS ’54, passed away on Tuesday, beseiva tovah, at the age of 94. As the Max and Marian Grill Dean of the Rabbi Issac Elchanan Theological Seminary…
Justyna Rzewinski, LCSW, a Ph.D. candidate at Wurzweiler School of Social Work, received a student award at the 50th Annual Conference of the State Society on Aging of New York, held in Saratoga Springs, New York. She is a clinical director of a large outpatient mental health program, RevCore ...
Frances Grail-Bingham ’24 and Cara Hernandez ’24, students in the Kathryn O. Greenberg Immigration Justice Clinic, received the CLEA Outstanding Clinic Team Award for successfully representing an elderly, long-term U.S. resident in his merits (trial-type) hearing before the New York Immigration ...
Can you walk and chew gum at the same time? If you answered “yes,” and you are 65 or older, the research that Daliah Ross ’24F pursues is for you. “My research suggests that brains of older adults may work harder to multitask while walking, particularly when they have a thinner brain cortex,” she…
congratulates Rabbi Menachem Penner on his appointment as Executive Vice President of the Rabbinical Council of America (RCA), the largest membership organization of Orthodox rabbis in North America. In his new position at the RCA, Rabbi Penner will continue his life-mission to…
In the wake of the Oct. 7 terrorist attacks, has taken several critical steps to enhance security. This includes a significant increase in the number of guards and personnel assigned to our four main campuses - across all levels - while employing our security vehicle fleet to ...
Leaders encourage all students who are subjected to physical or verbal intimidation on the basis of their religion to take immediate action by filing reports with campus police, in addition to reporting incidents to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce Clery Act requires colleges and…