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Dr. Josefa Steinhauer, assistant professor of biology at YU's Yeshiva College, recently published a scholarly paper in The Journal of Cell Science. Titled, " Trafficking of the EGFR ligand Spitz regulates its signaling activity in polarized tissues," the article discusses Steinhauer's research on…

Dr. Carl Auerbach, professor at YU's Ferkauf Graduate School of Psychology, published a letter to the editor in the September 8, 2013 edition of New York Times Magazine. In response to a profile of Rwandan President Paul Kagame that described him as "authoritarian" and "repressive," Auerbach argued…

Faculty members of the Stern College for Women Biology Department have partnered with an alumna and current undergraduates in the school to author an article that was recently featured in the 2013 edition of Oxidants and Antioxidants in Medical Science. Dr. Harvey Babich, professor of biology; Dr…

Rabbi Dr. J. David Bleich, Herbert and Florence Tenzer Professor of Jewish Law and Ethics at Yeshiva University, recently published an article in the Spring 2013 issue of Tradition: A Journal of Orthodox Jewish Thought. The article is titled "Liability for Harm Caused by Metaphysical Forces" and ...

Dr. Schmuel Schneider, associate professor of Hebrew at YU's Yeshiva College, recently published a book in Hebrew. Titled For Whom Do the Jackals Howl (Carmel Publishing House 2013), the book is a collection of essays about topics in political and cultural life in the United States and Israel. In…

Dr. Lisa Rosh, assistant professor of management at YU’s Sy Syms School of Business, published an article in the October 2013 volume of Harvard Business Review with Dr. Lynn Offermann of the George Washington University. Harvard Business Review is a premier business journal, accepting less the 2%…

Dr. Richard Steiner, professor of Semitic languages and literature at YU's Bernard Revel Graduate School of Jewish Studies, published an article about the Yom Kippur prayer "Kol Nidrei" in the most recent volume of Jewish Studies, An Internet Journal. The article, " Kol Nidre: Past, Present and ...

Dr. Ann Peters, associate professor of English at YU’s Stern College for Women, will publish a memoir in January 2014. The book, House Hold: A Memoir of Place (University of Wisconsin Press 2014), is an expansive contemplation of America, a meditation on place and property, and an exploration of…

Dr. Matthew Miller, assistant professor of English at YU’s Stern College for Women, contributed an article to a recently published anthology of critical writings on the poetry of Hayden Carruth. Titled "A Love Supreme: Jazz and the Poetry of Hayden Carruth," Miller’s essay discusses the connection…

Dr. Joy Ladin, David and Ruth Gottesman Professor of English and director of the Writing Center at YU’s Stern College for Women, published a number of works this summer and delivered several presentations. Her recently published poetry include “ Letter to Jonah,” featured in Blue Lyra Review on…