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Drs. Harvey Babich, Alyssa G. Schuck, Jeffrey H. Weisburg and Harriet L. Zuckerbraun of Stern College for Women’s Department of Biology have published an article in the Journal of Toxicology (Volume 2011, Article ID 467305). The article, titled “ Research Strategies in the Study of the Pro-Oxidant…

Prof. Edith Lubetski, Head Librarian of Hedi Steinberg Library at Stern College for Women, delivered a lecture on "Research Sources For Biblical Studies" at the 2011 International Meeting of the Society of Biblical Literature, held July 4-7, 2011 at the Waterloo Campus of King’s College, London. In…

Daniel Laufer, associate professor of marketing, was interviewed by The Nikkei Business Daily about Crisis Management - with particular focus on crises in Japan - during the 4th Rikkyo University-Northeastern University International Business Studies Symposium in Tokyo on June 22-23, 2011. Titled…

Prof. Eric A. Goldman Adjunct associate professor of film studies, Yeshiva University Sarah’s Key’ unlocks painful memories of the Shoah New Jersey Jewish Standard, Jul. 22, 2011 Dr. Nir Barzilai The Ingeborg and Ira Leon Rennert Chair of Aging Research, Albert Einstein College of Medicine…

Pearl Berger, dean of libraries at Yeshiva University, received a Lifetime Membership award from the Association of Jewish Libraries Annual Conference for her lifelong commitment to the field of library science. The conference was held in Montreal, Canada, over the June 19-22 weekend. Berger, who…

Dr. Daniel Laufer, Associate Professor of Marketing at Sy Syms School of Business, was interviewed by the Israeli newspaper Ha'aretz on his area of specialization, crisis management. Laufer discussed the importance of having in place an effective crisis management plan based on a firm grasp of the…

Dr. Linda Shires, Professor and Chair of the English Department, Stern College for Women, recently lectured at the "Hardy at Yale II" conference as an invited speaker on "Wessex Poems: Image and Text." The four-day international conference was sponsored by the Hardy Association and the Yale Center…

Rabbi Dr. Eliezer Schnall, clinical assistant professor of psychology at Yeshiva University, delivered a lecture titled "An overlooked minority: Recent assessments of the Orthodox Jewish community" at the 74th annual convention of the New York State Psychological Association. Held at the Roosevelt…

Rabbi Doctor Bernhard Rosenberg, associate professor at Yeshiva University, has made available for download his latest book titled The Holocaust As Seen Through Film With Bibliography. This extensive collection comprises a list of films dealing with the theme of the Holocaust, including film titles…

Prof. Alexander Reinert Associate Professor of Law, Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law Strauss-Kahn back in New York court Friday: official AFP, June 30, 2011 Dr. Gary Schwartz Professor, Department of Medicine, Albert Einstein College of Medicine Does Eating More Frequently Actually Aid in Weight…