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Nine Yeshiva University Graduates Named Valedictorians for Outstanding Academic Achievements On May 16, hundreds of students from Yeshiva University’s undergraduate schools will receive their degrees at YU’s 87th Commencement Exercises, held at the Prudential Center in Newark, New Jersey. Nine ...

Students in Stern College's Names, Not Numbers Course Preserve Survivor Testimony for Future Generations On May 7, Yeshiva University hosted a screening of “Names, Not Numbers: A Movie in the Making at Stern College for Women 2018” in the David Yagoda Commons on the Israel Henry Beren Campus. The…

Project IncludED Student Presidents: Why Disability Inclusion is a Crucial Responsibility of the Jewish Community Society’s long-awaited shift toward the inclusion of individuals with disabilities has taken front stage in today’s culture. TV shows ranging from Speechless and Atypical to Sesame ...

Stern College’s “CodeHer” Provides Space for Jewish Women in Tech With All-Women Hackathon On May 3, 2018, more than 40 Stern College for Women students gathered in the 36 th Street Residence Hall Lounge on the Israel Henry Beren Campus for Stern’s first all-female hackathon, CodeHer. The event ...

Appointment by NYS Health Commissioner Recognizes Significance of Stein's Contributions to the Field Dr. Gary Stein, professor at Yeshiva University’s Wurzweiler School of Social Work, has been appointed to the New York State Palliative Care Education and Training Council by New York State Health…

In Stern College Arts Class, Students Master Foundational Drawing Skills Looking for a personal introduction to the artistic process? Sit in on a Stern College for Women Principles of Drawing class with us during this episode of “ OnCourse." Taught by Traci Tullius, co-chair of the Department of ...

May 3 Event Recognizes University Contributors to Wide Range of Fields, Features Interdisciplinary Faculty Symposium On May 3, Yeshiva University hosted its second Celebration of University Authors, marking the accomplishments of 59 writers who produced 179 publications that ranged from books ...

In Yeshiva University First, Men's and Women's Tennis to Compete in NCAA Tournament History will be made on Thursday, as the Yeshiva University men's and women's tennis programs will be competing in the NCAA Division III tournament at the same time. For the first time in program history, the women'…

In His First Commencement as YU President, Dr. Ari Berman to Honor Ambassador Danny Danon and President Emeritus Richard Joel Yeshiva University will celebrate the 70th anniversary of the establishment of Israel at YU’s 87th Commencement on Wednesday, May 16, 2018, at 10 a.m. at the Prudential ...

Annual Gala Awards Ceremony Reflects on School’s Remarkable Accomplishments On Wednesday, May 2, more than 300 students, staff and faculty gathered at Espace in Midtown Manhattan for the annual Sy Syms School of Business Gala Awards. The event honored 27 people in 16 different categories, debuted a…