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In Fall 2023, the Straus Center is offering numerous courses to study the great texts and traditions of Judaism and the West.
Katz School students in Artificial Intelligence and Data Analytics created a set of geography-specific, super-resolution climate forecasts that S&P Global Market Intelligence will use for climate research, policy planning and risk assessment.
In the wake of the recent and ongoing war in Israel, the Straus Center has been at the forefront of the media landscape defending the Jewish homeland.
YU News interviews Noam Mayerfeld (YC ‘25), a computer science major who spent this past summer at a prestigious internship for NASA, and he currently serves in a leadership role for students in undergraduate Torah studies.
On October 18th, 2023, the Straus Center hosted a cohort of doctoral students from YU’s Azrieli Graduate School of Jewish Education and Administration.
YU News interviews former Straus Scholar Natan Ehrenreich (YC '23), who did a prestigious summer internship at National Review, where he published multiple articles.
On October 12th, 2023, Straus Center Director Rabbi Meir Soloveichik delivered a lecture on “The Yom Kippur War and the Simchat Torah War: Reflections on Fifty Years Ago and Today” at the Roosevelt House.
YU News interviews Straus Scholar Yaakov Willner (YC '25), spent his summer in multiple DC-based think tanks.
Honggang Wang, chair of the Katz School's computer science and engineering program, and several colleagues are developing an AI-powered wearable device that can monitor illicit drug use in individuals with substance use disorder.
On September 11th, 2023, the Straus Center hosted Adam Kirsch, Features Editor at The Wall Street Journal, for a talk about his latest book.
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