Draws Largest Crowd in YU’s Stern College History 55 days in hellish captivity and her arm still raw from gunshot wounds, Mia Schem knew it would be difficult but she had made a promise to the others. After being shot in the arm while escaping the Nova Music Festival massacre, kidnapped to Gaza and…
On Friday March 1 st, students in the Honors English Class taught by Dr. Fred Sugarman, associate dean of Yeshiva College, enjoyed a unique experience outside of the classroom. Having recently read and discussed Walt Whitman’s monumental poem, Crossing Brooklyn Ferry, the students visited the very…
YU congratulates our affiliated medical school, the Albert Einstein College of Medicine, our partners in Montefiore Health and the Gottesman family on this groundbreaking and transformative gift. Upon the occasion of this groundbreaking gift, Rabbi Dr. Ari Berman, President of Yeshiva University ...
Dr. Mauricio Karchmer leaves a “campus without compassion”; inspired by YU’s values and elite education Dr. Mauricio Karchmer, an esteemed MIT computer science professor who resigned in December over the university’s pervasive, unchecked antisemitism, has found a new home: Yeshiva University. Rabbi…
“As the world’s flagship Jewish university, our commitment to the values of the Jewish people is drawing students and families to us in record numbers,” said Rabbi Dr. Ari Berman, President of Yeshiva University. “At a time when college enrollment is declining nationally, when Jewish students and…
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 ...
YUTorah offered for in-flight use for first time since 2003 launch NEW YORK – February 1, 2024 - Yeshiva University, 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 Yeshiva University as we know it today, Rabbi Zevulun Charlop z”l, YU ’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 ...