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STEM and health programs are fueling a surge in YU’s national reputation and rankings, and the Katz School has the evidence to back it up: 95 percent of Katz School graduates land high-wage jobs within six months of graduation.

Zena Hitz | Princeton University Press | 2020 Reviewed by Rabbi Dr. Stu Halpern Lost in Thought: The Hidden Pleasures of an Intellectual Life by Zena Hitz argues for intellectual pursuits for no ulterior motive (what rabbinic Jews would call lishmah). Hitz, raised a secular Jew, converted to ...

The online cybersecurity master’s degree program is ranked second in the nation by Fortune magazine, putting YU in good company with prestigious schools such as the University of California, Berkeley, and Johns Hopkins University.

In August 2019, at the start of her sophomore year, Rachel Doretsky ’22SB promised herself that by the time she graduated, she would snag a great job that allowed her to make aliyah. Rachel Doretsky This September, the Long Island native will keep that promise when she joins McKinsey & Company…

Cardozo News Professor Jocelyn Getgen Kestenbaum Co-Authors Chapter in ‘Gender and International Criminal Law’ Book Professor Peter Goodrich Co-Edits Two Books Faculty Scholarship & News Professor Peter Goodrich participated in the lecture “Ordo, lex, comœdium” at Unsettling Law, the annual ...

Kurt Rothschild z"l Yeshiva University and its affiliates, the Rabbi Isaac Elchanan Theological Seminary (RIETS) and Canadian Friends of Yeshiva University (CFYU), mourn the passing of Kurt Rothschild. A Holocaust survivor, he served on the Board of RIETS and was a past president of CFYU. In 1997…

Joseph Panzarella, director of Katz's Digital Marketing and Media Program (third from left) celebrates with student presenters. The Katz School of Science and Health recently published the proceedings of its first annual Symposium on Science, Technology and Health, held on May 12, 2022. Organized…

Dr. Nafees Alam Dr. Nafees Alam, adjunct professor at the Wurzweiler School of Social Work, published " Using Yoga for Emotional Regulation in Intermediate School Teenagers" in the Sports Social Work Journal. The abstract of the paper is below: Background: This paper examines techniques used in…