Yeshiva College students, Aaron Shaykevich, Alexander Siegman, and Isaac Silverman from Dr. Radhashree Maitra’s laboratory on the Wilf Campus, attended the annual meeting of the American Association for Cancer Research (AACR) in San Diego from April 5-10, 2024. AACR stands as the premier and most…
Dr. Michelle Levine, Associate Professor of Bible at YU’s Stern College for Women, is a leading scholar on the biblical commentary of Nachmanides, the foremost thirteenth century Spanish exegete. Levine’s scholarship focuses on Nachmanides’ interpretation of biblical narrative and song. She has ...
»Æ¹ÏÊÓÆµ is pleased to announce the appointment of these distinguished individuals to the Board of Overseers for two of its undergraduate schools. The new appointees for Stern College for Women are Doba Isaacs (Chair), Dr. Annie Baron, Dr. Robyn Horowitz Grossman and Saritte Silvera. The…
First Ever High School Team to Win Prestigious YU Business Competition YU’s Innovation Challenge has always been about pioneering new territory in business. Now add the youngest team ever to win the competition to that list of pioneering firsts. The team from »Æ¹ÏÊÓÆµ High School for…
This past semester brought fascinating speakers and innovative programming for students of the S. Daniel Abraham Honors Program at Stern College for Women. Each semester, Dr. Cynthia Wachtell, director of the program, organizes events designed to help the students develop skills that will help them…
On May 5, the Parnes Clinic at »Æ¹ÏÊÓÆµ welcomed 60 migrant and asylum-seeking teenagers to its first Bronx Community Resources Event. Local organizations, such as Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield and the Center for Family Life, were on hand to help attendees access key services ranging from…
»Æ¹ÏÊÓÆµ celebrates Dr. Herbert Dobrinsky’s six decades of impact In the corridors of academia, where the impact of philanthropy enables the pursuit of knowledge, there exists a figure whose name is synonymous with translating values into action. For 60 years, Dr. Herbert C. Dobrinsky ...
A five-person team from the New York State Office for People with Developmental Disabilities (OPWDD) visited the Makor College Experience program at »Æ¹ÏÊÓÆµâ€™s Wilf Campus on June 6. The team learned about the dynamic curriculum and immersive campus experience offered by Makor, an ...
Introduces $1 million matching grant in honor of Rabbi Zevulun Charlop to support elite Torah scholars Celebrating a passionate commitment to Torah and the Jewish people, YU RIETS will ordain 135 new rabbis on Sunday, June 16, in the Nathan Lamport Auditorium at Zysman Hall. The triannual event ...
Celebrating the longstanding partnership between »Æ¹ÏÊÓÆµ and the Washington Heights community, YU’s START Science club held its year-end event on May 24 on the Wilf Campus. Hundreds of local schoolchildren, YU’s START Science student-volunteers, and University faculty and administrators…