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Gonzalez Co-Authors Article in Special Issue of American Psychologist

By On October 26, 2016 · Leave a Comment

Dr. Jeffrey Gonzalez, associate professor at Ferkauf Graduate School of Psychology and the Diabetes Research Center of Albert Einstein College of Medicine, has co-authored an article in a special issue of American Psychologist, titled “Diabetes and Psychology.” The issue reviews […]

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Pollack Publishes Two Articles

By On October 26, 2016 · Leave a Comment

Daniel Pollack, professor at Wurzweiler School Of Social Work, published two articles in the October 2016 Policy & Practice, the journal of the American Public Human Services Association.

In “Client Safety: What Does ‘Line of Sight’ Mean?”, Pollack examines the legal implications of the mandate to keep […]

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Syms Faculty Seminar Hosts Nobel Laureate in Economics

By On October 26, 2016 · Leave a Comment

The Sy Syms School of Business Faculty Seminar hosted Dr. Robert Engle, 2003 Nobel Laureate in Economics and Michael Armellino Professor of Finance at New York University Stern School of Business, for a talk on September 22, 2016, titled “Prospects for Global Financial Stability.” During the lecture, Engle described a measure he called “SRISK,” for […]

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Shatz Featured in Library of Contemporary Jewish Philosophers Series

By On October 10, 2016 · Leave a Comment

The writings and career of Dr. David Shatz, Ronald P. Stanton University Professor of Philosophy, Ethics and Religious Thought and chair of the philosophy department at Stern College for Women, are the subject of a new volume in Brill’s Library of Contemporary Jewish Philosophers Series. Titled David Shatz: Torah, Philosophy and Culture, the book features an extensive interview […]

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Ravid Publishes Articles in Financial and Economic Journals

By On October 7, 2016 · Leave a Comment

A paper by Dr. S. Abraham Ravid, professor of finance at the Sy Syms School of Business, has just been accepted at the Journal of Economics and Management Strategy, edited at Harvard University, and will be published in a forthcoming issue. In “Input Hedging, Output Hedging, and Market Power,” Ravid and co-author David […]

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Shloush Appointed Executive Vice President of Religious Zionists of America

By On October 7, 2016 · Leave a Comment

Rabbi Gideon Shloush, adjunct instructor in Jewish studies at Stern College for Women and coordinator of professional rabbinic education at YU-affiliated Rabbi Isaac Elchanan Theological Seminary (RIETS), has been appointed executive vice president of  Mizrachi HaPoel Mizrachi of America – Religious Zionists of America (RZA). In his new role, Rabbi Shloush will focus on the revitalization […]

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Levine Delivers Lectures

By On October 7, 2016 · Leave a Comment

Dr. Michelle Levine, associate professor of Bible at Stern College for Women, recently delivered a number of lectures to various communities in the United States. At the end of July, Levine delivered the keynote speech for the annual Yarchei Kallah sponsored by NILI- Chicago Institute of Women’s Learning, in Skokie, Illinois, on […]

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