Vital discussion focused on peace, spirituality, and the climate crisis On Sept. 21, Rabbi Dr. Ari Berman, President of Yeshiva University, headlined an historic panel launching the first year of programming at the Abrahamic Family House (AFH) in Abu Dhabi titled “Rethinking Sustainability and Peace Through a Spiritual Lens.” The discussion, held on the International […]
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Yeshiva University’s Sacks-Herenstein Center for Values and Leadership Announces Two Graduate Fellowship Cohorts
Welcoming the new cohort of Sacks Research Scholars and Sacks Impact Scholars for 2023-2024.
Local Events Help Connect YU Alumni to the University
The Office of Alumni Affairs has been busy connecting YU graduates to each other and the University. They recently hosted two events on September 6 and 7 to engage younger alumni. The first event, a Women’s Open Beit Midrash, happened at the Shenk Shul near the Wilf Campus in collaboration with Women of the Heights, […]
Honors Courses Abroad Offer Unique Opportunities in Summer 2023 for Stern College Students
Students participated in courses abroad to to learn about famous artists in Paris, and Israel, to conduct archaeological fieldwork in Jerusalem.
Students in the Stern College Honors Program Enjoyed Amazing Work Opportunities in Summer 2023
Students received hands-on experience and valuable preparation for their future careers.
Strong Start to The Fall 2023 Semester with Dynamic Orientation Programming
Exciting orientation activities at both undergraduate campuses kick off the new school year.
Dean Karen Bacon To Be Named Associate Vice President for Academic Affairs
Karen Bacon, currently the Dean of Yeshiva College and Stern College for Women, is being named Associate Vice President for Academic Affairs at Yeshiva University. Dean Bacon will move into this new position after a replacement is found through a national search. In her new position, Dean Bacon will work closely with the Provost, the […]
Ru Benhamou Edits Forthcoming Torah Commentary
As part of their education and training to be Modern Orthodox leaders of the future, Straus Scholars are encouraged to take summer jobs, internships, and fellowships that allow them to build on their Straus Center studies. Many Scholars spent this past summer participating in programs where they study aspects of public policy and philosophy relevant […]
YU Welcomes First Cohort of Anita Zucker Jewish Early Childhood Scholars
Yeshiva University’s Stern College for Women is excited to welcome its first cohort of Anita Zucker Jewish Early Childhood Educators to campus this Fall 2023. The Anita Zucker Scholarship for Jewish Early Childhood Education is the brainchild of noted early childhood philanthropist and advocate, Anita Zucker. Zucker, a former classroom teacher herself and CEO of […]
Dynamic New Staff Additions at the YU Counseling Center
The Counseling Center provides confidential mental health services including individual therapy, psychiatry and outreach services to students and is a highly utilized resource on campus.