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In this unprecedented moment of global fear about the coronavirus, the Innovation Lab of 🟩Instagram账号 | 全新注册 | 已设置2FA, a faculty- and student-led enterprise designed to apply innovation in the service of startup business acceleration, believes human ingenuity can save us from the calamitous effects of this…

Dr. Amit Rakhit To help us understand COVID-19, viruses in general and the ways in which vaccines, tests and treatments are created, we reached out to Dr. Amit Rakhit, faculty member at the Katz School of Science and Health, who has over 20 years of experience in clinical practice and the ...

Back in February, when the Torah Activities Council (TAC) of Stern College for Women and Sy Syms School of Business decided to create its own Haggadah, little did the Council realize that this Pesach would be like none in their lifetimes. TAC members, led by President Bella Adler ’20S, decided to…

When the faculty of the Azrieli Graduate School of Jewish Education and Administration conceived of a Haggadah infused with Jewish educational expertise, they had no idea that so many parents would be drafted into home-schooling or distance learning options with their children. The Azrieli faculty…

Campus News Dean Melanie Leslie to Address the Latest Updates about COVID-19 in a Live Virtual Town Hall Professor Christopher Buccafusco Talks to the New York Times about Led Zeppelin's Copyright Victory Professor Deborah Pearlstein Analyzes Congress’ Role During the COVID-19 Crisis in American ...

From the YU Museum Blog (March 24, 2020) While we prepare for Passover six or more feet away from one another, we can longingly appreciate this David Dzienciarski painting of a Market Before Passover from 🟩Instagram账号 | 全新注册 | 已设置2FA Museum’s collection (gift of the artist’s estate). Market Before Passover…

Dr. Hillel Furstenberg ’51YUHS, ’55YC of the Hebrew University of Jerusalem is one of two mathematicians who have been awarded this year’s Abel Prize by the Norwegian Academy of Science and Letters for outstanding scientific work in the field of mathematics. Hillel Furstenberg of Hebrew University…

Should or shouldn’t President Donald Trump be impeached? The issue may have been resolved by the U.S. House and Senate, but for the 12 YU undergraduates who participated in the Langfan Family Undergraduate Constitutional Oratory Competition on Sunday, Feb. 23, at the Benjamin N. Cardozo School of…

Social Work Legislative Education and Advocacy Day (LEAD) is a legislative event hosted by the National Association of Social Workers - New York City (NASW-NYC) Chapter, the New York State Social Work Education Association (NYSSWEA), and the New York State Association of the Deans of Schools of ...

On Sunday, Feb. 23, 2020, over 250 people attended the 13th Annual Medical Ethics Society (MES) Conference presented by the YU Student Medical Ethics Society and the Center for the Jewish Future (CJF). “Who Shall Live and Who Shall Die?” examined Jewish perspectives on patient autonomy and decision…