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Learning to Understand Diverse Populations, Wurzweiler Students Visit NJ Penitentiary On July 9 a group of students from Yeshiva University’s Wurzweiler School of Social Work went to Northern State Prison in Newark, New Jersey—not because they committed any crime, but as part of their training to…
YU Undergraduates Participate in Cutting-Edge Summer Scientific Research Program at Einstein After a challenging year of academic study as a biology major concentrating in molecular and cellular biology at Yeshiva University’s Stern College for Women, Liat Weinstock, of Cedarhurst, New York, isn’t…
Yeshiva University and Orthodox Union Offer Joint Learning Programs for Three Weeks and Tisha B'Av Yeshiva University’s Center for the Jewish Future (CJF) and the Orthodox Union (OU) will once again combine efforts on programs for the Three Weeks and Nine Days leading to Tisha B’Av, to be followed…
Jacob "Jake" Harman Appointed Vice President of Business Affairs and Chief Financial Officer of Yeshiva University Yeshiva University President Richard M. Joel has announced the appointment of Jacob “Jake” Harman as the new Vice President of Business Affairs and Chief Financial Officer, effective…
Dr. Rona Novick: How Educators Can Arm Students With Hope in an Increasingly Dangerous World On my first day as Dean of the Azrieli Graduate School of Jewish Education, three innocent Israeli victims of terrorism – teenagers – were laid to rest. The unity of the past weeks and the pain and sheer ...
New Course Prepares Psychology Students to Evaluate and Work With Asylum Seekers The threat of persecution due to one’s religious or political beliefs may be unimaginable to most United States citizens, but for many people abroad, that threat is real and frightening, causing them to flee and seek…
Robert Grad and Naomi Gofine to Participate in Yachad’s Inaugural Jewish Communal Leadership Fellowship Two recent Yeshiva University graduates, Robert Grad ’14YC and Naomi Gofine '14S, have been selected to serve as one of three fellows in Yachad’s inaugural Jewish Communal Leadership Fellowship…
Jewish and Psychological Perspectives for Helping Children, Adolescents, as well as Adults, to Cope with Loss and Terror It is with deep sadness and profound outrage that we learned of the murders of Gilad Shaar, Naftali Frenkel and Eyal Yifrach. For the past few weeks, the lives of these boys, and…
Yeshiva College Professor Wins $34,500 Grant for Project that Tackles the Inherent Value of Immortality—Or Lack Thereof What’s so great about living forever? It may seem like a no-brainer, but Dr. Aaron Segal, assistant professor of philosophy at Yeshiva University’s Yeshiva College, isn’t…
Awards Honor Dedicated Alumni, Staff and Employer Liaisons The Yeshiva University Career Center has announced the 2013-2014 recipients of its annual Partners of the Year Awards. Bestowed in three areas, the awards highlight the efforts of alumni, faculty and staff, and employer liaisons to help ...