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Bruno Galantucci and Gareth Roberts, associate professor of psychology and research fellow in psychology at Yeshiva University respectively, have published an article in PLOS ONE, an international, peer-reviewed journal that publishes primary research in a number of scientific disciplines. Titled…

Dr. Tamar Avnet, associate professor of marketing and department chair of marketing and management at Yeshiva University's Sy Syms School of Business, has a new article that is forthcoming in The Journal of Personality and Social Psychology. The article will highlight her recent research on the ...

Yeshiva University President Richard M. Joel and Rabbi Jeremy Wieder, Gwendolyn and Joseph Straus Professor of Talmud and Rosh Yeshiva, will speak at the Hampton Synagogue on Shabbat, July 19, 2014. President Joel will deliver a Shabbat morning drasha titled, “Where Have All the Heroes Gone?” and…

Dr. Margaret Samu, adjunct assistant professor at Stern College for Women, has published a volume she co-edited with Rosalind P. Blakesley of the University of Cambridge. Titled From Realism to the Silver Age: New Studies in Russian Artistic Culture, the book honors a pioneer in the field of…

Dr. Elizabeth Seng, assistant professor of psychology at Yeshiva University's Ferkauf Graduate School of Psychology, participated in a TweetChat organized by the American Headache Society (AHS) at their Annual Scientific Meeting in Los Angeles on June 26, 2014. Using the hashtag #AHS14LA, Seng, a…

Marc Goldman, executive director of Yeshiva University's Career Center, will receive a Volunteer Meritorius Service Award at the Annual Conference of the National Association of Colleges and Employers (NACE), which will take place in San Antonio, Texas, from June 8-11, 2014. At the conference ...

Dr. Shmuel Schneider, associate professor of Hebrew at Yeshiva University, will participate in a panel discussion at the Young Israel of Kew Garden Hills on June 5 titled "Understanding the Complexities of Charedi Vs. Non-Charedi issues in Israel and the USA." Schneider will speak about the role of…

Dr. Lea Santos, associate professor of physics at Yeshiva University, has been awarded a fellowship at Harvard University's Institute for Theoretical Atomic Molecular and Optic Physics (ITAMP). Santos will receive support to spend three months at the Institute conducting research for her project…

Gabriel Cwilich Dr. Gabriel Cwilich, associate professor of physics and division coordinator of natural and mathematical sciences at Yeshiva College, and Dr. Sergey Buldyrev, professor of physics at Yeshiva College, recently published “ Cascading Failures in Networks with Proximate Dependant Nodes…

Dr. Neer Asherie, associate professor of physics and biology at Yeshiva University's Yeshiva College, delivered an invited talk at the March Meeting of the American Physical Society in Denver, Colorado. Titled, "An Overview of Protein Phase Behavior," it reviewed the efforts that have been made over…