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Rabbi Hershel Schachter, rosh yeshiva and Nathan and Vivian Fink Distinguished Professorial Chair in Talmud at Rabbi Isaac Elchanan Theological Seminary will be presented with the “Excellence in the Torah World” award at the World Torah Assembly later this month. The assembly, marking the 70th ...
Daniel Pollack, professor at the Wurzweiler School of Social Work, has published three new articles in the December 2017 issue of “Policy & Practice,” the journal of the American Public Human Services Association. In “Forging a Partnership Between Police, Youth, and Human Services Agencies,”…
Dr. Marina Holz, The Doris and Dr. Ira Kukin Chair in Biology at Yeshiva University, served as a grant-writing coach at the fourth Southeast Training Hub grant-writing training organized by The National Research Mentoring Network. The Network training met as part of the Research Centers in Minority…
Dr. Richard Hidary, associate professor of Jewish history, Yeshiva University, is a 2017 Harry Starr Fellow at the Center for Jewish Studies at Harvard University. The Harry Starr Fellowship in Judaica supports scholars doing full-time research in Jewish studies. In 2017, the Fellowship’s focus was…
Dr. Lauren Fitzgerald, professor of English, chair of the Yeshiva College English department and director of the University's Wilf Writing Center, gave the keynote address at the National Conference on Peer Tutoring in Writing on October 14 at Hofstra University in Hempstead, NY. The address ...
Dr. Marina Holz, The Doris and Ira Kukin Professor of Biology at Stern College for Women, co-authored a research paper with scientists from the Linköping University and the Karolinska Institute in Sweden as well as with Dr. Anya Alayev ’03S, ’10E, clinical assistant professor of biology, and Adi ...
Dr. Linda Shires, David and Ruth Gottesman Professor of English and chair of the department of English at Stern College for Woman, will post a review of John Lockwood Kipling: Arts & Crafts in the Punjab and London ( Yale University Press 2017) in a 2018 issue of Victorian Studies, the official…
Artwork by Dr. Edward Belbruno, clinical professor of mathematics, will be featured in an exhibition at Agora Gallery, 530 West 25th Street, titled Metamorphosis, until December 2, 2017. According to the exhibition catalog, "The abstract expressionist paintings of Ed Belbruno reflect both inner and…
Dr. Matthew Cuellar Dr. Matthew Cuellar, assistant professor at Wurzweiler School of Social Work, and Dr. Charles Auerbach, also a professor at Wurzweiler, will co-teach two seminars on statistical analysis using the R statistical programming language. The hour-long seminars will be held on…
Dr. Steven Fine, Dean Pinkhos Churgin Professor of Jewish History and director of the Yeshiva University Center for Israel Studies, delivered two lectures recently. On October 24, at the Merillat Centre for the Arts at Huntington University in Huntington, Indiana, Fine presented “‘He Went to the ...