YU News

Yesterday evening at approximately 7:00pm, one of our students was assaulted in an unbiased attempted robbery off campus in the subway station at 181st Street. He is back on campus in good condition. YU Security is aware of the incident and is coordinating with law enforcement authorities.

Recognizing extraordinary enrollment growth and expanding academic reach—and backed by increased support from the Katz family—Yeshiva University has elevated the Katz School to the Katz College of Science and Health, introducing a new framework designed to foster deeper collaboration, innovation…

A new $500,000 gift to the PCLJ, plus a gift match of up to $500,000 for each of the next four years NEW YORK – January 29, 2026 – The Perlmutter Center for Legal Justice at Cardozo School of Law (PCLJ), a part of Yeshiva University, announced an additional $500,000 gift from the Laura and Isaac ...

Douglas Murray has built a career interrogating the ideas that hold civilizations together— and what happens when they fray. A bestselling author, cultural critic, political commentator and journalist whose work spans politics, literature and moral philosophy, Murray will bring that inquiry into…

Robert Kraft Takes Yeshiva U. Over The Goal Line of its $613 Million Campaign NEW YORK, Dec. 10, 2025 -- Yeshiva University's 101st annual Hanukkah Dinner brought together Jewish leaders and allies to honor Israeli President Isaac Herzog with an honorary doctorate degree. As the evening paid…

Selected high schools receive annual funding to grant scholarships to designated Gruen Fellows throughout their four years of high school Marking a major investment in day school education, Yeshiva University has launched the Gruen Fellows Program, a bold new initiative designed to identify,…

New Pava Center Will Cultivate the Next Generation of Women Scholars and Jewish Leaders Yeshiva University has received a transformative $10 million gift from philanthropists Ann and Jeremy Pava to create the Pava Center for Women’s Torah Scholarship, a groundbreaking initiative advancing high-…

President of the State of Israel, His Excellency Isaac Herzog, will be the guest of honor at the Yeshiva University 101st Annual Hanukkah Dinner in New York in December, where he will be awarded an Honorary Doctorate in recognition of his leadership, moral courage, and lifelong commitment to the ...

Program Features Wall Street Proximity, Access to Top Financial Institutions and Internships YU’s Sy Syms School of Business is launching a new Master’s in Finance program that is anticipated to be an entrepreneurial juggernaut, equipping students with the investment skills and business know-how ...

YU in Top 50 Among Private Universities and Together with Caltech as the Top 2 in the Nation for Schools with Fewer than 3,000 Undergraduate Students With record enrollment, a surge in honors applications, and graduates achieving at the highest levels, Yeshiva University is fulfilling its mandate…