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Straus Scholar Elisha Price (YC ’28) spent the Fall 2025 semester as a research assistant to Dr. Tevi Troy, gaining hands-on experience in historical research, political analysis and the production of scholarly and public-facing writing.

A study by researchers in the Katz College’s Department of Graduate Computer Science and Engineering discusses medical image segmentation, which teaches a computer to look at a medical image, such as a colonoscopy image or an MRI scan, and clearly outline areas of interest.

Data Analytics student Brighton Mukundwi designed Stitch Affiliate, a campus-focused online marketplace where students sell trending products and earn a commission on each sale.

Yeshiva University’s Sy Syms School of Business is launching a new kind of MBA designed for a world where decisions are increasingly shaped by data, technology and ethical responsibility.

A research paper, to be published in Smart Health in March by researchers in the Katz School’s Department of Graduate Computer Science and Engineering and School of Health Professions at Rutgers University, explores how a child grows and how a parent supports that growth.

There was no getting around it. It was an “escapade” through book stacks and computer terminals; in the end, the students “broke out” in smiles. On Wednesday, January 21st, Hedi Steinberg Library hosted an “escape room.” This activity, which took place during Club Hour, was the second of its kind…

Over Yeshiva University’s 2026 winter break, the Zahava and Moshael J. Straus Center for Torah and Western Thought led a trip for its Straus Scholars to Amsterdam, the Netherlands, where they examined the city’s historical and current Jewish community through the prism of Torah and Western thought…

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Douglas Murray, Yeshiva University's inaugural President’s Professor of Practice, will offer several guest lectures in the Straus Center course “The Values of Verse: Sacred and Secular Perspectives.”