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A recent study, “Cooperative Ice Binding of Engineered Antifreeze Protein Produces Superior Activity,” published in The Journal of Physical Chemistry, takes a major step toward solving how antifreeze proteins work.

A working paper by Dr. Assa Cohen, program director of the M.S. in Finance at Yeshiva University’s Sy Syms School of Business, argues that OTC markets freeze up in crises because dealers take advantage of their temporary power over stressed customers.

Emmanuel Kasigazi is part of a select group in the National Science Foundation’s Innovation Corps (NSF I-Corps) program, which trains researchers and students across the United States to turn their ideas into real-world products and services.

At the 41st Marketing Club of New York Silver Apples Awards Gala—a celebration of the industry’s most accomplished and generous leaders—Katz School Industry Professor Lou Cohen received the “Apple of Excellence” award for Advocacy.

November saw several Zahava and Moshael J. Straus Center for Torah and Western Thought faculty, staff and students publish in leading publications, contributing to the discourse and debates that continue to shape American society and the Jewish people. Straus Center Director Rabbi Dr. Meir ...

Three Katz School international students volunteered to share their experiences with New York City public school children as part of One to World, a New York City–based global leadership and cultural exchange program.

Yeshiva University brought together industry leader Dr. David Magerman and Sy Syms School of Business professor Dr. Pablo Hernández-Lagos for a wide-ranging conversation on artificial intelligence.

On Monday, November 10, 2025, the Zahava and Moshael J. Straus Center for Torah and Western Thought, in conjunction with the Jay and Jeanie Schottenstein Honors Program, hosted Rabbi Dr. Zev Eleff in conversation with Straus Center Senior Scholar Dr. Tevi Troy. Part of the Presidency from the…

By: SJ Tannenbaum The Sy Syms School of Business hosted an engaging fireside chat last month featuring Marcy Syms, president of the Sy Syms Foundation and member of the School’s Board of Overseers. The event brought together students, faculty, alumni and others from the university for an in-depth…

By: SJ Tannenbaum In honor of National Entrepreneur Day, the Sy Syms School of Business and Rabbi Lord Jonathan Sacks-Herenstein Center for Values and Leadership are proud to highlight six remarkable students, alumni and faculty whose ideas, passion and determination embody the spirit of ...