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Gittel Friedman and Dean Rebecca Cypess
Stern College launched its new Beren Community and Service Awards, honoring 13 students whose leadership, generosity and commitment have made a meaningful impact on campus life.
YU has selected nine extraordinary students as undergraduate valedictorians of its 2026 graduating class for excelling in their academic careers. They and their fellow classmates will graduate at the University’s 95th Annual Commencement Ceremony to take place at Louis Armstrong Stadium at the USTA…
U.S. Ambassador to Israel Mike Huckabee with Rabbi Dr. Ari Berman, President of Yeshiva University.
As America marks its 250th anniversary, Yeshiva University celebrates shared values, enduring U.S.-Israel ties and the next generation of leaders. NEW YORK and JERUSALEM, April 30, 2026 -- Yeshiva University today announced that U.S. Ambassador to Israel Mike Huckabee will deliver the 2026 ...
Dr. Margarita Vigodner Recognized by the American Society of Andrology
Dr. Margarita Vigodner, professor of biology at Stern College for Women, was honored for completing a three-year term as a board director of the American Society of Andrology.
Rep. Elise Stefanik and Rabbi Dr. Ari Berman discuss the future of higher education during the event.
NEW YORK – On April 22 Yeshiva University welcomed Congresswoman Elise Stefanik, Chairwoman of House Republican Leadership for the 119th Congress, for a special edition of Great Conversations with Rabbi Dr. Ari Berman. The series brings heads of state, policymakers and global thought leaders into…
Chaya Kohn
Chaya Kohn spent 14 years in nonprofit social services, where salary increases hit grant-funded red tape at every turn. Then she earned her MBA from Yeshiva University’s Sy Syms School of Business. Within months, two entrepreneurs recruited her to run operations at their healthcare startup — a six…
Undergraduate student researchers play a large role in The Oliveira Lab at Yeshiva University. Led by Dr. Anderson Oliveira, professor of chemistry at Stern College, and funded in part by the National Science Foundation (NSF), research in the Lab focuses on the molecular basis of bioluminescence ...
At Yeshiva College, students are engaged in exciting NSF-funded research under the guidance of Dr. Irina Catrina , assistant professor of chemistry, and Dr. Josefa Steinhauer, professor of biology. The research has far-reaching applications, shedding light on human diseases caused by inappropriate…
Yeshiva University Secures $500,000 Federal Grant
A new half-million-dollar federal grant awarded to Yeshiva University’s YU Global technology division will bring hands-on AI training to small business owners and high school students in Washington Heights—fostering new opportunities for entrepreneurial success in the local community and equipping…
Dr. Elad Granot, the new Dean of the Undergraduate Sy Syms School of Business
A creative and visionary business school dean, Granot will lead the next phase of growth for one of YU’s most dynamic programs. Strengthening its commitment to business education rooted in both academic excellence and enduring values, Yeshiva University has named Dr. Elad Granot as Dean of the ...
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