In the News The new journal, titled כדת וקאדין (الشريعة والقضاء) or "Sharia and Judiciary" in English, is Israel's first online journal dedicated to Sharia law. This initiative, a collaboration between the Haifa Laboratory…
In the News Twenty-six gifted youths participated in the University of Haifa Youth Division's first cohort of the "Idea" Summer Program, organized by the Future Scientists Center and the Ministry…
In the News Prof. Benny Miller (Director, The National Security Center) was recently awarded the Lifetime Achievement Award (2023-2024) from the Israeli Association for International Studies. Prof. Miller, who served as President…
In the News The University of Haifa has announced a historic $50 million pledge from the Amir Family Foundation to establish the Herta and Paul Amir School of Medicine on…
In the News The University of Haifa has retained its top spot among Israeli universities and ascended to the top 100 globally in the 2024 Times Higher Education Impact Rankings,…
In the News The German Friends of the University of Haifa, led by Chair Sonja Lahnstein-Kandel, recently held a number of high-profile events in Hamburg, Germany, attended by President Ron…
In the News The University of Haifa is proud to announce the appointment of Prof. Mouna Maroun as Rector. Prof. Maroun, currently the Vice President and Dean of Research, brings…
In the News University of Haifa welcomed its largest benefactor, Mrs. Herta Amir, who has generously pledged her support to establish the University's future School of Medicine. During her campus…
In the News Ambassador Jack Lew recently visited the University of Haifa, meeting with President Ron Robin, Rector Prof. Gur Alroey, and VP and Dean of Research and Development Prof.…
In the News During a recent visit to Haifa, the University of Haifa had the privilege of hosting members of the Frieze family. The family met with President Robin,…
In the News (l-r) Dr. Yifat Aran and Prof. Oren Gazal-AyalCongratulations to Prof. Oren Gazal-Ayal and Dr. Yifat Aran on being awarded the prestigious Cheshin Award for Academic Excellence in Law.…
In the News Interest in post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) has surged since the Gaza war outbreak. Traumatic memories can resurface years later, disrupting the lives of those who suffer from…
In the News Credit: Hagai Nativ/Morris Kahn Marine Research Station A novel research study conducted at Eilat's dolphin reef has revealed that ship noises disrupt dolphin communications. Led by Prof. Roee Diamant and Dr.…
In the News The University of Haifa community congratulates Prof. Sigal Zilcha-Mano (School of Psychological Sciences) on being awarded a prestigious ERC Consolidator Grant on "An Individual-Specific Understanding of How…
In the News The University of Haifa's Executive Committee announced that Prof. Gur Alroey has been unanimously elected the next President of the University. Prof. Alroey, who currently serves as Rector,…
In the News (l-r) Rector Gur Alroey, Prof. Irit Akirav, Head of the Bloom School for Graduate Studies, and President Ron Robin. University administration, Deans and dozens of faculty members, and…
In the News (l-r): Anita Friedman (Chairperson of World WIZO), Zvika Rak (Chairman of the Board of Directors of the NB Haifa School of Design), Architect Ori Ronen (Interim President of the…
In the News Dean of Students Prof. Batya Engel-Yeger (Department of Occupational Therapy), is set to receive the A. Jean Ayres research award for her groundbreaking research in sensory processing disorders. Her research…
In the News We recently celebrated the inaugural launch of the "Eastern Mediterranean Sea Centre – An Early-Warning Model-System for our Future Ocean" project, a collaborative effort with the Germany-based…
In the News Amitai Wagner (Faculty of Law) and Ramy Masalha (doctoral student in the Department of Computer Science). The University of Haifa proudly acknowledges its highly accomplished international debate team,…
In the News President Isaac Herzog and First Lady Michal Herzog were welcomed on the Mount Carmel Campus by University President Ron Robin, Rector Gur Alroey, Vice-President & CEO Sharon…
In the News Photo Credit: Amit Elkayam for The New York TimesThe New York Times published an insightful article that shines a light on our diverse and resilient student body, and the unique…
In the News In the latest thrilling National Geographic's 'Lost Cities' series, Albert Lin delves into new discoveries at the ancient Canaanite palace of Tel Kabri. Unveiling secrets both on…
In the News The University of Haifa community mourns the murder of Inbar Haiman, 28 year old visual communications student at the WIZO* Academy of Design, and extends its deepest…
In the News Dear Friends, The 2023-24 academic year opened on December 31, 2023, two months after its initial start date due to the outbreak of the "Swords of Iron" war…
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