We are deeply saddened to learn that Inbar Haiman, Haifa visual arts student, was murdered in Hamas captivity

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…

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The International MA Program in Education and Development in Early Childhood Launches with 24 Students from 20 Countries

In the News The event took place with the participation of the Program's generous supporters, the University's Hon. Dr. Ora Stibbe and Eytan Stibbe, Program's leaders Prof. Emeritus Avi Sagi-Schwartz…

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Marine researchers on remote Antarctic mission raise Israeli flag in Antarctica, and awareness for Israeli hostages

In the News Two University of Haifa marine biologists, Prof. Tali Mass and Dr. Tal Luzzatto Knaan, combined their scheduled Antarctic expedition with the "Homeward Bound" program for women leaders…

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Legal Teams from the Faculty of Law’s Legal Clinics assist evacuees by bringing legal aid directly to their locations in Haifa and the surrounding areas

In the News  Lawyers and students from the Clinics for Law and Social Change at the Faculty of Law, under the direction of Adv. Haran Reichman, have launched a new…

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The Hamrin Foundation awards $50,000 in support of programs and research aimed at building inclusive learning environments amidst conflict

In the News (l-r) Lovisa Hamrin, Chairwoman of The Hamrin Foundation, and President Ron Robin at a University of Haifa honorary doctorate event in Sweden honoring Prof. Bertil Andersson.  The Hamrin…

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Study links autism to neuron development in embryos

In the News Credit: Getty ImagesA groundbreaking study led by Dr. Shani Stern (Sagol Department of Neurobiology) has discovered that genetic mutations in nerve cells of children with autism cause rapid growth followed…

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ISF’s Breakthrough Research Grant (BRG) awarded to Prof. Yael Kali

In the News Teachers train at the University's state-of-the-art “Future Learning Spaces” facility.  Prof. Yael Kali (Department of Learning and Instructional Sciences) is the founding Director of the Learning In a Networked…

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Marine tech research receives Schmidt Marine grant as part of the company’s sustainable fisheries initiative

In the News Prof. Roee Diamant (Hatter Department of Marine Technologies) in partnership with the University of Zagreb and Rujer Boskevic Institute are developing a “swarm” of low-cost underwater autonomous robots…

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Heads of Israeli universities issue a joint statement at a demonstration in front of the Knesset: This is a day we have feared for a long time

In the News (left) University of Haifa's President Ron Robin and Rector Gur Alroey join university heads from Bar Ilan, Hebrew University, TAU, Technion, and Weizmann at a massive demonstration…

Continue ReadingHeads of Israeli universities issue a joint statement at a demonstration in front of the Knesset: This is a day we have feared for a long time

Four UofH doctoral students awarded the prestigious President of the State of Israel scholarship

In the News The University of Haifa community proudly congratulates the recipients of the Presidential Award for Excellence and Innovation in Science awarded by President Isaac Herzog at a festive…

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UofH marine scientists predict less jellyfish in and around Israel shores this summer

In the News Up-to-the-minute jellyfish map tracker and forecaster developed by Prof. Dror Angel. Researchers from the Department of Maritime Civilizations cautiously predict that Israeli beaches will be jellyfish-free this summer,…

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