People with autism feel more pain, not less
In the News Credit: M. ZreikAccording to a team of Israeli scientists, people with autism are not indifferent to pain – a theory based on a tendency of people with autism…
Study finds may improve prediction of response to drug therapy in bipolar patients
In the News Getting diagnosed and receiving effective treatment for bipolar disorder is crucial, as it can negatively impact education, work status, family relationships, and even lead to suicide. Dr. Shani…
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Climate change is impacting species diversity and resilience in rainforests
In the News Credit: Getty Images The rainforests are a complex ecosystem that plays a vital role in the maintenance of the environment. A key feature of the rainforests…
ERC Consolidator Grant awarded to two UofH researchers
In the News (l-r) Prof. Tali Kristal (Department of Sociology) and Dr. Emmanuel Nantet (School of Archaeology and Maritime Cultures)Prof. Tali Kristal (Department of Sociology) was awarded a grant in…
The Bloom Graduate School hosts inaugural meeting for its First Cohort of Fellows
In the News Rector Gur Alroey and Prof. Irit Akirav, Dean of the Graduate Studies Authority and Head of the School of Graduate Studies, hosted this year's Bloom Graduate School fellows…
University of Haifa welcomed back Harvard President, Prof. Lawrence S. Bacow
In the News During a recent academic tour of the region, Harvard President Prof. Lawrence S. Bacow payed a visit to the Mt. Carmel Campus. President Bacow, a recipient of…
UofH holds first international workshop on gender equity in academia: Significant disparities remain between women and men in key decision-making roles despite a growing proportion of women holding senior positions
In the News Download full program here Dozens of researchers from Israel and Europe gathered to participate in a first-of-its-kind international research project in the field of gender equality, initiated…
UofH marine researchers conduct longest shark “catch and release” program in the Mediterranean Sea
In the News TAKE A DIVE WITH THE SHARKS Since 2016, researchers from the Leon Charney School of Marine Sciences led by Dr. Aviad Scheinin (Apax Marine Predator Lab at the Morris…
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EVOLUTIONARY SCIENCES: Scientists develop innovative devise designed to save bats from wind turbine blades
In the News Credit: Getty ImagesMillions of bats and other flying animals are killed each year by wind turbine blades around the globe. A new interdisciplinary collaboration developed a drone-mounted…
The discovery of luxury fabrics from the Far East in Israel’s Arava points to the existence of a previously unknown “Silk Road”
In the News Credit: Israel Silk Road Project excavation teamThe remains of luxury fabrics from the Far East dating back 1,300 years were discovered in a massive garbage pit in…
New Study reveals earliest use of silver coins as currency in Israel some 500 years earlier than previously believed
In the News Items from the Tel el-Ajjul hoards. | Credit: Israel Antiquities AuthorityProf. Ayelet Gilboa and Dr. Tzilla Eshel (School of Archaeology and Maritime Cultures) in collaboration with a…
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University of Haifa’s stance on proposed judicial reform
In the News Israeli politics and public life are currently undergoing tumultuous times. In its proposed judicial reform, the government seeks to weaken the Israeli judiciary – an esteemed institution…
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University of Haifa joins other Israeli universities in placing a spotlight on discriminatory legislative initiatives
In the News Academic institutions in Israel have responded to the new coalition government's legislative initiatives that may overturn Israeli laws prohibiting discrimination based on race, religion, gender, or sexual…
Congratulations to this year’s Hecht Scholarship recipients
In the News Scholarship recipients Over a dozen students were awarded academic excellence and need-based scholarships by governor Ronit Tadmor on behalf of the Hecht Foundation. Founded by Dr. Reuven Hecht…
UofH welcomes members of US Social Impact Israel
In the News University of Haifa recently welcomed members of the US Social Impact Israel – a grassroots initiative promoting Israeli start-ups and organizations creating significant social impact. The delegation…
The Haifa Laboratory for Religious Studies’ first Interfaith Conference brings together leading figures from Judaism, Christianity and Islam
In the News Over 50 academics from Egypt, Bahrain, the UAE, Morocco, Turkey, Albania, Greece, England, Ireland, and Germany gathered in Haifa to discuss how religion can be a vehicle…
Happy Birthday Herta!
In the News VIEW FESTIVE VIDEO MESSAGE University of Haifa celebrated Herta Amir's 90th birthday. In addition to being an honorary life member of the Board of Governors, Herta is a…
University of Haifa Celebrates 50 Years of Achievements
In the News University of Haifa recently held its 50th Board of Governor's Meeting, attended by governors, friends and supporters from Israel and four corners of the globe. The festivities,…
University of Haifa Proudly Confers Honorary Degrees on President William J. Clinton and Prof. John E. Sexton in New York City
In the News <Honorees and participants in the Honorary Doctorate Conferment ceremony, which took place at NYU's Skirball Center for the Performing Arts.> In a moving ceremony attended by over…
UofH experts lead at the BLUE 2022 ECONOMY Conference discussing Israel’s major maritime challenges
In the News Prof. Rear Admiral (Ret.) Shaul Chorev (Head, Maritime Policy & Strategy Research Center) led the Opening Session: "Artificial Islands as a Tool for Promoting Blue Economy and Addressing…
The new cable car linking the University of Haifa to Haifa Bay has officially opened
In the News The new cable car, connecting the University with the Technion and the Lev Hamifratz central train/bus station, covers a total distance of 4.4 kilometers with an elevation…
Announcing new game-changing initiative in archaeological sciences
In the News (l-r) Prof. Israel Finkelstein, Director of the School of Archaeology and Maritime Cultures, and Prof. Jacob (Koby) Rubinstein, executive vice president for research at the Technion. |…
A Message of Peace and Coexistence: Op-Ed by Dr. Hanin Karawani-Khoury
In the News Credits: (l) New York University | (r) University of HaifaExcerpts from Op-Ed:You can’t get more visible than standing on stage next to a former president. Last month…
Welcome Naomi Reinharz, the new CEO of the American Society of the University of Haifa
In the News The University community warmly welcomes seasoned Jewish leader Naomi Reinharz as the new Chief Executive Officer of the American Society of the University of Haifa. Naomi brings…
The Ruderman MA Program for American Jewish Studies celebrates its 10th anniversary
In the News In a special Jerusalem Post article marking the 10th anniversary of the Ruderman Program for American Jewish Studies, Program head Prof. Barak-Gorodetsky (Department of Israel Studies), explains the "goal of the Program is…
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