In the News Over 20 years ago, Michael and Linda Frieze first stepped onto our campus through CJP – the Boston-Haifa Connection – and saw a place where their vision…
In the News President Gur Alroey and senior leaders from the Africa Division and the Israeli Agency for International Development Cooperation (MASHAV) at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs attended the…
In the News Nathan Royce Silverstein, US lawyer and philanthropist, joined the University’s President, Prof. Gur Alroey, Rector, Prof. Mouna Maroun, and Faculty of Law Dean, Prof. Tal Zarsky to celebrate the inauguration…
In the News The University of Haifa UK Board of Trustees, co-chaired by Efrat Sopher and Russell Jacobs, hosted the prestigious event for University friends and supporters in England. Attendees were greeted by…
In the News The 14th Annual Law Conference addressed pressing national issues, including the recent court ruling on drafting Haredim (ultra-Orthodox Jews) into the IDF. When asked by Dean Prof. Tal…
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 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) Professors Sarit Larisch and Michal Biron. Meet Professors Sarit Larisch and Michal Biron, members of the first cohort of the University of Haifa Partnership in Fundraising Program. The program…
In the News University of Haifa alum Moshe Karadi, speaks at HighFA Alumni Forum. The Israeli Friends Association recently hosted the University of Haifa's HighFA Alumni Forum which was attended by…
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…
In the News Introducing the 2023 class of Delta Galil scholars.Congratulations to graduates of the tenth cohort of the Delta Galil Program for the Academic Advancement of Undergraduate Students of Ethiopian descent.…
In the News In a study led by Prof. Beverly Goodman-Tchernov (Department of Marine Geosciences) and MSc graduate Charles Everhardt, tsunami deposits were discovered for the first time on land…
In the News Dr. Dan Schueftan (School of Political Sciences) led a delegation of current and former students from the International MA Program in National Security to NATO headquarters for a week-long…
In the News (l-r) President Ron Robin, Supreme Court President (Ret.) Dorit Beinisch, Dr. Katy Ritzmann, and Prof. Tal Zarsky (Dean of the Faculty of Law). University of Haifa conferred a Doctor of Philosophy Honoris…
In the News Dozens of faculty members, undergraduate and graduate law students attended the inauguration ceremony of the newly dedicated home of the Faculty of Law, in the presence of…
In the News (l-r) Prof. Mouna Maroun, Vice President of Research & Development, Rector Gur Alroey, President Ron Robin, and Mr. Sharon Zaid, Vice President & CEO. University of Haifa recently…
In the News President Ron Robin greeted a mission led by San Francisco Mayor London N. Breed and over 30 business and community leaders, who travelled to Israel to mark…
In the News UNIVERSITY OF HAIFA 50th ANNIVERSARY EVENT(l-r) Rector Gur Alroey, Prof. Bertil Andersson, President Ron Robin, Sami Sagol, and Dr. Susana Geifman Shochat. Professor Bertil Andersson was awarded an honorary doctorate by…
In the News (l-r) Prof. Rear Admiral (Ret.) Shaul Chorev (Head, Maritime Policy & Strategy Research Center and the Ezri Center for Iran & Gulf States Research), Dr. Efrat…
In the News President Robin and Rector Alroey met with high-ranking officials, including Israeli Ambassador Ziv Nevo Kulman at the Israeli Embassy in Sweden. During the visit, they participated in…
In the News Michal Brener, founder of the Gan Hayeled Center, was honored with the University's Carmel Award of Merit. Mrs. Brener was recognized for her outstanding contributions to the State…
In the News University of Haifa welcome a delegation of over 30 volunteer leaders from Haifa's sister city, Boston. The delegation learned about the University's various Shared Society initiatives from Prof.…
In the News Mr. Baruch Marzan, Vice President for Internationalization and Sustainability and the leadership of the International School recently hosted the Chinese Embassy's Educational Affairs Attaché and Consul for…
In the News (l-r) Prof. Assaf Distelfeld and Lady Barbara Davis. Sir Mick and Lady Barbara Davis, longtime supporters of the University of Haifa UK (UHUK), hosted a festive dinner that…
In the News Dozens of Israeli business leaders, key public figures, longstanding friends of the University and members of the Board of Governors, gathered at Tel Aviv law firm FISCHER…
In the News Photos from the opening of "This is a Good Place for Airing" exhibit. The University of Haifa community hosted a number of special events and exhibitions to commemorate…
In the News (l-r) Adrian Teper, Mariza De Aizenstein and Avi Gelberg from the Brazilian Friends Association, President Ron Robin, Lieutenant General Aviv Kohavi and his wife Yael, and Prof.…
In the News UNIVERSITY OF HAIFA 50th ANNIVERSARY EVENT Photos Credit: Philipp Dümcke German Friends of the University of Haifa held a festive event commemorating the 50th anniversary of the…
In the News (l-r - top row) Dr. Anna Brook (Department of Geography and Environmental Studies), Prof. Michal Biron (School of Business Administration), Ariel Karabelnicoff, National Executive Director of the University's Canadian Friends, Naomi…
In the News Over 450 outstanding 8th grade students from Haifa attended a seminar hosted by The University of Haifa for Youth, the University's young scientists hub, in coordination with…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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,…
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…
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…
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…
In the News University of Haifa recently signed academic agreements with universities in Morocco: Abdelmalek Essaâdi University and Cadi Ayyad University. Rector Gur Alroey led a 20-member delegation to Rabat, Morocco with researchers from the…
In the News The University of Haifa is partnering with the United Arab Emirates University and the Germany-based GEOMAR Helmholtz Centre for Ocean Research Kiel to investigate climate change and…
In the News UofH is honored to announce the signing of a landmark agreement with the King Hamad Global Centre for Peaceful Coexistence in the Kingdom of Bahrain. The new…
In the News University of Haifa is leveraging the friendly diplomatic relations between Israel and Gulf States to cultivate academic ties with countries in the region. On the first academic…
In the News At a special event hosted by the Canadian Ambassador to Israel, Prof. Shulamit Almog* and Prof. Noya Rimalt (Forum for Law, Gender and Policy) led a fascinating discussion on…
In the News University of Haifa was honored to welcome a special FIDF mission to its Mt. Carmel campus, led by IMPACT! Executive Director Orna Pesach. The delegation met with…
In the News Over 60 Israeli and Chinese students attended the hybrid cryptology conference held jointly by UofH and the East China Normal University (ECNU) in Shanghai. The conference, part…
In the News A key seminar on "Food for Good" was delivered by Prof. Assaf Distelfeld (Director, Institute of Evolution) at the 2021 ITVTI Food for Good International Higher Education…
In the News A webinar organized by the American Society of the University of Haifa and Dr. Uriel Simonsohn (Department of Middle Eastern and Islamic Studies) entitled "Mobilizing Change Through Inter-Religious Collaboration"…
In the News COVID-19 remains a disruptive and unpredictable part of daily life. Prof. Talya Greene (Head, Department of Community Mental Health) discussed her research on the high rates of distress…
In the News The National Security Studies Center at the University of Haifa recently partnered with The Arab Gulf States Institute in Washington (AGSIW) to host an international conference examining…
In the News The Weiss-Livnat MA Program for Holocaust Studies at UofH, Israel's only interdisciplinary graduate program in Holocaust studies, is dedicated to nurturing a new generation of Holocaust scholars…
In the News According to an exclusive NBC News report commemorating the 83rd anniversary of Kristallnact, 2020 was the third worst year of Anti-sematic incidents in America. Clinical psychologist and…
In the News China's Belt and Road Initiative aims to build two new trade routes to connect China with the rest of the world. A recent event hosted by the…
In the News Marine scientists from the Leon H. Charney School of Marine Sciences hosted a delegation of senior officials from the Emirati Ministry of Education led by UAE Education…
In the News The breakthrough deal was signed during a virtual ceremony between President Ron Robin and Her Excellency Noura bint Mohammed Al Kaabi, UAE’s Minister of Culture and Youth…
In the News As part of its ongoing programs to strengthen academic cooperation with research centers in the United Arab Emirates, University of Haifa's Younes and Soraya Nazarian Library signed…
In the News University of Haifa and Skoltech (The Skolkovo Institute of Science and Technology) signed an academic agreement to partner in diverse fields of bioinformatics and genomics research, education,…
In the News The Faculty of Law's annual conference, considered one of the most influential events in the legal field, featured a distinguished line-up of Israeli leaders, including President Herzog,…
In the News The Faculty of Law’s annual conference, considered one of the most influential events in the legal field, featured President Isaac Herzog, Attorney General Gali Baharav-Miara, former Justice…
In the News A new MBA Program Specializing in the Field of Technology Team will welcome thirty ECNU students to the Haifa campus this year. The program is one of…
In the News Public health expert, Prof. Manfred Green (School of Public Health), discussed the ongoing implications of the Covid-19 pandemic with the American Society of the University of Haifa. According…
In the News University of Haifa welcomed back students and faculty to campus this week after nearly a year and a half of hybrid studies. As part of the opening…
In the News Dr. Beverly Goodman-Tchernov (Head, Dr. Moses Strauss Department of Marine Geosciences) is a National Geographic Explorer, who studies ancient marine and coastal mysteries around the world. The…
In the News In a moving ceremony, the University of Haifa dedicated a memorial wall to Eliezer Rafaeli, the University of Haifa's first president. The University awarded him with an…
In the News The Cheryl Spencer Department of Nursing and Haifa's Bnai Zion Medical Center held a festive ceremony to mark the opening of a new joint nursing program. As…
In the News The Mt. Carmel campus welcomed 30 famous sculptures by renowned Israeli artists to a newly established sculpture garden overlooking the Haifa Bay and the Western Galilee. The…