UofH Dean of Students to receive prestigious research award from the American Occupational Therapy Foundation

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…

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Joint Israeli-German research team successfully deploys cutting-edge deep sea climate change 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…

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New York Times Reports on the Diversity & Resilience of our Student Body as we Open the New Academic Year

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…

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National Geographic Unveils Haifa’s Global Collaborations in Rediscovering Tel Kabri’s Lost Palace on Land and Sea in Latest ‘Lost Cities’ Episode

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…

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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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