In the News Hundreds of University of Haifa community members reported for IDF reserve duty.(Pictured above from l-r): Husain Hajala and Maayan Atias (UofH Security Guards), Daniel Amar (Law Student),…
In the News Photos by Roy Hermoni, University of Haifa In a resolute stand against terrorism, the University of Haifa joined the United Against Terrorism global initiative across university campuses demanding…
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…
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…
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 The prestigious NSF-BSF grant is jointly funded by the U.S. National Science Foundation (NSF) and the U.S.-Israel Binational Science Foundation (BSF). Prof. Sharona Levy (Faculty of Education) was awarded…
In the News Credit: Hagai Nativ, Morris Kahn Marine Research StationA team of researchers led by National Geographic Explorer Dr. Aviad Scheinin (Morris Kahn Marine Research Station) has been awarded…
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…
In the News Prof. Dan Tchernov (Scientific Director of the Mediterranean Sea Research Center of Israel) has been appointed the new Head of the Charney School of Marine Sciences. Since…
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 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…
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 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,…
In the News University of Haifa's iPain Lab has launched PainStory, a safe and secure platform for individuals to share their experiences with chronic pain. Chronic pain, which affects about…
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 University of Haifa takes great pride in more than 4,700 graduates who completed their degrees and diplomas this academic year.Related News
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 The University of Haifa was ranked in the top 101-200 universities worldwide by the 2023 Times Higher Education Impact Rankings, a global university ranking which measures the…
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 (l-r) Dr. Efrat Sopher and Mr. Yoram EzriGraduate students and faculty members attended the festive ceremony, in the presence of family members of the Center's benefactor Rabi Meir…
In the News University of Haifa is pleased to announce the new appointment of Dr. Inbal Rivlin as the new Head of the Hecht Museum. Dr. Rivlin, who earned a…
In the News (l-r) Eliana Dan, CEO of the Israeli Friends Association, Joel Feldschuh, and President Ron Robin. Brigadier General (Ret.) Joel Feldschuh has been appointed the new President of the…
In the News Dr. Shani Stern (Sagol Department of Neurobiology) and Dr. Tal Luzzatto-Knaan (Department of Marine Biology) were featured in a recent Ha'aretz article (in Hebrew) about Israeli researchers who are developing groundbreaking discoveries…
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 University of Haifa and the Neri Bloomfield School of Design have signed a historic agreement that will usher in a new era of education and innovation in…
In the News Israel's Ministry of the Interior recently established the International Center for Regional Research and Development in partnership with a consortium of Haifa Bay municipalities. The Center's academic…
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 NEW APPOINTMENTUniversity of Haifa is pleased to announce the appointment of Mr. Hussam Bishara (CPA) as Chairman of the Carmel-Haifa Economic Corp Ltd - the commercialization and business arm…
In the News Credit: Nir Slakman UofH alumnus, Charlie Mbariky has been listed among Forbes Magazine's 30 under 30 list for Israel. Charlie is a Senior Firmware manager at Nvidia, a…
In the News Congratulations to Dr. Maayan Sudai (Faculty of Law) on being awarded the Cheshin Award for Academic Excellence in Law. Dr. Sudai specializes in health law policy, bioethics and…
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 SPECIAL HONORS Congratulations to Prof. Mouna Maroun, Vice President and Dean of Research, on being awarded a Medal of Distinction from the Peres Center for Peace and Innovation.…
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 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…
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…
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 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…
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 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…
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…
In the News ASUH CEO Lisa Silverman and staff are welcoming two new colleagues as part of the organization's strategic growth plan which will focus on strengthening community engagement efforts…
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 University of Haifa President Ron Robin and Prof. Dan Tchernov, founder and scientific director of University of Haifa’s Morris Kahn Marine Research Station, penned an Op-Ed in the Jerusalem Post, suggesting…
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…