University of Haifa holds 49th Board of Governors Meeting
In the News Bradley Bloom, Chairman of the Board of Governors, and President Ron Robin welcomed two-hundred participants from around the world to the University of Haifa's 49th Board of…
The German Friends Association holds Festive Annual Event Celebrating Inspiring Student Scholars
In the News Students, faculty and esteemed friends of the University of Haifa community attended the German Friends Association's Annual Event honoring students enrolled in the Jewish-Arab Community Leadership Program…
University of Haifa confers Honorary Doctorate, Honoris Causa, upon Mr. Isaac M. Dabah
In the News Over 150 guests, including the former Sephardi Chief Rabbi Shlomo Amar, attended a festive ceremony honoring Mr. Isaac Dabah, CEO Delta Galil Industries Ltd. A leading businessman…
University of Haifa confers Honorary Doctorate, Honoris Causa, upon Mr. Eitan Aizenberg
In the News University of Haifa conferred a Doctors of Philosophy Honoris Causa on Eitan Aisenberg, Co-Founder, CEO and Exploration Manager of Ratio Petroleum. The distinguished geologist, who discovering the country’s…
Opinion: Israeli universities are key to creating a path towards coexistence, President Ron Robin
In the News The New York Times recently published a letter from President Robin discussing the importance of expanding leadership programs at institutions of higher learning that bring together diverse populations.…
Ruderman Program for American Jewish Studies annual field trip resumes after COVID-19 travel restrictions eased
In the News A group of 22 students from the Ruderman MA Program for American Jewish Studies recently returned from the annual field trip to the US where they met…
Professors Eli Salzberger and Fania Oz-Salzberger to be awarded Germany’s Federal Cross of Merit
In the News Longstanding members of the Haifa Center for German and European Studies (HCGES) are the recipients of The Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany (Bundesverdienstkreuz).…
UofH bestows Honorary Life Membership of the Board of Governors to Mrs. Herta Amir, generous benefactor and dedicated advocate for Israel
In the News The University of Haifa welcomed Mrs. Herta Amir (2016 Honorary Doctorate Recipient) to the campus and was honored to grant her with an Honorary Life Membership to…
ETGAR students win gold and silver medals at the online International Mathematical Olympiad in Saint Petersburg, Russia
In the News Congratulations to Yahel Manor and Yanir Edri, students enrolled in the ETGAR computer science program for gifted high school students on their gold and silver medals. The…
UofH set to welcome the first nursing student from the United Arab Emirates (UAE) to study in Israel
In the News In October, Sumaya Al-Mahiri will be making history by becoming the first UAE citizen to study in Israel. Sumaya has enrolled in the nursing program at the…
University of Haifa awards Honorary Degree to Prof. Richard C. Horton, a prominent voice in the fight against COVID-19
In the News Prof. Richard C. Horton, editor in chief of The Lancet, was awarded an honorary doctorate from the Uiversity of hiafa as part of its 49th Board of…
Congratulations to our 133 newly graduated doctoral students
In the News Friends and family gathered to celebrate the graduation of 133 doctoral students at a hybrid event. In his remarks, President Ron Robin noted that the University…
UofH partners with National Taiwan University on COVID-19 and Public Health Workshop
In the News In a joint online workshop, University of Haifa and National Taiwan University (NTU) explored strategies for combating the COVID-19 pandemic and the science of public health. Speakers…
Israeli Friends of the University holds Business Leaders Forum – its first major face-to-face event as the nation’s lockdown rules ease
In the News Longstanding friends of the University and members of the Board of Governors gathered on campus for the Business Leaders Forum hosted by the Israeli Friends of the…
UofH student wins Gold Medal in World Sailing Competition
In the News UofH student Gil Cohen (Department of Geography and Environmental Studies) made national history at the recent 470 World Championship sailing competition in Portugal. Gil and her partner,…
Prof. Gur Alroey is the incoming Rector of the University of Haifa
In the News Prof. Gur Alroey (Department of Israel Studies) is a distinguished historian specializing in Jewish history in modern times, specifically Jewish immigration at the turn of the 20th…
The gift of scholarship in commemoration of our fallen soldiers
In the News On Israel's 73rd Memorial Day (Yom Hazikaron), we remember Israel’s fallen soldiers and victims of terror. The Maariv (Hebrew) newspaper recently paid tribute to academic scholarships dedicated in memory…
UofH and Rambam sign purchase agreement for advanced neuroimaging equipment to promote applied and basic research
In the News The University of Haifa and the Rambam Health Care Campus are joining forces to secure an advanced magnetic resonance imaging machine (MRI) to promote applied and basic…
Prof. Manfred Green answers calls on BBC Radio
In the News Tune into Coronavirus conversations on COVID-19 vaccinations with Prof. Green on BBC Radio. LISTEN TO A RECORDINGProf. Manfred Green of the School of Public Health, is a medical doctor,…
University of Haifa holds joint conference with the French Speaking Catholic Community in Hong Kong (CCFHK) on the representation of Jesus Christ in recent archaeological discoveries in Israel
In the News Dr. Emma Maayan-Fanar (Art History Department) and Father Remy Kurowski, Chaplin of the French Speaking Catholic Community in Hong Kong led the online conference “The Holy Face hidden…
New international scientific journal launched by UofH scholar
In the News Congratulations to Prof. Tawfiq Mansour of the Department of Mathematics on launching a new international scientific journal: Enumerative Combinatorics and Applications (ECA). The peer-reviewed scientific journal is devoted to the…
UofH psychology professor receives prestigious ERC grant for research into new paradigms for understanding social learning
In the News Congratulations to Prof. Simone Shamay-Tsoory (Department of Psychology) on receiving an ERC Advanced Grant to explore neurological interbrain plasticity in interaction-based learning. This new approach may dramatically change…
UofH scholar receives prestigious Educational Research Award
In the News Congratulations to Prof. Lily Orland-Barak (Dean of Graduate Studies Authority) on being honored with the Michael Huberman Award for Excellence in Research on the Lives of Teachers from the…
University of Haifa Honors Harvard University President Lawrence S. Bacow
In the News The University of Haifa is bestowing its highest honor on Lawrence S. Bacow - lawyer, economist, author and the current 29th President of Harvard University on Monday,…
SPECIAL CAMPUS VISIT
In the News University of Haifa was delighted to welcome Mrs. Soraya Nazarian, a long standing friend and supporter of the University. Mrs. Nazarian met with President Ron Robin and…