PROGRAM - 52nd Meeting of the Board of Governors

Pre-registration is required for attendance at all events.

Events will be held in English

Join us in Haifa for President Ron Robin’s final Board of Governors Meeting.
Emerging from a challenging year, we’ll gather to honor our accomplishments and resilience.

Sunday, June 2, 2024

09:30-10:30  
School of Medicine Cornerstone Laying Ceremony

The Aviva and Sammy Ofer Observation Gallery, 30th Floor, Eshkol Tower

10:45-11:15  
Inaugurating the Amir Family Grove
Adjacent to the Rieger Café and Garden


11:30-12:30
Swords of Iron: Commemorating Soldiers and Civilians
and Establishing a Scholarship Fund for Student Reservists
Memorial Square in the Multipurpose Building

12:30 – 13:00 
Light Lunch

14:00-15:00  
The German Friends meet  Students from the Jewish-Arab Community
Leadership Program and the Werner Otto  Graduate
Arab Women Program
Rabin Observation Gallery, 9th Floor, The Herta and Paul Amir Faculty of Social Sciences Complex
 

16:00-18:00  
The 52nd Board of Governors Plenary Session
Hecht Museum Auditorium

18:00-18:30  
Exhibition Opening – Artist Batia Shani, 2024 Honorary Doctorate Recipient
The Art Gallery of the Younes & Soraya Nazarian Library

18:30-19:00  
Inauguration of the Hecht Museum Sculpture Garden
Hecht Museum Sculpture Garden

 

19:00-19:30  
Honorary Doctorate Reception
Hecht Museum Sculpture Garden

 

19:45-20:30  
Conferment of Doctor of Philosophy, Honoris Causa,
upon Batia Shani and Morris Kahn

 

Legacy Celebration: Honoring the Amir Family, USA
Hecht Museum Auditorium

Monday, June 3, 2024

10:00-11:00  
Let’s Meet: Connect with Graduate Students

Bloom School for Graduate Studies Building

 

11:15-12:30
Let’s Meet: TED-like Presentations by Leading Researchers
Hecht Museum Auditorium

 

12:30 – 14:00 
Light Lunch

19:00-20:30  
Celebrating the new School of Design (formerly the Neri Bloomfield Haifa School of Design WIZO)

WIZO Building, German Colony Neighborhood