Announcing the Dawn of a New Movement
At its core, the nonpartisan movement aims to strengthen ties between the American Diaspora and Israel. Americans for Ben-Gurion University opens its arms to those who believe the world is simply better off with Israel in it.
Parents Need an Attitude Adjustment to Improve their Children’s Homework Motivation
Parents who want to improve their child’s motivation to complete homework this school year need to change their own attitude and behavior, according to a new study by BGU…
Corporate Social Responsibility Programs Have Little Impact on Stock Performance
Stocks of companies that are committed to corporate social responsibility policies perform statistically similarly to those corporations that do not have these programs, according to a new study by…
Students Prepare for Careers in Global Health at BGU’s Medical School for International Health
Thirty-six first-year students at the Medical School for International Health (MSIH) have just arrived on the BGU campus to begin a one-month orientation, and to prepare for classes which…
Ben Guefen Elected to Ben-Gurion University of the Negev Board of Governors
Houston, TX -- Ben-Gurion University of the Negev recently elected Houston philanthropist Ben Guefen to its Board of Governors. Guefen, a retired financial services professional, and his wife Arline…
Ben-Gurion University of the Negev Researchers Develop Webcam Tool to Improve Posture of Office Workers
Beer-Sheva, Israel, August 2, 2011– A multidisciplinary team at Ben-Gurion University of the Negev has developed a new training method using a desktop webcam to improve ergonomic posture and…
BGU and University of Illinois at Chicago Sign Agreement
The institutions formalized an agreement to promote exchange opportunities for faculty, staff and students.
Quick Test to Diagnose Bacterial or Viral Infection Developed by Ben-Gurion University of the Negev Researchers
Researchers at Ben-Gurion University of the Negev have developed a new test that quickly and accurately distinguishes between bacterial and viral infections in as little as five hours.
Vast Majority of Israelis Support Israel Joining the European Union According to New Ben-Gurion University of the Negev Poll
A new study conducted by Ben-Gurion University of the Negev reveals that a vast majority (81 percent) of Israelis support joining the European Union (EU) and more involvement with…
Computerized System to Prevent Sudden Infant Death Syndrome (SIDS) Developed by Ben-Gurion University of the Negev Students
A new system using video and computer software to monitor a baby that could be used to prevent Sudden Infant Death Syndrome (SIDS), as well as for telemedicine applications…