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.
Artificial Reef Installed in Red Sea
The Marine Biology and Biotechnology Laboratory at Ben-Gurion University of the Negev (BGU) has installed an artificial reef in the Gulf of Eilat, a collaboration between Israelis and Jordanians…
Arthritis Treatment Breakthrough
Researchers at Ben-Gurion University of the Negev made a significant breakthrough in arthritis treatment with the innovative anti-inflammatory drug BL-3030 as the critical next step in long-term treatment for…
Study Links Inflammation of Intra-Abdominal Fat and the Ill-Effects of Obesity
BGU researchers and colleagues from Soroka University Medical Center and the University of Leipzig, Germany, have discovered a possible link between diseases caused by obesity and fat tissue inflammation…
BGU Archaeologist Unearths New Findings at Sobibor Death Camp
An archaeologist at Ben-Gurion University of the Negev (BGU)has unearthed numerous findings from the Sobibor death camp in eastern Poland that will shed more light on what occurred there…
ExxonMobil Partners with Ben-Gurion University to Commercialize On-Vehicle Hydrogen Fuel System
ExxonMobil Corporation is partnering with QuestAir Technologies, Plug Power Inc. and Ben-Gurion University of the Negev to commercialize an on-vehicle hydrogen production system for use in a fuel cell-powered…
Environmental Peace Treaty between Israel and Palestinians Unveiled at Ben-Gurion University of the Negev
A model for an agreement on environmental cooperation between Israel and the Palestinians was unveiled at the Jacob Blaustein Institutes for Desert Research (BIDR) of Ben-Gurion University of the…
Ben-Gurion University and Microsoft Announce Agreement of Strategic Cooperation
Ben-Gurion University of the Negev (BGU) reached a strategic cooperation agreement with Microsoft's R&D Center and Microsoft Israel for joint research projects and other collaborative activities.
Ben-Gurion University of the Negev Confers Honorary Doctoral Degree Upon Philanthropist and Businessman Gustave S. Levey
On August 8, 2010 BGU is presenting philanthropist and businessman Gustave S. Levey with a prestigious honorary doctoral degree. Levey has been a longtime proponent of solar energy initiatives…
BGU Presents Americans for Ben-Gurion University President Carol Saal with an Honorary Doctoral Degree
American Associates, Ben-Gurion University of the Negev (Americans for Ben-Gurion University) announced today that its national president, Carol Saal, received an honorary doctoral degree from BGU last night during…