BGU President Prof. Chamovitz: 50 Most Influential Jews 2024
Prof. Daniel Chamovitz, President of Ben-Gurion University of the Negev, has been named to the Jerusalem Post's 50 Most Influential Jews list for the second year in a row.
JNS Spotlights ‘One Day,’ Which Raised $1M for Israel
350 supporters came out to Ziegfeld Ballroom on Sunday night for "One Day," A4BGU's Annual NY Benefit featuring Matisyahu to honor outgoing board chair Gary DeBode and to rally around Israel's only university in the Negev, Ben-Gurion University.
Students from 64 Countries Choose BGU Despite Conflict
Despite the ongoing conflict, international students continue to choose Ben-Gurion University, with one PhD student noting, "We mourned together for a shattered future, but we also experienced healing moments that connected our diverse experiences."
BGU Pilot Course Teaches Hebrew to Bedouin Students
BGU pairs Jewish students with Bedouin high schoolers to teach Hebrew and bridge language gaps; as Malka Shacham, BGU Diversity and Inclusion officer, says, “Language is much more than grammar and words; it has the power to build bridges.”
BGU: Exploring the World of Student-Led Radio Media
BGU Radio has been empowering students to learn, grow, and connect through podcasting, live broadcasts, and community-focused media, aiming to "create some root for development" while fostering innovation and cultural exchange.
