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Forbes: Israel’s Success is Incredibly Inspiring

June 1, 2022

Tags: Business & Management, Leadership, Awards & Events

Attending Forbes’ summit was Dana Gavish-Fridman, who has overseen the training of a new generation of leaders and entrepreneurs at Yazamut 360°, BGU's Entrepreneurship Center. Two of her alumni have been featured on Forbes' “30 Under 30" list.

Fish Could Feed the World. These BGU Researchers Know How

May 17, 2022

Tags: Sustainability & Climate Change

“We hope to increase our ability to support food security with fish and decrease the environmental impact of raising them – mainly aiming at increasing feed efficiency...," says BGU's Prof. Itzhak Mizrahi.

A4BGU Secures Transformative $20 Million Donation

May 12, 2022

Tags: Sustainability & Climate Change

The donation establishes the new Goldman Sonnenfeldt School of Sustainability and BGU, the first of its kind in Israel. A4BGU CEO Doug Seserman says the transformative gift "couldn’t have come at a more perfect time."

Celebrating the Remarkable 2 Spotlights Climate Change

May 3, 2022

Tags: Alternative Energy, Desert & Water Research, Natural Sciences

WATCH: On May 1, 2022, Americans for Ben-Gurion University (A4BGU) presented a virtual event, hosted by Israeli-American star Noa Tishby, highlighting the achievements of researchers related to climate change across multiple disciplines.

Haaretz: BGU Professor Unearths Jewish Discoveries in Egypt

April 21, 2022

Tags: Israel Studies, Culture & Jewish Thought

“We are able for the first time to significantly document Ashkenazi community life in Egypt,” says Prof. Yoram Meital of BGU’s Middle East Studies Department.

Jewish Herald-Voice: A4BGU Explores Climate-Saving Science

April 20, 2022

Tags: Alternative Energy, Desert & Water Research

“Celebrating the Remarkable 2 is sure to be an inspirational experience for viewers around the world," said Noa Tishby. "I’m so proud to be a part of an event that showcases the best of Israel through BGU’s remarkable breakthrough research..."

A4BGU CEO Doug Seserman Pens Column on Climate-Saving Science

April 20, 2022

Tags: Alternative Energy, CEO Op-Eds, Leadership, Awards & Events, Natural Sciences

A4BGU CEO Doug Seserman writes in Baltimore's JMORE Magazine about how the harsh desert climate of the Negev makes BGU perhaps the timeliest innovations center on addressing the global challenge of climate change.

Variety Debuts “Who Are the Marcuses?” Trailer

April 13, 2022

Tags: Desert & Water Research, Israel Studies, Culture & Jewish Thought, Natural Sciences

Rubber Ring Films and Stone Canyon Entertainment have wrapped production on “Who Are the Marcuses?,” a feature documentary about the mysterious couple who gave more than half a billion dollars to BGU.

Moroccan University Delegation Visits BGU

April 4, 2022

Tags: Desert & Water Research, Leadership, Awards & Events

Morocco's Mohammed VI Polytechnic University (UM6P) President El Habti said, “[BGU and UM6P] have a joint vision to advance innovative research and technologies critical to the Earth’s future.”

BGU Researchers Find New Treatment for Head and Neck Cancer

April 4, 2022

Tags: Medical Research

Their findings show that BGU researchers may have found potential novel treatments for head and neck cancers – which include throat cancer, mouth cancer, and other cancers that affect the region of your body above the shoulders.