Harvard and BGU Launch New Study Abroad Programs
Harvard has launched a new Israel study abroad program with Ben-Gurion University of the Negev to increase engagement with Israeli institutions and create greater opportunities for students and researchers.
Nili Margalit Shares Her Story in East Hampton on July 27
Patch highlights an upcoming East Hampton event hosted by A4BGU, where hostage survivor and BGU lecturer Nili Margalit will share her powerful account of resilience, compassion, and bravery.
Missiles Attacks Won’t Stop BGU or Israel’s Tech Leadership
The missile strikes on Ben-Gurion University of the Negev (BGU) and other institutions go beyond damage to infrastructure and research. They seek to undermine Israel’s scientific-technological and strategic backbone.
Dr. Rubanenko’s Enduring Commitment to BGU
Dr. Gabriel Rubanenko has devoted his life to strengthening Israel’s future, combining a distinguished medical career with steadfast philanthropic support for BGU, where his impact spans water research, agricultural innovation, and education.
IJN: Hostage Survivor Nili Margalit in Aspen July 23 for A4BGU
Intermountain Jewish News highlights A4BGU's upcoming events in Aspen and Vail this July, featuring hostage survivor and BGU alumna Nili Margalit, who will share her story of survival, resilience, and lifesaving care.
BGU Labs Left with Years of Lasting Damage from Missile Strike
“By targeting universities, the Iranians hoped to set us back,” Prof. Chamovitz said. “But we’re focused on recovery. We’re focused on how we’re going to rebuild.”
Missile Strike Aftermath: BGU Campus and Community
The Iranian missile strikes in Beer-Sheva leave Ben-Gurion University of the Negev heavily damaged, with dozens displaced, including postdoctoral student Tamar Setter. Hear her account in her interview with Ynet News.
6 BGU Labs Destroyed, 9 Damaged in Iranian Missile Strike
An Iranian missile strike on BGU destroyed six research labs, damaged nine more, and severely impacted classrooms, dorms, and homes—wiping out years of scientific research projects and displacing students, faculty, and local families.
IJN Journalist Wins AJPA Award For BGU Student-Reservist Piece
Larry Hankin of the Intermountain Jewish News won two Rockower Awards for "Med school — and survival," a feature story on two BGU medical students and student-reservists.
BGU, Harvard Study on Health Gains Without Weight Loss
A study by Ben-Gurion University of the Negev and Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health finds that a healthy diet, like the Mediterranean diet, can significantly improve health, reducing risks for diabetes, hypertension, and other conditions.