BGU Revolutionizing Clean Air Travel
BGU has teamed up with the Ralco Group to revolutionize the aviation industry with a novel method for producing Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF), a critical weapon in the fight against climate change.
BGU Helping Children With Rare Form of Sleep Apnea
Prof. Gad Vatine of BGU and Dr. Avraham Ashkenazi of TAU teamed up to study a rare form of sleep apnea called CCHS. Their collaboration has yielded important new information about the cause of CCHS, which could lead to future treatments.
“Who Are the Marcuses?” Massachusetts Screening
The Berkshire Edge covers the remarkable documentary, "Who Are the Marcuses?" featured at Temple Anshe Amunim's community film series in Pittsfield, Massachusetts, on Sunday, February 25th, at 2 p.m.
Heroic Soroka Medical Resident Killed By Hamas
Daniel Levi Ludmir, physician at Soroka Medical Center, BGU's affiliate hospital, was killed by Hamas terrorists during the October 7th attacks. His wife, Lihi Levi Ingber, recounts Daniel's passion for helping others at all costs.
JHV Features Upcoming 2024 Kosher Extravaganza
The Jewish Herald-Voice features A4BGU's upcoming event, 2024 Kosher Extravaganza: Remarkable Resilience taking place on March 4 in Houston, Texas, featuring BGU's Prof. Ilan Troen and honoring Deborah Bergeron, longtime A4BGU director.
South Florida Sun Sentinel Spotlights A4BGU Events
The South Florida Chapter of Americans for Ben-Gurion University (A4BGU) is hosting events in February on topics ranging from resilience during wartime to the impact of Israeli water technology.
BGU Professor Receives Climate Solutions Prize
Three Israeli researchers received a portion of the Climate Solutions Prize for groundbreaking technologies, including Prof. Menny Shalom from Ben-Gurion University of the Negev, who created a potential replacement for lithium batteries.
CEO of Startup Developing Life-saving System Killed in Gaza
Adam Bismut z"l, an Israeli entrepreneur from Ben-Gurion University of the Negev's Yazamut 360, MBA graduate, and faculty member who founded the start-up SightBit, was killed on Monday in a battle in the Gaza Strip.
Fallen IDF Soldier’s Dream of Coexistence Lives On
"Ahmad was proud to be Muslim, Bedouin and Israeli in equal measure, and he wanted to show that pride on the ground by taking action to protect the country," said Kaid Abu Latif about his brother, who recently fell in battle in Gaza.
NPR Interviews Prof. Ilan Troen 100 Days After October 7
100 days after October 7th, NPR released a conversation between journalist Daniel Estrin and Prof. Ilan Troen, Professor Emeritus at BGU, whose daughter and son-in-law were murdered by Hamas terrorists.