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.
A4BGU Rallies Support for BGU’s ‘Way Forward’ Campaign
New York, N.Y., April 10, 2024 — Americans for Ben-Gurion University (A4BGU) announced the United States launch of “Way Forward,”
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i24News’ Natasha Kirtchuk Tapped to Host A4BGU Event
New York, N.Y., March 13, 2024 — Americans for Ben-Gurion University (A4BGU) today announced its signature annual virtual event, “Remarkable
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Upcoming “Who Are the Marcuses?” Screenings Near You
“Who Are the Marcuses?” tells the story of a remarkable family, Lottie and Howard Marcus and their daughter, Ellen. Lottie's friend, Ben Graham, introduced the family to one of his mentees, Warren Buffett.
Award-Winning Story Spotlights A4BGU
The work of Americans for Ben-Gurion University (A4BGU) and Ben-Gurion University of the Negev (BGU) is being spotlighted by the American Jewish Press Association (AJPA) as part of its annual Simon Rockower Awards.
BGU’s “She Space” Program Wins IAF Award
A BGU educational project entitled "She Space," which encourages girls to be involved in science, technology, engineering, arts, and mathematics (STEAM) studies has received a prestigious international excellence award.
Historic Collaboration Between BGU and Morocco’s UIR
The collaboration between the Israeli and Moroccan universities will include the study of the Moroccan Jews’ cultural heritage, as well as the intertwined destiny of Jews and Muslims in the MENA (Middle East and North Africa) region.
BGU Researchers Announce New Model for COVID-19 Policy Decisions
“Beyond Israel, this model could also help us in the United States as we work towards improving upon pandemic response strategies, reducing hospitalizations and saving lives,” says Americans for Ben-Gurion University CEO Doug Seserman.
New Historic Academic Partnership Between Israel and Morocco
“This historic collaboration between BGU and UM6P is an exciting step towards bridge-building between Israel and Morocco," says Doug Seserman, chief executive officer of Americans for Ben-Gurion University.
BGU-led Consortium Awarded Prestigious Energy Grant
Winning consortium to receive up to $6 Million under the U.S.-Israel Energy Center Competitive Funding Opportunity managed by the BIRD Foundation.