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.
American Associates, Ben-Gurion University of the Negev Appoints Steven D. Franklin Great Lakes Regional Director
American Associates, Ben-Gurion University of the Negev (Americans for Ben-Gurion University) has appointed Steven D. Franklin regional director of its Great Lakes Region.
Environmental Scientist Awarded $650,000 German-Israeli Research Grant
A team of researchers, including Ben-Gurion University of the Negev’s (BGU) Dr. Sigal Abramovich, a senior lecturer in the Department of Geological and Environmental Sciences will continue their research…
Plant Biodiversity Enhances Ecosystem and Buffers Negative Climate Change Effects in Drylands
An international team of researchers, including Dr. Bertrand Boeken of the Jacob Blaustein Institutes for Desert Research at Ben-Gurion University of the Negev, suggests in a new study that…
Philanthropist Larry Field Recognized at BGU for $2 Million Medical Simulation Center Pledge
The family foundation of real estate developer and philanthropist Lawrence N. Field has pledged $2 million to support and name the Field Family Foundation Medical Simulation Center at Ben-Gurion…
Landlocked No More: Desalination Goes Inland
Through the innovative use of desalination techniques, BGU is making strides in bringing water resources to historically dry regions in and around Israel.
The Roberta and Ernest Scheller, Jr. Foundation Contributes $500,000 for New Exhibition and Event Plaza at Ben-Gurion University of the Negev
The Roberta and Ernest Scheller, Jr. Family Foundation recently pledged $500,000 to BGU to name the majestic atrium at the entrance to the Guilford Glazer Faculty of Business and…
More Reasons to Keep New Year’s Weight Loss Resolution
BGU researchers find that healthy eating habits have benefits beyond weight loss.
Ben-Gurion University of the Negev Psychology Professor Wins $2.6 Million Grant to Study Numerical Cognition
Prof. Avishai Henik of the Department of Psychology has won a prestigious European Research Council grant of more than $2.6 million (€2 million) for advanced research in numerical cognition.
Florida Governor Rick Scott Visits Ben-Gurion University of the Negev
Florida Governor Rick Scott led a 50-member delegation to Israel that visited Ben-Gurion University of the Negev (BGU) on Tuesday. During the visit, the governor was witness to the…