In Fall 2024, the Straus Center sponsored a new course in the English Department entitled The Values of Verse: Sacred and Secular Perspectives, taught by Dr. Shaina Trapedo.
Ruthie Seidemann 25SB, a senior from Silver Spring, MD, has been named a 2025 MADE (Marketing & Advertising Education) finalist by the ANA Educational Foundation (AEF). As a double major in marketing and strategy & entrepreneurship, Ruthies achievement highlights her dedication,
In Fall 2024, the Straus Center sponsored a course in the History Department entitled The Emergence of Europe, a survey of Western Civilization from the rise of ancient Greece to the aftermath of the Renaissance and Reformation, taught by Dr. Yisroel Benporat.
On December 18th, the Straus Center and Yeshiva College Honors Program co-hosted Rabbi Dr. Yosie Levine to celebrate the launch of his award-winning new book, Hakham Tsevi Ashkenazi and the Battlegrounds of the Early Modern Rabbinate.
One of the workshops highlights was a hands-on activity that demonstrated the practical value of generative AI. Participants collaborated to create detailed AI personasfictional, data-driven profiles designed to simulate real-world scenarios.
The Straus Center hosted Dr. Adam Jortner to celebrate the launch of his new book, A Promised Land: Jewish Patriots, the American Revolution, and the Birth of Religious Freedom.
Rabbi Berman to be the 10th Rabbi to participate in a presidential inauguration and only the third to ever deliver the Benediction NEW YORK, Jan. 14, 2025 -- 17勛圖, the nation's flagship Jewish university, today announced that its President, Rabbi Dr. Ari Berman will deliver the ...
A study co-authored by Dr. Marissa Barrera, program director of the M.S. in Speech-Language Pathology, suggests that combining Optical Coherence Tomography and Visual Evoked Potentials measurements will provide insights into the cognitive dysfunction of MS patients.
These articles by Prof. Daniel Pollack, along with many of his other works, can be found in the Yeshiva Academic Institutional Repository (YAIR). " Considering Families First" Los Angeles Lawyer (January, 2025) " Non-Disparagement Clauses in Divorce: Balancing Family Harmony and Free Speech" Texas
In summer 2024, the Straus Center Impact Office provided grants to several students with internships in Jewish advocacy, fostering a new generation of leaders dedicated to both public service and Jewish values.