Dr. Cynthia Watchtell, research associate professor of American studies and director of the S. Daniel Abraham Honors Program at Stern College for Women, published an article in Tikkun titled “Conscientious Objectors and Draft Registration: A Timely Lesson from WWI.” Through the biography of her ...
The faculty at Sy Syms School of Business has been busy this spring presenting their research on a variety of topics to their academic colleagues at notable education institutions. On April 25, professor of finance Dr. S. Abraham (Avri) Ravid presented “Star Turnover and the Value of Human Capital…
Robert Tufts, clinical assistant professor in management at ۿ۴ý's Sy Syms School of Business and a multiple myeloma patient, was an invited attendee at the 2018 HealtheVoices Conference, which convened April 27 – 29 in Chicago, Illinois. Conference organizer Janssen Pharmaceuticals…
Rabbi Dr. Ephraim Kanarfogel, E. Billi Ivry University Professor of Jewish History, Literature and Law at ۿ۴ý’s Bernard Revel Graduate School of Jewish Studies, has co-edited two new volumes, one focusing on the writing of Rabbi Dr. Joseph B. Soloveitchik and the other on the ...
Dr. Michelle Levine, associate professor of Bible at Stern College for Women, delivered a number of lectures this spring semester to various communities in New York. In her community of Kew Gardens Hills, she lectured for Purim on the topic, “Follow the Dot—דת: A Guiding Motif for Reading Megillat…
Syms School of Business adjunct professors Moshe Bellows ’90YC, and Bruce Taragin ’89YC made learning as real-world as possible for their Angel and Venture Capital Investing students this term. The two hosted a number of financial industry professionals guest speakers in class and offered students…
On April 19 – 20, 2018, ۿ۴ý Director of International Student and Scholar Services J ennifer Golden presented at the Association of International Education Administrators (AIEA) forum, “Faith-Based Universities and Internationalization: Balancing Mission and Market Realities.” Golden…
Dr. Chaim Nissel, ۿ۴ý’s dean of students and an adjunct assistant instructor at Wurzweiler School of Social Work, led a two-day training from May 2 – 3 in Temple, Texas for mental health workers and clinicians from several counties in the state. Dr. Nissel was invited by the American…
Daniel Pollack, professor of social work at ۿ۴ý’s Wurzweiler School of Social Work, will serve on an independent Blue Ribbon Commission to examine the institutional responses to sexual abuse by former USA Gymnastics doctor Larry Nassar. Established by CHILD USA, a University of ...
Dr. Richard Hidary, associate professor of Judaic studies at Stern College for Women, published a review of What’s Divine about Divine Law? Early Perspectives by Christine Hayes (Princeton University Press) in the Spring 2018 Jewish Review of Books. Hayes’ book examines the classical and biblical…