BGU Confers Honorary Doctorate on Baltimore Philanthropist Toby ...
Ben-Gurion University of the Negev (BGU) awarded a prestigious honorary doctoral degree to philanthropist, retired registered nurse and clinical psychologist, and longtime substance abuse treatment advocate Toby Mower in a ceremony at the University on May 11.
Why Israel Deserves a Break
Daily Nation (Kenya) -- A Kenyan student studying at BGU tells his nation that support for Israel should remain strong, as Israel-Kenya relations have been since Kenya���s independence in 1963.
Pleased to meet you, too, C-3PO
Jerusalem Post -- Ben-Gurion University of the Negev will this week announce the world���s first international tournament to build a robot that can shake a human hand.
Pro-IDF Rallies Sweep Country, Countering Int’l ...
Jerusalem Post -- More than 1,000 BGU students participated in a show of solidarity for Israel and the IDF at a rally this week.
Universities Are Not a Business
Jerusalem Post -- BGU���s Kreitman Fellowship program attracts the cream of the crop, but too many exceptional doctoral students and postdocs are forced to leave the country. Prof. Steven Rosen contemplates Israel���s brain drain.
Ben-Gurion University Rated Best University in Israel
A new survey of thousands of Israeli students reveals that they consider Ben-Gurion University of the Negev to be the best university overall in Israel.
Engineering Students Develop Device to Help the Blind Maneuver
Ben-Gurion University of the Negev students have developed an innovative optical radar system that helps blind people maneuver around obstacles.
Elderly Driver’s Ability to Detect Hazards Doesn’t ...
A new study from the Human Factors Safety Laboratory at Ben-Gurion University of the Negev (BGU) indicates that advanced age does not affect older drivers’ ability to perceive hazards and that older drivers are more sensitive to potential hazards than young-inexperienced drivers.
First Program to Train Jordanian Paramedics in Israel Launched ...
An unprecedented collaborative program is underway at Ben-Gurion University of the Negev (BGU) to train Jordanian and Israeli paramedics side by side in emergency medicine.
BGU Bestows Honorary Doctoral Degree on Biotechnology CEO and ...
Ben-Gurion University of the Negev (BGU) awarded a prestigious honorary doctoral degree to medical and communications industry innovator Martine Rothblatt, Ph.D., M.B.A., J.D., on May 11 in a ceremony at the University.