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Congratulations to Prof. Gonen Ashkenasy of the Department of Chemistry for receiving the Prestigious ERC Synergy Grant award. Gonen Ashkenasy bgu.ac.il/en/news-and-ar…

Sylvan Adam's Zionist response to Harvard, MIT and Penn: Israel's Ben-Gurion University gets $100m donation to ‘rebuild and strengthen the south’ >> bit.ly/47Eo1mS Ben-Gurion University Canada Ben-Gurion University of the Negev

Hopeful meeting with יצחק הרצוג Isaac Herzog and Sarab Abu Rabia Queder, BGU's VP for Diversity and Inclusion. The President is deeply invested in our plans for an open Ben-Gurion University, where Jewish and Arab students thrive together. Ben-Gurion University of the Negev

After more than two months of delays, we have opened the academic school year. This isn't just an opening; it's a declaration of triumph over adversity. We open not just for ourselves, but for those who couldn't join, for our friends, and for the pursuit of knowledge and growth.

Ben-Gurion University of the Negev welcomed Beer-Sheva Mayor Ruvik Danilovich on a tour of the brand-new Sylvan Adams Sports Center this morning. The Center was supposed to be dedicated in Sylvan Adams' presence on October 10, but the event was postponed. רוביק דנילוביץ׳

A delegation from the University of Pennsylvania arrived for a solidarity visit to Ben-Gurion University. The Negev is strong, and it's not context-related.

Congratulations to Prof. Ibrahim Abdulhalim for making the Photonics100 list! His work on plasmonic sensors & imaging is leading to breakthroughs in medical, energy, & biosensing applications. electrooptics.com/article/ibrahi…

Yesterday, a march was held on campus to mark 100 days since the hostages were taken captive in Gaza. Leading the march were Amnon Shahar, the grandfather of the kidnapped soldier Naama Levy, and Rector Prof. Chaim Hames. #BringThemHome

Honored to welcome H.E. James Gatera, Rwandan Ambassador, & Mr. Kyriakos Loukakis, Greek Ambassador, to our university last week. Their visit is a testament to our strong academic reputation & our commitment to global collaboration. Danny Chamovitz

Why the University should be at the heart of the Negev rebuild. full article >> bit.ly/4a24Y7q The Jerusalem Post Ben-Gurion University of the Negev

This week, Ben-Gurion University of the Negev hosted solidarity delegations of scholars from Yale University, Stanford University, and Harvard University, who came to offer their support during this difficult time. Full video >> bit.ly/4cmanYm

This week we hosted a solidarity delegation of scholars from Yale University, Stanford University, and Harvard University. They heard from our president, Danny Chamovitz, and rector, Chaim Hames-Ezra, VP Michal Bar-Asher Siegal about the ways in which our university dealt with the aftermath of Oct 7th.

לא ידענו, לא ציפינו, לא עודכנו, לא ראינו, לא הבנו. את המילים האלה אנחנו לא רוצים לשמוע עוד 20 שנה על משבר האקלים. אם נשפוט את מקבלי ההחלטות שלנו לפי הפעילויות וההחלטות שלהם, לצערי הם לא מתכוונים לעמוד ביעדים החשובים והנדרשים להשפיע על התחממות כדוה"א. Ben-Gurion University of the Negev   Haaretz הארץ

This morning at the Cybertech Global Tel Aviv. This year it behooves us to identify with also our national problems. We must recommit to developing the silicon wadi of the Negev. We must make a stand in the Negev. Ben-Gurion University of the Negev Cybertech Global

After months of bravely serving our country, Ben, Ilan, and Oded are back on campus, ready to continue their academic journeys. Hear their stories on the latest episode of the BBC News (World)'s "5 Minutes On" >> bit.ly/3JkUynG

The shocking wave of campus protests in the US has devolved into chaos and crackdowns, failing to uphold free speech while protecting all students. At Ben-Gurion University of the Negev , we found that negotiating "rules of engagement" through inclusive dialogue is essential in divisive issues.

Congratulations to Yonit Levi, Channel 12 News chief anchor and co-host of the podcast "Unholy: Two Jews on the News," on receiving the prestigious Robert St. John Chair in Objective Middle East Reporting Award. החדשות - N12 Danny Chamovitz

What is the best part of my job? THIS

Honored to be named Chairman of VERA (Israel's Committee of University Heads). As a small-town kid admitted to an Ivy through affirmative action 40 years ago, this appointment feels surreal. Israeli academia faces challenges, but we'll safeguard its independence and global ties.

Read my full interview with ידיעות אחרונות on the impact of the war and BGU's commitment to the Negev: ynetnews.com/magazine/artic… Thanks to Rotem Izak for the interview Photo: Herzl Yosef