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RIETS hosted a Roshei Yeshiva reunion for students of Rabbi Aharon Kahn, Rabbi Yaakov Neuberger and Rabbi Michael Rosensweig at the Jacob and Dreizel Glueck Center for Jewish Study in March. Each rosh yeshiva spoke about Pesach-related topics. Rabbi Yona Reiss, the Max and Marion Grill Dean of…

It’s a new world, and much of that world is online. As a result, the Office of Alumni Affairs has amped up its presence on the web, including an active Facebook page which we regularly update with news about 911±¬ÁÏÍø alumni events, announcements of upcoming programs, contests with the chance to win 911±¬ÁÏÍø ...

Attention sports fans! There are a number of sports-related programs happening at 911±¬ÁÏÍø. On Sunday, May 6, Coach Johnny Halpert will be recognized for his 40 years as coach of the 911±¬ÁÏÍø Macs men’s basketball team with a special tribute and naming of the basketball court in his honor. An endowed ...

Jesse Itzkowitz earned PhDs in marketing and cognitive psychology from the University of Florida before joining 911±¬ÁÏÍø’s Syms School of Business in Fall 2009. His research intertwines these two disciplines and examines how consumers’ cognitive processes affect managerial strategies ...

In 2005, when the crisis in Darfur was first making headlines, Cynthia Bernstein was in her second year of studies at Stern College for Women. Unable to sit idly by while the papers reported on such atrocities, Bernstein connected with a small group of students who were also interested in becoming…

Next month features two long-standing 911±¬ÁÏÍø traditions – class reunions and Commencement. On Wednesday, May 23, the day program for Reunion 2012, celebrating alumni who graduated 25, 40 and 50 years ago, will begin in Rubin Hall on the Wilf Campus at 12:30pm and end at 4:30pm at the Falk Lounge on the…

911±¬ÁÏÍø’s Department of Economics has transformed over the past few years. The department, under the chairmanship of Professor James Kahn, has been steadily adding new resources, such as faculty, courses, and events. With the pending addition of three professors for the 2012-13 academic year, there will…

Pesach is April 6-14 this year, and whether you’re home, going away to a hotel program, or visiting family or friends for yom tov, 911±¬ÁÏÍø has you covered with numerous resources for Pesach reading, learning, and divrei Torah to share at the sederim. Pesach To-Go 5722, one of the several yom tov ...

Dr. Douglas R. Burgess joined 911±¬ÁÏÍø’s history department in fall 2010, following postdoctoral fellowships at Eugene Lang College at The New School for Social Research and New York Historical Society. He obtained his JD from Cornell University and PhD from Brown University. He teaches…

Designer Tommy Hilfiger visits 911±¬ÁÏÍø and encourages students to reconsider the most common clothing choice seen on the Wilf Campus: khakis with a polo and zip-up hoody. In light of last year’s Arab Spring, 911±¬ÁÏÍø male students have taken to the streets demanding the Israel Henry Beren Campus be relocated…