Rabbi Dr. Meir Soloveichik, the director of the Zahava and Moshael J. Straus Center for Torah and Western Thought, has been awarded the 2026 Bradley Prize from the Lynde and Harry Bradley Foundation. Rabbi Soloveichik will receive the award at the Bradley Prizes ceremony on Thursday, May 14, 2026鈥
After more than three decades of rising through the ranks at FedEx, Sally Poolat, a graduate of the Executive MBA program, could have comfortably continued in her corporate job. Instead, she chose something different鈥攕omething more personal and, ultimately, more purposeful.
On Friday, March 6, 2026, Zahava and Moshael J. Straus Center for Torah and Western Thought Deputy Director Rabbi Dr. Stuart Halpern delivered remarks during a panel discussion at the Arts and Humanities Summit at the White House in Washington D.C. Hosted by the White House Task Force 250 and the鈥
by: Dr. S. Abraham (Avri) Ravid (Sy Syms Professor of Finance and entertainment business expert) The Oscars, premiering on March 15, 2026, usually bring to a close the 鈥渁ward season鈥 and provide a final seal of approval to the 鈥渂est鈥 picture, 鈥渂est鈥 actor, 鈥渂est鈥 director and other 鈥渂est鈥 talent ...
A study introduces a prototype 鈥渄igital twin鈥 system designed to show how a person鈥檚 diet can shape their health years into the future. It was presented at the 40th Annual AAAI Conference on Artificial Intelligence in Singapore, one of the top AI conferences in the world.
Through the Hertog Constitutional Studies Program, Fayga Tziporah Soloveichik (n茅e Pinczower) (SCW 鈥27), a Straus Scholar and political science major, spent the summer of 2025 immersed in the study of the American founding, constitutional interpretation and the enduring tensions between judicial ...
The Katz School of Science and Health has launched an online M.S. in Digital Marketing & Media, a flexible, industry-driven program built for professionals who want to lead in a digital-first economy without pressing pause on their careers.
An International Journal of Mechanical Engineering Education paper published by Fredy Zypman, professor of physics in the Katz School鈥檚 M.A. in Physics, takes a fresh look at how Young's modulus is measured, and how it can sometimes be measured incorrectly.
On Wednesday, February 25th, 2026, the Museum of the Bible in Washington, D.C., hosted a symposium on Jewish Roots of American Liberty: The Impact of Hebraic Ideas on the American Story (Encounter Books), edited by Zahava and Moshael J. Straus Center for Torah and Western Thought Deputy Director Dr鈥
Does anyone know when noise was created? Well, whenever it was created, Purim is the holiday when noise is celebrated. Children, of course, had always entertained themselves on Purim with noise to drown out the name of the evil Haman. Swinging a gragger became an art on Purim, with variations on a鈥