In the Press

Joint statement from the presidents and rectors of public universities regarding the legislative changes planned in the legal arena

24 January, 2023

Dear faculty members,

Please see the joint statement from the presidents and rectors of public universities, regarding the legislative changes planned in the legal arena. The statement was delivered to the media a short while ago and is agreed upon by the presidents and rectors of the following universities: Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Technion, Haifa, Tel Aviv, Bar Ilan, Weizmann, Ben Gurion, and Ariel.

Rector's Update - Jan 2023

24 January, 2023

Dear Friends and Colleagues,

Towards the end of the first semester, I want to share with you some important topics on our agenda.

The Public Arena and a Special Session of the Senate

Letter to Faculty Members - University Funding of Publishing in Open Access

18 October, 2022

Dear faculty members,

The Hebrew University encourages research publishing in journals with Open Access (OA). To this end, we are working to subsidize the price of publishing in this format. There are publishers who have already signed an agreement whereby HU faculty members who are main authors (PI) publishing articles via OA are not charged a fee (for a current list of journals and more details see here).

Letter to Students - New Academic Year

18 October, 2022

Dear students at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem,

The academic year will begin on Sunday, October 23, 2022, and I wish you a fruitful, successful, and enjoyable year.

Your success in studies is a common goal for you, the academic staff and the administrative staff at the university. To achieve this goal, I would like to highlight several issues:

Letter to Faculty Members - New Academic Year

18 October, 2022

Dear faculty members at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem,

The academic year will begin on Sunday, October 23rd, 2022, and I wish you a fruitful, successful, and enjoyable teaching and research year. Below are some highlights on teaching and research:

Teaching

Students Update | August 2022

21 August, 2022

Dear students, 

I would like to share with you information regarding the Hebrew University’s teaching policies in the coming academic year (2022/2023), and to update you regarding the state of our University.

Update | August 2022

15 August, 2022

Dear colleagues,

I am happy to update you on the state of our University. The numerical data presented here, on the degree of student satisfaction with teaching and our ranking in various indices, are indicators, not conclusive evidence, of our degree of success in achieving our goals.