$100 million MAVRI initiative funded by government and philanthropists will create positions and carve out time for doctors who also want to work in the lab

Council for Higher Education's 5-year plan aims to internationalize Israeli academia by upping the number of courses taught in English, sending students for apprenticeships abroad

In hearing with Rishon Lezion municipality, Amir Kliger agrees to comply with school instructions permitting only short conversation on topic at start of school day

Council for Higher Education okays institution branding itself a private university; will be named Reichman University, after founder and president

Council for Higher Education says schools will need to arrange quarantine for incoming students; studies likely to be a mix of in situ and online

Projects that deal with diagnosis, vaccine, treatment and more to be subsidized by a program set up by Council of Higher Education and philanthropies

Over next 5 years, universities and colleges will need to find ways to teach reading, writing, comprehension and speech, for better academic performance and prep for job market

Engineering students account for 18.4% of the total Israeli student body, topping enrollment ranking, data shows

Inaugural class of 70 students begins semester at Ariel University med school, which overcame years of legal hurdles, international pressure ahead of launch

Funds to be distributed to colleges and universities over 5 years to encourage students' creativity, innovative thinking and collaboration