Social Sciences & Humanities
Bringing together liberal arts and social sciences into one faculty known for interdisciplinary education and research.
Zin Fellows
Americans for Ben-Gurion University is creating a community of leaders committed to fulfilling David Ben-Gurion’s vision for Israel’s Negev region.
Board of Directors
Americans for Ben-Gurion University’s board of directors is committed to fulfilling David Ben-Gurion’s vision for the Negev and the future of Israel.
Americans for Ben-Gurion University (A4BGU)
“It’s not enough to be up to date, you have to be up to tomorrow.”
– David Ben-Gurion
Ben-Gurion University of the Negev
BGU was inspired by the vision of Israel’s first prime minister, David Ben-Gurion, who believed that the future of Israel lay in Negev region.
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Come see Israel’s oasis of innovation for yourself. On your next trip to Israel, include a visit to BGU on your itinerary.
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Robotics & High-Tech
Robotics is only the beginning for BGU and the high-tech industry in Beer-Sheva.
Medical Research
Medical research at BGU covers the spectrum of human health, with emphasis on neurosciences, diabetes, cardio metabolic health, and cancer.
Israel Studies, Culture & Jewish Thought
David Ben-Gurion dreamed of creating a Hebrew Oxford in the Negev as a modern Hebrew Yavneh.
Homeland & Cyber Security
BGU is developing technologies that address Israel’s security challenges and those of its allies.
Desert & Water Research
BGU is recognized by the United Nations as a world leader in desert research, water resources and sustainable development of drylands.
Alternative Energy
BGU researchers, pioneers and leaders in renewable fuels for over three decades, are powering the future of energy.
Planned Giving
Gain a better understanding of how including Americans for Ben-Gurion University in your long-term estate planning could benefit you, your family and Ben-Gurion University of the Negev – now and in the future.
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News, Videos & Publications
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Research at BGU
Discover how BGU is advancing research in the sciences and the humanities. Bringing together the best and brightest Israeli and international researchers, BGU encourages collaboration and strives for excellence.
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Learn about Ben-Gurion University of the Negev, Israel’s most innovative institution of higher learning and research, and how Americans for Ben-Gurion University is helping fulfill David Ben-Gurion’s vision for Israel’s Negev region.
