It has not been an easy year for Leo Corry, President of the Open University of Israel. A quarter of his students have been called up for military service, university researchers are being boycotted by colleagues abroad, and exam centers have closed due to a lack of bomb shelters. And overshadowing everything is his personal…
In the wake of the October 7th tragedy, OUI’s new President, Prof. Leo Corry, reflects upon the aftermath, sharing personal ties to the victims, and emphasizing the need for collective responsibility in rebuilding lives and healing the delicate tapestry of Israeli society.
Was Israel taken by surprise when Hamas squads launched an attack on the Gaza-Israel border? Yagil Levy critiques the Israeli military’s reliance on advanced technology and an offensive approach, highlighting its neglect of political solutions in the Israeli-Palestinian conflict.
Sacred work in the face of tragedy: OUI studios documents ZAKA volunteers’ testimonies from the October 7th Terror, reflecting on heroic efforts and the profound impact on lives.
Remembering the victims of the massacre and those who fell in the line of duty in the Swords of Iron war, October 2023.
The Open University of Israel is actively involved in interdisciplinary research aimed at tackling the global challenge posed by unsustainable living habits and their consequences for the planet’s future. Through various research endeavors, scholars are seeking solutions and advocating for a healthier and more environmentally friendly future. Key areas of research encompass reducing the economy’s…
Shalom to the Open University community, We feel a moral, institutional, and national obligation to turn to you, raise our voice and warn against the threat to Israeli democracy and Israeli academia. In recent weeks we have witnessed the accelerated promotion of a legal reform that is expected to fundamentally change the system of checks…
Student Excellence at the Open University of Israel. The industries brightest at the Open University of Israel.
i24NEWS Correspondent Sarah Chlala shows us how one Israeli university is modernizing the model for higher education