The Open University of Israel (OUI), a pioneering force in accessible higher education, celebrated a milestone anniversary last night, November 20, 2025, with a high-profile gala in New York City. Please view the photo gallery below, and click here for the full story and information about the honouree, Dr. Albert Bourla.
Institutions of higher learning have transitioned at record speed to online learning, and there is understanding that this grand, global experiment taking place right now in online instruction will change the face of academia. Those that are most hurt by the changes are the fields which require labs and students who find it difficult to…
Omer Tal was one of the nicer surprises this season ⭕ He came with the goal of progressing leagues, and succeeded with a little help from the coronavirus ⭕ “We would have progressed even without the coronavirus,” he says. “We were one of the two best teams in the league.” In these difficult times of…
The Open University, an Israeli distance-learning institution, has been cleared to award PhDs in education starting next year. Israel’s Council for Higher Education endorsed on Tuesday an expert panel’s recommendation to let the university open its first doctorate track: a program focused on technology and learning systems. Upon the appointment of the expert panel, the…
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…
Consul General Ofir Akunis joined OUI President Prof. Leo Corry and Jewish leaders to celebrate five decades of innovation and impact and pay tribute to Pfizer’s Dr. Albert Bourla New York – The Open University of Israel (OUI), a pioneering force in accessible higher education, celebrated a milestone anniversary last night, November 20, 2025, with…
In a festive ceremony held at the Open University in May, the university awarded honorary Doctor of Philosophy degrees to seven distinguished men and women recognized for their lifelong contributions to research, culture, and the economy, as well as for their service to Israeli society. This year’s ceremony marked the 50th anniversary of The Open…