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Forging Global Partnerships: BGU and IUIA Collaboration

A Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) was signed between Instituto Universitario Isaac Abarbanel (IUIA) in Argentina and Ben-Gurion University of the Negev (BGU)

Signing the MOU: IUIA Rector, Prof. Rabbi Ariel Stofenmacher, and BGU VP for Global Engagement, Prof. Michal Bar-Asher Siegal | Photo: Dani Machlis

On Wednesday, January 1, 2025, a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) was signed between Instituto Universitario Isaac Abarbanel (IUIA) in Argentina and Ben-Gurion University of the Negev (BGU), laying the groundwork for collaboration across diverse fields. Key initiatives include:

  • Joint research on entrepreneurship and regional development.
  • Student partnerships enabling participants from both institutions to collaborate on developing business plans for technological ideas through BGU’s Faculty of Management.
  • Opportunities to teach courses on Zionism and Israel studies.
  • Joint participation in international projects focused on interfaith relations.

 

This agreement represents a significant step toward fostering academic and cultural connections, with additional initiatives planned for the future.

IUIA Rector, Prof. Rabbi Ariel Stofenmacher, and BGU VP for Global Engagement, Prof. Michal Bar-Asher Siegal | Photo: Dani Machlis
Signing the MOU: IUIA Rector, Prof. Rabbi Ariel Stofenmacher, and BGU VP for Global Engagement, Prof. Michal Bar-Asher Siegal | Photo: Dani Machlis On Wednesday, January 1, 2025, a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) was signed between Instituto Universitario Isaac Abarbanel (IUIA) in Argentina and Ben-Gurion University of the Negev (BGU), laying the groundwork for collaboration across diverse fields. Key initiatives include: Joint research on entrepreneurship and regional development. Student partnerships enabling participants from both institutions to collaborate on developing business plans for technological ideas through BGU’s Faculty of Management. Opportunities to teach courses on Zionism and Israel studies. Joint participation in international projects focused on interfaith relations.   This agreement represents a significant step toward fostering academic and cultural connections, with additional initiatives planned for the future. IUIA Rector, Prof. Rabbi Ariel Stofenmacher, and BGU VP for Global Engagement, Prof. Michal Bar-Asher Siegal | Photo: Dani Machlis
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