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#### Social Sciences & Humanities

Bringing together liberal arts and social sciences into one faculty known for interdisciplinary education and research.

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#### 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.

[read more](https://a4bgu.org/americans-for-ben-gurion-university-a4bgu-2/zin-fellows/)

#### 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.

[read more](https://a4bgu.org/americans-for-ben-gurion-university-a4bgu-2/board-of-directors/)

#### 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**

[read more](https://a4bgu.org/americans-for-ben-gurion-university-a4bgu-2/)

#### 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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#### Visit BGU

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.

[read more](https://a4bgu.org/research-at-bgu/robotics-high-tech/)

#### Medical Research

Medical research at BGU covers the spectrum of human health, with emphasis on neurosciences, diabetes, cardio metabolic health, and cancer.

[read more](https://a4bgu.org/research-at-bgu/medical-research/)

#### Israel Studies, Culture & Jewish Thought

David Ben-Gurion dreamed of creating a Hebrew Oxford in the Negev as a modern Hebrew Yavneh.

[read more](https://a4bgu.org/research-at-bgu/israel-studies-culture-jewish-thought/)

#### Homeland & Cyber Security

BGU is developing technologies that address Israel’s security challenges and those of its allies.

[read more](https://a4bgu.org/research-at-bgu/homeland-cyber-security/)

#### Desert & Water Research

BGU is recognized by the United Nations as a world leader in desert research, water resources and sustainable development of drylands.

[read more](https://a4bgu.org/research-at-bgu/desert-water-research/)

#### Alternative Energy

BGU researchers, pioneers and leaders in renewable fuels for over three decades, are powering the future of energy.

[read more](https://a4bgu.org/research-at-bgu/alternative-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.

[read more](https://a4bgu.org/planned-giving/)

#### News, Videos & Publications

Stay up to date on the latest news articles, videos, podcasts, and publications featuring interviews, innovative projects and research, webinars, and more.

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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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#### About

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.