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In Touro’s Simulation Lab, three of the inaugural class’ 111 students (from left): Alaina Edelmuth of Chicago, Malka Stahler of Lawrence, and Leora Rosenwald of Manhattan and Lawrence.

Touro College has inaugurated its new college of dental medicine, the state’s first new dental school in nearly half a century. “Touro College of Dental Medicine at New York Medical … more

10/13/16

Benedek is flanked by Ohel CEO David Mandel (left) and the founding dean of Touro’s GSSW, Dr. Steven Huberman.

Honor for Touro social work grad

Jonathan (Yoni) Benedek, MSW, who graduates from Touro College’s Graduate School of Social Work (GSSW) last month, has been awarded the inaugural Ohel Distinguished Community Service Award, as … more

7/20/16

LI’s Touro Law picks first advisory board

Touro Law Center in Central Islip has formed an inaugural advisory board for its Jewish Law Institute. The board is comprised of leading judges and lawyers from New York area and across the … more

6/22/16

Dental school at Touro

New York State’s first new dental school in nearly 50 years is set to open this summer, Alan Kadish, M.D., president of Touro College and University System, said this week. Touro received … more

4/21/16

Brandeis talk at Touro Law

Long Island’s Touro Law Center and its Jewish Law Institute are planning a two-day national conference that will cover the path-breaking career of Justice Louis Brandeis, on the 100th … more

1/13/16

Touro confab eyes halachic issues in IVF

Touro’s Lander College for Women, New York Medical College and Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons have hosted an innovative conference on “The Future of Reproductive … more

12/16/15

Touro Pharmacy makes Woodmere man its new dean

Dr. Henry Cohen of Woodmere will become Dean of the Touro College of Pharmacy next Jan. 1, Touro President Dr. Alan Kadish announced. Cohen, who will serve Touro in a consultant capacity until … more

Touro College | 10/15/15

Graduates from Touro College School of Health Sciences Speech Language Program, from left: Jillian Finnegan, of Woodside; Samantha Dean, of West Islip.; Sherrie Wohl, of Melville; Alexandra Heller, of Forest Hills; and Christine Schraier, of Brooklyn.

Touro College School of Health Sciences graduates 422 on LI

Touro College’s School of Health Sciences presented 422 degrees at a commencement ceremony on Sept. 10 on Long Island, at the Tilles Performing Arts Center in Brookville. The … more

Touro College | 10/1/15

Dean Robert Goldschmidt received an honorary doctorate at Touro College’s commencement. Pictured l-to-r: Dr. Stanley Boylan, vice president for undergraduate education and dean of faculties; Dr. Alan Kadish, president and CEO; Dean Goldschmidt; Rabbi Moshe Krupka, executive vice president; and Dr. Mark Hasten, chairman of the board of trustees.

Touro honors Robert Goldschmidt, Lander dean

Touro College conferred an honorary doctorate of political science degree on Robert Goldschmidt, dean of its Lander College of Arts and Sciences and Touro’s vice president for planning and assessment, at Touro’s 39th commencement exercises on May 26 at Avery Fisher Hall in Lincoln Center. More than 2,000 guests were in attendance. more

5/30/13

Students from Touro’s Lander College for Women visit the Lauder Hugo Kon School in Croatia.

Touro’s Lander women teach in Croatia

On the itineraries of Jewish travelers, Croatia lacks the depth of Jewish experiences found in Poland, Czech Republic and Hungary, but in early June, four students from Touro’s Lander College for Women traveled to the 20-year-old Balkan country to visit its Jewish community, which numbers approximately 2,500, mostly in the capital city of Zagreb. more

By Sergey Kadinsky | 8/4/11