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Spotlight
Year in Review: 2011–2012
A look back at the center's news and events this academic year. [Read more...]
NEW! SCJS 2010–2012 newsletter
Our SCJS newsletter details public programming, undergraduate curriculum, faculty news, and more from the past two years. [Read more...]
SCJS will host 2013 Latin American Jewish Studies Association conference
The XVI International Research Conference of the Latin American Jewish Studies Association (LAJSA) will be held at the University of Texas at Austin June 9-11, 2013. The Schusterman Center for Jewish Studies will be the principal host. [Read more...]
News
Deadline for undergraduate thesis awards is May 7
SCJS will award two outstanding undergraduate theses related to Jewish Studies $750 each.
Dimitry Shumsky speaks in honor of Israeli Independence Day.
Dr. Dimitry Shumsky of Haifa University will deliver a lecture titled "Zionist Alternatives to a (Jewish) Nation-State" April 26 at Texas Hillel.
Bernard Rapoport, Champion of Education, Dies at 94
Bernard Rapoport, a Waco businessman who was active in higher education, politics, human rights and philanthropy, died Thursday, April 5.
Robert Alter shares insight about the King James Bible
The distinguished literary critic, who will speak Thursday on campus, participated in a Q&A with the Harry Ransom Center.
