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Myriam and Dr. Olivier Pariente of France visited BGU in November 2025, touring sites damaged by the June 2025 Iranian missile strike and learning about plans for the North Campus.

Luciano Kolodny, of the United States, a Zin Fellows Program alumnus (Cohort VI), visited BGU in December 2025, with particular focus on the Marlene Iochpe Kolodny z”l Memorial Garden.

Lisa Douglass, a Zin Fellows Program alumna, visited BGU in December 2025 with her husband and children, touring both the Sylvan Adams Campus Sde Boker and the Marcus Family Campus.

Diane Werner, Chair of the Benin Program Committee at UJA-Federation of New York, visited BGU in November 2025. The Benin Scholars Program provides scholarships to outstanding students in STEM fields.