Ben-Gurion University is a public research university located in Beer Sheva, Israel. Established in 1969, it is named after David Ben-Gurion, the first Prime Minister of Israel. The university focuses on various fields, including science, engineering, humanities, and social sciences, and is known for its innovative research and commitment to addressing global challenges. The university has a diverse student body, with thousands of students from Israel and around the world. It offers undergraduate and graduate programs, as well as opportunities for research and collaboration. Ben-Gurion University is also recognized for its contributions to the development of the Negev region.