HIT had received 1 million NIS Grant from the Council for Higher Education's Planning & Budgeting Committee chaired by Prof. Yaffa Zilbershats. 

The Ministry of Foreign affairs organizes an annual gathering of all Israeli ambassadors abroad.  This year HIT was chosen as the venue for Euro-Asian Department Ambassadors' meeting, in light of the extensive collaborations between the Euro-Asian countries and HIT.

Prof. dr. ing. Vasile Ţopa, Rector of The Technical University of Cluj-Napoca, Romania, was invited by Prof. Arik Sadeh from the Technology Management Faculty, to visit HIT and to sign an MOU with HIT on topics of innovation, technology and entrepreneurship.

Joint research of HIT and the Tel Aviv Sourasky medical center, was accepted for publication in the prestigious "Clinical Neurophysiology" magazine 

An academic delegation from HIT lead by Prof. Eduard Yakubov, President of HIT, was invited to take part in GEW2018 Global Entrepreneurship Week in Tashkent Uzbekistan.

The Newton Conference took place at HIT, hosting guests and speakers from Israel and abroad. The conference was initiated and organized by Prof. Adir Pridor, chairman of the executive committee at HIT. 

Dr. Luis Lederman - consultant to the International Atomic Energy Agency, Vienna, delivered a special lecture today entitled: "Nuclear Energy and Effects of Ionizing Radiation".

The Int’l Conference on "Random Matrices, Integrability and Complex Systems" was recently held (3-8 October 2018) in the biblical village of Yad Hashmona, nestled in the picturesque Judean Hills.

HIT Holon Institute of Technology, offers a new course, in the department of Multidisciplinary Studies that can be taken from home free of charge. The course "Programming for everyone" was produced on the international free EdX platform and developed by Prof. David Harel from the Weizmann Institution and Dr. Michal Gordon from HIT.