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A successful USP project: Education is Not a Dream
Many take education for granted, but for some, it is a dream that can never be actualized. This idea is highlighted in LAU student Rachid Hneineh’s play, Education is Not a Dream (Il ‘Ilm mish Hilm),...
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LAU’s revised annual arts festival draws local and international talent and...
Visitors to LAU last week were treated to five packed days of workshops and performances in music, theatre, dance and writing during the launch of Festival NEXT, a multidisciplinary festival that...
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Forecasting a sustainable model for post-conflict Syria
“This book brings in international experiences from different countries and perspectives to help forecast solutions and political agreement for Syria,” says Imad Salamey, associate professor of...
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Join a student club and enhance your skills
New and returning students will this Monday and Tuesday (18 & 19 September) sign up via the student life website to join one of 90 student clubs at both Beirut and Byblos campuses.LAU’s many...
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Member of LAU’s Board of Trustees honored by the Carnegie Corporation of New...
Member of LAU’s Board of Trustees and President of Northeastern University, Massachusetts, Joseph Aoun was recently declared a recipient of the prestigious Academic Leadership Award of the Carnegie...
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Mirvat El-Sibai receives prestigious Shoman award for her research on cancer
“I believe we need to reinforce a culture of research in Lebanon, and I’ve been nurturing it at LAU for many years,” says Associate Professor of Cell and Molecular Biology Mirvat El-Sibai, who this...
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Bridging cultures and economies
On Tuesday, September 19, lecture hall 904 of the Adnan Kassar School of Business was filled to overflowing, as approximately 200 undergraduate and graduate students, faculty, staff and numerous...
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AKSOB faculty and staff bond with nature and connect with each other
The Adnan Kassar School of Business (AKSOB) organized a one-day Team Building boot camp on Saturday, September 9 in the midst of Arsoun Village’s pine forest to enhance interpersonal communication and...
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Empowering women to safeguard their lives
When U.S.-based LAU alumna Hiba Yazbeck (B.S. ’97) was diagnosed with breast cancer at the age of 38 and began reading up on the disease, not only did she discover “that Lebanese women were more prone...
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IWSAW trains security forces to combat gender-based violence
In a ceremony held at the Internal Security Forces (ISF) Academy on September 26, the Institute for Women’s Studies in the Arab World (IWSAW) awarded 35 officers of the General Security (GS) and the...
View ArticleLAU institutes awarded sizable Carnegie grant
Carnegie Corporation of New York has awarded LAU a substantial grant for research into transnational social movements to be conducted by the Institute for Social Justice and Conflict Resolution...
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Continuously adopting and enhancing online learning solutions
LAU and its Information Technology Department hosted a number of faculty and staff members from different Lebanese universities to exchange ideas and experiences related to online learning. The event...
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The beginning of an era for promising professionals
On September 27, the School of Pharmacy held its annual White Coat Ceremony at the Selina Korban Auditorium, LAU Byblos Campus, to celebrate the 76 students who have successfully completed the two...
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EMBA students benefit from expertise of Thomson Reuters Foundation trainers
The Adnan Kassar School of Business recently partnered with the Thomson Reuters Foundation to deliver an intensive three-day course in strategic corporate communications for LAU Executive M.B.A....
View ArticleLAU’s economic contribution to Lebanon equals almost $900,000,000 per year
LAU’s contribution to the Lebanese economy exceeds 1.3 trillion Lebanese Liras per year, highlights a study undertaken by the university’s Department of Institutional Research (DIRA). The amount,...
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Top Lebanese tech firm signs MOU with LAU
“Internships help bridge the gap between school and the workforce and help students fulfill their ambitions,” said Chairman and CEO of Information Technology Group (ITG) Claude Bahsali during a...
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Nutrition program hosts conference of Lebanese food scientists
Dozens of researchers and practitioners specialized in the field of food science gathered at LAU at the end of last month for the first annual conference of the Lebanese Association of Food Scientists...
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A young doctor’s hopes through the chapters of his book
On recognizing the need for a concise textbook on neuroanatomy basics during his fifth year as a medical student, Mohammad Hassan Noureldine, a graduate in neuroimaging and second-year neurosurgery...
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The seed of an idea at LAU expected to bloom in Silicon Valley
On October 10, a project born out of the passion and avid curiosity of two LAU roommates and engineering graduates won the Best Youth Startup award, worth $15,000, at the major GITEX Technology Week...
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LAU’s simulation models underway for the new academic year
On October 7, the Medical Auditorium on LAU’s Byblos campus filled to overflowing, as a number of distinguished guests joined students, faculty and staff to witness the annual inauguration of the...
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