Students inducted into new LAU chapter of Beta Gamma Sigma honor society
“It’s a wonderful and unique opportunity for our brightest students to join a network of similarly motivated and ambitious professionals across the world,” said Abbas Tarhini, assistant professor of...
View ArticleFaculty awards celebrate excellence in teaching and research
LAU faculty and administrators came together on October 7 at the Byblos campus for the first faculty meeting of the academic year. The gathering culminated in the presentation by LAU President Joseph...
View ArticleA career-changer for pharmacy students: “Introduction to Entrepreneurship”
Committed to innovation in education and joint course delivery, LAU’s School of Pharmacy recently launched an “Introduction to Entrepreneurship” elective, tailor-made for its students. The course aims...
View ArticleLAU students’ innovation a winner at entrepreneurial competition
A team of LAU students took center stage at an awards ceremony on campus today to receive trophies in recognition of their success at the Abou Ayyash Foundation (IAAF) University Awards Program 2017...
View ArticleLAU guides students through peaceful and democratic elections
Elections are a passionate affair the world over and a time when tensions often rise as marked differences in the ideologies and proposed policies of nominees ignite verbal and sometimes physical...
View ArticleSchool of Pharmacy and Wayne State University in long-term collaboration
“We are happy to have this affiliation with LAU,” said Deepak Bhalla, dean of Wayne State University (WSU) Eugene Applebaum College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences, following the signing of a...
View ArticleStudents engage in discussion about transformative justice
Four successful women dedicated to bettering the world they live in sat side by side at the Beirut campus on Tuesday to discuss their work with a roomful of eager students during a talk organized by...
View ArticleThe School of Architecture and Design hosts its first alumni reunion
It was a quote from renowned French artist Henri Matisse, ‘Creativity takes courage,’ that set the tone of the School of Architecture and Design’s (SArD) first alumni reunion this month at LAU's...
View ArticleLAU to sign MOU with China’s Renmin university
LAU and China’s Renmin University will soon sign a memorandum of understanding to encourage and facilitate student and faculty exchanges and joint research. So said LAU President Joseph G. Jabbra and...
View ArticleTranslation as custodian of cultures and channel of communication
In celebration of International Translation Day, the Translation Program at the Department of Humanities hosted a series of lectures on October 10 at LAU’s Beirut campus. The event honored an age-old...
View ArticleBeirut guide by LAU students to be launched this week
Kazdoura Beirutiye – Beirut Guide for Beirutis, will this Wednesday be launched at a special reception at LAU’s Beirut campus. The book was produced by Assistant Professor of Comparative Literature...
View ArticleFighting fit and faring well at LAU Byblos Campus
In its most recent campaign to enhance the wellbeing of its students, the Dean of Students’ Office and the Athletics Department hosted the LAU Fit Fair on October 11. Various health clubs, and sports...
View Article“They do!”: LAU’s dietetics take oath at White Coat Ceremony
The Nutrition Program at the Department of Natural Sciences honored 37 graduates in a White Coat Ceremony on October 23 at LAU’s Beirut campus, attended by LAU President Joseph G. Jabbra, guest of...
View ArticleMyrna Doumit awarded fellowship at the American Academy of Nursing
Associate Professor and Assistant Dean of LAU’s Alice Ramez Chagoury School of Nursing, Dr. Myrna Doumit was the sole representative of Lebanon among the 173 leaders in the nursing profession awarded...
View ArticleState-of-the-art Clinical Simulation Center rewarded for its excellence
On November 1, 2017, LAU’s Clinical Simulation Center (LAU-CSC) received formal notification of accreditation from the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada (RCPSC), reflecting the...
View ArticleCareer exploration week connects students with their future
The LAU Byblos campus was a hive of activity during the “Connect with Your Future: Explore Your Career” week, which took place from October 23 to 27. Rich and varied activities were organized,...
View ArticleLebanon: actor or passive recipient of the Arab Spring
The Department of Social Sciences and the Center for Contemporary Middle East Studies at the University of Southern Denmark (SDU) co-organized a three-day workshop titled “The impact of the ‘Arab...
View ArticleLAU institutes partner to spotlight women in business
The Institute of Family and Entrepreneurial Business (IFEB) at the Adnan Kassar School of Business, in cooperation with the Institute for Women's Studies in the Arab World (IWSAW), organized several...
View ArticleIMAGINE Workshop and Concert Series breaks down barriers
From the alleyways of Shatila Camp to the red carpet and limelight of Beirut Campus, LAU artists found a platform to fight social injustice and gender inequality under the umbrella of IMAGINE Workshop...
View ArticleNext elections a step “Toward a Promising Future for the Youth”
During a lecture and interactive session hosted by LAU on its Byblos Campus, Director General of General Security Major-General Abbas Ibrahim called on the students to “engage in the broadest process...
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