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Students Square Off in Math Tournament
Thirteen teams from universities across Lebanon competed at LAU’s 2nd Mathematics Tournament (LAU-MT 2018) on Byblos campus this month, which coincided with the annual Lebanese Society for...
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Global Classroom Model UN Wraps Up Another Successful Term
Proud middle- and high-school students marched across the stage at Irwin Hall Auditorium to cheers from their parents, teachers and friends at the Global Classroom Model United Nations Award and...
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CLS Receives Large Research Grant
LAU’s Centre for Lebanese Studies (CLS) and the University of Massachusetts Boston’s Institute for International and Comparative Education (IICE) have been jointly awarded a $461,981 grant from the...
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Lina Abirafeh Takes Home International Honor
LAU’s own Lina Abirafeh, director of the Institute for Women's Studies in the Arab World (IWSAW), made waves when she was included on the world’s 100 Most Influential People in Gender Policy in 2018,...
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Research Highlight: Hani Dimassi
LAU’s School of Pharmacy (SOP) is home to diverse faculty conducting research in exciting areas. Recently, the Marketing and Communications Department sat down with Associate Professor Hani Dimassi,...
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Sailors and Captains Celebrate
LAU athletes had, quite literally, more than a hundred reasons to celebrate at this year’s two Athletic Dinners, one for each of the two campuses. Apart from their amazing 96 wins across 12 different...
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Venice Biennale 2018
Lebanon is adding special flavor to La Biennale di Venezia, an international exhibition of architecture that takes place on a bi-annual basis in Venice, Italy. This is the first time Lebanon is...
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Outstanding Scholarship Students Honored at Ceremony
After years of hard work, 67 graduates of the University Scholarship Program (USP), funded by the United States Agency for International Development (USAID), stood with pride as LAU faculty, USAID...
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SOP and OCE Team Up for the “Power of Innovation”
Innovation is growth. This is something LAU recognizes in its third strategic plan, which declares the need to “deploy an integrated program of pedagogical innovation.” In that spirit, the School of...
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LAU Signs Major IT Collaboration Agreement
With a continuously growing and innovating institution comes a pressing need for infrastructure that can keep up. This is characteristic of LAU’s Information Technology (IT) Department, which joined...
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Unlocking the Power of Lebanese Cannabis
Can Lebanon-grown cannabis provide an alternative treatment for certain chronic ailments? Researchers want to find out.To that end, LAU held an event on May 30 introducing its initiative to establish...
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Kahlil Gibran, a Century On
On May 24, LAU’s Center for Lebanese Heritage (CLH), in collaboration with the Lebanese Consulate General in New York, hosted a panel discussion on Kahlil Gibran at LAU’s NY Academic Center in...
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Lebanon’s Newest Nurses Honored
Lebanon’s newest cohort of nurses was honored on May 29, when the Alice Ramez Chagoury School of Nursing (ARCSON) held its Recognition and Pinning Ceremony for the class of 2018.ARCSON Dean Dr. Anahid...
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Carving out Success
Imagine, design, create. That is the process LAU Alumna Nadine Hajjar has used to turn a passion into a successful design career. Hajjar completed a BA in Interior Architecture at LAU in 2006 and an...
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Let’s Talk About Mental Health
“Nine out of ten mental health patients do not receive the care they need in Lebanon,” according to an opening statement on Health, a morning program on Télé Lumière that recently featured an...
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Hats Off to Byblos Graduates
Nearly a thousand graduates enthusiastically marched down the stairs of the Byblos campus, as the evening breeze blew through their tassels, emotional parents waved at them and cameras flashed to...
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Tomorrow’s Leaders Bid LAU Farewell
Students, faculty members, LAU officials, and the US ambassador to Lebanon convened last week to celebrate graduates of the LAU-Middle East Partnership Initiative-Tomorrow’s Leaders (MEPI-TL) program....
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Lebanon’s Newest Doctors Celebrated
LAU’s Gilbert and Rose-Marie Chagoury School of Medicine hosted its prestigious hooding ceremony for its graduating class of 2018, followed by the graduation of its residents, on Saturday, June...
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Hats Off to Beirut Graduates
As evening fell on Beirut campus, more than 1,100 graduates walked down from the upper gate area, striding under arches of white flowers that lined the stairs. Proud parents leaned in from the seating...
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Research Highlight: Conflict and Migration in the Middle East
LAU’s Institute for Migration Studies (IMS), in collaboration with L’Institut Français du Proche-Orient (IFPO), organized a three-day international conference on Conflict and Migration in the Middle...
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