LAU takes theater production outside Beirut thanks to embassy support
May 1, 2017
With the help of the Italian Cultural Institute, LAU brought its Can’t Pay? Won’t Pay! play to Tripoli and Nabatieh, fostering culture and arts.
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LAU breaks ground on $7 million sports center
April 26, 2017
A groundbreaking ceremony to kick off construction of the Antoun Nabil Sehnaoui - SGBL Athletics Center signifies a bright future for sports at the university.
Honoring a Legendary Poet: Jawdat R. Haydar
April 20, 2017
“He was before our time, but he was ahead of his time,” said LAU President Joseph G. Jabbra, at the university’s Annual Poetry Reading Event held earlier this month at the Beirut campus, in honor of the late Jawdat R. Haydar, a prominent Lebanese centenarian poet.
USP Hometown event shines a light on successful scholarship initiative
April 18, 2017
Gathering celebrates “collaboration” and recognizes the program’s impact, demonstrated by the scholars’ diverse achievements.
Celebrating 60 Years of the European Union with Local Embassy Support
March 31, 2017
With the European Union taking center stage in world media, students had a chance for timely intellectual discourse on the union’s current challenges
Embassy of Switzerland and LAU collaborate for valuable translation workshop
March 29, 2017
In collaboration with the Embassy of Switzerland in Lebanon, LAU gathered professionals and students for a two-day symposium held March 27-28 to discuss pragmatic approaches to medical and legal translation.
“The aim of this event is to keep students up-to-date with current research and developments in the field, and to put them in touch with other students and professionals,” said Associate Professor Nuwar Diab who organized the event in collaboration with the Embassy of Switzerland in Lebanon and LAU’s Office of Development.
LAU Donor and Alumnus Ignites Further Innovation
February 10, 2017
LAU alumnus and Emirates Computers CEO Hani Harik is the catalyst behind the university’s ongoing Innovation Challenge. “Students need to venture beyond their books and experience the thrill of creating,” he says.
The challenge, which runs from February 8 to May 22, is being hosted by the School of Engineering and calls for up to 15 multidisciplinary teams to develop solutions to real–life problems by exploring their ability to prototype designs using a variety of tools, including among others 3D printing, embedded systems and software development.
LAU to establish a new computer center thanks to Midis Group
December 21, 2016
Midis Group this month made a significant contribution to the Lebanese American University (LAU) to establish the Midis Group Student Computer Center located at the forthcoming Engineering Labs and Workshops Building located on the Byblos campus.
LAU’s Annual Gala Dinner Commemorates Successful Fundraising Campaign
December 2, 2016
The Lebanese American University (LAU) held its fifth annual Fundraising Gala Dinner on December 1, 2016 at BIEL to celebrate the close of the university’s $100 million Fulfilling the Promise campaign.
Fouad Makhzoumi donates $3 million to establish innovation center
November 30, 2016
Philanthropist and businessman Fouad Makhzoumi has pledged $3 million to LAU in order to establish the Fouad Makhzoumi Center for Innovation.
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