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AAUP Organizes a Book Review Seminar to Discuss Dr. Maher Sharif’s "The Palestinian Intellectual and the Stakes of Modernity (1908-1948)"

Tuesday, January 26, 2021
A seminar to discuss “The Palestinian Intellectual and the Stakes of Modernity (1908-1948)” book

The Policy and Conflict Resolution Studies Center in Arab American University organized a Zoom Seminar to discuss the book of the Palestinian historian and researcher Dr. Maher Sharif entitled “The Palestinian Intellectual and the Stakes of Modernity (1908-1948)” that was published by the Institute for Palestine Studies in 2020.

The seminar that was moderated by Dr. Nahed Habiballah- the Social Sciences Professor in the Faculty of Graduate Studies in AAUP was organized under collaboration between the Faculty of Graduate Studies and the Institute for Palestine Studies in Beirut, and was attended by students of both the Conflict Resolutions and the Intercultural Communication and Literature Graduate programs. 

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Arab American University and the Palestinian Ministry of Health Discovers the Existence of the New COVID Strains in Palestine

Thursday, January 21, 2021
AAUP and the Ministry of Health discovered that the new strains of COVID-19 exist in Palestine

At the time where Palestine is trying to understand the new COVID strains and to control it and limit its spread to determine the pandemic status in the country, a team of AAUP and the Ministry of Health conducted genetic tests to discover the new coronavirus strains in some of the patients’ samples.

The research team discovered that the new COVID-19 strains do exist in some samples of the COVID-19 patients from all over the West Bank and Jerusalem. This puts Palestine among the countries that have the new strains of COVID-19 that recently appeared in the UK.

Coronavirus
Ministry of Health
Scientific Research
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AAUP and the Ministry of Agriculture Celebrates Arbor Day by Planting Olive Trees in AAUP Campus

Sunday, January 17, 2021

Under the auspices of Jenin Governor, Arab American University and the Ministry of Agriculture celebrated Arbor Day by organizing activities of planting olive trees in AAUP Campus.

Prof. Ali Zeidan Abu Zuhri- the University President, Major General Mr. Akram Rjoub- Jenin Governor, Eng. Bara Asfour- Representing the Board of Directors and the Assistant to the President, Dr. Salem Abu Khayzaran- Representing the Board of Trustees, Eng. Basim Hammad- Representative from the Ministry of Agriculture and the Director of the Directorate of Agriculture in Jenin, Dr.

Activity
Governor
Agriculture
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The Faculty of Modern Media in AAUP Explains the “Palestinian and Arab Media in 2020” during its Second Seminar of the "Dialogue Mediology"

Monday, January 4, 2021
The second seminar of “Dialogue Mediology” through Zoom

The Faculty of Modern Media in Arab American University hosted two Palestinian media experts to talk about the reality of Arab Media in 2020 in the monthly dialogue mediology entitled “Dialogues Mediology”.

The experts presented their critical evaluation of the Arab media status during the last year in the seminar that was entitled “Panorama of Arab Media in 2020.. Under Spot Light! “"What did it cover? What was marginalized? And in what way?”

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Modern Media
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AAUP Participates in a Virtual International Conference as a Keynote Speaker

Sunday, December 20, 2020

Represented by Dr. Sharif Abu Karsh, the Faculty of Administrative and Financial Sciences in Arab American University participated in the 2nd Virtual International Conference via ZOOM organized by IRDP and CHEMIA that was held on Dec. 12th, 2020.

Dr. Sharif Abu Karsh participated as a keynote speaker in the event and presented his research paper about “Technological Advancement in the Banking Industry”.

Participation
Conference
Administrative and Financial Sciences
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AAUP and Al Jazeera Media Institute Conclude the “Mobile Journalism” Course

Sunday, December 20, 2020
الجامعة ومعهد الجزيرة للإعلام يختتمان دورة "صحافة الموبايل"

 اختتمت كلية الإعلام الحديث في الجامعة العربية الأمريكية ومعهد الجزيرة للإعلام دورة تدريبية في "صحافة الموبايل" شارك فيها 19 عاملا في الحقل الإعلامي من مختلف المؤسسات الرسمية والمدنية والخاصة.

The course that was trained by the media expert Mr. Samir Namri who is a media and reporter for Al Jazeera in Oman and has over 15 years of experience in the field lasted for three days via ZOOM and it focused on many aspects including the importance of “Mobile Journalism” in the journalistic work, the types of the tools and devices that support this business, how to buy them and about the costs.

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Training
Modern Media
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AAUP Starts its Virtual Sports Marathon among its 20th Anniversary Celebrations

Wednesday, December 9, 2020

Under collaboration with the Ministry of Education, Arab American University started its Virtual Sports Marathon Competition “Step and Information” on its social media. The Competition started in Hebron, Ramallah and Al Bireh and Tulkarem and tens of school and university students along with other people from the local community participated in this competition.

Dr. Saba’ Jarrar- the Dean of the Faculty of Sport Sciences in AAUP and the supervisor of this competition said that this competition is considered as a new and unique way for Arab American University to celebrate its 20th anniversary. This marathon reflects the importance of AAUP in this country in all fields and sends important messages such as the embodying of the culture of “walking for health”, where children are also involved, to consolidate this culture from childhood.     

Launch
Competition
Sport Sciences
Marathon
20 Years
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AAUP Signs an Agreement to Establish a Modern Building for the Faculty of Modern Sciences and Modern Media

Sunday, December 6, 2020
A design for the Faculty of Modern Sciences and Modern Media

Directed by the Board of Directors and aiming to keeping continuous developing in the infrastructure to serve the academic process and starting new international programs, Arab American University and the International Contracting Company AZ signed an agreement to start establishing a modern building in Ramallah Campus for the Faculty of Modern Sciences and Modern Media.  

The agreement was signed by Eng. Bara Asfour- the Assistant to the President of AAUP and Eng. Imad Amayra- the General Director of the International Contracting Company with the presence of the Executive Manager of AZ, Eng. Tariq Zabayneh.

Signing
Agreement
Modern Media
Modern Sciences
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The Center of Excellence for Climate Change Organizes a Meeting to Study the Best Site for Establishing a Meteorological Station in AAUP

Thursday, December 3, 2020

The Board of Directors in the Center of Excellence for Climate Change in AAUP held their regular meeting to discuss the best site to establish a meteorological station in Arab American University – Jenin Campus. They also discussed the importance of smart agriculture and the ways to do it, the establishing of information database for climate change in Palestine and the future collaboration relations in the projects that the center implement with the governmental institutions and the local community.

The meeting was headed by Prof. Mohammad Asia- the VP for the Medical School Affairs and the Deputy Head of the center, with the presence of the Board members, Eng. Ibtisam Abu Haijaa- from the Ministry of Agriculture, Eng. Yousef Abu Asaad and Eng. Issam Issa – from the Palestinian Meteorological Department, Eng. Hazim Kettaneh- from the Water Authority, Eng. Hadeel Ikhmais- from the Environmental Quality Authority, Eng. Basil Yassin- from the Energy Authority, Eng. Jamal Zeitawi- an international Expert in the Geospatial Information Systems, Dr.

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Hassib Sabbagh Center in AAUP Starts a Training Program to Develop Youth’s Personal and Functional Skills

Thursday, December 3, 2020

Under joint partnership between Hassib Sabbagh Center for Excellence in AAUP, Otermans British Institution, the Contractors Union, Bethlehem Development Institution and Aljadid Manpower Services Pakistani Institution, Hassib Sabbagh Center launched a training program entitled “Palestinian Youth’s Personal and Functional Skills”.

This program targets the students and graduates of Arab American University, students from other Palestinian universities and creative youths from the Palestinian community. The 15-weeks training program will be supervised by specialized staff from Otermans Institute in London along with other trainers from British Universities such as University of Cambridge, University of Birmingham and Brunel University London and will be through ZOOM.

Hassib Sabbagh
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Training
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