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Monday, December 9, 2019
AAUP Organizes a Lecture Entitled " Arab Islamic Medicine: between Traditions and Scientific Research "

The Faculty of Sciences in AAUP has organized a lecture entitled “Arab Islamic Medicine: between Traditions and Scientific Research” and hosted Dr.Bashar Sa’d – a Researcher in Biology and member of the Faculty of Sciences staff. The lecture was attended by Deans, Head of Departments and university students.

Dr. Seba Shank – the Dean of the Faculty of Sciences started the lecture by welcoming the audience and explaining that this lecture is one of the series lectures that will be organized by the scientific committee of the faculty. Those lectures enhance the scientific relations between other departments and faculties in the university. Dr. Shanak also introduced Dr. Bashar Sa’d indicating that he was one of the first staff who joined AAUP, he has many scientific researches and hold the degree of professorship.

Monday, December 9, 2019
Interior Architecture Students in a Field Trip to Khalil Sakakini Cultural Center

Students of the Interior Architecture program in AAUP that is offered as collaboration with the Academy of Fine Arts of Verona – Italy, organized a field trip to “The Palestinian artist Mira Tamara exhibition” in Khalil Sakakini Cultural Center in Ramallah. The visit contributes in enhancing the practical side of their specialization and it is part of the students’ project in the Design Elements course.

Eng. Rinad Shqairat, who teaches the “Design Elements and Forming” course at AAUP said that: “this visit aims to enhance the practical side of what students have learned theoretically. It helps students to know the main elements that form art, and so enables students to analyze and understand arts, and this will broaden their way of thinking and understanding.”

Monday, December 9, 2019
AAUP Organizes an Electoral Debate for Arabic Language and Media Students to Form a Pictorial Syndicate for Youth Journalists

AAUP and the Palestinian Youth Association for Leadership and Rights Activation- PYALARA have organized an electoral debate for Arabic Language and Media students. This debate was organized in partnership with the Palestinian Journalists Syndicate and the Central Elections Committee and aims to form a pictorial syndicate for youth journalists.

PYALARA has launched this initiative entitled “Communication”, aiming to engage youth in the syndicate work by forming pictorial syndicates in the Palestinian universities.

Sunday, December 8, 2019
AAUP Hosts Al Mostaqbal Volleyball Team with Special Needs for a Friendly Match

In the International Day of Disabled Persons 2019, AAUP hosted Al Mostaqbal volleyball team with special needs from Nablus to play a friendly match against a team from the Faculty of Sports Sciences.

The match was a friendly game full of happiness, love and competition between both teams. Dr. Saba’ Jarrar- the Dean of the Faculty of Sports Sciences said: “this friendly match was a celebration in the International Day of Disabled Persons (2019) and it is a message from AAUP to all the disabled persons telling them that you are part of us and we are part of you, we are glad to organize activities with you and for you. You have contributed in building this nation and we are proud of you. AAUP welcomes you always to participate in the different activities or to study here.”

Sunday, December 8, 2019
Students  during their “Let’s See a Movie” project discussion

The Deanship of Student Affairs in AAUP organized a project entitled “Let’s See a Movie” under collaboration with “Shashat Woman Cinema”. This project enhances students’ capabilities in group discussions and presentations, and it enables them to actively contribute in building a democratic community that respects human rights and diversity.

After discussing the movie “Kilimanjaro Girls” for director Maisa AlSha’er, the student Nermeen Abu Tbaikh- student at the Faculty of Administrative and Financial Sciences said that she appreciates this opportunity that enabled her to stand and talk in front of audience. She said that this project is good for teaching them how to do time management and run discussions by asking and answering questions. It encouraged audience to express their opinions and convince others.

Saturday, December 7, 2019
هيئة الأمم المتحدة للمرأة UN Women تختار أستاذة من الجامعة لتمثيل فلسطين في الندوة الدولية رفيعة المستوى في روما لتعزيز مشاركة المرأة في عمليات صنع القرار

UN Women has chosen a professor from AAUP to represent Palestine in a high-level international symposium in Rome that aims to enhance the participation of women in the decision making processes.

UN Woman, the global champion for women, has chosen Dr. Dalal Iriqat - a professor in the Conflict Resolution and Strategic Planning programs in the Faculty of Graduate Studies in AAUP to represent Palestine in the high-level international seminar in Rome.

Wednesday, December 4, 2019
Signing the MoU between AAUP and the Ministry of Communication

Prof. Ali Zeidan AbuZuhri- the University President and Dr. Ishaq Seder- the Minister of Communication and Information Technology signed a MoU to collaborate in the joint fields and enhance the strategic relations between both parties for future projects.

The agreement contained the exchange of experts between the parties in the fields of Computer Engineering, Networks, Information Technology and Electronic Applications and Services. Also both parties will work on joint scientific studies and research projects, in addition to organizing conferences, activities and initiatives to achieve their goals.

Monday, December 2, 2019
AAUP Hosts the Graduation Ceremony for Tamayouz Program

Under the auspices of Prof. Ali Zeidan Abu Zuhri- the University President, and under the organizing of Sharek Youth Forum, AAUP hosted the graduation ceremony for the students who participated in the 5th Tamayouz program. 143 students from four universities graduated from this program, the participated universities are (Arab American University, An Najah National University, Palestine Technical University – Khadoori and Al Quds Open University).

Ms. Alaa Abu Thaher presented the ceremony and welcomed the great audience of representatives of the partner institutions and the families of the students. Dr. Nizam Diab- the VP for Training Affairs opened the ceremony by welcoming the guests on behalf of the President, as he welcomed Tamayouz representatives, the representatives of the universities, the students and the graduates of this program. Dr.

Sunday, December 1, 2019
AAUP Seeking Collaboration and Joint Programs with Università degli Studi di Perugia in Italy

During his visit to Italy, Prof. Waleed Deeb- the Academic Advisor of the Board of Directors and the Founding President discussed with Prof. Maurizio OLIVIERO- the Rector of the Università degli Studi di Perugia and an International Law expert means of collaboration between both universities and the possibility of new joint academic programs to be taught in AAUP in Palestine.

Prof. Waleed Deeb said: “This visit was fruitful as we discussed many ideas and plans for joint academic programs between AAUP in Palestine and the Università degli Studi di Perugia in Italy.”

Prof. Maurizio OLIVIERO talked about his visits to Palestine during the second Intifada and Jenin Camp siege as an expert in international law, and as a member of the European Commission for Investigation. He expressed his readiness to be part of this partnership with AAUP especially in the International Law program.

Saturday, November 30, 2019

It was organized under collaboration with Al Jazeera Media Institute

AAUP concluded the five days TV Broadcasting training course, which was organized under collaboration with Al Jazeera Media Institute. 28 participants_ including students from Arabic and Media department and some journalists and media presenters_ finished this training that came among Al Jazeera ambassadors program.

Prof Ali Zeidan Abu Zuhri- the University President, Eng. Bara Asfour- Assistant to the President, Dr. Mo’ayyad Abu Saa’- the VP for Academic Affairs, Dr. Said Abu Mo’alla- Media Professor, the training course participants and Ms. Salma Al Jamal- the course trainer all attended the conclusion ceremony of the training course. 

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