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Thursday, August 5, 2021
AAUP Launches the Activities of the Second Cycle of “STEAM Palestine”

Under joint collaboration between Arab American University and the Ministry of Education, AAUP announced the beginning of the second phase of “STEAM Palestine” program that focuses on encouraging the interest in Sciences, Math, Technology and Arts. This program targets the students and teachers of the schools in Jenin, Qabatya and Tubas.

The activities were announced about in an opening session moderated by Ms. Marina Da’ibis – the Public Relations Officer in AAUP and attended by Dr. Seba Shank- the Dean of the Faculty of Sciences, Mr. Hani Daraghmeh- the Director of the Art/Technical Department in the Directorate of Education in Jenin, Mr. Fadi Jumaa- the Public Relations Manager in AAUP, along with some staff and Faculty members of AAUP, representatives from the Directorate of Education in Jenin, Qabatya and Tubas, participated students and their supervising teachers. 

Monday, August 2, 2021
Interactive Educational Day about Business Leadership for the Graduate Studies Students

In an interactive day about “Leadership in Business” that was organized by the Administrative and Financial Sciences Department in the Faculty of Graduate Studies in AAUP, the department hosted Mr. Issa Qissis- the Businessman and the Banking Expert as a main guest speaker.

The day was about preparing individuals to succeed in the Business world, and exchanging leadership experiments between the guest speaker and the audience.

The workshop was opened by Dr. Raid Shomali- the Head of the Administrative and Financial Department in the Faculty of Graduate Studies as he welcomed the audience and Mr. Issa Qissis. Dr. Raid then introduced Mr. Qissis and his great experience in the management and consulting field in the Palestinian and Arabic banking sector. Dr.

Sunday, August 1, 2021
The Public Relations Department in AAUP Hands Master’s Degree Scholarship Notes to Palestinian Organizations

A delegation from the Public Relations Department at Arab American University visited some organizations in Ramallah to hand scholarship notes for the Master’s Degree in AAUP, in addition to discuss the means of collaboration between both parties.

The delegation visited the Palestinian Monetary Authority, the Supreme Council for Youth and Sport, the Official Public Authority for Radio and Television and the Palestinian Bank Association.

Thursday, July 29, 2021
A Delegation from AAUP Visits Hospitals in Ramallah and Nablus to Provide them with Scholarships in the Master’s Degree Programs

A delegation from Arab American University organized a visit to some hospitals in Ramallah and Nablus cities. The group met the directors and managers of the hospitals to hand them scholarship offers for the new Master’s Degree Programs of AAUP specifically for the employees of the health sector.

The delegation of Prof. Mohammad Asia- the VP for the Medical Schools Affairs, Mr. Fadi Joma’a- the Public Relations Manager and Mr. Raid Abubaker and Ms. Marina Daibs- PR officers organized the visits.

Prof. Asia said that Arab American University offered these special scholarships to employees of the governmental and private sectors aiming to facilitate it to the employees to apply and study graduate studies. He added that AAUP aims to always provides services to the local community and those scholarships are directed to the workers in the health sector in the West Bank.

Wednesday, July 28, 2021
Faculty of Graduate Studies Granted Sajeda Fraihat the Master’s Degree in Applied Mathematics

Student Sajeda Fraihat – a student at the Master in Applied Mathematics in Arab American University defended her thesis under the title “Using Principal Component Analysis and Linear Discriminant Analysis as Dimensionality Reduction Techniques”.

databases is one of the recent sciences that aim to reduce time and effort for the models of machines and the artificial intelligence.

The committee of Dr. Hasan Hanayshe – the Student Supervisor, Dr. Mahmoud Manasra- the Internal Examiner and Dr. Inad Nawajaa- the External Examiner from Hebron University decided to grant Sajeda Fraihat the Master’s Degree.

Monday, July 19, 2021
67 New Cases of the “Indian” Strain of COVID Discovered by AAUP and the Ministry of Health

According to the studies of the samples done by AAUP laboratories under collaboration with the Ministry of Health that ensured the discovery of the delta strains of corona in Palestine, the Ministry of Health sent new samples to Arab American University laboratories in Ramallah. AAUP team done the needed tests and discovered that there are new 67 cases infected with the Indian strain “Delta sub-strain B.1.617.2” and “3 samples have the British Alpha strain B.1.1.7”

Due to the biological importance of the new samples, AAUP laboratories will follow up the strains in order to try to discover some of the sub strains that were also discovered globally.

Thursday, July 15, 2021
AAUP Organizes a Fair for the Italian Vico Magistretti and the Palestinian Victor Ghattas in the Interior Design Field

Under Joint Collaboration with the Consulate General of Italy and the Ministry of Culture

Arab American University under collaboration with the Consulate General of Italy and the Ministry of Culture has organized a fair for the Italian artist Vico Magistretti and the Palestinian artist Victor Ghattas in the Interior Design, and the work of the interior design students in AAUP.

With the attendance of the Counsel General of the Consulate General of Italy in Palestine, Mr. Giuseppe Fedele, Ms. Marina Sereni – the Vice-Minister for Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation of Italy, Mr. Atef AbuSaif- the Minister of Culture, Prof. Mohammad Asia- the VP for the Medical Schools Affairs, Eng. Bara Asfour- the Assistant to the President of AAUP, some of the faculty members of the Interior Design Program in AAUP and students of the program and some staff of the General Consulate of Italy.

Wednesday, July 14, 2021
AAUP Receives the Police Director of Ramallah and AlBireh to Discuss Future Collaboration

Dr. Yousef Asfour- the Chairman of the Board of Directors and Prof. Waleed Deeb- the Founding President and the Academic Advisor of the Board of Directors received a delegation from the Police Department including the Police Director of Ramallah and AlBireh, Dr. Alaa Shalabi and Mr. Mansur Khuzaimia- the Director of Academic Affairs at the Police General Directorate who visited AAUP Campus in Ramallah to discuss enhancing collaboration and to understand what academic programs AAUP provides.

During the meeting, both parties discussed some joint issues that need collaboration, especially in the scientific, technological and training aspects.

Monday, July 12, 2021
From Asdaa’ News Organization, a Youth Journalists Delegation Visits AAUP

Dr. Ameen Abu Wardeh- Asdaa’ News Manager and a delegation contain trainees and journalist staff from the organization visited Arab American University.

Mr. Fadi Jumaa- the PR Manager in AAUP, Mr. Sudqi Mousa- the Lecturer in Arabic Language and Media Department and Ms. Samah Dwahdi and Mr. Raid Abu Baker – PR Employees were in their reception.

After welcoming the delegation and providing an explanation about AAUP, the delegation went in a field trip to see the Arabic Language and Media Department in the Faculty of Arts, the Media and TV Department and the Sports facilities in AAUP.

Sunday, July 11, 2021
AAUP Announces the Beginning of the Procedures to Get the ADEE Leader for the Faculty of Dentistry

Under collaboration with Mak International

In a ceremony organized by the Faculty of Dentistry, the Quality Department in AAUP and Mak International, Arab American University announced the beginning of the procedures to get the ADEE Leader- The Dental Excellence Program.

Representing the University President Prof. Ali Zeidan Abu Zuhri, Dr. Mo’ayad AbuSaa- the VP for Academic Affairs attended the ceremony along with Prof. Mohammad Asia- the VP for the Medical Schools Affairs, Dr. Ameed Abu Ali- the Dean of the Faculty of Dentistry, Eng. Yasmeen AbuBaker- the CEO of Mak International, Dr. Nibal Sabri- the ADEE Leader Advisor, Eng. Mays Awad- the Quality Department Manager in AAUP, the staff of the Faculty of Dentistry and AAUP staff and Faculty members.  

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