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Sunday, July 30, 2023
Students of International Graduate Studies Have a Field Tour to Villages North of Ramallah

The Conflict Studies Research Center organized a field tour for the students of the International Postgraduate Program to the villages north of Ramallah.

During the tour, the students of the American University of The New School, who participated in the program, learned about the nature of the administrative division of the different parts of the West Bank. The tour allowed the students to move around in several areas with the help of community organizations due to the nature of these areas and the restrictions imposed on them.

Sunday, July 30, 2023
Students of International Graduate Studies Have a Field Tour to Jerusalem

The Conflict Studies Research Center organized a field tour to the city of Jerusalem for the students of the Arab American University and the students of The New School University, as part of the activities of the "International Postgraduate Studies" program for the summer of 2023.

The tour included an exploration of the contested geopolitical structures in Jerusalem, a visit to the Old City to understand the social and historical context and learn about the impact of the Jewish settlement on the Old City and on the Muslim and Christian Neighborhoods.

Monday, July 24, 2023
Admission Applications are now being Accepted to the Faculty of Graduate Studies Programs (Master’s, High Diploma and Higher Specialization) for Fall Semester of Academic Year 2023/2024

The Faculty of Graduate Studies at the Arab American University announces the opening of accepting applications for enrollment in the programs of the Faculty of Graduate Studies (Master’s, High Diploma and Higher Specialization) for the Fall semester of the academic year 2023/2024.

Monday, July 17, 2023
Defense of an M.A Thesis by Student Ahmed Abu Aisha in Cyber-Criminology and Digital Evidence Analysis

Student Ahmed Abu Aisha, a researcher in the Master's Program in Cyber-Criminology and Digital Evidence Analysis, defended his thesis entitled: "Digital Forensic Analysis Framework for Early Detection and Response to Insider Information Security Incidents in the Financial Sectors Environment."

This thesis presents a framework for the digital investigations used in the early detection and response to internal security threats and cyber security incidents that may arise in the institutions of global financial sector. Based on the grounded theory methodology as one of the most important tools of qualitative practical research and qualitative data collection, the proposed framework model was developed through reviewing the literature and comprehensive searches for a set of models for frameworks of digital investigations and response to security incidents and their improvement.

Monday, July 10, 2023
The AAUP Policy and Conflict Resolution Studies Center Announces the Launch of the First Group of the International Summer School Program

The Policy and Conflict Resolution Studies Center at the Arab American University in Ramallah, in cooperation with The New School University in New York, USA, is launching the first session of the "International Graduate Studies" program for the summer 2023, starting from July 2 to August 18, with the participation of a group of students of different nationalities and specializations.

Many courses will be offered in the legal, political, social and cultural fields, with the participation of professors from the country and abroad, as well as graduate students from many countries of the world.

It is noteworthy that the international graduate program provides foreign students with an opportunity to study in Palestine and register for courses whose credit hours are accredited for the students at their universities. In addition, the program aims to enhance interaction between Palestinian and international students.

Sunday, July 9, 2023
The Speech of His Excellency the Minister of Communications, Dr. Yitzhak Sidr, at the First International Conference on Digital Transformation: Empowering the Digital Future

May the peace, blessings, and mercy of Allah be upon you

Prof. Ali Zedan Abu Zuhri, President of the Arab American University

His Excellency Minister Ahmed Assaf, General Supervisor of the official media

President's representative,

Mr. Stefan Embled, Director of the Palestine Branch of the World Bank

His Excellency Eng. Mohammed Bin Omar - Director General of the Arab Organization for Communication and Information Technologies

Excuse me at the outset to express my happiness participating in the opening ceremony of this international conference. I would like to thank the organizers of the event for the kind invitation and for the important organization at this crucial technical stage.

Sunday, July 9, 2023
Speech of the General Supervisor of Official Media, Minister Dr. Ahmed Assaf, at the First International Conference on Digital Transformation

Gentlemen, honorable guests, may Allah bless your morning

Mr. Representative of the President, Chairman of the Board of Trustees, Chairman of the Board of Directors, and President of the University

Greetings

At the outset, I must extend my sincere thanks to the organizers of this important conference, which is related to the better future that we wish for our people.

Since the Corona pandemic, the shift towards digitalization has become a preoccupation for all countries and institutions, and global spending on digital transformation is expected to double over the next 5 years, from about 500 billion in 2020 to more than 1,000 billion in 2025.

Thursday, July 6, 2023
The Speech of His Excellency the Minister of Higher Education and Scientific Research, Prof. Dr. Mahmoud Abu Mowais, at the First International Conference on Digital Transformation

His Excellency President Abu Mazen, the sponsor of the conference, may Allah protect him, and his representative Dr. Ziyad Abu Amr.

Honorable Dr. Yousef Asfour, and his deputy, Honorable Engineer Zuhair Hijjawi,

My brothers, distinguished ministers, members of the platform of honor,

Gentlemen, each as per their love for Palestine, and all of you are the beloved of Palestine.

Honorable audience, in higher education, there are three directions for digital education:

First: the use of artificial intelligence (AI) such as CHAT GPT and machine learning, and here these technologies are already being used to personalize learning experiences, adapt content to individual learning styles, and provide real-time feedback to both teachers and students. AI and machine learning can also help in automating administrative tasks and data analysis, which saves teachers valuable time to focus on teaching.

Thursday, July 6, 2023
Speech of the Representative of His Excellency President Mahmoud Abbas at the First International Conference on Digital Transformation

I am honored to stand before you today as a representative of His Excellency President Mahmoud Abbas Abu Mazen, President of the State of Palestine, may Allah protect him, under whose auspices this important and strategic conference is being held. I am honored to address this distinguished audience at the first international digital transformation conference, whether they are participating in this hall, through social networks, on satellite channels.

Sisters, brothers, and distinguished attendees,

Thursday, July 6, 2023
Dr. Yousef Asfour's Speech at the First International Conference on Digital Transformation

May the peace, blessings, and mercy of Allah be upon you,

Excuse me first to pray for the souls of the Palestinian martyrs who passed away yesterday in defense of the soil of this country.

His Excellency Dr. Ziyad Abu Omar, the Representative of His Excellency President Mahmoud Abbas, may Allah protect him.

Excellencies, Honorable University Family, Distinguished Guests,

First: We announce today the establishment of the (National Center for Digital Transformation) at the Arab American University.

Second: The University has taken many steps so far to achieve its transformation into a digital university, and today I announce to you that the university's board of directors has started preparing a plan to transform the Arab American University into a fully digital university.

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