Word: aub
(lookup in dictionary)
(lookup stats)
Dates: during 2000-2009
Sort By: most recent first
(reverse)
There is much more to Lebanon than the "cursed land" that you depict. There are signs of hope residing in two universities that provide an American-style education: the Lebanese American University (LAU) and the American University of Beirut (AUB). LAU can trace its roots back to 1835, when a group of Presbyterian adventurers decided to make a difference in the world by establishing a school for women in the Ottoman Empire. Since then, LAU has been educating youth in the Middle East. Despite the trials of providing a first-rate education during times of unrest, LAU continues to offer...
Although a formal announcement was only made last week, Rudenstine’s selection for the voluntary position was approved in a November meeting by the AUB Board of Trustees, AUB spokesperson Lynn Mahoney said yesterday...
...board rarely assembles as a group—the last meeting was in June 2000—as members of the International Advisory Council often provide individual advice to the president and the board of trustees of AUB, Mahoney said...
...member AUB advisory council boasts a wide range of international leaders representing the fields of education, finance, business, diplomacy, public service, media and philanthropy...
...last symposium raised more than $1 million to support financial aid at AUB...