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The
Writing Center
The Writing Center offers free, one-hour consultations for undergraduate
and graduate student writers at AUB. Please walk in or make an
appointment. West Hall room 327. Monday-Friday 9am-3pm
Archives
and Special Collections The Archives and Special Collections Department
comprises a wide collection of archival materials related to AUB. Hence
an essential part of its function is collecting from University Units:
minutes, workshops, lectures, posters, brochures, photographs, etc. of
various events.
You are kindly requested to provide the Archives Department with all the
records, documents and items of archival nature that are related to our
University.
With your full support the Department will be enriched and a wider range
of information services will be accessible to both AUB and non-AUB
Community. We look forward to strengthening our working relationship and
appreciate your cooperation.
For any further assistance, contact the Archives and Special Collections
Department at:
specialcollections@aub.edu.lb
2nd
Middle East Speleology symposium (MESS2) with the Collaboration of
The Department of Geology at AUB
Under the patronage of “UNION Internationale de Speleologie”
April 21 – 22 – 23, 2006
West Hall – AUB
For more information, visit:
www.mess2.com
The
Campus Yearbook 2006 Committee
The Campus Yearbook 2006 Committee is proud to announce the commencement
of it's activities. As a start, we need to collect your photos. So if
you haven't dropped your photos in the boxes on campus, PLEASE DO SO,
NOW!
AUB's
140th Anniversary
The Office of Information and Public Relations in collaboration with
Computing and Networking Services (CNS) is pleased to announce the
creation of a new website to commemorate AUB's 140th year.
To reach the site:
Click on the title of this bulletin to go to the webpage or click on the
specially-designed logo on AUB's homepage.
Stay tuned:
Stay tuned to the site to know about future events. If you have an event
which comes under the 140th umbrella, please contact us to advertise it
on the site. For further information contact
ifkhoury@aub.edu.lb
Coming soon:
The Arab Thought Foundation is preparing for the Third Education
Conference and the Second International Translation Conference to be
held in Beirut. The former is to be held from 24- 26 April 2006 and the
latter from 18- 20 September 2006. For more information call: 01-997100
– Fax: 01-997101, or visit the Foundation's website at:
http://www.arabthought.org
Off
Campus Events:
Thursday April 6, 7:00 pm - Haigazian University Auditorium, Kantari
* Lecture "Beirut in the 18th and 19th centuries (according to historian
Ibn Trad al-Beyruti)" by Dr. Naila Takieddine Kaidbey. Organized by the
Cultural Hour.
Friday 7, 6:00 pm and Saturday 8, 8:30 pm – Monnot Theater
* Play: “La Bonne Ame de Sé-Tchouan”, de Bertolt Brecht. Tickets
available at Grand Lycée. Organized by Grand Lycée Franco-Libanais –
Beyrouth.
Friday 7, 6:30 pm – Auditorium of the Bibliothèque Orientale.
* Lecture by Mahmoud Zibawi: “The Icons of Aleppo”. For more details,
visit: http://www.usj.edu.lb/actualites/news.php?id=764
Friday 7, 6:30 pm - Maronite Cathedral of Mar Maroun, Tripoli
and ...
Sunday 9, 7:00 pm - National Evangelical Church of Beirut, Riyad al-Sulh
* The University of Balamand Choir, directed by Prof. Robert B. Betts,
presents "An Homage to Mozart", featuring soprano, Maureen O'Day
Nicolas, in a program of "The Easter (Coronation) Mass" and the motet "Exultate,
Jubilate".
Saturday, April 15
* Deadline for participation in the exhibition “Creative Artists”,
sponsored by Mrs. Nazik Hariri. Paintings should be submitted at the
Arab Cultural Club, Hamra. Telephone: 01-345948 and
01-354330.
Faculty Lounge Opening Hours
Monday to Friday
12:00 noon – 15:00 pm
Coming Soon
Thursday 27, 8:00 pm - Assembly Hall
Piano concert by Waleed Howrani. Organized by Lebanese Board on Books
for Young People. Tickets: 70,000 L.L., 60,000 L.L., 30,000 L.L.
(Fundraising).
Physical Plant Help Desk Call 2015 or e-mail:
pphd@aub.edu.lb
Fulbright Student Scholarships Offered by the American Embassy
Lebanese professionals and students wishing to pursue a
Master’s degree at a university in the USA are eligible
Application deadline:
Friday, June 2, _2006
For further information and full details about the scholarship, contact
AMIDEAST–Lebanon
Phone: 01-989901 ext 162
Visit: Bazerkan Building, Nijmeh Square
Web:
www.amideast.org/lebanon
New
Course: The History of AUB
CASAR announces a special intensive course, AMST 276C: "The History of
AUB" taught by Dr. Betty Anderson from Boston University. AMST 276C will
be offered from April 19 to May 24 on MW 4:00 pm-7:00 pm. To register,
please visit CASAR office in College Hall, 4th fl. room 453.
Samir Kassir Award
The 2006 competition for the Samir Kassir Award is now open. One of the
award is dedicated to a young researcher. More information on:
www.prixsamirkasssir.org
What's Wrong with Warts?
IBSAR is still recruiting volunteer patients who have warts (Tawaleel),
to participate in the "WARTS PROJECT." If you have warts on the hands or
the feet you are most welcome to participate in the study and benefit
from the free labs and the free treatment. Should you have any
questions, or should you feel like participating in this study, please
contact:
Dr. Othman Mohammad
Ext: 5414, 6903
Pager: 1632
email:
om06@aub.edu.lb
Study Abroad at American University in Washington, D.C
The American University in Washington is currently accepting
applications from AUB Undergraduates who wish to study there for the
Fall 2006 semester. For more details visit:
http://www.gwu.edu/~elliott/academicprograms/studyabroad/inbound.html
or call Ms. Caroline Chalouhi ext. 3176 West Hall.
email:
om06@aub.edu.lb
Ref
Works After Hours
No Appointments Necessary
Interested in automatically organizing your citations/reference lists??
University Libraries/Information Services Department now offering
walk-in workshops until May 1
Every Monday 5-6 p.m.
Room 204/205 Jafet Library Lobby.
The
AUB Calendar is a semi-monthly publication, issued by the Office of
Information and Public Relations and covering extra-curricular
activities on AUB Campus. For information, contact Mrs. Hassana Tabbara,
Office of Information and Public Relations, Ada Dodge Hall, ext. 2670,
2671, tel: 01-353228, fax: 01-363234, e-mail:information@aub.edu.lb or
ifkhoury@aub.edu.lb or ht10@aub.edu.lb.
Pick up your AUB Calendar at your Department or at the following
locations: Office of Information and Public Relations, Post Office, AUH
Coffee Shop, Alumni Club, AUB Museum, Faculty Lounge (Ada Dodge Hall),
Visitors’ Bureau and via E-mail. To subscribe, just send a message to:
aub-calendar-request@aub.edu.lb with the word ”subscribe“ in the body of
the message. You can also view it on the World Wide Web at the following
http://staff.aub.edu.lb/~webinfo/calendar/
Thesis Clinics
Need help locating resources for your thesis and organizing them in a
personal database? Individual sessions with APPOINTMENTS during and
after working hours. Contact Information Services Department. E-mail
libinfo@aub.edu.lb. Call ext: 2629
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