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Students of the Master of Arabic Language and Literature at the Faculty of Arts and Humanities / Lebanese University participated in the activities of the Festival of Poetry and Creative Works organized by the Ministry of Science and Higher Education of the Russian Federation and the Federal University of the North Caucasus for students of Russian and foreign universities on the occasion of the centenary of the birth of the poet Rasul Hamzatov.
As part of the multimedia projects "Rasul Hamzatov – Eyes of Youth", students (Asaad Damen and Munira Al-Hajjar and Muhammad Tarhini) prepared a video accompanied by excerpts from Hamzatov's poetry delivered by students Marilan Al-Nimr in Russian and Rami Eid in Arabic.
The work of the students was supervised by the coordinators of cooperation with the North Caucasus Federal University, Dr. Maha Jarjour and Dr. Hamza Saad.
Fadi Kiwan, a sports trainer at the Faculty of Engineering - Second Branch at the Lebanese University, won a gold title by winning first place in the individual category in the World Air Rifle Shooting Championship (50m Open), organized in the Czech city of Plzen.
Kiwan scored 247 points from a possible 250, boosting the world record, while the Lebanese team, which included Kiwan, captain Abdullah Fawaz (captain) and Hisham Abu Hamdan, finished second in the team competition behind the United States, ahead of Italy.
Kiwan crowned his global participation by winning the title of the best three-distance shooter in the championship (50m Open, Light Varmint and 25m High Varmint) out of 25 archers from 218 countries.
Kiwan is a table tennis coach and holds a variety of titles, including the Lebanese Singles and Doubles Championship several times, as well as his brilliance in shooting competitions and winning various titles in more than one country.
The team of the Faculty of Science / Lebanese University (Serge Sandakly and Albert Murr / second year Master in Cybersecurity) won third place in the competition organized by (IEEE ComSoc Lebanon Chapter) in cooperation with (IEEE Antonine University Student Branch), (Code-Maker) and the Antonine University.
The competition was organized on the sidelines of the technical workshop provided by (Coder-Maker) under the title (Getting into the Raspberry Pi), which aims to identify the (Raspberry Pi) program and learn how to use it after identifying problems and providing treatment solutions through it.
The participating university teams competed in the coding competition and students submitted their Rasberry Pi projects according to the Python system, and the projects covered a wide range of topics including the Internet of Things, voice and signal processing, cybersecurity, automation and biomedical applications.
As a result of judging the projects, which were at a high level of innovation and creativity, the team of the Faculty of Arts and Sciences / Holy Spirit University of Kaslik won first place, the team of the Faculty of Engineering / La Sagesse University won second place and the team of the Faculty of Science / Lebanese University won third place.
The Lebanese University participated in the first annual exhibition of universities and institutes organized by the Lebanese Democratic Youth Forum on Thursday and Friday on July 20 and 21, 2023 at the Social Message Hall / Aley, with the participation of 14 universities, 6 private and official institutes and the Russian Cultural Center.
The President of the Lebanese University, Dr. Bassam Badran, had given his directives to the Office of Social Services and Student Affairs in the Central Administration to participate in this event, where the university was allocated a remarkable and distinctive space in the exhibition.
The Lebanese University's pavilion at the exhibition received a large number of high school students who inquired about the specializations of the university's faculties and institutes, knowing in advance the quality of education and the excellence of the certificates granted by the university.
Caretaker Minister of Displacement Issam Sharafeddine and Princess Zeina Talal Arslan visited the Lebanese University's pavilion at the exhibition, praising the steadfastness of this institution despite the difficult circumstances and stressing that this national edifice has never failed to perform its mission towards students and society.
Coach Ahmad Hazer, from the Department of Sports Activity at the Lebanese University and Vice President of the Lebanese Sports Federation for Universities, is heading Lebanon's delegation to the 31st Summer University Games hosted by Chengdu, China, from July 28 to August 8, 2023.
The Lebanese delegation will participate in athletics, swimming and table tennis competitions, while the President of the Lebanese Federation of Universities, Sami Grabdian, and his deputy, Hazer, met with the members of the mission to learn about the atmosphere of participation and its logistical and administrative details.
Grabdian will later attend meetings of the FISU subcommittees of which he is a member, including the Education Committee, in which he is vice-president.
The Lebanese University won the third place cup in the Muaythai Universities Championship, which was organized under the supervision of the Game Federation and its technical department in the hall of the Higher Center for Military Sports / Mar Roukoz, in which 11 fights participated in the male category and 8 fights for the female category.
The Lebanese University scored 3 gold medals and a silver medal, with Mohamed Mazloum (-75 kg), Mohamed Nashar (-91 kg) and Hamda Toukan (-60 kg) taking first place, and Aurore Zion (-71 kg) finishing second in individual fights.
The president of the Lebanese Federation of Universities, Sami Grabdian, members of the executive committee, the president of the Muay Thai Grand Master Federation, Sami Qiblawi, and university officials crowned the champions.
A group of professors of the Faculty of Education at the Lebanese University toured a number of public and private secondary schools in all Lebanese regions, with the aim of introducing final grade students and members of the educational and administrative staff to the competencies of the Faculty of Education in the bachelor's and master's degrees and the fields of work in it.
In coordination with the Directorate General of Education, the college's professors visited more than 130 public and private secondary schools in all governorates, and answered the questions of students and secondary school teachers related to the fields of study in the College of Education and the applied and vocational skills they will acquire during their studies, in addition to training opportunities in preparation for their entry into the labor market and the completion of studies in the college or outside.
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The Lebanese University won a gold, three silver and a bronze medal in the University Athletics Championships, which was organized on the afternoon of Friday, June 2, 2023 at the Camille Chamoun Sports City track in Beirut.
Ammar Hammoud (College of Education) won gold in the 400m hurdles with a time of 1,03,77 minutes, and silver in the 110-meter hurdles (16.31 seconds).
Charbel Mansour (Higher Institute of Applied and Economic Sciences – Kanam) came second in the 3,10m (12,46,7 minutes), while Maryse Nassour (College of Education) ranked second in the shot put (87.4m) and third in the long jump (26.<>m).
The students of the Lebanese University were accompanied by the coach in the Department of Sports Activity, Ahmed Hazer, Vice President of the Association of Universities.
On the other hand, on the afternoon of Saturday, June 3, 2023, the Sports City Racecourse witnessed attempts to break Lebanese records organized by the "Inter Lebanon" club under the supervision of the Lebanese Athletics Federation. Ali Mortada (College of Education) broke the 1000m record with a time of 2,24,00 minutes and thus copied Peter Khoury's record of 2,24,68 minutes.
The Faculty of Arts and Humanities – Third Branch at the Lebanese University concluded its activities within the activities of the forty-ninth book fair organized by the Cultural Association in Tripoli between May 12 and 21, 2023.
The college's pavilion at the exhibition witnessed a range of activities, including literary and poetry meetings and competitions in which professors and students from the eight departments of the college participated.
The pavilion also witnessed the signing of books by a number of faculty professors, namely:
Dr. Mahmoud Al-Ali: The book "Development - Concepts and Theories"
Dr. Rola Al-Jamal: The book "Adolescence and mental deficiencies"
Dr. Fawzi Yammine: The book "In Time Between Two Cigarettes"
Dr. Riyad Othman: The book "The Queens of the Tongue - The Jurisprudence of Arabic Terminology"
Dr. Majid Al-Darwish: "Ashura in Sharia and Tar"
The supervisors of the pavilion, in cooperation with the Cultural Creativity Club, organized a literary meeting during which Dr. Fawzi YumiN.
Student Raphael Kodsi, from the Faculty of Dentistry at the Lebanese University, won first place in the Lebanese Taekwondo League - Black Belt (for the men's -58 kg category) for the year 2023.
Rafael Qudsi, who is studying for a second year in dentistry, won second place in the Hassan Open Taekwondo Cup in Amman, Jordan, last February.
The student also participated in a number of local and international taekwondo championships and won several gold and silver medals.
Maher Tannous from the Faculty of Engineering – Second Branch at the Lebanese University won the first prize in the (elevator pitch competition) within (ASME EFx-2022) organized on December 2 and 3, 2022 at Notre Dame University (NDU).
Maher, who is pursuing a third-year mechanical engineering degree, gave a ninety-second speech with the aim of convincing a company to invest in the hydrogen-driven automotive sector.
ASME EFX is an event dedicated to university students in Lebanon and around the world to encourage innovation in engineering and discover and support youth skills.
Sandra Antoine Sukkar, a student at the Faculty of Fine Arts and Architecture – Third Branch at the Lebanese University, was crowned World Champion in Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) in the tournament matches held in Amsterdam / Netherlands on March 27, 2022.
After receiving the gold medal, Sukkar expressed her great happiness with this victory, saying: "I worked a lot to reach this stage and I am very proud to raise the flag of my country high, especially in the current circumstances that Lebanon is going through."
Sandra, who has been passionate about sports since childhood, continues to study the field of advertising and visual arts, a major in which she chose to study at the Lebanese University to excel.
"I chose to study at the Lebanese University because it is the university of the homeland and because I am confident in the level of its graduates and its international reputation. Professors at the Lebanese University give from their hearts and their giving is not limited to education. They give their humanity and I will never forget the credit of my teachers when they raised money to fund my participation in a world championship."
Sukkar is the recipient of a number of gold, silver and bronze medals in several international and local championships.
Our professors and students visit regularly local schools for career orientation and tailored lectures and workshops addressed to high school students.
The students of the Faculty of Dentistry of the Lebanese University organized an "awareness campaign " about how attention to " dental hygiene " for students of elementary and middle grades in secondary first Barajneh tower. During the campaign, school students were given brushes, toothpaste and mouthwash to motivate them to pay more attention to their dental health (April 4, 2019).
At March 23, 2019, the North Engineers Syndicate organized a conference on "magnetic pollution" under the patronage of Prime Minister Saad Hariri and with the participation of professors from the Lebanese University, the Association of Communications and Informatics Engineers of the North Engineers Syndicate, in cooperation with IEEE Lebanon, is organizing the scientific conference " Electromagnetic Pollution and its Impact on the Health of Communities ".
The Lebanese University participates through the "Faculty of Arts" in the International Conference of Social Work.
Participation in conference entitled: "The reality of water in Lebanon: management and projects"
The Lebanese University Faculty of Science (Branch 1) organized a seminar entitled “PhD in Germany: available possibilities and application processes” that was held on Monday, 14 January 2019, at the Doctoral School of Sciences and Technology (9:30 – 13:30). The seminar targets students in different fields of natural sciences who are interested to apply for a PhD (or a master thesis) in universities and institutes in Germany (e.g. TUM, LMU, Max Plank, Fraunhofer).
Campaign launch by the Lebanese University and the Lebanese Environmental Scout Organization, On February 2, 2019. The campaign consisted on raise environmental awareness in the field of waste sorting from the source for 2019, within the framework of the existing cooperation with the Municipality of Tripoli and the students of the Lebanese University - Faculty of Public Health. The campaign included a practical training activity on sorting, recycling and reuse, and an explanation of the risks posed by the wrong treatment of household waste, through interactive games and presentations by the participants.
The Saint Joseph Kornet Shahwan School realized for academic orientation activity for secondary school students dedicated to the Lebanese University on Thursday, February 21, 2019. The meeting was organized by Dr. Christel Nassar, the coordinator of the days, under the supervision of Dean Jean-David. Representatives from the colleges attended: dentistry, engineering, fine arts, public health, media, arts, language and translation center, business administration, agriculture.
A traditional evening with a Russian flavor, sponsored by the "Faculty of Arts" - 3 in Tripoli (6/3/2019). Lebanese University, Professor Fouad Ayoub , the Faculty of Arts and Humanities - the third branch has completed its first activities and hosted the Folklore and Russian Folklore Band " Yarmarka " which hosted an interesting traditional ceremony at the Beat El Fun Theater in Al-Azm Cultural Center - The port area - Tripoli. The ceremony was attended by the representative of President Najib Mikati, Mr. Muqbel Malak, Director of the Russian Cultural Center in Lebanon, Vadim Zajikov, Director of the Faculty of Arts and Humanities - Section III Dr. Jacqueline Ayoub, Director of the Faculty of Engineering - First Branch Dr. Adel Al Hallaq, Secretary General of the Central Administration at the Lebanese University Sahar Alamuddin, Secretary of the University Council, Blessed Tanios, in addition to a large number of representatives of political parties, a crowd of doctors, members of the Russian community, republics of the former Soviet Union, literary and intellectual activities, and representatives of associations.
The Lebanese University participates in the Emirates International Dental Conference and the Arab Dental Exhibition - IDC (4/2/2019). It involved the Lebanese University, headed by Prof. Fouad Ayoub in the biggest events worldwide in the field of dentistry - UAE International Dental Conference and Exhibition Arab Dental " athasyia Dubai. The IDC represented an opportunity for all workers in the industry, to get acquainted with the latest research and equipment in the field of dentistry, and also provides space for creating business partnerships and sharing information to improve the private dental sector.
The Lebanese University - Faculty of Economics & Business Administration (Branch 1) organized a webinar via Zoom on 24 June 2020 on “Drafting Economic Reports”, highlighting the McKinsey report in light of the current economic crisis. The webinar was presented by Lieutenant-Colonel Dr. Milad Al-Khatib, Assistant Head of the Internal Oversight Office and Audit Officer in the Lebanese Army volunteer military housing system.
The webinar was held in the presence of the Head of the Department of Economics in Branch 6, Dr. Hala Faisal and Dr. Jawad Mokh from the Islamic University of Lebanon, in addition to a large number of students from the Bachelor and Master’s degrees in the branches of Aley, Nabatieh, Bekaa and Hadath.
The Lebanese University - Faculty of Law, Political & Administrative Sciences (Branch 1) organizes a seminar on "Financial Policies in Lebanon: Current Crisis & Solutions" on 8 January 2020.
The "Eco Club" of the Lebanese University - Faculty of Public Health (Branch 2) organizes a lecture entitled "Proper behavior in cases of fire" on 18 February 2020.
Within the framework of strengthening relations with sports federations and developing students' skills in various games, the Department of Physical Education and Sports of the Lebanese University – Faculty of Pedagogy (Branch 2) organized 4 theoretical and practical training courses, at New Rawda, Mont La Salle - Ain Saadeh and the Jdeideh Municipality - Bouchrieh Sed.
The courses included badminton, rugby, table tennis and gymnastics games.
Supervised by Dr. Tarek Assaf of the Department of Physical Education and Sports, the courses were attended by specialists and trainers: Paul Roukoz and Samir Shaghouri (Badminton), Nayef Abi Saad and Gabi Haddad (Rugby), Fadi Kiwan (Table Tennis), Jana and Joanna and Ali Majed (Gymnastics). [12]
