On the occasion of the 100th anniversary of General Aram Sulukjian’s birth, the Haigazian University-based Armenian Diaspora Research Center (ADRC) organized a presentation on June 25, 2019, to highlight the great achievement of this military figure, who was the first Armenian general in the Lebanese army. In his presentation, Mr. Vasken Sulukjian thanked the Haigazian… Continue Reading…
With the support of some 100 photos dating back to the late 19th – early 20th century, Dr. Joseph Malikian focused on the Krikorians, a renowned family of Armenian photographers in the Middle East. Dr. Malikian divided the history of Armenian photography in the Middle East into two periods: 1850s-1915 and 1915-1960s and considered… Continue Reading…
On Saturday, June 8th, 2019, Haigazian University inaugurated its newly established “Cook’s Lab”, located at the rooftop of the Philibosian Student Center, in the presence of donors Carl and Carla Sabounjian, the University’s Board members from the USA and Lebanon, in addition to faculty and staff members. The Cook’s Lab was fully designed and equipped… Continue Reading…
The conference on “Armenians of Cyprus and Greece”, organized by the Armenian Diaspora Research Center (ADRC), was held at Haigazian University on May 30 & 31. The official opening took place on Thursday, May 30, in the presence of Rev. Hrayr Cholakian, and Archbishop Varujan Hergelian, Armenian intellectuals, historians, and academicians. The conference began… Continue Reading…
Haigazian University held its 59th commencement exercises, on Friday, May 24th, 2019, in a beautiful atmosphere of joy, pride and ovation, sometimes mixed with moments of high emotion. 130 bachelor and master degrees were conferred to undergraduates and graduates in the Faculties of Business Administration and Economics, Social and Behavioral Sciences, Humanities and Sciences. Minister… Continue Reading…
“How have you been formed by the university experience? Are you, are we, more fit for life?” said Dr. John Holdsworth, Executive Archdeacon of the Anglican Diocese of Cyprus and the Gulf, to the graduating class of 2019. Dr. Holdsworth was the guest speaker at the Baccalaureate Service of Haigazian University, which took place… Continue Reading…
Haigazian University president, Rev. Dr. Paul Haidostian, paid an eight-day visit (April 22-30) to Argentina. The main mission of the trip was to establish academic and cultural links between Haigazian University and a number of universities, research centers, academicians and Armenian and Lebanese community organizations in the cities of Buenos Aires and Rosario. President Haidostian’s… Continue Reading…
Under the High Patronage of the Consul General of Lebanon in Los Angeles, H.E. Mrs. Mirna Khawly, Roupen Avsharian presented his book of two volumes “On the Record: Armenian Deputies in Lebanese Parliaments from 1922 to 2017”, published by Haigazian University Press. The event which was jointly organized by the Armenian Studies Program at California… Continue Reading…
On Thursday, the 18th of April 2019, the Haigazian University community commemorated the 104th anniversary of the Armenian Genocide, during a solemn event, which took place in the University’s Mugar garden. Students, faculty, staff, friends and neighbors walked through the aisle of the garden, placing white flowers under the “Forget Me Not” flower monument, on… Continue Reading…
Under the patronage of Mrs. Nazek Rafic Hariri, President of the Rafic Hariri Foundation, the “White Rose of Rafic Hariri” was planted in the Mugar Garden of Haigazian University, during a ceremony attended by University President Paul Haidostian, the deans, a number of staff and faculty members and a delegation of students. The Head of… Continue Reading…