Organized by Spiritual Life, the screening of the documentary “The Blue Inmates” took place on Tuesday, October 18 at 5:30 pm at Haigazian University’s Mehagian auditorium. The screening was followed by a Q&A with Director Zeina Daccache, and Yusef one of the ex-inmates/actors. Zeina Daccache is a Drama Therapist, Clinical Psychologist, Trainer, Actress and the… Continue Reading…
The week-long workshop on new modes and methods of Armenian history education in the Lebanese Armenian schools came to its conclusion on Friday, October 14. It was organized by the Haigazian University-based Armenian Diaspora Research Center in collaboration with the Yerevan-based “Paradigma” Educational Institute (www.paradigma.foundation). After two days of theoretical and practical sessions, the teachers… Continue Reading…
With a renewed faith and commitment to the University’s core values of “truth, freedom and service”, Haigazian University celebrated the 67th anniversary of its founding, on Monday, October 17, 2022, in the hall of the First Armenian Evangelical Church, adjacent to University campus. On this special occasion, the Dean of Arts and Sciences, Dr.… Continue Reading…
There are many reasons why mission-oriented educational institutions and universities are established by the ones we call founders. Founders want to contribute to a good future for the next generations. Here already is a major lesson. I would not call them founders if what they are building is for themselves and for their times. The… Continue Reading…
Mr. President, Excellencies, Distinguished Guests, colleagues, Family and Friends, Dear Haigazian Family. Today is Founders Day and for the past 67 years, we have been celebrating and remembering all those who laid the foundations of what is known today as Haigazian University. In my message Turning the Page, which I sent earlier this year, I… Continue Reading…
The Forum for Development, Culture and Dialogue, in cooperation with the Center for Continuing Education at Haigazian University and with the Support of Arab Danish Dialogue Program (Danmission), launched “Let’s Build Bridges!” series of 4 online interfaith webinars from September 12 to 23, 2022. This initiative followed the successful 9 online sessions, covered during the… Continue Reading…
September 20, 2022 – The Centennial of the Burning of Smyrna was solemnly commemorated at Haigazian University today, with special attention to the victims of this major catastrophe, among whom was the Rev. Hagop Yeranian. Following Dr. Antranig Dakessian’s introduction, President Paul Haidostian gave a general view of cosmopolitan Smyrna, its burning, the genocidal crimes… Continue Reading…
On Wednesday, August 31, 2022, Dr. Carlos Antaramian of Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México (UNAM) gave an interesting talk on the Armenians of Cuba and Mexico. As a cultural anthropologist Dr. Antaramian has diligently and consistently collected various sorts of documents, paper clippings, photos, eye witness accounts, registered songs and other tangible materials related to… Continue Reading…
Armenian Diaspora Research Center Call for Papers Conference on “Armenians of the Arab Gulf states” (Bahrein, Kuwait, Saudi Arabia, Sultanate of Oman, Qatar, The United Arab Emirates, Yemen) December 6 & 7, 2022 For further details, click here
The Khachatur Abovian Armenian Pedagogical University of (KAAPU) and Haigazian University (HU) organized a joint conference titled “Armenian transitions and sociopolitical transformations in the 20th and early 21st centuries” in Yerevan on June 29-30, 2022. After the welcoming speech of Dr. Serbuhi Gevorkian (Rector of KAAPU) and the words of greeting of President Rev. Dr.… Continue Reading…