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Jul, 18

MOU with K.I.S. , Qatar

MOU with K.I.S. , Qatar

On July 12, 2019, Haigazian University signed a Memorandum of Understanding with the Key of Education International School (K.I.S) in Doha, Qatar, to accompany this steadily advancing school in its journey to excellence. Haigazian University’s prominent Center for Continuing Education (CCE) will conduct in-service teacher training and staff empowerment programs over the coming years to… Continue Reading…

Jul, 15

The Final Voyage of the Santa Catharina in 1748

The Final Voyage of the Santa Catharina in 1748

On Thursday, July 11, the Armenian Diaspora Research Center hosted Dr. Sebouh David Aslanian (UCLA Richard Hovannisian Endowed Chair in Modern Armenian History) to present a talk on the global Armenian trade network across the Indian Ocean of the 18th century. In his opening words, Haigazian University graduate Yeghia Tashjian welcomed the audience and introduced… Continue Reading…

Jul, 05

Haigazian University Students Spend their Summer in Service of Others

Haigazian University Students Spend their Summer in Service of Others

In line with Haigazian University motto “Truth, Freedom and Service”, a group of Haigazian students spent part of their summer in service of other communities, namely in France and Artsakh. A group of eleven Spiritual Life students, led by the University Campus Minister, Rev.Wilbert Van Saan, enjoyed a week of enriching and multi-national spiritual experience… Continue Reading…

Jul, 03

Haigazian University Gala Banquet Raises 100,000 USD

Haigazian University Gala Banquet Raises 100,000 USD

  Haigazian University Gala Banquet in support of scholarships for needy students raises 100,000USD. The auspicious event which took place at the Grand Ballroom of the Four Seasons hotel in Down Town Beirut, on June 6, 2019, was attended by many of the luminaries of the Lebanese and Armenian community, including Minister of Tourism, Avedis… Continue Reading…

Jul, 02

General Aram Sulukjian (1919-1979) In Service of Lebanon: A presentation by Mr. Vazken Sulukjian

General Aram Sulukjian (1919-1979) In Service of Lebanon: A presentation by Mr. Vazken Sulukjian

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…

Jul, 02

Armenian Photographers across Generations by Dr. Joseph E. Malikian

Armenian Photographers across Generations by Dr. Joseph E. Malikian

  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…

Jul, 01

Haigazian University Inaugurates its Newly Established “Cook’s Lab”

Haigazian University Inaugurates its Newly Established “Cook’s Lab”

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…

Jun, 13

International Conference on “Armenians of Greece and Cyprus” at Haigazian University (May 30 & 31)

International Conference on “Armenians of Greece and Cyprus” at Haigazian University (May 30 & 31)

  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…

May, 27

Class of 2019 Bids Farewell to Haigazian University

Class of 2019 Bids Farewell to Haigazian University

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…

May, 20

Haigazian University Baccalaureate Service for the Class of 2019 Dr. John Holdsworth on “How have you been formed by the university experience? Are you, are we, more fit for life?”

Haigazian University Baccalaureate Service for the Class of 2019 Dr. John Holdsworth on “How have you been formed by the university experience? Are you, are we, more fit for life?”

  “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…