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Monday, August 7, 2023
AAUP and Al Jazeera Network Grant Shireen Abu Akleh Scholarship in Digital Media to Habiba Shadeed the Top Student in the Literary Stream

The founding Chairman of the Board of Directors of the Arab American University, Dr. Yousef Asfour, granted the “Shireen Abu Akleh Scholarship in Digital Media” to the student Habiba Shadeed, who got the top grade in the literary stream at the level of Palestine with an average of 99.6%.

The meeting of granting the bachelor's scholarship at the Faculty of Modern Media was attended by the representative of Al-Jazeera News Media Network, Givara Budeiri, the Vice President of the University in Ramallah Campus, Prof. Dr. Mohammad Asia, the Vice President for Administrative and Financial Affairs Dr. Bara Asfour, the Dean of the Faculty of Modern Media Dr. Hanadi Dweikat, and the Assistant Dean, Dr. Saeed Abu Mualla, the general manager of the Arab American University, Mr. Faleh Abu Arra, and the student Shadeed with her family.

Sunday, August 6, 2023
AAUP's Conflict Studies Research Center Pays a Visit to Several Organizations

The Conflict Studies Research Center at the Arab American University organized a field visit to the headquarters of the Palestinian Radio and Television Corporation in Ramallah, and to the Sakia Foundation in Ein Qinya, as part of the "AAUP - International Summer School 2023" program, in partnership with The American New School.

At the headquarters of the Palestinian Radio and Television, the students of the program visited various departments and learned about the process of producing TV and radio programs and the modern editing and directing techniques used by the Television in transmitting news and media materials to the public.

Thursday, August 3, 2023
Admission Applications are now being Accepted to the Ph.D. Programs for Fall Semester of Academic Year 2023/2024

The Faculty of Graduate Studies in Arab American University (AAUP) announces the start date of accepting applications for the Ph.D. Programs for the Fall Semester of the academic year 2023/2024 to be from Thursday August. 3rd, 2023 until Tuesday October. 31th, 2023.

Wednesday, August 2, 2023
Student Fadia Ibrahim Defends Her Ph.D. Dissertation in Business

Researcher Fadia Ibrahim, a Ph.D. student in the joint business program with Indiana University of Pennsylvania, defended her dissertation entitled: "School Principals' Practices in Technological Leadership and its Impact on the Technology Integration by Teachers."

The study aimed to investigate the impact of school principals' practices in technological leadership on teachers' integration of technology into classrooms, considering the variables of professional development, gender, experience, and professional diploma in school leadership. Data was collected by conducting a cross-sectional survey of a sample of 319 principals and 895 teachers from Palestinian public schools.

Wednesday, August 2, 2023
Defense of a Master's Thesis by Thaer Darabi' in Data Science and Business Analysis

Researcher Thaer Darabi', a student in the master's program of data science and business analysis, defended his thesis entitled: "Using Competitive Generative Networks in Retrieving Images Based on Manual Graphics."

The thesis presented a research in the field of manual graphics-based image retrieval (SBIR) to find similar images from big databases by entering sketches into a model composed of a generative unit and a retrieval unit. This model aims to develop the ability to view and retrieve images from big databases, and to solve the problem of linking manual drawings to groups of images that are seen during training and that fail to generalize to groups that are not visible.

Sunday, July 30, 2023
Students of International Graduate Studies Have a Field Tour to Villages North of Ramallah

The Conflict Studies Research Center organized a field tour for the students of the International Postgraduate Program to the villages north of Ramallah.

During the tour, the students of the American University of The New School, who participated in the program, learned about the nature of the administrative division of the different parts of the West Bank. The tour allowed the students to move around in several areas with the help of community organizations due to the nature of these areas and the restrictions imposed on them.

Sunday, July 30, 2023
Students of International Graduate Studies Have a Field Tour to Jerusalem

The Conflict Studies Research Center organized a field tour to the city of Jerusalem for the students of the Arab American University and the students of The New School University, as part of the activities of the "International Postgraduate Studies" program for the summer of 2023.

The tour included an exploration of the contested geopolitical structures in Jerusalem, a visit to the Old City to understand the social and historical context and learn about the impact of the Jewish settlement on the Old City and on the Muslim and Christian Neighborhoods.

Monday, July 24, 2023
Admission Applications are now being Accepted to the Faculty of Graduate Studies Programs (Master’s, High Diploma and Higher Specialization) for Fall Semester of Academic Year 2023/2024

The Faculty of Graduate Studies at the Arab American University announces the opening of accepting applications for enrollment in the programs of the Faculty of Graduate Studies (Master’s, High Diploma and Higher Specialization) for the Fall semester of the academic year 2023/2024.

Monday, July 17, 2023
Defense of an M.A Thesis by Student Ahmed Abu Aisha in Cyber-Criminology and Digital Evidence Analysis

Student Ahmed Abu Aisha, a researcher in the Master's Program in Cyber-Criminology and Digital Evidence Analysis, defended his thesis entitled: "Digital Forensic Analysis Framework for Early Detection and Response to Insider Information Security Incidents in the Financial Sectors Environment."

This thesis presents a framework for the digital investigations used in the early detection and response to internal security threats and cyber security incidents that may arise in the institutions of global financial sector. Based on the grounded theory methodology as one of the most important tools of qualitative practical research and qualitative data collection, the proposed framework model was developed through reviewing the literature and comprehensive searches for a set of models for frameworks of digital investigations and response to security incidents and their improvement.

Monday, July 10, 2023
The AAUP Policy and Conflict Resolution Studies Center Announces the Launch of the First Group of the International Summer School Program

The Policy and Conflict Resolution Studies Center at the Arab American University in Ramallah, in cooperation with The New School University in New York, USA, is launching the first session of the "International Graduate Studies" program for the summer 2023, starting from July 2 to August 18, with the participation of a group of students of different nationalities and specializations.

Many courses will be offered in the legal, political, social and cultural fields, with the participation of professors from the country and abroad, as well as graduate students from many countries of the world.

It is noteworthy that the international graduate program provides foreign students with an opportunity to study in Palestine and register for courses whose credit hours are accredited for the students at their universities. In addition, the program aims to enhance interaction between Palestinian and international students.

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