The Arab American University in Ramallah hosted the German director Robert Craig in a training workshop on "Documentary Filmmaking," which was attended by a group of young filmmakers, and the students and faculty members from the Department of Arabic Language and Media and the Department of Technology and Multi-Media at the university.
The Responsible of Archive in Palestine Television Rula Shahwan introduced the German director to the attendants, saying: "The director is one of the most supportive to the Palestinian Cause, and he has a wide range of technical contributions in this area, and he has a work experience exceeding thirty years in the field of filmmaking, and he came to our home country to participate in the Palestinian TV program named "Glare of Memory".
The Ministry of Culture organized a Palestinian Heritage day at the Arab American University aiming to revive and embody the image of heritage and to show the aspects of the Palestinian civilization in terms of time and location, and to recall the Palestinian narration and identity and its historical dimension.
Several personnel participated in the events of the Palestinian Heritage Day including:
The Acting President of the University, Dr. Nizam Diab
The Undersecretary of the Ministry of Culture, the poet, Mr. Abdel Nasser Saleh
The deputy governor of Jenin, Mr. Kamal Abu al-Rub
It organized the first course in pediatric nursing in cooperation with the Ministry of Health
The College of Nursing at the Arab American University held a special workshop entitled, "Development of Administrative Performance and Quality of Health Services provided in Hospitals and Primary Care," and targeted nursing managers and primary health care workers in the Palestinian Ministry of Health.
The workshop aims to the scientific enrichment and to develop performance to the nursing category, and directors of nursing in hospitals of the Palestinian Ministry of Health. The workshop covered the world’s International Administrative Performance metrics, and the world's leading standards for measuring quality performance in the universal hospitals.
The Research Magazine of the Arab American University gets the first rank in the new report of the "Arab Impact Factor" for the classification of the most important magazines that are published in Arabic in the world, where the report showed that the university’s magazine got the ratio of 2.93, and it is the highest classification rank among the dozens of Arab scientific journals.
“The Arab Impact Factor” provides a quantitative and qualitative evaluation to the level of quality and sobriety for the Arab magazines specialized in all areas of knowledge, and this factor, is considered a measure to the importance of preciseness the scientific journals in their domain of research specialization, and it also reflects the extent those new researches refer and cite to the previous researches that were published earlier in that magazine, and therefore the magazine with a ‘high impact factor’ is considered more important and more dependent in the specialized scientific commun
German director and specializes in Palestinian Archive
The Arab American University hosted German filmmaker who is specialized in Palestinian archives, Ms. Monica Moore, in a seminar titled "The importance of documentation and media in the solidification of the Palestinian identity", which targeted students of the Arabic language and the media department.
The seminar was preceded by her meeting with the President of the University Prof. Dr. Ali Zeidan Abu Zuhri, who gave an introductory explanation about the university and its inception.
While the filmmaker Monica expressed great admiration of the University, and she indicated that she wandered in several countries from Kazakhstan to California State, but never saw a university as beautiful as the Arab American University.
The President of the Arab American University Prof. Dr. Ali Zeidan Abu Zuhri, and Dr.
Dr. Bisharat visited the University, accompanied by the Director of Nursing department at the English hospital Mr. Afif Darawshe, and the Director of external relations at the hospital M. Rola Boulos Labis, and the visit coordinator Mr. Anan Al-Deek, where they were greeted by the President of the University in the presence of Vice President for Training Affairs Dr. Nizam Diab, the Dean of the faculties of Nursing and supportive Medical sciences Prof. Dr. Mohammed Asia, and the Director of Public Relations Mr. Fathi E’mour.
The Arab American University welcomed the British sports delegation, "Football for Palestine", who visited the university for acquaintance and to play a match with its football team.
The British team was received b the Head of Sports Science Dr Samer Abu Eid, the Director of Public Relations Mr. Fathi E’mour, where they presented to visiting delegation explanation about the university, its colleges, academic programs in the bachelor's and master's, its objectives and vision in promoting the Palestinian sports through the creation of the largest sports village in Palestine which includes the international football stadium, multipurpose gym, in addition to various other venues.
The Arab American University participated in 'Amman International Book Fair XVI' activities which was held in the Jordanian capital under the auspices of His Majesty King Abdullah II, where the university was represented by both the Dean of the Faculty of Law Dr. Bashar Daraghmeh, and the Director of the university library Mr. Hasan Al-Sa’eed.
Mr. Al-Sa'eed said that a range of specialized and general books were bought to supply to the university library, intended to serve the educational process, research as well as for students, faculty, and researchers from the local community to benefit from them.
Won the third place at the level of the Palestinian Universities
The President of the Arab American University Dr. Ali Zeidan Abu Zuhri honored the team of the Faculty of Engineering and IT who participated on behalf of the university in the global programming contest ACM, where he won the third place at the level of the Palestinian universities, and the fourth place at the level of the teams participating in the competition.
Prof. Dr. Abu Zuhri congratulated the team for their victory, hoping they get the first place in the coming competitions and expressing the willingness of the university to provide whatever needed for students to participate in competitions whether at the local, regional or international levels.
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