The Arab American University President Prof. Dr. Ali Zeidan Abu Zuhri and Secretary of the Permeant Qatari Committee for the Support of Jerusalem Major General Belal Natsheh signed a partnership and cooperation agreement between the two parties to support and help Jerusalem students enrolled in the university.
This came during a visit of the Major General Natsheh to the University. The University President Dr. Abu Zuhri and the member of the University's Board of Trustees Jamal Hwail welcomed him.1
Dr. Abu Zuhri welcomed the visiting delegation and gave them detailed explanation about the university and its growth. He pointed, the university offers several financial grants to students, as well as providing loans to support them to continue learning and overcome the difficult economic conditions.
The Arab American University got three research grants from Zamalah Fellowship program under the supervision of Tawoon Foundation and the Bank of Palestine's financial suport. The program aims to improve the higher education and teaching methods quality to meet the needs of the market and society development.
Zamalah Fellowship Program offers financial support to outstanding faculty members to conduct research, development and training visits to universities and international research centers. Arab American University encourage its faculty members to apply for the program for its positive results affecting the scholars, University faculty members and students.
In the 7th year of Zamalah Fellowship, Dr. Ahmad Batran of the Faculty of Nursing, Dr. Ahmed Ewais of the Faculty of Engineering and IT, and Ms. Jamila Daraghmeh of the Faculty of Science got research grants from the program.
Eng. Abdel-Haleem Mowahed Deputy Chairman of the Arab American University Directors Board, made a generous donation of fifty one thousand Jordanian Dinars to benefit the university Alumni.
Sixty-nine Alumni with debts ranging from five hundred to one thousand dinars have and who haven’t received their certificates, benefited from this donation.
Eng. Mowahed said that since the administration of the Arab American University continued to inform him about these Alumni’ economic conditions, he decided to make this contribution to support and help them start their careers and find jobs that suit them, wishing them the best of luck.