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Order of St. Sahak – St. Mesrop Bestowed upon Dr. Haroutune Armenian, President of the American University of Armenia
August 18, 2007

On August 18, 2007, His Holiness Karekin II, Supreme Patriarch and Catholicos of All Armenians, bestowed the Order of Saint Sahak – Saint Mesrop to the President of the American University of Armenia, Dr. Haroutune Armenian, in recognition of his numerous pedagogical and societal contributions. more

Summer course on international humanitarian law
August 13-17, 2007

From 13 to 17 August 2007 the American University of Armenia (AUA) and the delegation of the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) in Armenia will hold a course on international humanitarian law (IHL) for 24 students of Armenian universities and young career lawyers. more

Health Professionals For Tobacco Free Armenia
June 28, 2007

On June 28, 2007, more than 100 physicians, nurses and other health professionals from Armenia and abroad, including the Diaspora, gathered together at the Marriott Hotel Armenia to discuss the role of health professionals in fighting the tobacco epidemic in Armenia during the Workshop, entitled "Health Professionals For Tobacco Free Armenia." more

American University of Armenia Receives US Accreditation
March 2007

The Western Association of Schools and Colleges (WASC) has accredited the American University of Armenia. more
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AUA Law Department
Lecture & Discussion: Integrating Civil & Common Law Systems: The Canadian Experience

Date: October 8, 2007, 18:00 - 20:00
Place: AUA, Small Auditorium
Speaker: Harry Dikranian, Esq.
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AUA Law Department
A Lecture & Discussion: Healing Families: Law & Public Policy to Protect Children and Cure Domestic Violence

Date: October 9, 2007, 16:00 – 18:00
Place: AUA Room 23A
Speaker: Sharon Kalemkiarian & Rey Galindo
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AUA College of Engineering
Seminar "Does P=NP?"

Date: October 10, 2007, 16:00
Place: Small Auditorium
Speaker: Dr. Karlen G. Gharibyan, Executive Director of Spirit of Soft, LLC.
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AUA Department of English Programs
MA TEFL Thesis Presentations

Date: October 12, 2007, 16:00 to 17:30
Place: Room 23a
Speakers: Gohar Minasyan, Gohar Hovakimyan, Liana Grigoryan
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AUA College of Engineering
Seminar "How to get involved in Internet Development"
Date
: October 19, 2007, 16:00
Place: Small Auditorium
Speaker: Dr. Adham Sadeghi, Executive Director of Tizhushane Sarzamine Kohan Co.
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AUA Law Department
A Lecture Series: Statutes Making Denial of the Jewish Holocaust and Armenian Genocide Crimes - a Conversation
Date
: October 1, 2007, 18:00
Place: AUA, Small Auditorium
Speaker: Professor Ann Lousin

AUA Law Department
A Lecture Series: National Security and Individual Liberty Issues in Conditions of Stress - a Conversation
Date
: October 4, 2007, 19:00
Place: AUA, Small Auditorium
Speaker: Professor Ann Lousin

AUA College of Engineering
Seminar "My Thoughts About Key Management Dilemma"
Date
: October 1, 2007, 16:20-17:00
Place: AUA, Small Auditorium
Speaker: Dr. Gurgen Khachatryan, Professor, College of Engineering at the American University of Armenia

 

AUA SCHOOL OF BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT
Public Lecture “Airline Management and Marketing” Presented by Dr. Robert Britton

On September 25, 2007, AUA’s School of Business and Management hosted a public lecture by Dr. Robert Britton, Managing Director of Brand Development and Advertising; Advisor to the Chairman of American Airlines; Ex Marketing and Global Communication Executive at American Airlines; and a globally recognized expert in the airline industry. During the lecture Dr. Britton discussed the transportation industry including such issues as why is it so hard for the airlines to make money?  How can airlines improve their strategy and customer services and American Airline’s response after September 11th? 
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COLLEGE OF HEALTH SCIENCES
Public Seminar: Micro-economic Analysis of Health Services Utilization by Large employers in the USA.

Date: September 11, 2007, 16:00
Place: Small Auditorium
Speaker: Dr. Harold Gardner, MD, the Founder and President of Human Capital Management Services 

ENVIRONMENTAL RESEARCH AND CONSERVATION CENTER
SEMINAR SERIES "ENVIRONMENTAL POLICY AND GOVERNANCE"

Date: September 17, 2007, First lecture: 3:00 – 4:00 p.m. Second lecture: 4:15 – 5:15 p.m.
Place: Small Auditorium
Speaker: Dr. Steinar Andresen, Fridtjof Nansen Institute, Norway
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AUA  LAW DEPARTMENT
"International Realities: the intersection of law and international relations" - A Lecture Series
Date: Tuesday, July 10, from 16:00 to 17:00
• Law & Anarchy: Rules for Use of Force & Protecting Civilians in Somalia
Date: Wednesday, July 11, from 16:00 to 17:00
• The War on Terror, the U.N. & Somalia
Date: Thursday, July 12, from 16:00 to 17:00
• Peacekeeping & War Criminals in Bosnia
Date: Friday, July 13, from 18:00 to 19:45
• Kosovo: Prospects for Independence
• Frozen Conflicts of the Caucasus
Place: AUA Small Auditorium, Fifth Floor
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AUA COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING 
Joint Meeting of the Armenian Biophysical Association and
American University of Armenia
Date: June 25, 2007, 17:30
Speakers: Prof. H. Armenian, Prof. A. Der Kiureghian, Prof. A. Hambarian, Prof. P. Vardevanian, Prof. A. Trchunian, Prof. S. Harutyunyan, Prof. A Parseghian, Prof. Caro Lucas, Prof. Tsovak Avagyan.
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AUA COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING 
Seminar "Profit-Maximizing Service Design with Elastic Demand and Congestion" by Robert Aboolian
Date: June 26, 2007, 16:20 to 17:20
Speaker: Dr Robert Aboolian, Visiting Assistant Professor in the School of Business and Management of American University of Armenia, and an Assistant Professor of Operations and Supply Chain Management in the College of Business Administration of the California State University, San Marcos.
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AUA  LAW DEPARTMENT
Panel Discussion on Mkhitar Gosh and the Relevance of His Work Today
Date
: June 27, 2007, 16:30-18:00 
Speaker: Thomas J. Samuelian, Dean, AUA Law; Fr. Sasoon Zumrookhdian, Armenian Apostolic Church, Vicar for Tavush Marz
Prof. Garnik Safaryan, Institute of Law and Politics, National Academy of Sciences; Artur Vagharshyan, YSU, Head of the Chair Of State, Theory and History of Law; Artsrun Sahakyan,YSU, Department of Theology
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AUA COLLEGE OF HEALTH SCIENCES
Satellite Symposium “Quality Assurance in Health Care”
Date:  June 29, 14:00-16:00
Speakers: Ruzanna Yuzbashyan, Anahit Demirchyan, Robert Bagramian.  
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Accreditation Gala Dinner & Dance - June 15
 

AUA LAW DEPARTMENT
Seminar "Being a Successful Attorney In a Global Economy / Respect Legal Limits to Keep a Good Reputation"
Date: March 24, 12:30-13:30
Lecturer: Dr. David Schultz, Visiting Professor and Senior Fulbright Specialist

 

AUA LAW DEPARTMENT & ABA / CEELI
Lecture "Administrative Law: The Next Legal Frontier In Armenia & Beyond"
Date: March 22, 2007, 18:30 to 19:30
Speakers: Dr. David Schultz, Professor of Law and Senior Fulbright Specialist; Arman Zrvandyan, Armenian Administrative Law Attorney
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Open House at AUA - March 17, 2007
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Sarkis Acopian memorial event - March 14

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COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING SEMINAR SERIES "An Introduction to Finite Element Analysis" by Saeed Moaveni - March 14
 
Public lecture by Dr. Wolchik at the American University of Armenia - March 12

click to enlargeOn Monday, March 12, 2007, AUA School of Political Science and International Affairs hosted a public lecture by Dr. Sharon Wolchik entitled “The Role of Women in the Post-Communist World.”
Dr. Sharon Wolchik is Professor of Political Science and International Affairs at George Washington University where she teaches courses on comparative governments and politics of Central and Eastern Europe and the international relations of the region. She has significant experience in the fields of Central and East European politics and policy making and the comparative politics of Central and Eastern Europe. Professor Wolchik is currently conducing research on the role of women in the transition to post-communist rule in Central and Eastern Europe, as well as on ethnic issues in post-communist societies and the development of party systems and other aspects of politics in the Czech and Slovak Republics.
Dr. Wolchik discussed the role of women in the region under communism, during the transition period after the collapse of the Soviet Union, and currently. In her talk, Dr. Wolchik emphasized that women in politics matters in the post-communist countries in part because women push the issues of vulnerable groups, social policies, and education which are crucial areas for post-communist countries.

Press Conference on WASC Accreditation of AUA - March 2 , 2007

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The 5th Annual Students Websites Open Competition - February 23
 
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