Samar Kadi
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Why Today’s Students Need Interdisciplinary Studies: A Zayed University Professor Explains
Students must learn interdisciplinary skills to enter today’s job market and thrive throughout their careers, says a university professor in…
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Art Galleries Flourish in Beirut’s Port Blast Area Despite Lebanon’s Economic Crisis
Partly because art is seen as a safe investment in a country where many people cannot access their bank savings,…
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In Lebanon’s Economic Crisis, Nearly Every Student Has to Work to Pay Tuition
The Lebanese pound has lost more than 95 percent of its value in the last three years. This forces student…
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U.A.E. Students Launch ‘Extension 45,’ a Podcast to Help Young Graduates Find Jobs
The “Extension 45” podcast takes the career development services of a student-led group at Zayed University beyond the Dubai campus…
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French Company Steps Up Support for Higher Education in Lebanon
The shipping company CMA CGM will offer 240 scholarships to students at two universities in Beirut. It also supports advanced…
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Young Lebanese Need to Learn About Their History, Not Their Divisions, Says Heritage Director
As Lebanese universities introduce courses on conserving cultural artifacts, an academic at the Lebanese American University worries that youth are…
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Lebanon’s Explosion of Political Graffiti Could Be a Subject for Study in Beirut Art Schools
The massive anti-corruption protests that engulfed Lebanon in 2019 spawned an explosion of street art. Some of Beirut’s art schools…
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Lebanon’s Crisis-Hit Cultural Scene Gets a Boost from European Organisations
The French Institute, the British Council and the Goethe Institute have all held well-received cultural events for Lebanese artists across…
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Higher Education Experts in Lebanon Produce Emergency Plan to Ensure Continuity
The plan was produced by HOPES-LEB and the National Erasmus+ Office in Lebanon. It calls emergency financial support for the…
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American University of Beirut’s Strategic Planning Help It Survive Lebanon’s Crisis
Fadlo Khuri, the American University of Beirut’s president, tells Al-Fanar Media how the university has overcome Lebanon’s ongoing financial crisis.
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