Book Presentation: The Armenian Legionnaires: Sacrifice and Betrayal in World War I
Dr. Susan Pattie started her presentation by explaining who the Armenian Legionnaires were and what impact they had on Armenian and French history.
An Evening of Art & Education in Support of the American University of Armenia
“Because of my belief in AUA, I have decided to become the 84th Pillar and fulfill my pledge to the University that has brought so much to Armenia,” said Razmik Grigorian.
AUA CSE Adjunct Lecturer Daniel Ghevondyan Featured in Shoghakat TV Program
In the clip, Ghevondyan (ME IESM ’06) reflects on his move to Armenia, his education and successful career in the homeland.
EPIC Kicks Off Fall 2018 Incubator Program with 9 Startup Teams
The EPIC Incubator is a 12-week idea-stage startup incubation program that helps early-stage teams with idea validation and business model creation.
AUA Acopian Center for the Environment Staff Visit University of Hohenheim
Each year, two AUA students or staff are planned to participate in study-tours at the University of Hohenheim.
Turpanjian School of Public Health Joins the “Quit10” Campaign
The “Quit10” public campaign aims at encouraging the general public to quit smoking and at reducing the number of smokers.
EPIC Participates in DigiTec Expo 2018
Many discussions at the Expo related to EPIC’s support of private-sector projects with technology and engineering companies.
International Symposium on Transitional Justice & Launch of the Human Dignity Fund
The central message delivered by the panelists was that Armenia needs to take its time if it decides to utilize transitional justice.
AUA and the Armenian Bar Association Sponsor a new Technology and Innovation Legal Clinic at AUA
[The Armenian Mirror Spectator] At two receptions held in California, David Balabanian, Esq. spoke about the AUA Legal Clinic and other innovative projects of interest to current and future students.
A Series of Public Discussions with Ministry of Health: Health Financing
RA Deputy Minister of Health Arsen Davtyan emphasized the process of developing a concept paper about long-term health care financing model.
Amalya Kostanyan and Varduhi Yeghiazaryan Appointed Assistant Professors
These two appointments are bound to influence women’s pursuit of careers in engineering sciences.
GAtES Training on Ecosystem Services and PPGIS Held at AUA
Seventeen participants from academic institutions and international organizations took part in this five-day training.
Turpanjian School of Public Health Participates in the Health and Lifestyle Expo 2018
SPH presented various resources encouraging non-smoking healthy lifestyle to reduce the growing burden of tobacco induced diseases in Armenia.
Launch of the AUA Technology and Innovation Legal Clinic
A workshop by Stepan S. Khzrtian, Esq. (LL.M ‘10), founding partner of LegalLab, was specifically designed to incite interest in launching a startup on the spot.
Northern Ireland 20 Years after Good Friday Agreement
Alex Attwood, Belfast City Councillor, first drew a comparison of the complex situation in Mosul, a city in northern Iraq, with the situation in Ireland.
Armenian Missionary Association of America Delegation Visits AUA
True to its mission of supporting educational endeavors, AMAA has become one of the 100 Pillars of AUA.
AUA Hosts the 1st International Conference in Mechanical Engineering Solutions
MES-2018 served as impetus for broader networking and collaboration among universities, research and development centers and industrial companies from different countries.
AUA Welcomes Students Back from Military Service
“On behalf of all the parents, I’d like to express our sincere thanks to the American University of Armenia,” said Anush Arakelyan, the mother of Razmik Khachatryan (BAB ‘20).
AUA EPIC Launches Entrepreneurship Promotion Campaign
AUA offers a broad range of innovative courses in entrepreneurship within the curricula of various undergraduate and graduate programs.
AUA Hosts Official Opening of Student Union, Faculty Center and Amphitheater
“The American people are proud to be a part of the American University of Armenia,” said USAID/ASHA Director and Agreement Officer Anne Dix.
New Publication by E&C Chair Arto Vaun
The book brings together innovative writing from around the globe, celebrating the irreducible diversity such work brings to British poetry.
Freedom, Independence, Security: Ideology and Reassessment
AUA President Dr. Armen Der Kiureghian underlined the observance of Armenian Independence Day and its significance in history, noting that it coincides with the founding of the University on September 21, 1991.
Startup Boost Weekend at AUA
The composition, structure and planned sessions were explicitly designed to fuel entrepreneurial spirit among students and shape a startup culture in academic institutions.
UCLA Chancellor Gene D. Block and Dr. Eric Esrailian Visit AUA
“It is a great honor to visit this magnificent University. We look forward to more engagement and collaboration,” said UCLA Chancellor Block.
AUA Alumni Reunion in Moscow
The event was organized by the Alumni and Career Development Office (ACDO) of AUA and held at the Embassy of the Republic of Armenia to the Russian Federation.
CODASSCA 2018 Hosted at AUA
The workshop gathered specialists from Germany, Japan, Chile, USA, and Armenia to present their work and to create new opportunities for networking and collaboration.
US-Turkish Relations in the Trump Era: Turkish Anti-Americanism and its Implications
The seminar was led by Dr. Ioannis N. Grigoriadis, Assistant Professor and Jean Monnet Chair of European Studies at Bilkent University, Ankara.
Arusyak Harutyunyan Co-authors Article Published in Journal of Tobacco Prevention & Cessation
The article discusses the results of the pilot study that assessed the short-term effectiveness of the EPACTT intervention on health care providers’ knowledge, attitude and self-efficacy in treating tobacco dependence.
Book Presentation: Armenia and Soviet-Turkish Relations in Diplomatic Documents, 1945-1946
The book is the first translation of collected diplomatic documents to cover the sparsely-researched period of Soviet-Turkish relations.
AUA Launches its Redesigned Website
The new AUA website uses visuals and information that aim to convey the experience of being a part of the AUA community.