Philanthropy

Honoring Samuel Chekijian – An Entrepreneur and an AUA Pillar

100 Pillars, In Memoriam, News

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100 Pillars, In Memoriam, News

Honoring Samuel Chekijian – An Entrepreneur and an AUA Pillar

The American University of Armenia (AUA) is deeply saddened to announce the loss of Mr. Samuel Chekijian, a remarkable individual and philanthropist who cared deeply about the future of Armenia.

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From AUA Sophomores to Foster Children with Love

Business & Economics, Philanthropy

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Business & Economics, Philanthropy

From AUA Sophomores to Foster Children with Love

YEREVAN, Armenia - On January 21, 2017, four sophomore year Business students, Mery Yolyan, Narek Jarayan, Irina Poghosyan, and Hamlet Berakchyan made their way to Gavar orphanage.

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AUA Alumnus Provides Generous Support to Family in Gyumri

Alumni Highlights, Philanthropy

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Alumni Highlights, Philanthropy

AUA Alumnus Provides Generous Support to Family in Gyumri

GYUMRI, Armenia - This November, the American University of Armenia (AUA) Community is overwhelmingly proud to spread the word about one if its alumni’s latest generous donations.

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100 Pillars of AUA: The Foundation for a Stronger Armenia

100 Pillars, University

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100 Pillars, University

100 Pillars of AUA: The Foundation for a Stronger Armenia

In the fall of 2015, AUA launched its 100 Pillars Program to identify a select group of 100 benefactors who would support the mission of the University in the most […]

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International AUA Alumni Continue to Support the University’s Mission, and Make Way for the Next Generation of Students

Alumni Events, Philanthropy

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Alumni Events, Philanthropy

International AUA Alumni Continue to Support the University’s Mission, and Make Way for the Next Generation of Students

In anticipation of the upcoming 20 year reunion of the American University of Armenia (AUA) class of 1997, last September, a few alumni members gathered to celebrate a special 20th […]

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AUA Receives $1 Million Endowed Scholarship Fund from Kalaidjians

AUA in the Media, Philanthropy

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AUA in the Media, Philanthropy

AUA Receives $1 Million Endowed Scholarship Fund from Kalaidjians

OAKLAND (Armenian Weekly)—The American University of Armenia (AUA) has received a gift of $1 million from Monaco-based philanthropists Berj and Sonia Kalaidjian.

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Famous Chicago Restaurateur’s Scholarship Fund Allows AUA Public Health Graduate to Reach New Heights

Alumni Highlights, Philanthropy

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Alumni Highlights, Philanthropy

Famous Chicago Restaurateur’s Scholarship Fund Allows AUA Public Health Graduate to Reach New Heights

Yerevan-- Referred to as “the jewel” of Chicago’s Armenian community, the late Zaven Kodjayan, owner of Zaven’s Restaurant, is remembered by loved ones for his generosity and dedication.

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The Gift of Education: Students and Alumni Gather to Express Gratitude to Zaven and Sonia Akian

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The Gift of Education: Students and Alumni Gather to Express Gratitude to Zaven and Sonia Akian

YEREVAN, Armenia - On May 30th, 70 students, and 42 alumni, in addition to faculty and staff of the American University of Armenia (AUA), participated in a luncheon for Zaven and Sonia Akian in honor of the many contributions they have made to AUA.

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Kalaidjians of Monaco Establish Million Dollar AUA Endowed Scholarship Fund

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Philanthropy, University

Kalaidjians of Monaco Establish Million Dollar AUA Endowed Scholarship Fund

Oakland, CA, May 9, 2016 – The American University of Armenia (AUA) has received a gift of $1 million from Monaco-based philanthropists Berj and Sonia Kalaidjian.

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