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AUB Byblos Bank Art Gallery for contemporary art inaugurated
AUB inaugurated on May 20, 2013 the AUB Byblos Bank Art Gallery, with a special exhibition on the relation between art and labor over history.
Kamal Salibi Memorial Lecture: How coffee and coffeehouses affected leisure and pleasure in early modern Istanbul
The Department of History and Archeology inaugurated the Kamal Salibi Memorial Lecture series with a lecture entitled “How Dark is the History of the Night, How Black the Story of Coffee, How Bitter the Tale of Love: The Changing Measure of Leisure and Pleasure in Early Modern Istanbul” by Cemal Kafadar.
AUB to confer honorary doctorates to four luminaries who have left their mark on the world
AUB has announced the names of four international luminaries who will receive the honorary degree of Doctor of Humane Letters at the university's 144th commencement exercises on June 14, 2013.
State-of-the-art Dar Al-Wafaa Simulation Center to be established at AUBMC
AUBMC announced the establishment of The Dar Al-Wafaa Simulation Center, a state-of-the-art education facility, which will provide medical and nursing students and residents with access to the latest simulation equipment.
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AUB Byblos Bank Art Gallery for contemporary art inaugurated
Al Liwaa newspaper reported on AUB's inauguration of the AUB Byblos Bank Art Gallery.
The Hay Festival in Beirut
Al Mustaqbal newspaper reported on “The Hay Festival of Literature" in Beirut. The AUB part of this event was organized by the Anis Makdisi Program in Literature and the Center for American Studies and Research.
'Students buy assignments as semester ends'
The Daily Star newspaper interviewed Dean of Students Talal Nizameddine on professional assignment writing services in Lebanese universities.
'Scientific meetings at AUB's 46th MEMA'
Annahar newspaper reported on the 46th Middle East Medical Assembly (MEMA) at AUB under the theme “A Global Health Forum: Advancing Patient and Community Health through Research and Education.”
'Nurses between violence and migration'
Assafir newspaper mentioned an AUB research program consisting of several studies which documented startling evidence about the nursing workforce.
'Volume of scholarly studies for AUB in its 150th anniversary'
Al Mustaqbal newspaper reported on the volume of scholarly studies that will be produced commemorating AUB's 150-year anniversary, evaluating a number of facets related to the history and development of AUB.

Opening of the new AUB Byblos Bank Art Gallery
AUB Art Galleries and Collections celebrates the opening of the new AUB Byblos Bank Art Gallery with the exhibition ART IN LABOR SKILL / DESKILLING / RESKILLING, May 20 - July 27, 2013.
"Athletes Night 2013"
University Sports invites you to "Athletes Night 2013," to honor the AUB athletes and MVPs of the year, on May 24, 2013, at 7:00 pm, in Charles W. Hostler Student Center Auditorium. Outdoor reception and live entertainment will follow the event at the terrace.
TEDxAUB
The very first installment of TEDxAUB is going to take place on May 25, 2013, in Maamari Auditorium, OSB. TEDxAUB will host a lineup of 13 speakers from various fields who will be sharing ideas with the AUB community and the world. Register now!
Summer Nursing Institute 2013
The Rafic Hariri School of Nursing is organizing the "Summer Nursing Institute 2013," between June 3 and July 19, 2013.
Commencement Exercises and Honorary Doctorate ceremonies
The Commencement Exercises will be held on June 14, 2013, for graduates and June 15, 2013, for undergraduates, on the Green Field. Honorary Doctorate ceremony will also be held on June 14, 2013. Congratulations!