2008 Archives
Advising and registration for spring 2009
posted December 30, 2008
Academic advising and course registration for the spring semester will take place as of January 19, 2009. Please check the complete schedule and the instructions for web-based registration.
Eid Al-Adha
posted December 9, 2008
LAU will be closed on Wednesday December 10, 2008.
Library training sessions
posted November 6, 2008
The LAU Libraries will be providing a series of training sessions on the use of LAU library resources in general, and the electronic ones in particular.
RSVP: Mr. Said Kreidieh, reference librarian (skrdieh@lau.edu.lb, ext 1260) or Mrs. Samar Kalash, assistant librarian-reference (sjldine@lau.edu.lb, ext 1217).
The fall 2008 sessions are scheduled as follows:
Beirut campus:
- November 10-14 (multidisciplinary resources for all students);
- January 12-16 (resources related to business and international affairs for faculty, students, and staff); and
- January 19-23 (resources related to education for faculty, students, and staff).
Byblos campus:
- January 12-16 (resources related to business and international affairs for faculty, students, and staff); and
- January 19-23 (resources related to pharmacy for faculty, students, and staff).
One-on-one sessions are also available upon request. For appointments, you may contact Mr. Said Kreidieh, reference librarian (skrdieh@lau.edu.lb, ext. 1260) or Mrs. Samar Kalash, assistant librarian-reference (sjldine@lau.edu.lb, ext. 1217), for Beirut; or Mrs. Marie-Therese Mitri, reference librarian (mtalam@lau.edu.lb, ext. 2273), for Byblos.
All are welcome.
Holiday (update)
posted October 1, 2008
In compliance with the Government’s decision concerning Eid Al-Fitr, LAU will also be closed Thursday October 2, 2008. Classes will resume on Friday October 3.
Holiday
posted September 29, 2008
LAU will be closed on the days of Eid El-Fitr to be officially communicated by the government. Registration will continue for one day after the resumption of classes.
Financial aid activation
posted September 3, 2008
Beirut campus students who already have a Financial Aid decision for the academic year 2008-2009 and who wish to activate it for this fall term, should pass by the Study Room, Nicol Hall, Ground Floor, between Wednesday September 24 and Friday October 3, 2008 (9 am to 12 noon and 1:30 to 3:30 pm) to sign their letters and receive their Assignment Sheets.
Medical school application
posted August 25, 2008
The Gilbert and Rose-Marie Chagoury School of Medicine announces that applications for the class matriculating on September 1, 2009 (M.D. expected June 2013) are now available at the LAU website at the following URL: www.lau.edu.lb/somapplication
Please send all inquiries concerning the School of Medicine to som@lau.edu.lb.
University closed
posted July 15, 2008
In compliance with the official decision of the government, the University will be closed on July 16, 2008.Summer School on Conflict Prevention and Transformation
posted July 1, 2008
LAU’s Institute for Peace and Justice Education is collaborating with the UNDP to organize the fourth summer school on conflict prevention and transformation for emerging leaders on August 16-25, 2008, at the Byblos Campus. The application deadline is July 15. Details and application form available here.Summer and fall 2007 graduates
posted June 13, 2008
Summer 2007 and fall 2007 graduates who plan to march in this year’s commencement ceremony are required to notify the Registrar’s Office not later than June 27, 2008 (2:00pm).
Summer 2007-2008 office hours
posted June 11, 2008
Between June 23 and September 15, office hours will be from 7:30am to 2:30pm.
Smoke-free campuses
posted January 1, 2008
Please remember that smoking is prohibited in all public areas within university premises, including classrooms, laboratories, libraries, hallways and cafeterias.