Arab American University discussed ways of academic and research collaborations and exchange experiences with Portuguese Universities, due to the great efforts made by the Ambassador of Palestine State in Portugal, Dr. Nabil Abu Zneid.
During the visit to Portugal, the representative of AAUJ Dr. Mohamed Asya Dean of the Faculties of Allied Medical Sciences and Nursing has pointed out that several meetings have been held along with scientific meetings to discuss the cooperation with a number of Portuguese universities such as Algarve University. Several common issues were raised in academic and research aspects and students exchange and experiences. In addition to academic programs in the fields of nursing and supporting medical sciences.
The Arab American University (AAU) and Palestine Technical University – Kadoori signed a MOU for Academic and Scientific Research cooperation, moreover enriching related academic programs in diploma, Bachelors, and graduate studies.
This agreement was signed on behalf of AAU, by Prof. Ali Zedan Abu Zuhri – University President and on behalf of Palestine Technical University, by Prof. Marwan Awartani University president.
The CEO of Arab American University Dr. Yousef Asfour and the Dean of Graduate Studies in Palestine Technical University – Kadoori Dr. Hissan Shanak have attended the MOU ceremony.
The Arab American University Board of Trustees discussed several issues such; the academic and administrative development, getting distinguish scientific expertise from overseas, ways to enhance scientific research, establish and open new specializations to meet the local and international markets’ needs and improve relationships with international universities, during their periodic meeting.
The Chairman of the Board of Trustees Dr. Mohammed Shtayeh headed the meeting, in presence of the Chairman of Directors Board and the Board of Trustees member Dr. Yousef Asfour, the member of both Board of Directors and Trustees Mr. Zuhair Hijawi, the University President Prof. Dr. Ali Zeidan Abu Zuhri, the Board’s members, the Directors Board member Mr. Baha’ Asfour, University VP for Administrative and Financial Affairs Mr. Faleh Abu Arra.