MEDAWEL Tempus Project Update

As part of the Medawel Tempus project activities, MUBS organized a national roundtable on Thursday May 22, 2014 at the Auditorium of the Lebanese Ministry of Education & Higher Education. The opening session included speeches by Dr. Bassem Kaissi (MUBS VP for International Affairs and National Project coordinator) , Dr. Charbel Kfoury (Project Contact Person at the Lebanese University), Dr. Aref Soufi (National Tempus Office Coordinator) , and Dr. Ahmad Jammal (Director General of Higher Education). This was followed by various Dean of Students presenting their approach and strategy towards student services. After that, external stakeholders, including the British Council presented their perspectives and experiences. In the final session, student representatives from AUB, MUBS, and USEK discussed the status of academic & student services within their respective institutions. The event was attended by 90 representatives/students from the Lebanese Higher Education Institutions and was sponsored by Fransabank.