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Beirut · BeirutLast year, before the outbreak of war in Lebanon in 2024, LAU alumna and Visiting Fellow at LAU’s Institute for Migration Studies (IMS) Josiane Matar (BA ’18) found herself conducting fieldwork on refugee governance in Lebanon.Backed by considerable expertise in the field, particularly on how refugees navigate liminality and negotiate survival, Matar’s fieldwork came with its own thorns, prompting difficult questions. How could she capture what …Read Article
Alumna, Faculty and Alma Mater Across Borders
Lebanon · LebanonOn July 14 to 18, 2025, the Gilbert and Rose-Marie Chagoury School of Medicine welcomed 27 high-school students to the second rendition of its residential medical summer camp. Designed to give students a well-rounded overview of potential career paths in healthcare, the five-day program demonstrated what their lives would look like as students, researchers, physicians, scientists and leaders.“We wanted them to see all the subspecialties they cou…Read Article
LAU Summer Camp Shapes Future Healthcare Heroes
Lebanon · LebanonOn July 29, 2025, the LAU–Louis Cardahi Foundation took part in Lebanon’s La Nuit des Musées, bringing the rich history of Byblos to life. Visitors explored Byblos-themed displays featuring LAU architecture students’ projects, Beatrice Doumit’s exhibition Cadmus: The Birth of a Hero, vintage photographs from the Debbas collection, and rare books and artifacts from the Cardahi collection. Organized by the Ministry of Culture, the event returned a…Read Article
