Bethlehem University
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| Motto | Indivisa manent |
|---|---|
Motto in English | Remain Undivided |
| Type | Private |
| Established | 1973 |
| Affiliation | Roman Catholic |
| Chancellor | Most Rev. Giuseppe Lazzarotto |
| Vice-Chancellor | Brother Peter Bray |
Administrative staff | 300 |
| Undergraduates | 3,214 (Fall 2015) |
| Location | Bethlehem, State of Palestine |
| Alumni | appx 15,000 |
| Affiliations |
ACCU UNIMED |
| Website |
www |
Bethlehem University (Arabic: جامعة بيت لحم) is the first university founded in the West Bank. Established under Israeli rule in 1973, the university traces its roots to 1893 when the De La Salle Christian Brothers opened schools in Bethlehem, Jerusalem, Jaffa, Nazareth, Turkey, Lebanon, Jordan, and Egypt.[1]
Academics
- Faculty of Arts
Ms. Hanadi I. Soudah-Younan, the Acting Dean of Arts
- Shucri Ibrahim Dabdoub, Faculty of Business Administration
Dr. Fadi Kattan, Dean
- Faculty of Education
Dr. Hala Rashed, Dean
- Faculty of Nursing and Health Sciences
Ms. Mariam Samara Awad,Dean
- Faculty of Science
Dr. Michel Hanania, Dean
- Faculty of Hotel Management and Tourism
Mr. Nabil Mufdi, Director
- Graduate Programs
- Masters in International Cooperation and Development (MICAD)
- Masters of Biotechnology
- Masters in Tourism Studies
- Master in Community Social Work [2]
Institutes and centers
- Brother Vincent Malham Center
- Palestinian Traditional Music Archive
- Cardinal Martini Leadership Institute
- Center for Excellence in Teaching and Learning
- Hereditary Research Laboratory
- Institute for Community Partnership (ICP)
- Library
- UNESCO Biotechnology, Educational and Training Center
- Water And Soil Environmental Research Unit
Current and former faculty
- Alma Jadallah former Visiting Professor, creator of program in conflict resolution.
- Dr MUMEN Badarin assistant Professor in Arabic grammar, Arabic Language Department
See also
References
- ↑ "Mission and History". Bethlehem University. Retrieved 14 October 2015.
- ↑ http://www.bethlehem.edu/AVP/home
External links
Media related to Universities and colleges in the West Bank at Wikimedia Commons
Coordinates: 31°42′53.50″N 35°11′55.0″E / 31.7148611°N 35.198611°E
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