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AUA
Accepted into
Association
of American International Colleges and Universities
ATHENS,
Greece - The Association of American International Colleges
and Universities (AAICU), during its annual meeting, approved
the full membership of the American University of Armenia (AUA)
into the organization. AUA President, Horoutune Armenian, said,
"Our membership in this Association will improve our networking
and will allow us as well management projects. We look forward
to becoming very active members..."
The
AAICU is composed of a number of distinct, university-level
institutions that are accredited one of the regional, accrediting
agencies in the United States, or have an equivalent status.
These include the American Universities of Bulgaria, Cairo,
Paris, Thessaloniki, Kyrgyzstan, Beirut, Sharjah: The American
College of Greece, Richmond: The American International University
in London of Bulgaria, University of La Verne, Athens: John
Cabot University in Rome; Haigazian University, Beirut; Lebanese
American University, Saint Louis University in Spain; and Franklin
College in Switzerland.
AUA's
academic program provides graduate education in Business and
Management, Industrial Engineering, Computer and Information
Sciences, Political Science, Health Sciences, Law, Comparative
Legal Studies, and Teaching English as a Foreign Language. The
use of English as the language of instruction is intended to
facilitate communication between graduates of AUA and their
colleagues throughout the world and to attract an international
faculty cadre and student body.
Source:
The Armenian Reporter VOL. XXXIV. No.3. Saturday, May 4, 2002
Pg.23
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