Commission Reaches Out to Al Azhar University
On May 26 the Commission’s Executive Director Dr. Bruce A. Lohof called on Prof. Ahmad Al-Tayyeb, the President of Al Azhar University. During their meeting Dr. Lohof and the President discussed [...]
Fulbright Alumna Publishes Third Novel
HarperCollins has published The Last War, a novel by Fulbright alumna Ana Menendez. A former columnist with the Miami Herald, Menendez was a 2008-2009 U.S. Fulbright Scholar at the American [...]
Science Circle Alumni Join on a Nile Trip
On April 30 members of the Commission’s Science Circle enjoyed late lunch on the Nile. Organized by the Circle’s leader, alumnus Hani Moubasher(University of California – Davis 2001-2002), [...]
Cornell University Professor Joins CASA Program
An associate professor in Cornell University’s Department of Near Eastern Studies has joined the Center for Arabic Study Abroad’s CASA III program. She is Dr. Deborah A. Starr. Dr. Starr was [...]