Dr. Diane Nauffal - Director of Institutional Research and ... - CMI
Dr. Diane Nauffal - Director of Institutional Research and ... - CMI
Dr. Diane Nauffal - Director of Institutional Research and ... - CMI
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Founded as a women’s college in 1924, the Lebanese American University is a<br />
not-for-pr<strong>of</strong>it private institution <strong>of</strong> higher education in Lebanon rooted in the<br />
tradition <strong>of</strong> exemplary education.<br />
LAU has a campus in Beirut, Lebanon’s capital <strong>and</strong> largest population hub, <strong>and</strong><br />
another about 35 kilometers to the north, in Byblos.<br />
The two campuses together house seven schools. The schools common to both<br />
campuses are: Architecture <strong>and</strong> Design, Arts <strong>and</strong> Sciences <strong>and</strong> Business. The<br />
Byblos campus is home to the School <strong>of</strong> Engineering, Medicine, Nursing <strong>and</strong><br />
Pharmacy.<br />
Student enrollments were 8,138 in 2012 with 7,457 undergraduates, 509<br />
graduates <strong>and</strong> 172 doctoral degree-pr<strong>of</strong>essional practice.<br />
There are 299 full-time faculty, 123 are dual nationals while 49 are non-<br />
Lebanese. There are 557 full-time staff.<br />
LAU was granted accreditation by the Commission on Institutions <strong>of</strong> Higher<br />
Education <strong>of</strong> the New Engl<strong>and</strong> Association <strong>of</strong> Schools <strong>and</strong> Colleges (CIHE–<br />
NEASC).
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