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March Issue #3, 2012

AUA Announces Senior Administration Appointments

President Bruce Boghosian announced this week the addition of two new members of AUA’s Senior Administration team: Dr. Dennis Leavens as Provost and Ms. Maral Chalian as Vice President of Institutional Advancement. Leavens comes to AUA from the Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences at United Arab Emirates University in Al Ain where he served…


DEP Alumni Publish in Leading Journals

The DEP is proud to announce that DEP MA TEFL graduate Gayane Manukyan was invited to publish her thesis The impact of portfolio assessment on learners’ achievement, with LAP Lambert Publishing in Germany. Her study set out to investigate the extent to which portfolio assessment impacted learners’ achievement, learning process, and attitudes towards learning English. Five other…


"Itineraries in Life" Exhibit to Support Internships for UCLA Students to Conduct Research at AUA

AUA's President Emeritus Dr. Haroutune Armenian, Associate Dean of Academic Programs and a Professor in Residence in the Department of Epidemiology at the UCLA Jonathan and Karin Fielding School of Public Health, will exhibit his "Itineraries in Life" watercolor paintings at UCLA's Kerckhoff Art Gallery. Proceeds from the sale of the works, which depict different…


Crossroads of Psychology and Law Published

The proceedings of the November 2011 conference Crossroads of Psychology and Law, which was hosted by the Law Department and co-sponsored by the United States Department of State and Penal Reform International, were recently published with a grant from the United States Department of State. The publication includes over 30 papers presented by participants from…


Director of Admissions, Recruitment and International Student Affairs Appointed

Interim Provost Armen Der Kiureghian announced the appointment of Dr. Perouz Taslakian as Director of Admissions, Recruitment and International Student Affairs. Dr. Taslakian, who will spend part of her time as Assistant Research Scientist in the College of Engineering, is an expert on computational geometry, with an emphasis on algorithms for folding. She comes to…


Public Health Experts Discuss Framework Convention on Tobacco Control in Armenia

On February 28, 2012, the College of Health Sciences organized a round table discussion on the occasion of the anniversary of the World Health Organization Framework Convention on Tobacco Control (WHO FCTC) coming into force in Armenia. Narine Movsisyan, Senior Project Manager at the CHSR/AUA, presented the report “Framework Convention on Tobacco Control: Implementation Challenges…


AUA to Host General Assembly of Electronic Information for Libraries (EIFL)

AUA will host this year's General Assembly of Electronic Information for Libraries (EIFL) as part of the Yerevan World Book Capital program. "From Gutenberg to the Internet - A New Renaissance for Libraries" is the theme for this year's General Assembly, which will take place July 3-5. http://www.eifl.net/news/eifl-general-assembly-2012


CoE Highlights High Tech Start-Ups Doing the ImPossible in Armenia

The College of Engineering hosted "High-Tech Startups in Armenia: Mission ImPossible," a discussion with Dr. Vahagn Poghosyan, co-founder and Chief Technology Officer at Instigate, one of the first IT companies to start a subsidiary in Gyumri. Pogoshyan shared aspects of conducting business in Armenia, including the phases of the company life-cycle, and discussed various types…



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