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Issue 4, 2011

Silicon Valley Celebrates AUA's 20th Anniversary

21 October 2011  On the occasion of the 20th anniversary of the American University of Armenia (AUA), the Synopsys Corporation hosted a very special evening in Sunnyvale, California, bringing together AUA’s leadership and many of the dedicated supporters who have helped AUA to flourish. The event highlighted the role of higher education and technology in…


AUA Faculty Receive Accolades at 2011 ArmTech Congress

11 October 2011 The 4th annual ArmTech’11 Congresswas held October 10-11, 2011 under the patronage of the Prime Minister of Armenia.  The Congress aims to attract high-tech industry professionals and interested parties to gather together to boost communication and cooperation among Armenian high-tech executives worldwide.  Two AUA leaders were invited to speak at this year’s Congress. …


College of Health Sciences Promotes Tobacco Control in Armenia

This fall the Center for Health Services Research and Development (CHSR) organized two events to promote tobacco control in Armenia. As a founding member of the Coalition for Tobacco Free Armenia and in cooperation with the Boghossian Gardens, CHSR participated in National No Tobacco Day on October 12 by organizing an interactive educational session during…


3rd Annual SunChild Festival - AUA Faculty Participate in Environmental Conference

Alen Amirkhanian, Lecturer at the College of Engineering, and Dr. Karen Aghababyan, Director of the Agopian Center for the Environment participated in the SunChild Environmental Conference held during the 3rd International SunChild Festival in Yerevan October 14-18, 2011.  Amirkhanian led a workshop on waste reduction, recycling, and reuse. He covered cradle-to-cradle design, zero-waste contracting and…


Law Department Organizes Seminar Series "Rethinking Values, Norms and Institutions in Armenia"

This fall the Law Department launched a seminar series exploring issues of public concern in Armenia. The Tuesday night series organized by Assistant Professor Armen Mazmanyan and hosted by the Law Department's Legal Resource Center is free and open to experts, practitioners, and academics from law, government and related disciplines. Topics this fall have thus…


National Library Bibliobus visits AUA

AUA library staff and community members welcomed Bibliobus (library on wheels) to campus on Friday, October 29, as part of the celebration of UN Day in Yerevan. The UN Department of Public Information (UNDPI) and the National Library of Armenia organized Bibliobus visits to several universities offering students and community members the unique opportunity to…


Extension Outreach

On Saturday October 15, 2011, AUA expanded its offerings to the community at-large by launching the AUA Extension's Cisco Networking Academy Learning Center in Gyumri. The Center is located at the Gyumri offices of the Turpanjian Rural Development Program (TRDP). The Los Angeles-based Focus on Children Now (FCN) provided the necessary Cisco hardware for the…


Faculty Publications and Awards

Dr. Syuzanna Vasilyan, Assistant Professor of Political Science and International Affairs, recently published "The External Legitimacy of the European Union in the South Caucasus" in the 2011 European Foreign Affairs Review. The article analyzes perceptions about the EU's image and role by Armenian, Azeri, and Georgian governments, the public, and political parties. Dr. Vahram Ter-Matevosyan,…



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