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AUA Low Cost Student Loan Program featured on CivilNet.TV Segment

Chief Financial Officer Gevorg Goyunyan was recently invited by CivilNet.TV to talk about AUA's affordable alternative to the high cost of student loans in Armenia. AUA has led the charge to make high quality education affordable by offering a low cost Student Loan Program, the first of its kind in Armenia, which has been embraced…


AUA Alum Elected to Chair Presidential Commission on Ethics of High Ranking Officials

AUA Alumnus Emil Babayan, who is also a Senior Lecturer in the Law Department, was recently appointed to head the Commission on Ethics of High Ranking Officials. The Commission, established by Presidential decree, aims to "raise society's confidence in public institutions functioning in Armenia" and create a more transparent public domain. Previous to this appointment…


AUA Alum leads Seminar on Challenges and Opportunities for Better Health

Dr. Tatul Hakobyan, Public Health Adviser in the World Health Organization (WHO) Regional Office for Europe, led the Public Health seminar at the College of Health Sciences on December 20, 2011. Dr. Hakobyan's talk was devoted to "Challenges and Opportunities for Better Health in Europe." In April 2011, Tatul Hakobyan was appointed to the position…


College of Engineering Developing Innovative Solar Space and Water Heater

January, 2012 The Engineering Research Center (ERC) has initiated a project entitled "Development of a Solar and Natural-Gas Driven Hybrid Hot Water and Space Heating System." The project is funded by Industrial Technologies Co. (ITC), an Armenia-based engineering and product-development company. ERC will develop an optimized design for the unit and provide product schematics and…


Center for Excellence in Negotiation hosts Seminar

January, 2012 The Center for Excellence in Negotiation hosted a seminar led by Boston-based Bridgeway Group negotiation expert Arthur Martirosyan on the role of values and environment on negotiation processes. The discussion aimed to help the CEN set its agenda for the coming year. The CEN's work has three prongs: (1) training, (2) analytics/research, (3)…


Mane Beglaryan Joins SBM Faculty

The School of Business and Management (SBM) is pleased to announce that based on the recommendation of the SBM Faculty Search Committee, Ms. Mane Beglaryan has been appointed as Lecturer of Management and Coordinator of the MBA Internship Program. According to Mr. Eric Guevorkian, Interim Dean of SBM, this appointment is in line with SBM’s…


Faculty Member named Deputy Minister of Justice

AUA Law Adjunct Lecturer Yeghishe Kirakosyan has been named Deputy Minister of Justice. Mr. Kirakosyan is teaching Public International Law this winter in the Law Department. Over the past year, he has organized and led a number of round tables at AUA on emerging issues in international law in conjunction with International and Comparative Law…


AUA and Northeastern University: Study abroad this summer

AUA will once again host Northeastern University's Dialogue of Civilizations Study in Armenia program which offers students an opportunity to study Armenia's history, politics, and culture while earning college credit. This year the program will be held from late May to late June 2012 and will include field trips to Armenia's various historical sites. The…


Faculty Research and Scholarship

College of Health Sciences Associate Dean Varduhi Petrosyan was recently appointed Associate Editor of the International Journal for Equity in Health, "an open access, peer-reviewed, online journal presenting evidence relevant to the search for, and attainment of, equity in health across and within countries."Dr. Syuzanna Vasilyan, Assistant Professor, Political Science and International Affairs, recently participated…



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