AMERICAN UNIVERSITY of BEIRUT CONTRIBUTORS REPORT 2020 July 1, 2019 – June 30, 2020
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AMERICAN UNIVERSITY OF BEIRUT CONTRIBUTORS REPORT 2020 July 1, 2019 – June 30, 2020 Hand in hand we make it happen AMERICAN UNIVERSITY OF BEIRUT CONTRIBUTORS REPORT 2020 July 1, 2019 – June 30, 2020 AMERICAN UNIVERSITY OF BEIRUT CONTRIBUTORS REPORT 2020 3 إشعار بعدم التمييز NOTICE OF NON-DISCRIMINATION تماشيا مع التزامها بمبدأ تكافؤ الفرص في التعليم والتوظيف، تحمي سياسات In line with its commitment to the principle of equal opportunity in الجامعة اﻷميركية في بيروت من التمييز ُالمرتكز على الخصائص المحمية، بما education and employment, AUB policies protect from discrimination في ذلك ّالتحرش التمييزي والتحرش الجنسي. on the basis of protected characteristics, including discriminatory harassment and sexual harassment. Protected characteristics الخصائص المحمية تشمل: العرق، اللون ، الدين ، العمر، الجنسية، الهوية اﻻثنية، ,include: race, color, religion, age, national or ethnic identity, sex الجنس، الجندرأوالهوية الجندرية، الميل الجنسي، الحمل، الوضع العائلي، اﻹعاقة، gender or gender identity, sexual orientation, pregnancy, marital اﻻستعداد الوراثي أو حالة السمة ّالوراثية، اﻷصل اﻷجنبي أو وضع ّالمواطنية، status, disability, genetic predisposition or carrier status, alienage واﻻنتماء السياسي. .or citizenship status, and political affiliation تنطبق هذه السياسات على جميع أعضاء الجامعة اﻷميركية في بيروت بما في ,The policies are applicable to all the AUB Community including: officers ذلك: المسؤولون وأعضاء هيئة التعليم والموظفون ّوالمعينون اﻷكاديميون faculty, staff, academic appointees, students (including medical والطﻻب )بمن فيهم ّاﻷطباء ّالداخليين والمقيمين( والطﻻب الزائرون والخريجون ,interns and residents), visiting students, alumni, trainees, visitors ّوالمتدربون والزوار والمتعاقدون والمتعاقدون الفرعيون ّوالموردون contractors, subcontractors, suppliers, located on campus and at AUB الموجودون في حرم الجامعة وفي المركز ّالطبي التابع للجامعة ّاﻷميركية في Medical Center, Advancing Research Enabling Communities Center بيروت، وكذلك في المركز الزراعي للبحث والتعليم، أو ّأي منشأة أخرى أو برنامج .AREC), or any other facility or program affiliated with the University) تابعين للجامعة. ومن بين هؤﻻء اﻷعضاء ًأيضا نذكر ُمعالي أعضاء هيئة التعليم The “AUB community” also includes the dependents and domestic والموظفين وعمالهم المنزليين المقيمين في حرم الجامعة وفي المركز .employees of faculty and staff dwelling on campus and at AREC الزراعي للبحث والتعليم. Inquiries or complaints regarding discrimination, discriminatory يمكن توجيه اﻻستفسارات أو الشكاوى المتعلقة بالتمييز أو ّالتحرش التمييزي harassment, or sexual harassment, may be addressed to the أو ّالتحرش الجنس إلى ّمنسق المساواة / البند التاسع Equity/Title IX Coordinator ([email protected]), Office of the [email protected] مكتب الرئيس، كولدج هول، الهاتف ٣5٠٠٠٠-1-٩٦+ ّمقسم President, College Hall, Telephone +961-1-350000 ext. 2514 2514 يمكن ًأيضا تقديم الشكوى إلى أحد نواب البند التاسع Complaints may also be submitted to a Title IX Deputy www.aub.edu.lb/titleix أو عبر اﻹنترنت www.aub.edu.lb/titleix) or online (www.aub.ethicspoint.com). www.aub.ethicspoint.com) ويمكن ًأيضا اﻻتصال بمسؤول التعليم ّالمتيسر في مكتب شؤون الطﻻب على Inquiries related to the accommodation of students with special needs العنوان [email protected] أو على الهاتف ٣5٠٠٠٠-1-٩٦+ ّمقسم ٣24٦ should be addressed to the Accessible Education Officer in the Office of Student Affairs at [email protected] or لﻻطﻻع على سياسات الجامعة، يرجى زيارة الرابط +961-1-350000 ext. 3246. www.aub.edu.lb/titleix For AUB’s policies, visit www.aub.edu.lb/titleix AMERICAN UNIVERSITY OF BEIRUT CONTRIBUTORS REPORT 2020 5 CREDITS MISSION STATEMENT The American University of Beirut (AUB) is an institution of higher learning founded to provide excellence in education, to participate EDITOR CONTRIBUTORS PHOTO CREDITS in the advancement of knowledge through research, and to serve the peoples of the Middle East and beyond. Chartered in New York State SOHA HMAIDAN IMAD BAALBAKI CHARLES HOSTLER STUDENT CENTER ASSOCIATE VICE PRESIDENT VICE PRESIDENT FOR ADVANCEMENT OFFICE OF ADVANCEMENT SERVICES in 1863, the university bases its educational philosophy, standards, FOR ADVANCEMENT SERVICES AND BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT AND UNIVERSITY EVENTS OFFICE OF ALUMNI RELATIONS and practices on the American liberal arts model of higher education. LEILA BADRE OFFICE OF COMMUNICATIONS DIRECTOR, ARCHAEOLOGICAL The university believes deeply in and encourages freedom of thought MUSEUM OFFICE OF DEVELOPMENT PROJECT COORDINATOR and expression, and seeks to foster tolerance and respect for diversity NADA CHARARA ASSOCIATE DIRECTOR FOR and dialogue. Graduates will be individuals committed to creative TALA SLEIMAN DEVELOPMENT PRODUCTION AND DESIGN ADVANCEMENT COMPLIANCE and critical thinking, life-long learning, personal integrity and civic AND PROJECTS COORDINATOR NADIA HASSAN OFFICE OF COMMUNICATIONS ASSISTANT DIRECTOR OF responsibility, and leadership. DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMS FADIA HOMEIDAN DONOR LISTS DIRECTOR OF THE OFFICE OF GRANTS AND CONTRACTS CAREN ANTOUN LINA JAZI ADVANCEMENT RECORDS ASSOCIATE VICE PRESIDENT ADMINISTRATOR FOR ALUMNI RELATIONS - NORTH AMERICA AND GENERAL ELIANE SARROUH BASSOUS SECRETARY OF WAAAUB DEVELOPMENT EVENTS COORDINATOR WALID KATERGI ASSOCIATE VICE PRESIDENT NAJI HALIMEH FOR DEVELOPMENT INFORMATION SYSTEMS COORDINATOR SUSANNE LANE DIRECTOR OF ADVANCEMENT GHIDA EL-MASRI COMMUNICATIONS INFORMATION SYSTEMS ADMINISTRATOR MARIAM SABBAH MARDINI ASSOCIATE DIRECTOR SAMAR NASSAR FOR DEVELOPMENT ADVANCEMENT INFORMATION SYSTEMS MANAGER PATRICK O’CONNELL ASSOCIATE VICE PRESIDENT ELSY NASSIF FOR ADVANCEMENT GIFT PROCESSING ADMINISTRATOR SALMA DANNAWI OUEIDA ASSOCIATE VICE PRESIDENT FOR DEVELOPMENT AND ALUMNI RELATIONS Some photos in this report were taken prior to COVID-19 outbreak AMERICAN UNIVERSITY OF BEIRUT CONTRIBUTORS REPORT 2020 7 Board of Trustees, as of October 2020 PHILIP S. KHOURY, PHD NEMEH SABBAGH WLLIAM ZOGHBI, MD B. PHILIP WINDER PHILIPPE RAYMOND JABRE JAFAR J. JAFAR, MD AMABEL JAMES ABDO GEORGE KADIFA CHAIRMAN OF THE BOARD CO-CHAIRMAN AND VICE CHAIR FOR MEDICINE VICE CHAIRMAN TREASURER OF THE UNIVERSITY AND HEALTH HUDA Y. ZOGHBI, MD ADA H. PORTER GHASSAN ABOU-ALFA AYMAN ASFARI FADLO R. KHURI, MD KATHERINE MAHER DR. JACQUES P. MERAB MAHER MIKATI VICE CHAIRMAN FOR SECRETARY OF THE UNIVERSITY PRESIDENT ACADEMIC AFFAIRS LEILA A. BISSAT DAVID G. BRADLEY WALID A. CHAMMAH SALWA F. DARRAJ MARWAN MUASHER, PHD WILLIAM DODGE RUECKERT MU’TAZ AL-SAWAF TANIA ISSA SEMAAN HANA EL-SAMAD FOUAD ES-SAID MICHAEL I. FARES KIM GHATTAS TALAL SHAIR CHARIF SOUKI SENATOR JOHN E. SUNUNU VIVIANE S. TABAR, MD NABIL ANTOINE HABAYEB RANDA EL-SAYED HAFFAR ABDULSALAM HAYKAL RIMA KHALAF-HUNAIDI, PHD D. SCOTT WISE JOSÉ A. ZAGLUL, PHD AMERICAN UNIVERSITY OF BEIRUT CONTRIBUTORS REPORT 2020 9 Trustees Emeriti, as of October 2020 CAROL BELLAMY DAVID R. BICKERS, MD MYRNA BUSTANI C. WILLIAM CARSON, JR. JOSEPH B. MARTIN, MD, PHD MUNIB R. MASRI THOMAS Q. MORRIS, MD AMBASSADOR RICHARD AUB CHAIR EMERITUS W. MURPHY PW. RONNIE COFFMAN, PHD PAUL J. COLLINS IBRAHIM S. DABDOUB RICHARD A. DEBS, PHD HE LEILA A. SHAR AF JAMES WEI, PHD AMBASSADOR FRANK G. WISNER AUB CHAIR EMERITUS ALFRED C. DECRANE, JR. HE SALIM EL HOSS, PHD ALEXANDER T. ERCKLENTZ ALEXANDER S. GEHA, MD RAY R. IRANI, PHD FAROUK K. JABRE HISHAM IZZAT JAROUDI MARTHA S. JOUKOWSKY, PHD RIAD B. T. KAMAL HERANT KATCHADOURIAN, MD ANN Z. KERR-ADAMS NICOLA N. KHURI, PHD AMERICAN UNIVERSITY OF BEIRUT CONTRIBUTORS REPORT 2020 11 International Advisory Council, as of October 2020 PHILIP S. KHO U RY , PHD FADLO R. KHURI, MD AMBASSADOR FRANK G. WISNER REEM ACRA RONALDO MOUCHAHWAR VALI NASR HUTHAM OLAYAN VICTOR PENTZ CHAIRMAN, AUB BOARD OF PRESIDENT CHAIRMAN, IAC TRUSTEES ABDLATIF AL-HAMAD ABDULLA AL-THANI SCOTT ANDERSON LAKHDAR BRAHIMI EMILY RAFFERTY GEORGE R. SALEM RAYMOND SAWAYA PETER SELLARS WILLIAM J. BURNS RYAN CROCKER MICHAEL CROW RICHARD DEBS ADNAN SHIHAB-ELDIN ANNE-MARIE SLAUGHTER KEVIN TAWEEL HAROLD E. VARMUS CHARLES ELACHI YOUSSEF EL ZEIN RODNEY FRELINGHUYSEN VARTAN GREGORIAN SUSAN L. ZIADEH BADR JAFAR HOWARD K. KOH YO-YO MA THOMAS Q. MORRIS AMERICAN UNIVERSITY OF BEIRUT CONTRIBUTORS REPORT 2020 13 TABLE OF CONTENTS MESSAGE FROM ANNUAL GIVING DONORS VOLUNTEER GROUPS 14 PHILIP S. KHOURY, PHD 66 180 66 DANIEL BLISS SOCIETY 180 AUB SCHOLARSHIP FUNDRAISING 66 Main Gate Circle COMMITTEE MESSAGE FROM 67 Assembly Hall Circle FADLO R. KHURI, MD 182 BRAVE HEART FUND 16 67 West Hall Circle 69 Green Oval Circle 186 CANCER SUPPORT FUND BOLDLY AUB: THE CAMPAIGN TO 70 Green Field Circle 188 FOCUS FUND LEAD, INNOVATE, AND SERVE 20 76 ADDITIONAL ANNUAL GIVING DONORS 190 FRIENDS OF MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS AT 76 Partner AUBMC FUND Associate ABOUT OUR TRUSTEES 79 192 IFIGHT PID FUND 22 81 Friend LEBANESE BREAST CANCER 93 Youth Leadership 194 FOUNDATION FUND LEADERSHIP DONORS 26 ANNUAL GIVING BY 196 OPENMINDS FUND CORPORATIONS, FOUNDATIONS, 198 PRESIDENT’S CLUB SOLIDARITY APPEAL 94 AND ASSOCIATIONS 28 202 SICKLE CELL NEEDY PATIENTS FUND 204 SOCIETY OF THE FRIENDS OF 38 AUBMC CORONA RESPONSE FUND 100 1866 SOCIETY THE AUB MUSEUM 206 THE NEONATE FUND AUB EMERGENCY FUND SCHOLARSHIPS AND 208 WOMEN’S AUXILIARY VOLUNTEERS 42 FINANCIAL AID 116 210 ZAKI NASSIF PROGRAM FOR MUSIC CLOCK TOWER SOCIETY 50 COMPREHENSIVE DONOR LIST WAAAUB CHAPTERS, BRANCHES, 120 212 AND ALUMNI GROUPS 52 FINGERPRINTS 120 INDIVIDUALS 149 CORPORATIONS, FOUNDATIONS, 214 AUB ENDOWED FUNDS 56 PARENT PROGRAM AND ASSOCIATIONS FUNDING AGENCIES FOR GRANTS 154 DONORS TO ENDOWMENT 224 60 CLASS REUNION 2020 FINANCES DONORS TO CURRENT 228 62 FACULTY AND STAFF DONORS 162 SCHOLARSHIPS AND AWARDS 230 SOURCE OF