Dr. Gregory Heileman, who took office on September 1, shares his vision for a students-first university where interdisciplinary research, AI-integrated learning, and experiential education prepare graduates for life beyond campus.

A multidisciplinary LAU team has partnered with the Internal Security Forces to improve the quality, safety, and dignity of food provision in Lebanese prisons. The plan starts at Roumieh and includes culinary and hospitality training to support the rehabilitation of minors at the Worwar center.

The Arab Institute for Women has launched the English translation of Salwa Nassar As I Knew Her, carrying the story of Lebanon's first nuclear physicist to a wider audience. In 1965, Nassar became the first Lebanese woman to lead the Beirut College for Women, present-day LAU.

Less than two years after its founding, the LAU student chapter of the American Institute of Chemical Engineers hosted its first regional conference and swept the top awards. The event connected nearly 80 students from eight universities with industry professionals.

A study co-authored by LAU's Human Genetics Department found healthy Lebanese men carrying a supposedly disease-causing variant. The finding has already informed five pregnancy decisions and shows why genetic results should be read alongside clinical evidence.

Hospitality and tourism management students took the "101 & Still Counting" gala from concept to execution as part of their coursework. They hosted four ambassadors and industry leaders, and honored Lebanese professionals whose careers have reached well beyond the country.

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