American University of Paris (AUP) visited Ajman University of Science and Technology (AUST). Held in the Sheikh Zayed Hall for Exhibitions and Conferences, Thamer Salman, Dr. Ahmed Ankit, and Dr. Basheer welcomed warmly the AUP delegation which included Dr. Gerardo della Paolera, President of AUP, Ali Fatemi, Dean of Graduate School of Business, and other companions.
With the presence of AUST's deans, Dr. Ahmed Ankit, Vice President for Ajman Campus, delivered a presentation in which he gave a glance at the history of AUST and introduced the programs offered and expressed AUST's will to cooperate with AUP in future academic projects and students' exchange.
"This year we are celebrating the 20th anniversary and we are proud of the achievements we have accumulated as the oldest private institution in the GCC region; and we are keen to welcome our special guests from the oldest American institution of Higher Education in Europe". Thamer Salman extended his gratitude to AUP faculty and praised the quality of education and added that he learnt a lot during his period of study in AUP.
Dr. Paolera expressed the pride of AUP to have its multi-national graduates holding senior positions and leading very successful holdings and companies in the Middle East and all over the world.
After having a tour in AUST Ajman Campus, Dr. Paolera and his companions were invited to have lunch in the residence of Thamer Salman.
At the end of the visit, Thamer Salman introduced the publications of AUST and a present to Dr. Paolera.
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