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NEW STUDENT ORIENTATION PROGRAM JANUARY 14–16, 2019
NEW STUDENT ORIENTATION PROGRAM JANUARY 14–16, 2019
2 3 Table of Content Welcome Note Welcome Note.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 Welcome to the American University of Beirut University Mission Statement. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 The New Student Orientation Program (NSOP) aims at helping you: Academic Advising Mission Statement. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 • Acquire necessary knowledge about academic requirements Responsibilities of Academic Advisers. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 specific to your major or class • Register for classes in a relaxed atmosphere Responsibilities of Students. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 • Meet and make new friends Responsibilities of Department Chairs. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 • Acquire the tools needed to succeed • Become familiar with AUB’s traditions and history Undergraduate Student Orientation Programs by Faculty.. . . . . . . . 9 • Reconfirm that AUB is your right choice International Students Orientation. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23 Take the opportunity to read, listen, and ask questions to discover Undergraduate Academic Advisers by Faculty. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29 the uniqueness of AUB during the orientation. Graduate Student Orientation Program.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 49 Graduate Academic Advisers by Faculty. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 55 Registration Guidelines. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 71 Additional IT Tips. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 84 General Instructions. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 88 Orientation and Registration Checklist. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 91 Map Reference. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 96
4 5 University Mission Statement Responsibilities of Academic Advisers The American University of Beirut (AUB) is an institution of Academic advisers have the following responsibilities: higher learning founded to provide excellence in education, to • Support the mission of AUB to assist students to make participate in the advancement of knowledge through research, appropriate academic and professional decisions, and to and to serve the peoples of the Middle East and beyond. work with relevant faculty, student officers, administrative Chartered in New York State in 1863, the University bases officers and staff to resolve student issues its educational philosophy, standards, and practices on the American liberal arts model of higher education. The University • Be familiar with AUB’s academic programs, requirements, believes deeply in and encourages freedom of thought and policies and procedures, including but not limited to: expression and seeks to foster tolerance and respect for diversity programs of study, how to add or withdraw, filing of petitions and dialogue. Graduates will be individuals committed to creative and forms, and determining academic standing and critical thinking, life-long learning, personal integrity and • Assist students to select appropriate classes, choose majors, civic responsibility, and leadership. and develop academic plans, while also helping students to recognize and work through issues that hinder academic performance Academic Advising Mission Statement • Be sensitive and effective in assisting students with different life experiences, social and cultural backgrounds, values and Academic advising is a collaborative process based on personal abilities responsibility, regular interaction, and positive rapport between • Be available and accessible to student advisees on a students and faculty. The American University of Beirut will reasonable and reliable basis using an appropriate number provide students with an advising experience that facilitates of office hours personal development, enhances academic performance, and ensures progress towards graduation. • Maintain student confidentiality and high degree of professionalism • Help students to develop an understanding of academic and personal integrity
6 7 Responsibilities of Students Responsibilities of Department Chairs It is your responsibility to: Department Chairs have the following responsibilities: • Be familiar with AUB’s academic programs, degree • Organize the structure and processes of the academic requirements, policies, procedures and resources advising system within their respective departments • Make appointments with your academic adviser on a regular • Train departmental advisers to be responsible and committed and timely basis, as required by the university, faculties and to academic advising departments • Address relevant advising issues, including but not limited • Respect the personal time and boundaries of your academic to: the performance of academic advising, curriculum reform adviser by being on time for appointments, limiting and information management (updates to forms, e-petitions, interactions with advisers to posted office hours, and being degree requirements, undergraduate and graduate fully prepared to discuss academic issues catalogues and opening capacity for students) • Keep your academic adviser informed of any changes that • Provide advisers and students within their respective might impact or interfere with your academic progress departments with information about the advising process, including but not limited to: the names of advisers, changes • Establish and maintain your AUB email account in academic schedules, course equivalencies, and changes • Register for classes during your scheduled time period in programs of study • Take personal responsibility for your actions and decisions • When necessary, resolve advising issues in coordination with • Be aware of the Student Code of Conduct: relevant faculty, student officers, administrative officers, and Formal Complaints The University has designed distinct processes to provide prompt, reliable, and impartial resolution staff within the university and its various faculties of allegations of a) discrimination; and b) sexual and other discriminatory harassment. Members of the AUB community who believe that they have been discriminated against, but not harassed, may file a grievance in accordance with the • Evaluate their department’s academic advisers and University’s Grievance Policy and Procedures, which provide different processes for faculty, staff, students, and third parties to address their concerns. All grievances alleging sex discrimination are routed to AUB’s Title IX coordinator, processes in coordination with the Academic Advising Unit who directs the implementation and administration of university policies and procedures on sex discrimination, sexual harassment, and sexual violence. Members of the AUB community who believe they have been subjected to sexual or within their respective faculty other discriminatory harassment may file a formal written complaint with the University’s Title IX coordinator or with a designated receiving officer in the President’s Office, who will log the complaint and deliver it to the Title IX coordinator. • Serve as secondary academic advisers within their respective The University’s Procedures to Address Formal Allegations of Sexual and Other Discriminatory Harassment provide more specific instructions on the filing of harassment complaints and on related procedures. departments
UNDER- GRADUATE STUDENT ORIENTATION PROGRAMS
10 11 The New Student Orientation Program provides all students with the necessary information and services to ensure a smooth and Faculty of Arts and Sciences (FAS): successful transition to AUB and set you off to a great start! Sophomore and Freshman Students Below is the schedule of orientation/advising and registration. Make sure to see your adviser before the registration starts. Date/Time Activity Presenter Location 10:40 am– Office of International Hala Assembly Undergraduate Student Orientation Programs 10:45 am Programs Dimechkie Hall by Faculty West Hall, 10:45 am– Registration demo IT Team Bathish 11:15 am session Auditorium Faculty of Arts and Sciences (FAS): 11:15 am– Sophomore and Freshman Students 12:15 pm Lunch Break Date/Time Activity Presenter Location My FAS Sophomore Advising Sessions 12:30 pm– Department Tuesday, January 15, 2019 1:30 pm Freshman Academic Advising West Hall, 9:00 am– Group Session Room 310 Sign-in West Hall 10:00 am 1:30 pm– Designated Individual Academic Advising 10:00 am– Welcome by Dean of Talal Assembly 5:00 pm Adviser Office 10:05 am Student Affairs Nezameddin Hall 10:05 am– Introduction to Charbel Assembly Wednesday, January 16, 2019 10:20 am Student Life Tarraf Hall 8:00 am– Designated Individual Academic Advising 10:20 am– Introducing the Assembly 5:00 pm Adviser Office Ruby Sawaya 10:25 am Counseling Center Hall 11:00 am * Online Registration for Sophomore Student Support: 10:25 am– Accessible Education, Assembly Remy Elias 10:30 am Outreach, and Peer Hall Support 10:30 am– Assembly IT Session Yousif Asfour 10:35 am Hall Student Resources 10:35 am– Assembly (Equity and Title IX): Mitra Tauk 10:40 am Hall Office of the President * Online course registration for all new and old returning students continues till Friday, January 18, 2019.
12 13 Faculty of Agricultural and Food Sciences (FAFS): Faculty of Agricultural and Food Sciences (FAFS): Sophomore Students Sophomore Students Date/Time Activity Presenter Location Date/Time Activity Presenter Location Tuesday, January 15, 2019 11:15 am– Lunch Break 12:15 pm 9:00 am– Sign-in West Hall FAFS Room 10:00 am FAFS Advising Sessions 203 10:00 am– Welcome by Dean of Talal Assembly 10:05 am Student Affairs Nezameddin Hall Ammar Olabi General Faculty FAFS Room Associate 10:05 am– Introduction to Assembly 12:30 pm– Orientation Dean 203 Charbel Tarraf 10:20 am Student Life Hall 1:30 pm Mohammad FAFS Room 10:20 am– Introducing the Assembly Academic Advising Ruby Sawaya Farran 203 10:25 am Counseling Center Hall FAFS Group Mohammad FAFS Room Student Support: Academic Advising Farran 203 Accessible 10:25 am– Assembly 1:30 pm– Designated Education, Remy Elias Individual Academic Advising 10:30 am Hall 5:00 pm Adviser Office Outreach, and Peer Support 10:30 am– Assembly Wednesday, January 16, 2019 IT Session Yousif Asfour 10:35 am Hall 8:00 am– Designated Individual Academic Advising Student Resources 5:00 pm Adviser Office 10:35 am– (Equity and Title IX): Assembly 11:00 am * Online Registration for Sophomore Mitra Tauk 10:40 am Office of the Hall President Office of 10:40 am– Hala Assembly International 10:45 am Dimechkie Hall Programs West Hall, 10:45 am– Registration demo IT Team Bathish 11:15 am session Auditorium * Online course registration for all new and old returning students continues till Friday, January 18, 2019.
14 15 Faculty of Health Sciences (FHS): Faculty of Health Sciences (FHS): Sophomore Students Sophomore Students Date/Time Activity Presenter Location Date/Time Activity Presenter Location Tuesday, January 15, 2019 11:15 am– Lunch Break 12:15 noon 9:00 am– Sign-in West Hall 12:30 pm– My 10:00 am FHS Advising Sessions 1:30 pm Department 10:00 am– Welcome by Dean Talal Assembly Hall 1:30 pm– Designated 10:05 am of Student Affairs Nezameddin Individual Academic Advising 5:00 pm Adviser Office 10:05 am– Introduction to Charbel Assembly Hall 10:20 am Student Life Tarraf Wednesday, January 16, 2019 10:20 am– Introducing the Ruby Sawaya Assembly Hall 8:00 am– Designated 10:25 am Counseling Center Individual Academic Advising 5:00 pm Adviser Office Student Support: Accessible 11:00 am * Online Registration for Sophomore 10:25 am– Education, Remy Elias Assembly Hall 10:30 am Outreach, and Peer Hariri School of Nursing (HSON): Support Sophomore Students 10:30 am– IT Session Yousif Asfour Assembly Hall Date/Time Activity Presenter Location 10:35 am Student Resources Tuesday, January 15, 2019 10:35 am– (Equity and Title IX): Mitra Tauk Assembly Hall 9:00 am– 10:40 am Office of the Sign-in West Hall President 10:00 am Office of 10:00 am– Welcome by Dean Talal 10:40 am– Hala Assembly Hall International Assembly Hall 10:05 am of Student Affairs Nezameddin 10:45 am Dimechkie Programs 10:05 am– Introduction to Charbel Assembly Hall West Hall, 10:20 am Student Life Tarraf 10:45 am– Registration demo IT Team Bathish 11:15 am session Auditorium * Online course registration for all new and old returning students continues till Friday, January 18, 2019.
16 17 Hariri School of Nursing (HSON): Hariri School of Nursing (HSON): Sophomore Students Sophomore Students Date/Time Activity Presenter Location Date/Time Activity Presenter Location 10:20 am– Introducing the Wednesday, January 16, 2019 Ruby Sawaya Assembly Hall 10:25 am Counseling Center 8:00 am– Designated Student Support: Individual Academic Advising 5:00 pm Adviser Office Accessible 10:25 am– Education, Remy Elias Assembly Hall 11:00 am * Online Registration for Sophomore 10:30 am Outreach, and Peer Support Olayan School of Business (OSB): 10:30 am– IT Session Yousif Asfour Assembly Hall Sophomore Students 10:35 am Student Resources Date/Time Activity Presenter Location 10:35 am– (Equity and Title IX): Mitra Tauk Assembly Hall Tuesday, January 15, 2019 10:40 am Office of the President 9:00 am– Sign-in West Hall Office of 10:00 am 10:40 am– Hala International Assembly Hall 10:45 am Dimechkie 10:00 am– Welcome by Dean Talal Assembly Programs 10:05 am of Student Affairs Nezameddin Hall West Hall, 10:45 am– Registration demo 10:05 am– Introduction Charbel Assembly IT Team Bathish 11:15 am session 10:20 am to Student Life Tarraf Hall Auditorium 11:15 am– 10:20 am– Introducing the Assembly Lunch Break Ruby Sawaya 12:15 noon 10:25 am Counseling Center Hall Hisham Student Support: 12:30 pm– 10:25 am– Accessible Education, Assembly HSON Advising Sessions Jaroudi Remy Elias 2:30 pm 10:30 am Outreach, and Peer Hall Auditorium Support 2:30 pm– Designated Individual Academic Advising 10:30 am– Assembly 5:00 pm Adviser Office IT Session Yousif Asfour 10:35 am Hall * Online course registration for all new and old returning students continues till Friday, January 18, 2019.
18 19 Olayan School of Business (OSB): Maroun Semaan Faculty of Engineering Sophomore Students and Architecture (MSFEA): Sophomore Students Date/Time Activity Presenter Location Date/Time Activity Presenter Location Student Resources 10:35 am– (Equity and Title IX): Assembly Tuesday, January 15, 2019 Mitra Tauk 10:40 am Office of the Hall President 9:00 am– Sign-in West Hall 10:00 am 10:40 am– Office of International Hala Assembly 10:45 am Programs Dimechkie Hall 10:00 am– Welcome by Dean of Talal Assembly 10:05 am Student Affairs Nezameddin Hall West Hall, 10:45 am– Registration demo IT Team Bathish 10:05 am– Introduction to Charbel Assembly 11:15 am session Auditorium 10:20 am Student Life Tarraf Hall 11:15 am– 10:20 am– Introducing the Assembly Lunch Break Ruby Sawaya 12:15 pm 10:25 am Counseling Center Hall 12:30 pm– Maamari Student Support: OSB Advising Sessions 1:30 pm Auditorium 10:25 am– Accessible Education, Assembly Remy Elias 10:30 am Outreach, and Peer Hall Designated 1:30 pm– Support Individual Academic Advising Adviser 5:00 pm Office 10:30 am– Assembly IT Session Yousif Asfour 10:35 am Hall Wednesday, January 16, 2019 Student Resources 10:35 am– (Equity and Title Assembly Designated Mitra Tauk 8:00 am– 10:40 am IX): Office of the Hall Individual Academic Advising Adviser 5:00 pm President Office 10:40 am– Office of International Hala Assembly 11:00 am * Online Registration for Sophomore 10:45 am Programs Dimechkie Hall West Hall, 10:45 am– Registration demo IT Team Bathish 11:15 am session Auditorium 11:15 am– Lunch Break * Online course registration for all new and old returning students continues till 12:15 pm Friday, January 18, 2019.
20 21 Maroun Semaan Faculty of Engineering and Architecture (MSFEA): Sophomore Students Date/Time Activity Presenter Location 12:30 pm– MSFEA General Advising session ELH 1:30 pm MSFEA 1:30pm– Coffee break advising 2:00 pm center Department Academic Advising: ARDS in room 211 (Architecture bldg.) 2:00 pm– ECE department – Bechtel 212 Designated 3:00 pm Industrial department – Bechtel 110 Classrooms CEE department – Bechtel 211 MECH department – Bechtel 204 Chemical Engineering – Bechtel 205 3:00 pm – Individual Academic Advising 5:00 pm MSFEA Advising center Wednesday, January 16, 2019 11:00 am– * Online Registration for Sophomore * Online course registration for all new and old returning students continues till Friday, January 18, 2019.
INTERNATIONAL STUDENTS ORIENTATION
24 25 International Student Welcome Day Monday, January 14, 2019 (For ALL international Students) Date/Time Activity Presenter Location The purpose of this event is to welcome all international students and introduce them to AUB and to the Lebanese community West Hall, LUNCH NA Common Room Monday, January 14, 2019 Cultural Adjustment West Hall, Date/Time Activity Presenter Location to life in Beirut and OIP Mentors Common Lebanon-Dos and Room West Hall, Don’ts 8:30 am– OIP, IT and Sign-in Common 9:10 am Olga Safa Campus Police- West Hall, Room Hala Security on campus Common Dimechkie West Hall, and in Lebanon Room 9:15 am– OIP Team + Introductions Common 3:15 pm Mentors West Hall, Room Evaluations NA Common West Hall, Room Human Bingo OIP Mentors Common Room West Hall, Group Photo NA Common West Hall, Room Overview of the Basma Zeidan Common Week OIP Mentors West Hall, Room Social Events and and Student Common Information Booths West Hall, Volunteers Room Social Events OIP Mentor Common Room West Hall, Mentors Meet Up OIP Mentors Common Campus Resources Room (University Health West Hall, Services, Office of OIP Staff Common Student Affairs, and Mentors Room Civic Engagement Opportunities) West Hall, Campus Tour OIP Mentors Common Room
26 27 Visiting and Exchange Group Advising Meeting International Non-Degree Students (for visiting and exchange students only) Academic Advisers The purpose of this event is to introduce visiting and exchange students to academic and university resources. Faculty of Arts and Sciences Tuesday, January 15, 2019 Adviser Email Office Ext. Date/Time Activity Presenter Location International Non Degree Advisers Philosophy, 8:30 am– West Hall, Hans D. Muller hm38@aub.edu.lb 4269 Sign in OIP Mentors Fisk Hall 149 9:00 am Auditorium A English, West Hall, Amy Alice Zenger az07@aub.edu.lb 4177 Overview of the Day OIP Mentor Fisk Hall 227 Auditorium A IT West Hall, IT Session Representative Auditorium A Rights and West Hall, Mitra Tauk Resources Auditorium A West Hall, Library Tour Albert Haddad Auditorium A 9:00 am– West Hall, Registration demo 12:50 pm IT Team Bathish session Auditorium Amy Alice Group Academic West Hall, Zenger and Advising Auditorium A Hans Muller Tuition Fees and West Hall, other Practical Basma Zeidan Auditorium A Information West Hall, Evaluations OIP Mentors Auditorium A
UNDERGRADUATE ACADEMIC ADVISERS BY FACULTY
30 Faculty of Agricultural and Food Sciences Major Adviser Email Location Extension FAFS Undergraduate Mohammad Farran** mf02@aub.edu.lb AGRI Wing A, 321 4450 Program AGRI Yusuf Abou Jawdah abujawyf@aub.edu.lb AGRI Wing B, 507 4483 AGRI Issam Bashour (Chair) ib02@aub.edu.lb AGRI Wing B, 516 4579 AGRI Hana Sobh* hs05@aub.edu.lb AGRI Wing B, 506 4486 AGRI Shady Hamadeh shamadeh@aub.edu.lb AGRI Wing A, 323 4458 AGRI Hadi Jaafar hj01@aub.edu.lb AGRI Wing B, 513 4501 AGBU Gumataw Kifle Abebe ga81@aub.edu.lb Reynolds, 120 4511 AGBU Ali Chalak ac22@aub.edu.lb Reynolds, 122 4502 AGBU Jad Chaaban jc11@aub.edu.lb Reynolds, 124 4442 AGBU Rami El Husseini* re52@aub.edu.lb AGRI Wing B, 517B 4580 AGBU/AGRI Lina Jaber* lj01@aub.edu.lb AGRI Wing A, 308A 4467 * Secondary advisers for undergraduate students ** Coordinator of Undergraduate Studies Faculty of Agricultural and Food Sciences Major Adviser Email Location Extension LDAR Yaser Abunnasr ya20@aub.edu.lb Reynolds, 224 4548 LDAR Nayla Al-Akl na143@aub.edu.lb Reynolds, 221 4457 Green House LDAR Monika Fabian mf36@aub.edu.lb 4589 Room,1 LDAR Salma Talhouk ntsalma@aub.edu.lb Reynolds, 216 4508 LDAR Maria Gabriella Trovato mt63@aub.edu.lb Reynolds, 219 4494 LDAR Rami Zurayk (Chair) rzurayk@aub.edu.lb Reynolds, 215 4571 LDAR Nadine Modad* nm54@aub.edu.lb Reynolds, 202 4578 NTDT Marie Claire Chamieh mc31@aub.edu.lb AGRI Wing B, 415 4484 NTDT Issmat Kassem ik12@aub.edu.lb AGRI Wing A, 337 4456 NTDT Lamis Jomaa lj18@aub.edu.lb AGRI Wing A, 405 4554 NTDT Lara Nasreddine ln10@aub.edu.lb AGRI Wing B, 413 4547 NTDT Farah Naja fn14@aub.edu.lb AGRI Wing B, 407 4504 31 * Secondary advisers for undergraduate students
32 Faculty of Agricultural and Food Sciences Major Adviser Email Location Extension NTDT Omar Obeid oo01@aub.edu.lb AGRI Wing B, 401B 4440 NTDT Samer Kharroubi sk157@aub.edu.lb AGRI Wing A, 329 4541 NTDT Elie - Jacques Fares ef08@aub.edu.lb AGRI Wing A, 335 4926 FSMT Abiad, Mohamad ma192@aub.edu.lb AGRI Wing A, 331 4412 FSMT Diryan, Basma bd00@aub.edu.lb AGRI Wing B, 418 4550 FSMT Olabi, Ammar ao01@aub.edu.lb AGRI Wing A, 333 4500 FSMT Toufeili, Imad (Chair) toufeili@aub.edu.lb AGRI Wing A, 301 4551 NTDT/FSMT Batoul Zaiter* bz11@aub.edu.lb AGRI Wing B, 415A 4554 * Secondary advisers for undergraduate students Faculty of Arts and Sciences Adviser Email Office Extension Freshman Students Academic Advisers Fine Arts & Art History, Hala Auji ha156@aub.edu.lb 3085 Jesup Hall, 002-B Computer Science, Shady Elbassuoni se58@aub.edu.lb 4219 Bliss Hall, 318 Florian Bertrand fb31@aub.edu.lb Mathematics, Bliss Hall, 307 4232 Faculty of Arts and Sciences Adviser Email Office Extension International Non-Degree Students Academic Advisers Hans D. Muller hm38@aub.edu.lb Philosopy, Fisk Hall, 149 4269 Amy Alice Zenger az07@aub.edu.lb English, Fisk Hall, 227 4177 33
34 Faculty of Arts and Sciences Adviser Email Office Extension Incoming Majorless Students Academic Advisers Fatima Abu Salem fa21@aub.edu.lb Computer Science, Bliss Hall 305 4224 Bilal Kaafarani bk06@aub.edu.lb Chemistry, Chemistry Bldg. 416 3986 Sabine El Khoury se24@aub.edu.lb Mathematics, Bliss Hall 308 4230 Khouzama Knio kknio@aub.edu.lb Biology, Biology Bldg. 215 3886 Hazar Abu Khuzam hazar@aub.edu.lb Mathematics, Bliss Hall 314 4220 Faculty of Arts and Sciences Departments/Majors Chairperson Adviser Email Address and Ext. Undergraduate Students Academic Advisers Mahmoud Al- Arabic & Near Eastern College Hall 462, Batal (Acting Enass Khansa ek39@aub.edu.lb Languages - ARLL Ext. 3868 Chair Person) Faculty of Arts and Sciences Departments/Majors Chairperson Adviser Email Address and Ext. Biology Bldg. 105, Michel Bariche mb39@aub.edu.lb Ext: 3900 Biology Bldg. 308, Zakaria Kambris zk28@aub.edu.lb Ext: 3911 Sawsan Biology Bldg. 305, sawkreyd@aub.edu.lb Imad Saoud Kuraydiyyah Ext: 3906 Biology - BIOL Ghossoub Biology Bldg. 207, Mike Osta mo07@aub.edu.lb Ext: 3909 Biology Bldg. 101, Riyad Sadek rsadek@aub.edu.lb Ext: 3890 Biology Bldg. 205, Nada Sinno ns02@aub.edu.lb Ext: 3901 35
36 Faculty of Arts and Sciences Departments/Majors Chairperson Adviser Email Address and Ext. Chemistry Bldg. Kamal Bouhadir kb05@aub.edu.lb 412, Ext: 3984 Chemistry Bldg. Mazen Ghoul mg05@aub.edu.lb 510, Ext: 3999 Chemistry - CHEM Tarek Ghaddar Chemistry Building Houssam El Rassy he13@aub.edu.lb 520 Ext: 3970 Chemistry Building Antoine Ghauch ag23@aub.edu.lb 430, Ext: 3990 Bliss Hall 104D, Haidar Safa hs33@aub.edu.lb Computer Science - Ext: 4270 Wassim El Hajj CMPS Mohamed El Baker Bliss Hall 104G, mn115@aub.edu.lb Nassar Ext: 4279 Faculty of Arts and Sciences Departments/Majors Chairperson Adviser Email Address and Ext. Ada Dodge Hall 233, Ramzi Mabsout rm95@aub.edu.lb Ext: 4064 Ada Dodge Hall 236, Usamah Ramadan ur00@aub.edu.lb Sumru Guler Ext: 4069 Economics - ECON Altug Ada Dodge Hall 235, Hossein Radmard hr30@aub.edu.lb Ext: 4066 Ada Dodge Hall 245, Nisreen Salti ns17@aub.edu.lb Ext: 4068 Amal Bou Fisk Hall 123, Education bouzein@aub.edu.lb Zeineddine Ext: 3065 Tamer Amin Barend Fisk Hall 113, - ELEM bv00@aub.edu.lb Vlaardingerbroek Ext: 3074 37
38 Faculty of Arts and Sciences Departments/Majors Chairperson Adviser Email Address and Ext. English Fisk Hall 205, - ELNG Kassim Shaaban shaaban@aub.edu.lb Syrine Hout Ext: 4144 Fisk Hall 327, - ELIT Rana Issa ri38@aub.edu.lb Ext: 4928 Fine Arts & Art History - Art History (AHST) Hala Auji ha156@aub.edu.lb Nicely B4, Ext: 4350 Walid Sadek Nicely Hall 319, - Studio Arts (SART) Walid Sadek ws03@aub.edu.lb Ext: 4245 Geology and Petroleum Studies Post Hall 210B, Mohamed Saleh Tony Nemer tn01@aub.edu.lb - GEOL Ext: 4167 - PTST Faculty of Arts and Sciences Departments/Majors Chairperson Adviser Email Address and Ext. History & Archaeology College Hall 444, - AROL Paul Newson pn04@aub.edu.lb John Lash Meloy Ext: 4192 Lyall Richard College Hall 450A, - HIST la27@aub.edu.lb Armstrong Ext: 4065 Mathematics Bliss Hall 104A, - APPM Sophie Moufawad sm101@aub.edu.lb Ext: 4322 Wissam Raji Bliss Hall 306, - MATA & MATS Nabil Nassif nn12@aub.edu.lb Ext: 4227 - STAT Christopher Fisk Hall 149, Philosophy Hans Muller hm38@aub.edu.lb Johns Ext: 4269 39
40 Faculty of Arts and Sciences Departments/Majors Chairperson Adviser Email Address and Ext. Physics Building Samih Isber si00@aub.edu.lb 307, Ext: 4295 Physics Jihad Touma Theodore Physics Building tchristi@aub.edu.lb Christidis 311, Ext: 4306 Political Studies and Public Administration Ohannes Jesup Hall 203B, - POLS Geukjian (Acting Ohannes Geukjian og01@aub.edu.lb Ext: 4335 Chairperson) Jesup Hall 203F, - PUBA Tania Haddad th18@aub.edu.lb Ext: 4182 Faculty of Arts and Sciences Departments/Majors Chairperson Adviser Email Address and Ext. Jesup Hall 106 , Pia Zeinoun pz05@aub.edu.lb Ext: 4366 Jesup Hall 103 , Rim Saab rs147@aub.edu.lb Ext: 4367 Psychology - PSYC Arne Dietrich Jesup Hall 103A, Zahra Hussain zh62@aub.edu.lb Ext: 4371 Jesup Hall 101 , Fatme El-Jamil fa25@aub.edu.lb Ext: 4372 Sociology Anthropology and Nicely Hall 203C, Media Studies May Farah mf15@aub.edu.lb Livia Wick Ext: 3827 - MCOM Jesup Hall 109, Livia Wick lw01@aub.edu.lb - SOAN Ext: 4377 41
42 Maroun Semaan Faculty of Engineering and Architecture Departments/Majors Chairperson Adviser Email Department of Architecture and Design Architecture Salma Damluji ssdamluji@aub.edu.lb Mona Harb Graphic Design Yara Khoury yk19@aub.edu.lb Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering Civil Engineering/Construction Mutassem Mounir Mabsout mounir@aub.edu.lb Engineering El Fadel Shadi Najjar sn06@aub.edu.lb Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering Computer and Communications Ibrahim Abou Faycal ia14@aub.edu.lb Engineering Sami Karaki Naseem Daher nd38@aub.edu.lb Electrical and Computer Engineering Fadi Karameh fk14@aub.edu.lb Maroun Semaan Faculty of Engineering and Architecture Departments/Majors Chairperson Adviser Email Department of Mechanical Engineering Mechanical Engineering Kamel Abou Ghali Elie Shammas es34@aub.edu.lb Department of Chemical and Petroleum Engineering Chemical Engineering Mohamad Ahmad Mahmoud Al Hindi ma211@aub.edu.lb Department of Industrial Engineering and Management Industrial Engineering Bacel Maddah Hussein Tarhini ht27@aub.edu.lb 43
44 Hariri School of Nursing Adviser Email Office Ext. Angela Massouh am50@aub.edu.lb 411C 5959 Danielle Damianos dd12@aub.edu.lb 320 5967 Dina Madi dm01@aub.edu.lb 311 5958 Hera Tashjian ht17@aub.edu.lb 321 5979 Lina Abi Fakhr la67@aub.edu.lb 310 5969 Lina Younan ly11@aub.edu.lb 522 5981 Marina Adra mg00@aub.edu.lb 313 5961 Mary Arevian mb00@aub.edu.lb 309 5972 May Khoury mn01@aub.edu.lb 312 5957 Nuhad Dumit ny00@aub.edu.lb 411F 5955/4714 Nour Alayan na62@aub.edu.lb 319 5960 Silva Dakessian sd61@aub.edu.lb 320 5967 Tamar Avedissian ta18@aub.edu.lb 318 5968 Hariri School of Nursing Adviser Email Office Ext. Talin Gulgulian Tg03@aub.edu.lb 318 5777 Ghada Assaf gn29@aub.edu.lb 411D 5973 Suzanne Dhainy sd16@aub.edu.lb 411A 5962 Olayan School of Business Adviser Email Office Ext. Rida Elias re00@mail.aub.edu 318 3771 45
46 Faculty of Health Sciences Major Adviser Email Office Ext. Environmental Health Joumana Nasr jn16@aub.edu.lb Van Dyck 413 4620/31 Medical Laboratory Sciences Rula Al-Khatib Medical Audiology Sciences ra03@aub.edu.lb Van Dyck 321 4650/96 Al-Jamal Medical Imaging Sciences 47
GRADUATE STUDENT ORIENTATION PROGRAM
50 51 Faculty of Agricultural and Food Sciences Session Maroun Semaan Faculty of Engineering and Architecture Session Date/Time Activity Presenter Location Tuesday, January 15, 2019 Date/Time Activity Presenter Location Overview by 3:00 pm– 4:00 pm Graduate Isam Bashour Room 203 Tuesday, January 15, 2019 Coordinator 3:00 pm Faculty orientation Architecture Faculty of Arts and Sciences Session 3:00 pm Urban Design/Urban Planning Building room 211 Date/Time Activity Presenter Location 3:00 pm Civil Engineering Chairperson Bechtel 202 Tuesday, January 15, 2019 Department Meet the Dean Chemical (Munib 3:00 pm– Nadia West Hall, 3:00 pm Chairperson and learn about Engineering and Masri 4:00 pm El Cheikh Auditorium A the Faculty Building) 3:00 pm ECE/ECMP Chairperson Bechtel 211 Faculty of Health Sciences Session 3:00 pm Engineering Management Bechtel 212 Date/Time Activity Presenter Location 3:00 pm Mechanical Engineering Bechtel 204 Tuesday, January 15, 2019 3:00 pm Energy studies Bechtel 435 Nabil 3:00 pm Biomedical Engineering Bechtel 537 3:00 pm– Faculty Graduate Orientation Boustany 5:30 pm Auditorium
52 53 General Orientation General Orientation for all Faculties and Programs for all Faculties and Programs Date/Time Activity Presenter Location Date/Time Activity Presenter Location Tuesday, January 15, 2019 6:30 pm– Reception/Meet the Presenters 7:30 pm 5:30 pm– West Hall, Bathish Auditorium 7:30 pm Wednesday, January 16, 2019 West Hall, 5:30 pm– Designated Sign-In and Welcome Bathish 8:00 am– 5:45 pm Individual Academic Advising Adviser Auditorium 5:00 pm Office Presentation Program 11:00 am– * Online Registration for Graduate Talal Student Life Nizameddin Student Support Remy Elias Word of Welcome Zaher Dawy Kamal Abou Graduate Council Mikhael Equity and Title IX Mitra Tauk West Hall, 5:45 pm– Office of International Hala Bathish 6:30 pm Programs Dimechkie Auditorium Nabila AUB Libraries Shehabeddine Amy Zenger AUB Writing Center and Emma Moghabghab IT Security Awareness and Academic Services Rami Farran for Graduate Students Graduate Student Student Representation Representative * Online course registration for all new and old returning students continues till Friday, January 18, 2019.
GRADUATE ACADEMIC ADVISERS BY FACULTY
56 Faculty of Agricultural and Food Sciences Department Adviser Email Office Ext. Issam Bashour (Chair) ib02@aub.edu.lb AGRI Wing B, 516 4579 Agriculture Lina Jaber* lj01@aub.edu.lb AGRI Wing A, 308A 4467 Landscape Design Rami Zurayk (Chair) rzurayk@aub.edu.lb Reynolds, 215 4571 and Ecosystem Management Nadine Modad* nm54@aub.edu.lb Reynolds, 202 4578 Nutrition & Food Imad Toufeili (Chair) toufeili@aub.edu.lb AGRI Wing A, 301 4551 Sciences Batoul Zaiter* bz11@aub.edu.lb AGRI Wing B, 415A 4554 Giuliano Martiniello (Program Rural Community gm43@aub.edu.lb Reynolds, 115 4501 Coord) Development Diana Marroush Abi Said* dianamas@aub.edu.lb Reynolds, 119 4503 Rachel Anne Bahn* rb89@aub.edu.lb Reynolds, 118 4422 Food Security Martin Keulertz (Program Coord) mk219@aub.edu.lb Reynolds, 117 3086 FAFS Graduate Majors Issam Bashour** ib02@aub.edu.lb AGRI Wing B, 516 4579 * Secondary Advisers ** Coordinator of Graduate Studies Faculty of Arts and Sciences Chairperson/ Adviser(s) For New Departments/Majors Adviser's Email Address and Ext. Director GR Students Arabic & Near Eastern Mahmoud Al- Languages College Hall 456, Batal (Acting Mahmoud Al-Batal ma426@aub.edu.lb Ext: 3865 - ARLL (GR & PhD) Chairperson) Biology Imad Saoud Imad Saoud Biology Bldg. 315, - BIOL is08@aub.edu.lb Ghossoub Ghossoub Ext: 3913 / 3880 - CMBL (PhD) Tarek Chemistry Bldg. 428, Chemistry - CHEM Tarek Ghaddar tg02@aub.edu.lb Ghaddar Ext: 4057 Computational Science Post Hall 201C, Jihad Touma Joanna Doummar jd31@aub.edu.lb - CMTS Ext: 4165 Computer Science Wassim Bliss Hall 115, Wassim El Hajj we07@aub.edu.lb - CMPS El Hajj Ext: 4204 57
58 Faculty of Arts and Sciences Chairperson/ Adviser(s) For New Departments/Majors Adviser's Email Address and Ext. Director GR Students Economics Sumru Guler Casto Martin Ada Dodge Hall 241, - ECON km42@aub.edu.lb Altug Montero Kuscevic Ext: 4063 - FINE Faculty of Arts and Sciences Chairperson/ Adviser(s) For New Departments/Majors Adviser's Email Address and Ext. Director GR Students Saouma Fisk Hall 233, boujaoud@aub.edu.lb Boujaoude (SCNC) Ext:3094 Rima Karami Fisk Hall 133, ra10@aub.edu.lb (EAPS) Ext:3058 Amal Bou Fisk Hall 123, bouzein@aub.edu.lb Zeineddine (ELED) Ext: 3065 Karma El-Hassan Fisk Hall 117, Education - EDUC Tamer Amin kelhasan@aub.edu.lb ( EPTM) Ext: 3076 Ghazi Ghaith Fisk Hall 109, gghaith@aub.edu.lb (TEFL) Ext:3072 Murad Jurdak Fisk Hall 115, jurdak@aub.edu.lb (MATH) Ext:3075 Vivian Khamis Fisk Hall 125, vk07@aub.edu.lb (EPSG) Ext: 3067 59
60 Faculty of Arts and Sciences Chairperson/ Adviser(s) For New Departments/Majors Adviser's Email Address and Ext. Director GR Students English Arthur Michael Fisk Hall 325, - ELNG av03@aub.edu.lb Syrine Hout Vermy Ext: 4106 Fisk Hall 203, - ELIT David A Currell dc13@aub.edu.lb Ext: 4092 Fine Arts and Art Jesup Hall B4, Walid Sadek Hala Auji ha156@aub.edu.lb History Ext: 4350 Geology & Petroleum Studies Mohamed Abdel Fattah Post Hall 201E, arahman@aub.edu.lb Salah Abdel Rahman Ext: 4170 - GEOL Faculty of Arts and Sciences Chairperson/ Adviser(s) For New Departments/Majors Adviser's Email Address and Ext. Director GR Students History & Archaeology College Hall 436, - AROL John Lash Helen Sader hsader@aub.edu.lb Ext: 4183 Meloy - HIST College Hall 440, John Lash Meloy jm03@aub.edu.lb - AMEH (PhD) Ext: 4185 Mathematics (MATA & MATS) Bliss Hall 317A, Wissam Raji Wissam Raji wr07@aub.edu.lb - MATA Ext: 4214 - MATS Middle Eastern Studies Ada Dodge Hall 211, - MEST Aliya Saidi as33@aub.edu.lb Samer Frangie Ext: 3849 College Hall 469, - ISLM Mario Kozah mk81@aub.edu.lb Ext: 3863 61
62 Faculty of Arts and Sciences Chairperson/ Adviser(s) For New Departments/Majors Adviser's Email Address and Ext. Director GR Students Christopher Fisk Hall 155, Philosophy - PHIL Raymond Brassier rb60@aub.edu.lb Johns Ext: 3149 Physics - PHYS Jihad Touma Physics Bldg. 319, Michel Kazan mk140@aub.edu.lb - TPHY (PhD) Ext: 4307 Political Studies and Public Administration Ohannes Jesup Hall 200, - POLS Ohannes Geukjian og01@aub.edu.lb Geukjian Ext: 4335 (Acting Jesup Hall 203F, - PUBA Chairperson) Tania Haddad th18@aub.edu.lb Ext: 4182 Jesup Hall 203C, - PPIA Tariq Tell tt09@aub.edu.lb Ext: 4341 Faculty of Arts and Sciences Chairperson/ Adviser(s) For New Departments/Majors Adviser's Email Address and Ext. Director GR Students Psychology Jesup Hall 106, Pia Zeinoun pz05@aub.edu.lb Ext: 4366 Jesup Hall 103, - PSYC Rim Saab rs147@aub.edu.lb Arne Dietrich Ext: 4367 Jesup Hall 103A, Zahra Hussain zh62@aub.edu.lb Ext: 4529 Jesup Hall 101, - CLPS Fatme El-Jamil fa25@aub.edu.lb Ext: 4372 63
64 Faculty of Arts and Sciences Chairperson/ Adviser(s) For New Departments/Majors Adviser's Email Address and Ext. Director GR Students Sociology Anthropology and Media Studies Jesup Hall 102, - ANTH Kirsten Scheid ks28@aub.edu.lb Ext: 4368 Livia Wick Anaheed Nicely Hall 201C, - SOGY aa238@aub.edu.lb Al-Hardan Ext: 3385 Nicely Hall 203C, - MDST May Farah mf15@aub.edu.lb Ext: 3827 Transnational American Fisk Hall 207, Robert Myers Robert Myers rm33@aub.edu.lb Studies - TAMS Ext: 4141 Maroun Semaan Faculty of Engineering and Architecture Departments/Majors Chairperson Adviser Email Department of Architecture and Design Urban Planning/Urban Design Mona Harb Mona Fawaz mf05@aub.edu.lb Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering Mutassem Mutassem Civil Engineering mfadel@aub.edu.lb El Fadel El Fadel Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering Electrical and Computer Engineering Sami Karaki Sami Karaki skaraki@aub.edu.lb Department of Mechanical Engineering Mutassem Mechanical Engineering/Applied Energy ms144@aub.edu.lb Kamel Abou Shihade Ghali Nesreen Energy Studies farah@aub.edu.lb 65 Ghaddar
66 Maroun Semaan Faculty of Engineering and Architecture Departments/Majors Chairperson Adviser Email Department of Chemical and Petroleum Engineering Mohammad Chemical Engineering Walid Saad ws20@aub.edu.lb Ahmad Department of Industrial Engineering and Management Engineering Management Bacel Maddah Bacel Maddah bm05@aub.edu.lb Biomedical Engineering Program Biomedical Engineering Zaher Dawy Zaher Dawy zd03@aub.edu.lb Faculty of Health Sciences Major Adviser Email Office Ext. Master of Public Health Lama EL Kadi le19@aub.edu.lb Van Dyck 232 4687 Epidemiology Monique Chaaya mchaaya@aub.edu.lb Van Dyck 311 4640/9 Environmental Sciences - May Massoud mm35@aub.edu.lb Van Dyck 415 4620/28 Major Environmental Health Hariri School of Nursing Adviser Email Office Ext. Gladys Honein gh30@aub.edu.lb 520 5977 Hala Darwish hd30@aub.edu.lb 514 5938/ 7427 Laila Farhood lf00@aub.edu.lb 511 5975 Michael Clinton mc42@aub.edu.lb 523 5956/ 5445 Nuhad Dumit ny00@aub.edu.lb 513 5955/4714 Samar Noureddine sn00@aub.edu.lb 512 5966 67
68 Olayan School of Business Program Adviser Email MFIN - Master in Finance Henry Azzam Ha138@aub.edu.lb MHRM - Master in Human Resource Management Lina Daouk Ld15@aub.edu.lb MSBA - Master in Business Analytics Krzysztof Fleszar Kf09@aub.edu.lb MBA - Master in Business Administration Lina Tannir Lt01@aub.edu.lb 69
REGISTRATION GUIDELINES
72 73 AUBnet Account Activation Office in case the student had a “Disabled Pin Advise students to check with the Registrar’s N.B.: If not yet done, this activity must have been completed Details to be pinpointed to Students prior to attending the mock registration session, since it takes around 1 hour to activate the account Step One: Code” Message or forgot PIN ___ Access AUB website ___ Go to Students ___ Select Information Technology (IT) ___ Getting Started - New Student ___ Go to Activate your AUBnet account ___ Read AUB code of conduct ___ Press CONTINUE ___ Complete the form ___ Press ACTIVATE 2) Authenticate Your AUBnet and AUB Office 365 Account Access AUB Student Information System (AUBsis) Homepage directly from AUB • When your AUB Office 365 Account is set up, you will • Set Security Question and Answer receive an email notification to your Preferred Email box, as per • Go to “Enter Secure Area” at the Birthday in the form “MMDDYY” • Enter Pin Code set to Student’s the account you provided to the Office of Admissions: Homepage: www.aub.edu.lb • For more information on how to access your Office 365 • Enter Student ID Number Procedure • Exit (from Secure Area) mailbox please go to the following URL: www.aub.edu.lb/it/live • Change the Pin-code bottom of the page Task Activate Login to AUBsis AUBsis
74 Task Procedure Details to be pinpointed to Students • Access AUB Student Information System (AUBsis) Homepage directly from AUB Homepage http://www.aub.edu.lb • Click on “LOGIN AS STUDENT” Login as a (blue button) Student • Enter your AUBnet user name (e.g. if your AUB email is abc123@mail.aub.edu, then your user name will be abc123) • Enter your AUBnet password • Check the Advisers section for your Primary Academic Advisor Alternatively, you may always: • Click on Student Services They need to see their advisers to plan their Know Adviser • Click on Registration curricula and get their Alternate Pin • Click on Student Record/Adviser • Select a Term • Click Submit Task Procedure Details to be pinpointed to Students • Click on Registration Notices Check your Registration Status will display notification on the top right side of the various items that affect registration including: Check page. Alternatively, you may always: • Time tickets, when they will be able to register. Registration • Click on Registration • Permits and Override granted (Pre-Co Status • Select a Term requisites, Capacity, Faculty Restrictions • Click Submit and others). • Click on Check Your Registration Status • Registration Holds. 75
76 Task Procedure Details to be pinpointed to Students • CRN is a five-digit unique identifier assigned to a specific class section • Students should plan their schedule ahead of time and keep a list of the CRNs • C indicates a closed class • NR identifies a section with remaining seats. NR is replaced by a box when you have time tickets. To register check the box and click Register • Credit One credit is a unit of academic credit; • Click on Registration Plan one hour (50 minutes) a week for an academic • Click on Look up classes to add to Schedule semester search for courses and register • Days: M is Monday, T is Tuesday, W is Wednesday, R is Thursday and F is Friday • Cap maximum capacity of the section • Act actual capacity • Rem remaining capacity • Instructor Note: TBA means To be Announced • Attribute is what the course will be considered for the student, the properties of the course (Natural Science, Arabic Communication Skills, Social Science, Humanities or it may be empty) Task Procedure Details to be pinpointed to Students • There are two ways to Register One course at a time or all your courses. • To register one course at a time • Click on Registration • Click on Look up classes to add to search for courses and register • To register all your courses at the Students need to have their Alternate Pin to To Register same time register • Click on Registration • Click on Add/Drop/Withdraw Classes • Enter the CRN of the courses in the Add Classes Worksheet boxes at the end of the page • Click Submit Changes button • Click on Registration • Click on Add/Drop/Withdraw Classes To Drop • Using the drop down menu, choose a course Web Drop • Click Submit Changes 77
78 Task Procedure Details to be pinpointed to Students • Click on Registration • Click on Add/Drop/Withdraw Classes Students who are not able to Add or Drop a • Use the drop down menu course should check their Registration Errors (for To Drop and • Choose Web Drop example, Prerequisite), Add a course • Write down the CRN of the course you To remove a restriction, students need to check want to add in Add Classes Worksheet with the department offering the course. • Click Submit Changes View • Click on Registration To view their schedule by day and time for the Schedule by • Click on Student Schedule by Day subsequent or previous semesters, students Day and Time and Time should click Next Week or Previous Week Highlight the following terms: View Student Assigned Instructor by clicking on the email icon • Click on Registration Detail you can contact your instructor • Click on Student Detail Schedule Schedule Grade Mode Numeric Credits or Pass/Fail Level Undergraduate or graduate Task Procedure Details to be pinpointed to Students Click on Holds notification on the top If the type of hold is related to financial issues, right side of the page. Alternatively, you students need to contact the Comptroller’s Office To View Holds may always: For other holds, Students need to contact the • Click on Student Records Registrar’s Office on the following Extensions: • Click on View Holds 2570, 2573, 3575 Click on View Grades link on the left side menu of the page. Alternatively, you may To View Final always: Grades • Click on Student Records • Click on Final Grades Click on Academic Transcript link on the left side menu of the page. Alternatively, you may always: To View • Click on Student Records Students will be able to access, view and print Academic • Click on Academic Transcript their unofficial transcript Transcript • Choose Transcript Level All levels or Undergraduate • Click Submit 79
80 Task Procedure Details to be pinpointed to Students Timeout 10 minute inactivity causes web session Session timeout. Advise students to log in again. Students, who add courses after their Payment of Fees, should report to the Student’s Accounts Section, Comptroller’s Office, College Hall, as • Click on Student Services soon as their courses are registered in order • Click on Student Records to pay any additional fees that may result To Pay Tuition from the adjustments that they introduced to • Click on Web Statement of fees Fees their schedules. • Print page and take it to the bank to pay Failure to pay the additional fees within a period of fourteen days beginning with the last day of Drop and Add Period will result in the student being dropped from the added course(s). Task Procedure Details to be pinpointed to Students Go to AUBsis – Enter Secure Area Select HIP Exemption • Scan your Private Insurance Card or Waive HIP Certificate, enter expiry date, and upload • A confirmation email will be sent to you within 3 working days • Access AUB website Buy Print/ • Go to Students The paid printing service is available in libraries Copy/Scan • Select Information Technology (IT) and public labs. Quota • Under “ I WANT To---” , click on Purchasing Printing Quota 81
82 Task Procedure Details to be pinpointed to Students Are you worried to leave your computer behind? Are you worried about data recovery after Ransomware attack? Are you facing storage capacity limitations? Do you want to access your data from anywhere? Do you want to collaborate with teams/students and maintain Office 365 documents versions? Go to Office 365 – One Drive guidelines for AUB and you will find your Configuration solutions and step-by-step guides to use OneDrive: • Access AUB IT Customer Support website: http://www.aub.edu.lb/it/ custsupp • Go to Office 365 Guide • Click on Getting Started with OneDrive for Business Task Procedure Details to be pinpointed to Students Password: • Do not Share your password • Use strong password and change it frequently Phishing: • Verify the source of links/attachments before opening them • Validate the requestor of information (Email, web page, Phone call) • Think before providing personal or Security Tips confidential information Device Protection: • Lock your device before leaving it unattended • Don’t leave your device out of sight • Protect your device with a password • Regularly scan your devices for virus/ malware • Do not download or use pirated or untrusted software 83
84 85 • To connect in any Eduroam member institution Additional IT Tips Connect to wireless network SSID, choose “eduroam” Enter your AUBnet Account full credentials when prompted 1) To Activate your new Student AUBnet Account Go to any public computer lab and log in using “newstudent” for the username and the password • Open your browser and go to https://myaccount.aub.edu.lb/ Or use any internet connected device • Open your browser and go to https://myaccount.aub.edu.lb/ Prerequisites: • Your Student ID number (9 digit number) • Your Birth date or your ID barcode number (6 digit number on back of AUBID) 2) To Connect to AUB Wireless • To connect inside AUB: • Prerequisites: Connect to wireless network SSID, choose “AUBdot1x” You should have completed the activation processes Enter your AUBnet Account credentials when prompted (step 1 above) • Advantage of “eduroam” connection: If you are travelling or visiting other universities, you can connect to the Internet by simply selecting the eduroam Wi-Fi connection on your computer or smart device using your “home institution” credentials (user name and password) eduroam allows members from participating institutions to obtain free Internet connectivity in over 70 countries
86 87 3) To Check your Email 5) To Access the IT Service Catalogue: Open your browser and go to: Open your browser and go to https://www.aub.edu.lb/it/service https://outlook.com/mail.aub.edu catalog/pages/index.aspx This provides the community with a comprehensive new way to access information about the services IT provides to students, faculty, staff, and the community at large. The catalog answers a frequently asked question - “What services do you offer as IT?” That’s of course the tip of the iceberg: like a restaurant menu, it lists what could be served but doesn’t explain how the kitchen makes it happen. 4) To Access our eLearning System “Moodle”: 6) To Get Assistance from IT Service Desk • Go to AUB homepage and click on “E-Learning” link, or • You can log on to the Service Desk Portal: https://servicedesk.aub.edu.lb/ • Open your browser and go to http://moodle.aub.edu.lb • Or email the IT Service desk at: IT.helpdesk@aub.edu.lb Important Notes: • IT Service Desk agents will only provide help with the configuration once students have tried to configure their devices themselves. Moodle (E-Learning) is the official Learning Management System • IT Service Desk does not support personal devices except (LMS) at AUB and it is used: in wireless configuration. • Configuration for Phones and PDAs is done according to a. To teach Web-Enhanced, Blended/Hybrid, and online courses the manuals present online. b. As a means of communication between professors and • If you have forgotten your AUBnet password, You can reset it their students by going to one of the above offices. Make sure you have your AUB Student ID with you. c. By professors to post all their course material, announcements related to the course, etc. • If you have forgotten your AUbnet username, you can look it up in the AUB Directory website (accessed from the computer d. By students to access course resources and activities from labs) by searching for your name. any device (PC, Laptop, smartphone, IPad…) with Internet connection regardless of the Operating System Note: AUBsis ID and pin code are different from your AUBnet username and password.
88 89 Bring a digital or hard copy of your writing as well as the writing General Instructions prompt (if there is one). Writing takes time, so schedule an appointment well before Arabic for Communication Skills Requirement your deadline, show up on time, and know that you might need multiple appointments to cover everything you want to. Students who are holders of the Lebanese Baccalaureate can fulfill the current Arabic for Communication Skills requirement by taking any of the Arabic courses that have the Arabic Communication Schedule an https://aub.edu.lb/writingcenter Skills attribute without taking a placement exam. appointment, meet our .25-minutes .50-minutes tutors, and find resources (for graduate students only) Students who hold diplomas other than the Lebanese Baccalaureate can take a placement test (administered by the 214 Ada Dodge Hall – on the Department of Arabic) to determine their level of proficiency Writing Center locations terrace in Arabic and place them accordingly. Students whose Arabic 336 West Hall proficiency is limited can be placed in Arabic as a Foreign Language Email us: (AFL) courses. Questions? writingcenter@aub.edu.lb The Writing Center Twitter and Instagram: Follow us on social media @aubwrites The Writing Center offers free support for all students on any Facebook: WrC.AUB writing task. We know writing is hard! You don’t have to be a weak writer to come to the Writing Center: All writers need an extra pair of eyes (and ears) at some point. General Registration Instructions What should you expect? • If you wish to add courses you should report to the accounts section, Comptroller Office, College Hall to pay for additional Our goal is to make you a better writer, not just make your paper fees that they may owe the university as a result of the better. Tutors will work with you individually or on group projects adjustment. at all stages of the writing process: understanding an assignment, brainstorming ideas, organizing topics, citing sources, editing • Fees are paid in certified checks that should be issued and proofreading, and more. in order of the bank concerned in the following format: “Pay to the order of (name of bank here) account AUB.” You will be the one doing the work: We support and advise as you • Once you have completed your registration including the write and edit. It doesn’t matter if you have one tiny question or if payment of fees, no further changes in the schedule will be you have total writer’s block. We’ll help! allowed until the drop and add periods. How should you prepare for an appointment? Textbooks at AUB Bookstore: Come ready to talk about what you’re struggling with, what questions you have, or what your concerns are. AUB students can purchase textbooks from the AUB bookstore and benefit from 10% discount.
90 91 Auxiliary Services Orientation and Registration Checklist Auxiliary Services assists all students with major students’ services at AUB. You will find necessary information and helpful tips on: Task Office Involved Date • Discounted university books at our Bookstore, Ext: 2390 Submit your student • Copying and duplicating of course materials printing of thesis confirmation form: Admissions Office, and any other projects at competitive prices at the Central January 7, 2019 Freshman and College Hall Duplicating Center, Ext: 2191, 2392 Sophomore • AUB ID issuance at the ID Center after uploading your photo and paying your tuition fees, Ext: 2376, 2377 Submit your Official Admissions Office, January 15, Required Documents College Hall 2019 • Student parking facilities on Lower Campus next to OSB • Local mail and international at the Post Office, Ext: 2192 Sign up for New Student Affairs Check the NSOP Student Orientation • Express Aramex and TNT courier services at students Office, West Hall Website Program (NSOP) discounted fees (see Auxiliary Services web site -Post Office) • Vending machines services Check the Student Affairs • Graduation caps and gowns distribution, Ext: 3155, 2193 Attend the NSOP Orientation Office, West Hall Schedule and other services on the Auxiliary Services web site http://www.aub.edu.lb/auxiliary/Pages/index.aspx Online or During Submit your Medical University Orientation Record Health Services at the latest (Infirmary) During Submit your Family Online check Orientation Information Form NSOP website at the latest January 15, AUB_SIS- HIP Apply for HIP 2019– Exemption Exemption February 15, (Online) 2019 Once Submitted Registrar’s Office, your Official Activate AUBsis College Hall Required Documents Check your See your adviser Your Department Orientation Program
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