In July, Dr. Bilal S. Hamad, TX A ’90, was elected to the position of Mayor in Beirut.

He is currently a professor and chairman of the department of civil and environmental engineering at the American University of Beirut (AUB). For more information read this news story from AUB
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Twenty students from the Autonomous University of Chihuahua (Mexico) will join the New Mexico State University’s aerospace program.
NMSU is giving all twenty students in-state tuition and hopes the students will stay in New Mexico and become the first generation of Mexican aerospace engineers.
Read the full article for more information
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The Chronicle of Higher Education recently profiled the efforts of a computer science professor to start the first global research university in Morocco, his home country.
Mr. Mouaddib left his position as a professor at the University of Nantes to start the International University of Rabat (Morocco). In September, the University welcomed its first 200 students. Click here to read more
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