About ALIGN

The Olayan School of Business (OSB) launched ALIGN in 2010 as a means to develop even stronger relationships with the stakeholders of OSB and to report on recent news related to the business school. ALIGN features news regarding the Olayan School of Business, OSB’s corporate partnerships, students and faculty research and activities, alumni news, and other academic and best practices reports. ALIGN particularly focuses on cutting edge research and its implication on the business community, highlights the achievements of the School’s alumni, and offers a calendar of the important events, conferences, and speaker series hosted by OSB.

If you are a corporation, ALIGN is one of the OSB channels through which to develop a partnership with the business school and is a direct link that connects you to the faculty, staff, and students of OSB.

If you are one of our alumni, ALIGN aims to keep you updated on new developments at OSB and is a vehicle that the school uses to highlight OSB alumni contributions to the business sector.

If you are a faculty member, ALIGN is a tool to keep you updated on OSB news and events, and is also a place to publicize your recent research developments and to highlight what is going on in your classrooms.

If you are a student, ALIGN is a link to keep you updated on OSB news and events, and is also where you can share your own contributions to and experiences with the business sector, including your own student research. You can also find relevant tips that pertain to your career as a business student and to your career beyond your degree.

We look forward to hearing from our readers! Please engage in conversation about recent topics by contributing comments. You can also submit your own contributions and other feedback to the editor by sending us your contributions/comments through the Contact Us form.

About OSB

In 2000, AUB celebrated one hundred-years of offering business programs by establishing an independent School of Business (later named the Suliman S. Olayan School of Business, “OSB”) – the sixth Faculty of the University. AUB has graduated over 6,000 students from its undergraduate business programs and over 1,200 from its graduate business programs. The School has over 50 full-time faculty members and offers the Bachelor of Business Administration, Master of Business Administration, and Executive Master of Business Administration degrees. The School graduates approximately 350 students from its undergraduate program and 60 students from its graduate programs every year.  The School celebrated its new, 12,000 square meter faculty on the lower campus in 2009.

To find out more specific details about the programs and faculty of OSB, please visit the official OSB website: http://sb.aub.edu.lb.

About AUB

The American University of Beirut (AUB) is a private, independent, non-sectarian institution of higher learning, founded in 1866. It functions under a charter from the State of New York and is governed by a private, autonomous Board of Trustees. The University has six faculties: Arts and Sciences, Medicine (including the School of Nursing), Engineering and Architecture, Agricultural and Food Sciences, Health Sciences, and the Olayan School of Business. At present, AUB offers programs leading to bachelor, masters, and doctoral degrees. The University is co-educational and the language of instruction is English.

To find out more specific details about the programs, faculty, and facilities of  AUB, please visit the official AUB website: http://www.aub.edu.lb.