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From NYIT Amman April 2007
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A Faculty Development Workshop entitled “Myers-Briggs Typology Indicator and Student Learning Styles” was held on 27 March/07 under the supervision of Dr. Ghassan Salameh, Director Faculty Development, and Dr. Omar Imady, Dean of Students. A major aim of the workshop was to create awareness that faculty and students learn in different ways. It was a very successful experience and the organizers are to be congratulated.
- Dr. Kevin O’Sullivan, Director of Global Academic Administration for Middle East, visited NYIT Amman on 6-8 April 2007. He met with Program Coordinators and Directors and held a general faculty meeting where he described new Datatel IDs, access to e-library and NYIT connect, and student advising activities. Dr. Kevin’s visit was a great moral booster for all faculty.
- The Physical Therapy Program, under the supervision of Dr. Fuad Abdulla, had two visiting professors form the USA giving a specialized course to our students in early April/07. The Students also used the Physical Therapy facilities at JUST. Many thanks go out to Dr. Ahmed Elokda from NYIT NY for organizing this event.
- Dr. Jalal Atoum, Program Coordinator in Engineering and Computing Sciences, and Dr. Theo Goosen, Campus Dean, hosted a dinner in honor of Dr. Bill Mihajlovic a Professor from the School of Engineering at NYIT NY on Wednesday 21 March at the Crown Plaza.
- A Faculty and Staff Family Barbeque will be held at the NYIT Amman Undergraduate Campus on Friday 20 April at 12 PM.
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