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Month: February 2026

Award winning film: “The Voice of Hind Rajab”

Posted on February 24, 2026

Union South, March 4, 2026 @ 6:30-8 pm

Posted in Around Campus, News

New Book: “West Asia: A New American Grand Strategy in the Middle East”

Posted on February 19, 2026

Soliman weaves together aspects of strategy, politics, and techno-economics to outline a provocative vision of what the Middle East can become in partnership with an Asia-focused United States.

Posted in News

Laura Elkeslassy & Band/Ya Ghorbati: Divas in Exile

Posted on February 11, 2026

March 19 @ 7:30 pm, Collins Recital Hall, Hamel Music Center

Posted in Around Campus, News

Hybrid Lecture: “History or Story? Remembering and Rewriting the Past”

Posted on February 10, 2026

Friday, February 13, 2026, 1–2 PM

Posted in Around Campus, News

Fulbright US Scholar Program Information Sessions

Posted on February 9, 2026

Come learn more about the full range of opportunities available through this program to pursue research, teaching, and professional development interests abroad!

Posted in Around Campus, External Funding, News, Student Opportunities

The Amman Prize

Posted on February 9, 2026

This doctoral student prize supports four months of research and residence in Jordan.

Posted in External Funding, News, Student Opportunities

Gaza and the US Academy: Scholasticide and Educational Resilience in Palestine

Posted on February 4, 2026

Abdel Razzaq Takriti is a historian of anticolonialism, revolutions, intellectual and political currents, and state formation in the modern Arab world

Posted in Around Campus, News

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