In a vibrant celebration of ability, inclusion, and determination, Bethlehem University’s Athletics Unit— in collaboration with the Bethlehem Sports Club for the Disabled—organized the First Sports Day for Persons with Disabilities on campus. The event was filled with energy, spirit, and meaningful interaction, as students and participants with disabilities engaged in inclusive sports activities that […]
Last week marked the final sessions of the Professional Development Program at Bethlehem University, during which faculty members from every academic department came together to reflect on their 14-week journey through the program. Led by Co-Directors of the Hub, Ms. Paola Handal and Ms. Tina Hazboun, participants revisited the core principles of the Transformative Educational […]
We are proud of our Software Engineering students who represented Bethlehem University with excellence at the BZU PSSF EXPO – Innovation & Entrepreneurship Day at Birzeit University. Among five outstanding projects, “Sabeel” – a smart solution empowering visually impaired individuals to walk independently – earned 4th place in the competition! Congratulations to the team of […]
On Tuesday, 16 April 2025, Bethlehem University’s Brother Vincent Melhem Center (BVMC) hosted a special cultural event that gave international Arabic language learners a chance to learn about Palestinian culinary traditions. During the spring semester, the students took part in a hands-on tasting session of the popular seasonal dish “Maqluba” and “Foul Al-Akhdar”, a traditional […]
As part of its ongoing mission to empower local communities through education and capacity-building, the Institute for Community Engagement & Partnership (ICEP) at Bethlehem University has launched a specialized training course in “Procurement in Non-Profit Organizations.” This initiative is being implemented under the AFAQ Project Emergency Response II, in partnership with the Latin Patriarchate of […]
On 8 May 2025, Bethlehem University proudly hosted the 8th edition of its Creative Writing Awards and Readings—an annual event that continues to spotlight the rich creativity and talent of its student body. Organized by the English Department, this year’s competition marked a milestone with the highest number of submissions in the contest’s history. Students […]
In the serene hills of Za’atara, third-year midwifery students from the Tarek Ahmad Juffali Faculty of Nursing and Health Sciences at Bethlehem University transformed theory into action through a vibrant community outreach event. Held under the theme “The Midwife: A Hand that Cares, A Heart that Cares More,” and in partnership with the Palestinian Medical […]
On Thursday, 8 May 2025, Bethlehem University proudly hosted its Annual Career Day on campus, generously sponsored by Arab Bank. This long-standing tradition brought together a dynamic community of current students, recent graduates, and nearly 40 companies and institutions from across a wide array of sectors, all working toward one goal: connecting education to employment. […]
Bethlehem University is honored to highlight the recent publication of a book chapter authored by Dr. Fadel Alsawayfa, Chairperson of the Early Childhood Education Department in the Faculty of Education. His chapter, titled “Home and Away: Exploring My Lived Experiences Through Poetry and Narrative,” appears in the volume Being in Shadow and Light: Academics in […]
In a powerful display of faith, community, and global Christian unity, six students from Bethlehem University joined over 3,000 youth from around the world in Taizé, France to celebrate Holy Week. The pilgrimage was not only a spiritual milestone for the students but also a profound expression of Bethlehem University’s mission: to form students in […]