Tag: WB-27-Oct-2025

Talitha Kumi School Students Visit Bethlehem University and the Zbierski Library

On Tuesday, 21 October 2025, 9th-grade students from Talitha Kumi School, accompanied by their teachers Ms. Nadia Habibeh and Ms. Hilda Ballout, visited the Zbierski Library to learn about the Library, George Nasra Center for Palestinian Heritage – Turathuna, and Bethlehem University. The Library team warmly welcomed the group upon arrival. Ms. Elizabeth Dsouza, Library […]

New Faculty Orientation Program Continues with a Practical Session on Assignments and Assessment Tools

On Thursday, 23 October 2025, the New Faculty Orientation and Development Program at Bethlehem University continued with an interactive session titled “Assignments,” led by Ms. Tina Hazboun, Co-Director for Educational Technology at the Academic Innovation Hub (AIH). The session introduced newly appointed faculty members to practical tools that support effective teaching and assessment practices. Participants […]

Rehabilitation Sciences Department Participates in the First National Rehabilitation Conference

The Department of Rehabilitation Sciences at the Tarek Ahmed Juffali Faculty of Nursing and Health Sciences participated in the First National Rehabilitation Conference, hosted by Dura Al-Amal Charitable Association in Dura, Hebron, from 20–21 October 2025. The conference brought together academics, researchers, and practitioners in Physiotherapy and Occupational Therapy from across the West Bank, with […]

Arabic Language Students Engage in Cultural Exchange at Bethlehem University

The Brother Vincent Malham Center for Teaching Arabic to Foreigners at Bethlehem University organized a special cultural exchange activity designed to promote the integration of international students into the university community and help them experience its academic and social environment firsthand. The gathering brought together international students enrolled in the Arabic Language Program and a […]

Nursing Students Bring Care and Compassion Beyond Campus

As part of their community-based learning, third-year Nursing students from Bethlehem University – Qubeibeh Campus carried out two inspiring field visits that beautifully combined education, empathy, and service. Students Sadeel, Marah, Aya, Rania, Mohammad, and Mayar, under the supervision of Ms. Shireen Zahran, visited the Palestinian Red Crescent Society for the Deaf – Ramallah. The […]

Bethlehem University Students Explore the Symbolism of Courage and Freedom in “In the Time of the Butterflies”

On 23 October 2025, the Zbierski Library at Bethlehem University hosted an inspiring student-led reading session centered on Julia Alvarez’s acclaimed novel In the Time of the Butterflies. Through the novel’s rich imagery, participants explored how the butterfly symbolizes transformation — from struggle to liberation — reflecting the courage and sacrifice of the four Mirabal […]

Physical Therapy Students Lead Educational and Hands-On Event

The Physical Therapy Program at the Department of Rehabilitation Sciences in the Tarek Juffali Faculty of Nursing and Health Sciences organized an inspiring and educational event to mark World Physical Therapy Day, led by the student club PT Bloom with the participation of all physical therapy students. The event featured specialized sessions on neurological and […]

MoU with SOS Children’s Villages Palestine to Support Students’ Education

Bethlehem University and SOS Children’s Villages Palestine signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) aimed at providing financial support to university students, enabling them to continue their academic journey and access quality, sustainable education. The signing ceremony took place at Bethlehem University, where Dr. Fadi Kattan, Executive Vice President of Bethlehem University, and Ms. Ghada Herzallah, […]

Bethlehem University and the Salesian Vocational Training Center Participate in the 10th National Forum

Bethlehem University and the Salesian Vocational Training Center proudly participated in the 10th National Forum “Palestine X: Innovation Without Borders”, held on Wednesday and Thursday, 22 and 23 October 2025, at the National Library in Ramallah, organized by the Higher Council for Innovation and Excellence. The University was represented by the Department of Engineering, showcasing […]

Prof. Mazin and Jessie Qumsiyeh Participated in Key International Environmental Forums

Professor Mazin Qumsiyeh, Director of Cytogenetic Services and Palestine Institute for Biodiversity and Sustainability (PIBS), and his wife Jessie represented Bethlehem University and PIBS at two major international gatherings focused on conservation and sustainability. In Abu Dhabi, they attended the IUCN Regional Conservation Forum 2025, one of the region’s most important environmental events. The forum […]

Bethlehem University Students with Disabilities Participate in Interactive Sports Initiative

Bethlehem University, through its Youth-Friendly Health Center “NAFAS” under the Deanship of Students, organized a sports and wellness initiative for students with disabilities in collaboration with the Palestinian Medical Relief Society (PMRS). The event took place in the scenic natural area of Cremisan, Beit Jala, offering an empowering and inclusive experience for participating students. The […]

Midwifery Department Raises Awareness on Breast Cancer through Pink October Initiative

The Midwifery Department at Bethlehem University organized an awareness event in recognition of Pink October – Breast Cancer Awareness Month on Tuesday, 21 October 2025, reaffirming the University’s mission to advance community health education and empower women through knowledge and care. Held at the Women’s Health Education Center in the Tarek Juffali Faculty of Nursing […]

Hotel Management and Tourism Students Explore Local Dairy Production with Al-Jebrini Company

As part of its extracurricular learning activities, the Institute of Hotel Management and Tourism at Bethlehem University hosted representatives from Al-Jebrini Dairy Company on Friday, 24 October 2025, for an engaging and informative session focused on local dairy production and culinary innovation. The representatives delivered a detailed presentation on the different types of dairy and […]

Bethlehem University Organizes 3×3 Basketball Tournament at George Felton Court

On Friday, 17 October 2025, the Athletic Department at Bethlehem University organized an energetic and highly engaging 3×3 Basketball Tournament at the George Felton Court, featuring ten teams representing students, alumni, faculty, and staff. The event was marked by a vibrant atmosphere, strong community participation, and a true spirit of sportsmanship. The ten teams were […]