ALUMNUS OF THE MONTH

Ghassan Mohammad Bani Ahmad

Ghassan Mohammad Bani Ahmad earned his Mathematics degree at the University of Jordan in 1986. His areas of interest include journalism and plastic art. Since 1988, Mr. Bani Ahmad has been working as

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WORTH READING

Why Universities Need To Prepare Students For The New AI World

Artificial intelligence is increasingly embedded in our consumer and business lives, and it is poised to transform how societies function in the years to come. Yet universities are not adequately pre

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TESTIMONIALS

Malak Shalabi

As a recent graduate from the University of Washington with a BA in Law, Economics and Public Policy and an upcoming student at the UW School of Law, I sought to expand my worldview by improving my A

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IN THE SPOTLIGHT

In The Spotlight

​UJ Launches the “Off –Grid Solar Tree”

This month’s spotlight sheds light on The University of Jordan’s achievements in the field of renewable energy. UJ’s Water, Energy, and Environment Center has recently launched a seven meter “Off-Grid Solar Tree,” funded by the French Embassy, The European Commission and Manaseer Group. The Center has plans to generate electricity to approximately ten post lights on campus and to students who need to charge their electrical devices, such as smartphones and laptops. The “Off-Grid Solar Tree” is also meant to demonstrate and inform the UJ community about the importance of clean and renewable energy.