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Online Admission Application for Spring 2011 (January 2011) will start from July 30 till October 31, 2010.                                        L'inscription en ligne pour la session du Printemps 2011 (janvier 2011) sera ouverte du 30 juillet au 31 octobre 2010.                                                
               

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Al Akhawayn University's Mohammed VI Library houses over 82,000 books and offers access to 40,000 electronic journals plus thousands of other resources. With new interior design and decoration, the library re-opened its doors at the start of this semester to welcome the university's Class of 2014.
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Mohammed VI Library Gets Makeover, Strengthens Holdings

Ifrane, September 6, 2010 – It is refreshed and revitalized, with new study spaces, decoration, carpeting, and reorganized service desks – together with constantly growing book and electronic resources holdings. The Mohammed VI Library opens the 2010-2011 academic year looking better than ever, welcoming hundreds of thousands of visitors each year, and always at the heart of the university’s educational mission, research activities, and student life...

Class of 2014, Largest Ever, Arrives on August 26 for Orientation and Start of Classes

Ifrane, September 1, 2010 – The 271 members of the Class of 2014 arrived in Ifrane on campus for orientation before the start of classes this week, together with nearly 100 new graduate, study abroad, exchange students plus scores of new faculty – all hailing from over a dozen foreign countries plus Morocco...

Alumni Event Attracts Graduates, Business, Media, and Political Leaders

Casablanca, August 28, 2010 – The “very small enterprise” was the topic of the day at the recent F’Tour Debat organized by the Al Akhawayn Alumni Association on Thursday, August 26 in Casablanca. Nearly 120 alumni, business, media, and political leaders mingled and networked during the discussion and traditional Ramadan “breakfast,” continuing a 7-year annual alumni tradition...

Students Arrive on Campus This Week; Memories from Spring 2010 Still Fresh

Ifrane, August 23, 2010 - Al Akhawayn University re-opens its doors this week as the new members of the Class of 2014 arrive to join their fellow students, faculty, and staff for the Fall 2010 semester. With many exciting events and activities planned for the fall, the university community is also looking back to the 13th Commencement on June 12 and some of the other key events of the past spring...

Al Akhawayn University in the news

The new Moroccan Arabic-language monthly magazine, Adala Just, has dedicated a 4-page report in its second issue (August 2010) to Al Akhawayn University. The article, entitled " Al Akhawayn University: A Thriving Path that Tallies with World's Prestigious Universities," describes the key achievements and strengths that Al Akhawayn University has been able to build throughout its 15 years of existence...

Hair-styling, Business, Computer Skills, and Other Students Complete Azrou Center Programs

Azrou and Ifrane, August 3, 2010 - Over 80 adult students of computer skills, business, graphics and multimedia, hair-styling, and aesthetics earned their certificates this summer ...

Young Moroccans From Around the World Meet at Al Akhawayn

Ifrane, July 27, 2010 - Over 500 Moroccans from 35 countries arrived at Al Akhawayn University today for the kickoff to the First Forum of Moroccan Youth of the World...

Biotech Experts Gather at Al Akhawayn to Discuss Life Sciences

Ifrane, July 20, 2010 - Al Akhawayn University and the Moroccan American Society for Life Sciences (Biomatec-US) have launched their 2nd International Workshop and 9th Annual Meeting, July 19-21 and 20-22, 2010 in Ifrane...

Information Technology for Development Addressed at Al Akhawayn Symposium

Ifrane, July 19, 2010 - Al Akhawayn University hosted an important international symposium entitled "Information and Communications Technology (ICT) Integration in Education: Sharing Best Practices" on Friday 16th in Ifrane, with over 70 participants from five countries: South Korea, Tunisia, Jordan, the United States, and Morocco...

New Agreement Builds Bridges between Al Akhawayn and Indonesia

Ifrane, July 13, 2010 - Al Akhawayn University President Dr. Driss Ouaouicha today signed a new memorandum of understanding with Dr. Laode Kamaluddin, president of Sultan Agung Islamic University, in Semarang, Indonesia...

New Masters Programs Keep Al Akhawayn at the Forefront of Educational Innovation

As part of its ongoing commitment to advancing Morocco's development through innovative educational programs, Al Akhawayn University is launching two news masters degrees. Offered through the School of Science and Engineering, the new Master of Science in Information Systems Security and Master in Renewable Energy Management degrees...

Al Akhawayn Hosts Major Conference on the Rule of Law in the MENA Region

Ifrane, June 26, 2010 - Prominent leaders from throughout the Middle East and North Africa convened on June 25-26 at the World Justice Project (WJP) MENA Regional Rule of Law Conference in Ifrane, Morocco, to address Rule of Law issues critical to the region, and to develop multidisciplinary action plans to advance the Rule of Law...

Al Akhawayn University Extends Warmest Congratulations to Prince Moulay Ismail

Rabat, June 17, 2010 - Prince Moulay Ismail (Class of 2006), His Majesty King Mohammed VI's cousin, and his wife have given birth to a baby boy. His Majesty the King decided to name the newborn Moulay Abdallah after his grandfather the late Prince Moulay Abdallah, brother of His Majesty the late King Hassan II (May he rest in peace), who founded Al Akhawayn University 15 years ago...

“Look Beyond”
Knapp, Jouahri, and Ouaouicha Address Thousands to Celebrate Al Akhawayn Class of 2010

Ifrane, June 14, 2010 – Over 2,000 audience members cheered George Washington University President Steven Knapp on Saturday, June 12, as he called on the 259 graduates in Al Akhawayn University’s Class of 2010 to ” be global,” look beyond borders, and seize their ” unique and exciting opportunity” as the university's newest graduates...

International Students Dive Into Arabic at Al Akhawayn

Ifrane, June 4, 2010 - Fifty-eight students from over two dozen international colleges and universities started Al Akhawayn's Arabic and North African Studies summer program this week. The diverse group comes from George Washington University, Princeton, Harvard, Penn State, Vassar, Indiana State, Middlebury, Wellesley, the University of Arizona, Emory, and Duke, among others....

Language Center Extends Al Akhawayn's Global Reach at U.S. Conference

Ifrane and Kansas City, May 31, 2010 - The quality of Al Akhawayn's programs is on display in the U.S. this week, as Language Center Director Moncef Lahlou is the first-ever international representative to attend a Constituent Council meeting of the Commission on English Language Program Accreditation (CEA) in Kansas City, Missouri...

Innovative Economic Analysis Propels Al Akhawayn Graduate to Prominence

Ifrane, May 26, 2010 - Al Akhawayn alumna Molk Kadiri '07, research assistant at the university's Institute for Economic Analysis and Prospective Studies, is no stranger to distinction in scholarly research...

New International Agreement Strengthens Al Akhawayn's Role in ICT Innovation

Casablanca, May 21, 2010 - As part of its commitment to advancing the Maroc Numeric 2013 initiative, Al Akhawayn University has signed a new partnership agreement with the Euro-Mediterranean Incubator of the University of Salento (Italy) and the International Chamber of Commerce in Morocco...

Al Akhawayn Alumni Discuss National Initiative for Human Development

Casablanca, May 21, 2010 – Over 100 Al Akhawayn alumni, friends of the university, and members of the press gathered in Casablanca on May 20 to celebrate the 5th anniversary of the National Initiative for Human Development...

Arid Lands Conference Brings International Experts to Al Akhawayn University

Ifrane, May 19, 2010 - Over 50 experts from Morocco and around the world gathered at Al Akhawayn University for the start of a unique 3-day conference on “Arid Lands: Environments and Societies at Risk.”...

Al Akhawayn Professor Named to Distinguished Post at University of Dayton

Ifrane, May 17, 2010 - Mohammed Bouzidi, professor of international studies at Al Akhawayn University, has been named Distinguished International Visiting Professot the University of Dayton for the Fall 2010 semester. Bouzidi's appointment honors his long and distinguished career in international affairs and international development...

Al Akhawayn Mourns the Passing of Board Member Abdelaziz Meziane Belfkih, Counselor to His Majesty the King

Ifrane, May 10, 2010 - The entire Al Akhawayn University community is mourning the passing on Sunday, May 9, 2010, of Mr. Abdelaziz Meziane Belfkih, who served as a member of the Al Akhawayn Board of Trustees for over 10 years and as Counselor to both the late King Hassan II and King Mohammed VI since 1998...

Al Akhawayn Student Wins Prestigious Google Scholarship

Ifrane, May 4, 2010 - Hind Saddiki, a student at Al Akhawayn University's School of Sciences and Engineering, has been named one of Google's 2010 Anita Borg Scholars. The Borg scholarships aim to encourage women to excel in computing and technology, and become active role models and leaders...

Al Akhawayn President Ouaouicha Explores New Partnerships in Saudi Arabia

Ifrane, April 27, 2010- Al Akhawayn University President Driss Ouaouicha is in Saudi Arabia this week for consultations with the Islamic Development Bank and to visit leading Saudi universities about future collaboration on key academic programs...

Al Akhawayn Marks Earth Day with Tree-Planting and Programs for Local Students

Ifrane, April 23, 2010 - “The environment is not inherited from our parents -- we owe it to our children instead and we have to protect it,” declared 15-year-old Mohamed Oulahoua at Al Akhawayn's Earth Day celebration on Friday...

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September 8-10        
Holiday: Aid Al Fitr

November 6
Holiday: The Green March

November 8-12
Mandatory pre-registration for Spring 2011

November 15-19        
Holiday: Aid Al Adha and Independence Day

December 7   
Holiday: First of Moharram (to be confirmed)

December 13
Last regular class day; last day to submit final copy of written report (graduate students)

December 14-18       
Final exams, including CAD exams day
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