Chairman Board of Trusties T.V Interview 14th July ,2008

On July 14th 2008, Taw-Ellail talk show on Al-Watan T.V hosted Mr. Fahad Al Othman, the Chairman of Trusties at the American University of the Middle East.
Mr. Al Othman talked about the emerging of the AUM after five years of extensive research and studies - to be an icon of quality higher education and development in Kuwait, the region, and the world. He sated that the AUM is aiming to raise the service standards and to contribute to the establishment and continuous nourishment of strategically-needed industries through developing well-rounded professionals and entrepreneurs in the areas of Business, Health, Human Services, Education, and IT. Mr. Al Othman also talked about how all of the mentioned goals can only be achieved through a genuine and exceptional learning environment, quality student life, committed competent faculty, and engaged leadership.

Mr. Al Othman made known that The American College of the Middle East (ACM) is a private two-year career college offering degrees in the areas of Business, Information Technology, Health, Hospitality Management, and Engineering Technology. He announced that the ACM programs are occupationally focused providing students with real business experience and practical skills needed in the job market. Mr. Al Othman also verified that the college seeks excellence in applied education through balancing academic preparation, hands-on activities, and engagement with industries. He also confirmed that the ACM is following the best practices in applied higher education, and responding to the important changes within relative industries and job markets.

Mr. Al Othman spoke of the V.D.S philosophy behind the educational structure in AUM, and how the V.D.S campaign targets the Very Dedicated Students who are aiming for a serious learning experience, dedicated for positive change, determined on being committed and serious to learn, and who have the “leader” vision for their future.

On 20th January 2009 Mrs. Mirna Safi had an outdoor class for the English Preparatory Program

 

The students enjoyed the Speaking class and practiced their skill of having conversation with each other away from the regular classroom atmosphere.

 

 

The Drama club organized and created an amazing play with the help of their advisor Ms. Awatef AlAmari.

The Drama club organized and created an amazing play with the help of their advisor Ms. Awatef AlAmari. The play was on the 13th of January 2009 and it was a way for the students to express their gratitude to the faculty.
The play was divided into 8 scenes: Finals, Diwaniyat Al-Bader, Registration, after 2 weeks, E7baaaaaaa6 (Disappointment), First day at university, in the class, after 2 months.
In all scenes students showed us how they first heard about the AUM and the process in which they first applied to the university then got accepted and how each one of the staff and faculty members interacted with the students.

Club members are: President: Farah Al-Essa Vice President: Fajer Al-Farisi Secretary: Anwar Bu Qammaz Treasurer: Ahmed Al-Mutari		Students who helped organizing the event: Hamad Al-Bader Hadeel Halawa AbdulAziz Al-Duwaisan Khadija Al-Sangour Sulieman Al-Ghareeb Somoud Al-Sanqour Abdulrahman Al-Safran Ali Mushari Mohammed Al-Khashti Abdulaziz Al-Robah  Abdullah Abduljaleel
Club Advisor: Mrs. Awatif Al-Amiri

Mrs. Fatima Sokhieva had an indoor class for the English