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Present: Lecture/Seminar

"Adoption of the European Educational System & the Reforms in the
Schools of Armenia"

by: Professor Vosdanik Maroukhyan

Thursday, November 1, 2007 @ 7:30PM

Merdinian Auditorium: 13330 Riverside Dr. Sherman Oaks
Directions: On 101 FY East Exit on Woodman, Go North and Turn Right on
Riverside Dr.

Abstract: This (Armenian language) lecture will discuss the reforms
that followed the adoption of the European educational system in
Armenia, both for the Institutions of higher education and the
elementary, middle and secondary schools. The implementation of new
programs as well as the development and the reforms in the curricula of
the school system in Armenia will be discussed. In addition the
implementation of educational reforms and new subjects introduced in the
school system will be presented.

Vosdanik Maroukhyan is the rector (President) of the State Engineering
University of Armenia (SEUA, formerly the Polytechnic Institute). He has
previously served as professor of environmental engineering, pro-rector,
department chairman and in many leadership roles. He is the author of
over 95 articles, chapters in books, and conference proceedings. He has
won numerous awards for his outstanding academic achievements and
leadership. He has served, and continues to serve as the chairman of the
Ecology Department of the SEUA and has authored numerous articles and
books on the environment and ecology.

For more Information Please call Dr. Hagop Panossian at (818)586-9660