We invite you to join a noble cause: that of the Saint Joseph University of Beirut, marking 150 years of excellence and dedication to education, health, and innovation.

Our fundraising campaign targets 8 pivotal pillars that will shape the future of USJ and its communities.

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More Perennity Goal: Ensuring USJ’s long term perennity How your donation can make a difference: • Establishment of the “150 Years of USJ Endowment Fund,” with generated funds ensuring support for education, healthcare, and urgent needs. • Development of sustainable revenue sources for the university.

Pr. Salim Daccache s.j. Recteur de l’Université Saint-Joseph de Beyrouth Président du Conseil d’administration de l’Hôtel-Dieu de France (HDF)

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More Education Goal: Improving accessibility, quality of education, and equal opportunities How your donation can make a difference: • Scholarships for deserving students in significant financial difficulty. • Modernization of educational and technological equipment. More info

Mme Cynthia-Maria Ghobril Andréa Directrice de la Fondation USJ

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More Research Goal: Promoting excellence in research and innovation How your donation can make a difference: • Financing innovative research projects. • Support for state-of-the-art laboratories and equipment at research centers. • Funding medical research for significant breakthroughs. • Encouraging interdisciplinary collaborations.

Pr. Richard Maroun Vice-Recteur à la Recherche

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More Healthcare Goal: Improving healthcare services provided by HDF, the University Hospital How your donation can make a difference: • Supporting the HDF Social Solidarity Fund to help underprivileged patients. • Acquiring state-of-the-art medical equipment. • Guaranteeing the availability of top-quality medical services in Lebanon and the Middle East. More info

M. Nassib Nasr Directeur général du Réseau hospitalier Hôtel-Dieu de France (HDF) / Université Saint-Joseph de Beyrouth (USJ)

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More Modernity Goal: Strengthening modern infrastructure and equipment How your donation can make a difference: • Rehabilitating and expanding learning spaces. • Investing in cutting-edge technologies for research and teaching. • Improving facilities to foster a stimulating learning environment for future generations.. • Building and furnishing student dorms.

Pr. Fadi Geara Vice-Recteur à l ’Administration

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More Entrepreneurial Leadership Goal: Promoting entrepreneurial skills and leadership among students How your donation can make a difference: • Establishing entrepreneurial development programs • Funding student-led startups. • Holding conferences and workshops with industry leaders.

Mme Ursula El Hage Directrice du Service de l’insertion professionnelle et du Centre d’entrepreneuriat

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More Social Responsibility Goal: Committing to projects that enhance social well-being How your donation can make a difference: • Community outreach programs in underprivileged areas. • Initiatives promoting inclusion and diversity. • Partnerships for social development, sustainability, citizenship, and environmental protection initiatives (USJ Verte).

Pr. Fadi El Hage Délégué du Recteur pour le développement professionnel et la formation continue P. Jad Chebli s.j. Aumônier Général

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More Heritage Conservation Goal: Preserving and promoting cultural and artistic heritage How your donation can make a difference: • Restoration of The Oriental Library and conservation of its heritage collection. • Maintenance and enhancement of the Monnot and Béryte theaters. • Support for the preservation of the Museum of Lebanese Prehistory (MPL) and the MIM Museum. • Support for the USJ Choir.

Dr. Joseph Rustom Directeur de la Bibliothèque Orientale (BO) Mme Josyane Boulos Directrice Administrative et Artistique du Théâtre Le Monnot Dr Maya Haïdar-Boustani- Archéologue Directrice du Musée de Préhistoire libanaise M. Joe Hatem Coordinateur Opération 7ème jour (O7) Mme Yasmina Sabbah Cheffe du « Chœur de l’USJ »

United, we can make substantial advancements in education, healthcare, research, social responsibility, entrepreneurial leadership, and heritage conservation, thereby shaping a promising future for our University and its students.
Let us pave the way for the next 150 years of USJ’s legacy!