Annie Seferian

while ever sensitive to the changing global village in which they live;, Promotes social connectedness of the students to the country of Lebanon; and encourages their commitment to social justice and democracy. LAU Vision The Vision of Lebanese American University is driven by its mission and values. The Vision for LAU will be carried out through: Providing access to a superior education for diverse undergraduate and graduate students and lifelong learners;, Attracting and retaining distinguished faculty who excel in teaching, research and community service;, Enrolling and retaining academically qualified and diverse students;, Embracing liberal arts in all curricula;, Creating opportunities for rigorous research and the dissemination of knowledge;, Developing a close-knit community that excels academically, is intellectually stimulating, and is religiously, ethnically and socio-economically diverse;, Attracting and retaining a highly qualified staff committed to excellence in service;, Fostering collaboration across the university in teaching, learning, research and service;, Providing state-of-the-art infrastructure and support services that enrich the student, faculty and staff experience;, Developing world citizens with a deep sense of civic engagement;, Promoting the values of peace, democracy, and justice.