Student Led Clubs For Sustainability
The LAU Association of Energy Engineers (AEE) Club:
Main Purpose:
- Raises awareness among the members of LAU students about energy conservation and environment protection.
- Conducts energy conservation and energy efficiency projects.
Leadership:
- President: Mohammad Saifan
- Vice President: Lea Al Habr
- Secretary: Raghad Sleiman
- Treasurer: Charbel Saab
- Advisor: Ms. Maya Jamhour
Contact Information:
- Email: AEE.club@lau.edu.lb
- Campus: Byblos, School of Engineering
In the News:
The LAU AEE club received the “Best Chapter Meeting” and “Outstanding Student Chapter Member” awards from the Association of Energy Engineers for 2023:
The Association of Energy Engineers (AEE) Club at LAU is dedicated to promoting awareness among students about energy conservation and environmental protection. Through various initiatives and projects, the club aims to encourage energy efficiency and sustainable practices on campus and beyond. Recognized for their outstanding efforts, the LAU AEE club received the prestigious “Best Chapter Meeting” and “Outstanding Student Chapter Member” awards from the Association of Energy Engineers in 2023. Led by President Mohammad Saifan and supported by Vice President Lea Al Habr, Secretary Raghad Sleiman, and Treasurer Charbel Saab, along with advisor Ms. Maya Jamhour, the club continues to make significant strides towards a more sustainable future.
Gender and Sexuality Club:
Main Purpose:
- Raises awareness about the importance of gender equality in Lebanon & the MENA region.
- Illustrates the importance of pro-activism and teamwork in order to achieve gender equality and human rights.
- Fights gender-based violence and discrimination.
- Empowers women in different fields.
Leadership:
- President: Hadi Hassan
- Vice President: Haidar Saleh
- Secretary: Zeinab Rida
- Treasurer: Ali Awada
Contact Information:
- Email: genderandsexualitybe.club@lau.edu.lb
- Campus: Beirut
Beirut Environment Club:
Main Purpose:
- Increases awareness on environmental issues among LAU students.
- Encourages students to be involved in environmental activities & trips.
- Organizes activities on occasions related to the environment.
- Creates a network of environmental awareness with other universities.
- Organizes training activities for club members.
Leadership:
- President: Serene El Fil
- Vice President: Andrew Semaan
- Secretary: Ali Sabra
- Treasurer: Lama Saadeh
Contact Information:
- Email: environment.club@lau.edu.lb
- Campus: Beirut
Byblos Environment Club:
Main Purpose:
- Works on the environment from a social aspect in raising public awareness and social and environmental problems we face in Lebanon.
- Reduces, recycles, reuses and builds public awareness on social and environmental issues in Lebanon through campaigns and philanthropic activities.
Leadership:
- President: Kareem Mando
- Vice President: George Sili
- Secretary: Maria Tahan
- Treasurer: Sarah Bitar
- Advisor: Dr. Robin Taleb
Contact Information:
- Email: Environmental.club@lau.edu.lb
- Campus: Byblos