The CUE delegation visits the Franciscan University of Steubenville

On November 15, 2022, under the grant entitled “Support to American-Style Higher Education in Iraq” awarded by the U.S. Department of State, a delegation from the Catholic University in Erbil (CUE)  headed by His Grace, Archbishop Bashar Matti Warda, the Chairman of the Board of Trustees and Chancellor, Mr. Steve Rasche, the Vice Chancellor for Development, and Mrs. Vida Hanna, the Director of Public Affairs and Strategic Communications, visited the Franciscan University of Steubenville (FUS) in Ohio.

The delegation was welcomed by the president of FUS, Fr. David Pivonka, the Vice-President of Academic Affairs, Dr. Daniel Kempton, and the Coordinator of Global Academic Partnerships, Dr.  Tiffany Boury.

The two institutions exchanged views on future collaboration opportunities, building on the existing Memorandum of Understanding between CUE and FUS.