 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | EDITORIAL BOARD .Editor: Ali Khemili. .Contributing Writers: Faouzi Bouarrouj, Maya Charrad, Rajaa Gharbi, Hedi Jaouad, Raouf Khelil. .Contributing Editors: Imed Abdellaoui, Jihane BenKhedher, Hazem Bennaceur, Rym Bettaieb, Meriem Chared, JB Gabsy, Slim Menzli, Naima Mnasri, Sofian Riabi, Hachemi Saada, Elizabeth Saada. .Editor-at-large: Nouhad Moawad (womensenews.org)
| CULTURAL SHOWCASE |  | What: a program of Malouf will be performed by the all- female Tunisian orchestra, El Azifet. When: Saturday, January 27, 2007 and Sunday January 28, 2007 Where: The Getty Villa. |
| TUNISIAN EXCELLENCE |  | It is The Ibn Khaldun Award Program Steering Committee's pleasure to announce that Dr Takoi K. Hamrita has been selected as the recipient of the third annual Ibn Khaldun Award for her distinguished service to the Tunisian-American community. As an Associate Professor at the Department of Biological and Agricultural Engineering of the University of Georgia at Athens, she is credited with having developed innovative approaches to teaching microcontrollers and conducting research programs in artificial intelligence. In addition, Dr Hamrita was the genesis of the University of Georgia-Tunisia Educational Partnership. Considered by many as a model for international collaboration, it is a cooperative initiative that brings together four major Tunisian universities and the University of Georgia for the mutual benefit of Tunisia and the United States. |
| TUNISIAN OF THE MONTH |  | Long before the times of Florence Nightingale and Mother Teresa, in 17th Century Tunisia, lived a woman by the name of Aziza Othmana who seems to have personified the combined qualities of those two great women. She is considered to be the one Tunisian woman who left the greatest imprint on the country's history and society. |
| TuniClub-USA |  | TuniClub-USA is an entity within the Tunisian Community Center that aims to be the virtual venue, where social interaction and professional networking takes place among Tunisian-Americans. |
| TUNISIAN STUDENT ASSOCIATION |  | This is a Tunisian Community Center entity that federates Tunisian student clubs at American university campuses. Its specific mission is to represent the interests of Tunisian students in the United States and serve their needs, while contributing to the overall mission of the Organization. |
| IN THE NEXT ISSUE |  | - Interview
- Tunisian American community survey
- Ibn Khaldun Hafla event details
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| | | The Tunisian Community Center established a Fund to support a Study-in-Tunisia Scholarship that would offer an academically deserving US University student of Arabic a summer session opportunity to experience the rich Tunisian culture. We invite you to make a tax-deductible donation* in support of the Fund: You may donate online, or send a check to: The Tunisian Community Center, PO Box 34643 Washington, DC 20043 *The Tunisian Community Center is a 501 (c) 3 tax- exempt Organization. |
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