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02/02/2026

Counterfeit products are more than just fake logos — they pose serious risks to businesses, economies, and consumers alike.
Join us for an insightful seminar exploring counterfeit products from managerial, economic, and consumer perspectives.
Seminar Objectives:
✔️ Understand what counterfeit products really are — and why appearance alone can be misleading
✔️ Explore the role of management, governance, and supply chains in preventing counterfeits
✔️ Examine the economic and organizational impact on brands, companies, and market trust
✔️ Raise awareness of consumer risks, especially in sensitive sectors like food, pharmaceuticals, and cosmetics
✔️ Highlight the importance of quality management systems in protecting consumers and legitimate businesses
✔️ Connect academic insights with real-world international case studies and practical examples
Date: Monday, Feb. 16, 2026
Time: 4:00 – 5:30 PM
Don’t miss this opportunity to learn, reflect, and engage on a topic that affects us all.
Register through the link:
https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdI57_xVcTLFatxlxv9Om-V_n8ZDGXXDTZmcDxaAiDJuGzB_Q/viewform?usp=publish-editor

06/11/2025

Exploring innovation in higher education! 🌐

The Center of Excellence in Research, Education, and Cultural Studies (CEREC), in collaboration with MUBS, organized the training session “Virtual Exchange, Virtual Reality, and Conversational Artificial Intelligence in Higher Education: Building Empathy and Understanding” at the Badaro Campus. Led by Prof. Nael Alami, MUBS Vice President, and Dr. Hiam Loutfi, Dean of the Faculty of Arts and Sciences, the workshop introduced faculty members to the potential of immersive technologies like virtual reality and conversational AI in fostering empathy, connection, and deeper understanding among students and educators alike.

In recognition of their participation and commitment to continuous learning, participants received professional development training certificates. Read more: https://www.mubs.edu.lb/en/campus-life/news/9083.aspx

24/04/2025

The workshop will explore the concept of user experience design and changing the mindset of designing for businesses to designing for the end users.

If you are a designer, developer, digital creator, or interested in knowing more about the User Experience Design, this workshop is for you.
Link:https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSfGDub-ElxEwgwoC1t1ssWlhRRP8ONbtXxVEw00NQn0DNubFw/viewform?usp=header

26/03/2025

Yoga is more than just physical exercise. It is a holistic practice that integrates the body, mind, and soul, benefiting our well-being on all physical, mental, and emotional levels. This includes relieving stress, increasing flexibility, and improving mental clarity.
The workshop is both practical and theoretical, addressing basic yoga postures, breathing techniques, and stretching practices that can be incorporated into our daily lives, as well as discussions on yoga philosophy, its different aspects, and how they can help us feel more in touch with our inner self.

Facilitator: Mrs. Carla Moukarzel (President of the Syndicate of the Yoga Teachers SYT in Lebanon)

Date: Friday, April 11, 2025

Time: 4:00 pm-5:30 pm

Location: CEREC Badaro
N.B: Feel free to bring your own Mat!
Link: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdcxl0_lJo1EHs-1UCoHniqJscBkyHvZl-BU9vKSAy-LdtZUA/viewform?usp=sharing

24/12/2024

From our CEREC family to yours, we send our warmest wishes for a joyous, peaceful, and hopeful holiday season. Merry Christmas!

22/11/2024

"Lebanon celebrates Independence Day with an indomitable spirit and unwavering determination. On this glorious day, we honor the sacrifices of those who fought for our freedom and reaffirm our belief in a bright future. Despite the challenges and hardships, Lebanon remains strong through the will of its people and their renewed hope. 🇱🇧✨"

08/11/2024

Thank you to everyone who joined us for today’s insightful webinar, Mental Health in Times of Crisis. Experts Ms. Sarah Bejjani and Ms. Marie Rose Najem from QUN Clinics shared valuable tips and strategies for coping during difficult times. Stay connected for more expert insight!

07/11/2024

في ظل الأزمات والتحديات الصعبة التي يمر بها وطننا، تلعب الإشاعات دورًا في تأجيج الصراعات، وتؤثر سلبًا في الصحة النفسية وعلى المجتمع. شاركونا في جلسة توعوية حول "دور الإشاعات في تأجيج الأزمات والحروب: بين التأثير النفسي والاجتماعي".⚕️

📆 الجمعة 8 تشرين الثاني 2024 من الساعة 10:00 صباحًا حتى 12:00 ظهرًا.
📍 الجامعة الحديثة للإدارة والعلوم فرع عاليه.

✅️ يمكنكم الانضمام أيضًا عبر تطبيق Zoom عن طريق التسجيل عبر الرابط أدناه: https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_rH0UC74SS1CdfQgx3C7ZRQ

05/11/2024

Few more days left to register!
Join us on November 8th from 6:00-8:00 PM for a webinar titled Mental Health in Times of Crisis.
Led by experts from QUN Clinics, Ms. Sarah Bejjani and Ms. Marie Rose Najem, this session will provide valuable insights into mental health support during crisis situations.
The webinar will take place via Zoom!

Register now through the link:
https://us02web.zoom.us/.../reg.../WN_-kp3DLimSnqdNdteNK--lQ

21/10/2024

Join us on November 8th from 6:00-8:00 PM for a webinar titled Mental Health in Times of Crisis.
Led by experts from QUN Clinics, Ms. Sarah Bejjani and Ms. Marie Rose Najem, this session will provide valuable insights into mental health support during crisis situations.
The webinar will take place via Zoom!

Register now through the link:
https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_-kp3DLimSnqdNdteNK--lQ

19/09/2024

At CEREC you can give your workshop, give a presentation, work with your team and hold your meetings. All this in a wonderful and comfortable place. Also a videographer and a photographer are available. Don't miss the opportunity.

26/08/2024

You can now rent our hall to train your students, give presentations, or host your workshops. We'll help you create wonderful memories through professional video and photo shoots.

Nael Alami

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Badaro
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http://www.thecerec.org/

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