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UNITAR X Franklin's Agreement for the Master of Science

UNITAR X Franklin's Agreement for the Master of Science

On February 2, 2024, Franklin University Switzerland signed an agreement with the United Nations Institute for Training and Research (UNITAR), marking a significant step forward in the advancement of global  education in international management.

Shaping Leadership Through Art: Update on FUS Dialogue Series

Shaping Leadership Through Art: Update on FUS Dialogue Series

The "Creative Convergences" dialogue series, organized and moderated by the Division of Arts and Cultures at Franklin, provides a platform for individuals from diverse backgrounds to come together, share their passions, and collaboratively shape the future of leadership and interdisciplinary understanding.

Franklin University Switzerland Commits to Renewable Energy

Franklin University Switzerland Commits to Renewable Energy

The Green Office Sustainability Programs at Franklin University Switzerland is pleased to announce that Franklin has signed a contract with Aziende Industriali di Lugano SA (AIL) to buy hydroelectricity for the years 2024 and 2025.

Lugano Città Universitaria: A Vision for the Future

Lugano Città Universitaria: A Vision for the Future

On March 7, 2024, Franklin University Switzerland participated in a press conference at the Lugano City Hall. The City of  Lugano, represented by the Mayor Michele Foletti and the Lugano Living Lab, unveiled the progress made on the "Lugano Città Universitaria" initiative. 

Swiss Jordanian Alumni Network Launched in Amman

Swiss Jordanian Alumni Network Launched in Amman

The Residence of the Swiss Ambassador in Jordan witnessed the official launch of the Swiss Jordanian Alumni Network, bringing together esteemed Jordanian alumni including Franklin Alumni, partners, and friends.

Guest Speaker Azouz Begag at Franklin University Switzerland

Guest Speaker Azouz Begag at Franklin University Switzerland

Professor Patrick Saveau invited Azouz Begag, Minister for Equal  Opportunities in the Dominique de Villepin government under the  Presidency of Jacques Chirac, to talk about a report he produced to warn  about potential uprisings in France.

The Future is not what it used to be.

The Future is not what it used to be.

An enlightening evening at Franklin  University Switzerland opened by Branko Sain, Director of  the Taylor Institute at Franklin University Switzerland with  the keynote address by Diego Gilardoni, Strategist and Corporate Foresight Advisor that took place at FUS on Tuesday 12/09 where we co-hosted an excellent event with Kinetic Business Partners.

2023 Franklin Forum: A Reunion and New Connections

2023 Franklin Forum: A Reunion and New Connections

On September 23, 2023, Franklin University Switzerland hosted a reunion and forum - The Education Mosaic: A World of Perspectives in Amman, Jordan.



Franklin X Jakala: A Digital Future

Franklin X Jakala: A Digital Future

Franklin University has teamed up with Jakala, a digital transformation company, to work on an ongoing client case with Digital Marketing students.

Exploring the Benefits of a Liberal Arts Education at FUS

Exploring the Benefits of a Liberal Arts Education at FUS

The new Dean of Academic Affairs, Dr. David Mills, highlights four liberal arts-informed mindsets for students, staff, and faculty to embody in the upcoming academic year.

Franklin welcomes New Leadership in Fall 2023

Franklin welcomes New Leadership in Fall 2023

Here's to new beginnings! FUS President Samuel Martín-Barbero has  announced the addition of David Mills as Dean of Academic Affairs, and Nickolas Neibauer as Director of Advancement and Alumni.

A new book from Robert H. McCormick Jr: Sono Simón Bolívar?

A new book from Robert H. McCormick Jr: Sono Simón Bolívar?

Franklin is proud to announce the publication of Professor Emeritus  Robert H. McCormick Jr.'s newest book of short stories: Sono Simón  Bolívar?

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