  Dr. Craig R. Barrett becomes Honorable Doctor of Armenia's Engineering University  June 29, 2010 - 14:19 AMTPanARMENIAN.Net - On June 29, Yerevan hosted a solemn ceremony, during which Dr. Craig R. Barrett, retired CEO/Chairman of the Board of Intel Corp., was titled Honorable Doctor of the Engineering University of Armenia. Dr. Barrett also met with scientists, teaching staff and students of the University. Besides, he is expected to meet with Armenian Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan and Minister of Economy Nerses Yeritsyan. On June 28, Armenian President Serzh Sargsyan honored Dr. Craig R. Barrett with 2009 Global Award of the President of the Republic of Armenia for Outstanding Contribution to Humanity through IT. The award established at the initiative of Synopsys Armenia will be annually honoring a laureate who has made extraordinary contributions to humanity through advancing the world of IT.
  Top stories As a result of floods in Armenia’s northern Lori and Tavush provinces, 17 bridges, including five large ones, have collapsed. David Vardanyan is the son of former Karabakh leader Ruben Vardanyan who who is currently imprisoned in Azerbaijan. Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan has met with Stephan Schütz, Executive Partner at Gerkan, Marg and Partners. The number of state universities will be reduced from 23 to 8 by 2030, Minister of Education, Science, Culture and Sport Zhanna Andreasyan has said.   Partner news Most popular in the section |  Latest news Aliyev travels to Turkey at Erdogan's invitation  On June 10, Azerbaijani President of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev will leave for Turkey on a working visit.CSTO budget “to be adjusted due to Yerevan’s non-payment of contributions” The CSTO budget for the current year requires adjustments due to the refusal of Yerevan to pay their share of contributions.Russia sends note of protest to Armenia over envoy’s trip to Ukraine’s Bucha Russia has sent a note of protest to Armenia over the visit of Vladimir Karapetyan and Tigran Ter-Margaryan to Bucha.Concept to complete Yerevan Cascade discussed at city hall A conceptual proposal to complete the Cascade complex in downtown Yerevan has been presented by Jean-Michel Wilmotte. |
