The president of GMU hosted a dinner on November 13 to mark the award of a gift of $1.5 million from IIIT to GMU for an endowed Chair in Islamic Studies at the College of Humanities and Social Sciences. [Top Left] GMU president Alan Merten and IIIT vice president Jamal Barzinji; [Top Right] IIIT director Iqbal Unus, IIIT vice president Jamal Barzinji, GMU president Alan Merten, IIIT director Hisham Altalib, SMG president M. Yaqub Mirza; [Bottom Left] IIIT director Abubaker Al-Shingieti, GMU president Alan Merten; [Bottom Right] IIIT vice president Jamal Barzinji, GMU associate vice president Marsha Ray.
