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The Department of Architecture at the University of Jordan held a Graduate’s Day to mark the 25th anniversary of establishing the department.  The event included a series of presentations on modern architecture in which undergraduate students from the department delivered papers that were followed by responses from scholars from other Jordanian academic institutions.  The department also published in connection with this event a booklet containing the names of its alumni.

Esra A. al-Qudah Successfully defended her master’s thesis at the Department of Architecture at the Jordan University of Science and Technology in Irbid.  The thesis is entitled The Social Production of Form: An Analytical Study of the Impact of the "Social Worlds" in Contemporary House Architecture in Irbid.

Mervat Ma’moun successfully defended her master’s thesis at the Department of Architecture at the University of Jordan.  The thesis is entitled Upgrading Heritage Conservation Frameworks and Strategies for Jordan.

Natheer Abu-Obeid, Chairman of the Department of Architecture at the Jordan University of Science and Technology in Irbid was promoted to the rank of associate professor.