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Sami Altal

Dr. Sami Altal

Academic Rank/Date: Assistant Professor
Email: S.Altal.aum.edu.jo
Ext. Number: +962 (5) 3294444 – Ext.

Degrees with fields, institution, and date:

Degree Discipline/Field Institution Country Year
Ph. D. The Union Institute Cincinnati. Ohio Ph. D. Creative Art and Design The Union Institute Cincinnati. Ohio USA 200 Academy of Art College San Francisco, 2
MFA California MFA Product Design Academy of Art College San Francisco, USA San Francisco, California USA 1994-1997
BA 1983-1987 Yarmouk University Irbid, Jordan BA design and applied arts , Major in Design Yarmouk University Irbid, Jordan JORDAN 1983-1987

Scientific and Professional Societies (Previous membership):

Societies Year
Head of Graphic Design Department, Faculty of Architecture and Design, American University of Madaba 2014- 2021
Head of design and visual communication Department, Faculty of Architecture and Design, American University of Madaba 2020-20203
Vice Dean of the School of Architecture and Design, American University of Madaba 2021- 2024
Director OF The Jordanian Design Center/Yarmouk University 2012- 2014
Head of Graphic Design Department, Faculty of Architecture and Design, American University of Madaba 2014-2021
Local and regional External Examiner for Design Programs 2014- Present

Scholarships, Honors, Prizes, Awards & Juries:

Scholarships, Honors, Prizes, Awards & Juries By Year
Master's Scholarship: Yarmouk Universit
Doctoral Scholarship: Yarmouk Universit

Institutional and Professional Services in the Last Five Years:

Period Position Institution Country Year
2021- 2023 Assistant Professor and Vice Dean and Head of Design and Visual Communication Department, Faculty of Architecture and Design, American University of Madaba American University of Madaba JORDAN 2021- 2023
2018- 2021 Assistant Professor and Head of Design and Visual Communication Department, Faculty of Architecture and Design, American University of Madaba American University of Madaba JORDAN