As part of its ongoing efforts to connect academic knowledge with real-world application, the University of Sciences and Arts in Lebanon-USAL hosted journalist Mohammad Farhat for an interactive talk within the course Introduction to Communication Theories. The session offered media students a valuable opportunity to explore how communication theories are applied in today’s dynamic media landscape.
During the hour-and-a-half discussion, Mr. Farhat shared key highlights from his professional journey, shedding light on the challenges facing journalists in the modern media world and the opportunities that technology offers for developing innovative media content. The session witnessed active participation from students, who engaged in a thought-provoking dialogue about how theoretical frameworks can be translated into practical approaches across different media environments.
Dr. Ali Awada, the course instructor, praised the importance of such sessions in broadening students’ perspectives and enhancing their practical skills. He emphasized that this initiative reflects USAL’s commitment to preparing its students for the job market by providing an educational experience that integrates theory with practice—empowering future media professionals to lead with creativity and excellence.
EN 
AR