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Edgo Chairman Receives Honorary Doctorate

On 15 January, Edgo chairman Munib R Masri was awarded an honorary doctorate by Al Quds University in Jerusalem, Palestine. Mr Masri was awarded the honor for his work for the university, which he co-founded, and his contribution to Palestine and the wider region. In attendance at the event was a wide spectrum of dignitaries, community leaders, professors and students. Read more…

Munib and Angela Masri Foundation Create Fellowship at University of Texas at Austin

The Munib and Angela Masri Foundation has committed to a multi-million dollar gift to the University of Texas at Austin to create a century long endowment at the University’s Jackson School of Geosciences.

Edgo chairman Munib R Masri and his wife Angela both graduated from the university in the 1950s. The endowment will allow the school to provide graduate fellowships for students admitted to the Jackson School of Geosciences at the University of Texas at Austin who attended any accredited university in Palestine, Jordan and Lebanon.
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