{"id":11000,"date":"2026-06-02T14:38:31","date_gmt":"2026-06-02T18:38:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bufusa.org\/?p=11000"},"modified":"2026-06-02T14:40:57","modified_gmt":"2026-06-02T18:40:57","slug":"the-rewards-of-hard-work","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bufusa.org\/ar\/2026\/06\/02\/the-rewards-of-hard-work\/","title":{"rendered":"The Rewards of Hard Work"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"block_0f590bdbb057409589558af41496cde2\" class=\"paragraph paragraph--default align-left page-width\">\r\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"i72-image cover\" role=\"img\" title=\"Academic Excellence_Pic 2\" aria-label=\"Bethlehem University&#039;s Tarweedeh troupe\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/bufusa.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Academic-Excellence_Pic-2-scaled.jpg 3000w 3000h,https:\/\/bufusa.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Academic-Excellence_Pic-2-300x200.jpg 300w 200h,https:\/\/bufusa.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Academic-Excellence_Pic-2-768x512.jpg 768w 512h,https:\/\/bufusa.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Academic-Excellence_Pic-2-1024x683.jpg 1024w 683h,https:\/\/bufusa.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Academic-Excellence_Pic-2-1536x1024.jpg 1536w 1024h,https:\/\/bufusa.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Academic-Excellence_Pic-2-2048x1365.jpg 2048w 1365h,https:\/\/bufusa.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Academic-Excellence_Pic-2-18x12.jpg 18w 12h,https:\/\/bufusa.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Academic-Excellence_Pic-2-150x100.jpg 150w 100h,https:\/\/bufusa.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Academic-Excellence_Pic-2-1280x853.jpg 1280w 853h,https:\/\/bufusa.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Academic-Excellence_Pic-2-2560x1707.jpg 2560w 1707h\" data-original-width=\"2560\" data-original-height=\"1707\"><\/div>\t\t<div class=\"paragraph__inner-container\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"paragraph__title\">Celebrating Student Success<\/h2>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"paragraph__text\"><p>Bethlehem University recently celebrated academic achievement during a special ceremony honoring the University&#8217;s highest-performing students. Faculty, staff, family members, and fellow students gathered to recognize those whose dedication and hard work distinguished them during the Spring 2025 and Fall 2025 semesters.<\/p>\n<p>The event honored students who earned first and second place within their respective faculties, as well as those who achieved Highest Honors and First Honors for exceptional academic performance. Certificates were presented by Prof. Iman Saca, Vice President for Academic Affairs, and Dr. Mohammad Awad, Dean of Student Affairs, in recognition of the students&#8217; accomplishments and commitment to excellence.<\/p>\n<p>The celebration also featured a performance by Bethlehem University&#8217;s Tarweedeh troupe, whose presentation highlighted Palestinian heritage and the vibrant cultural life of the University community.<\/p>\n<p>The ceremony served as both a recognition of academic success and a reminder of the opportunities made possible through education. By encouraging excellence, perseverance, and achievement, Bethlehem University continues to prepare students to become leaders and contributors within their communities and professions.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone  wp-image-10976\" src=\"https:\/\/bufusa.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Academic-Excellence_Pic-3-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"BU's Academic Award Ceremony\" width=\"877\" height=\"585\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bufusa.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Academic-Excellence_Pic-3-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/bufusa.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Academic-Excellence_Pic-3-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/bufusa.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Academic-Excellence_Pic-3-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/bufusa.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Academic-Excellence_Pic-3-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/bufusa.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Academic-Excellence_Pic-3-2048x1365.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/bufusa.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Academic-Excellence_Pic-3-18x12.jpg 18w, https:\/\/bufusa.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Academic-Excellence_Pic-3-150x100.jpg 150w, https:\/\/bufusa.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Academic-Excellence_Pic-3-1280x853.jpg 1280w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 877px) 100vw, 877px\" \/><\/p>\n<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":10975,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"inline_featured_image":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[10,14],"class_list":["post-11000","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-blog","category-media-news"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/bufusa.org\/ar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11000","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/bufusa.org\/ar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/bufusa.org\/ar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bufusa.org\/ar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bufusa.org\/ar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=11000"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/bufusa.org\/ar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11000\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":11001,"href":"https:\/\/bufusa.org\/ar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11000\/revisions\/11001"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bufusa.org\/ar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/10975"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/bufusa.org\/ar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=11000"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bufusa.org\/ar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=11000"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}