Among various philanthropic work in the United
States, Tufts University in Boston has on
great support from Mr. Fares and his Foundation.
There are currently two buildings and a lecture
series that carry his name at Tufts: The Fares
Research Center at Fletcher, The Fares Equine
Research Center at the School of Veterinary
Medicine, and the Issam M. Fares Lecture Series.
The Issam Fares Lecture series is supported
by an endowment from the Fares Foundation
to enable Tufts University to implement
a program for promoting Middle Eastern studies
in the humanities, social sciences, and
arts including history, political science,economics,
sociology , anthropology , demographic studies
and languages.
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