The Antonine University (UA) is a Catholic Lebanese institution steadfast in its commitment to the development and promotion of the talents of the youths in the joy of the truth. It accompanies them on the path to knowledge building, know-how and skill development, thus enabling them to become highly qualified women and men and competent citizens working in the service of their community by and large. Founded by the Antonin Maronite Order (O.A.M.) which is deeply rooted in Lebanon since 1700, the Antonine University fulfills this mission with respect for diversity, ethical correctness and the demand for excellence. It endorses an approach of contextualized scientific research and the kind of professionalism driven by innovation.