The American University of Madaba’s Official Logo has important connotations and meaning in its details:
The American University of Madaba
AUM registered and accredited in Jordan and registered in New Hampshire – USA.
The Background Mosaic
Symbolizes the city of Madaba, a Biblical city known as the City of Mosaics. Dating back to the 6th century AD, the background is a section of the Holy City of Jerusalem from the mosaic floor of St. George’s Greek Orthodox Church in Madaba.
The Two Hands
Represents the white hands of the people who have contributed to the construction of the university.
The light Coming out of the White Hands
Signifies the light of Christ that lights the way for us.
Sapientia et Scientia (Knowledge and Wisdom)
Written in Latin, this is a quote from the Book of Wisdom, one of the books of the Bible, since this university is owned by the Latin Patriarchate of Jerusalem,which encapsulates the University’s creed and identity.
Develop Capabilities and Talents
Embodies the university’s mission and goals.
Not-For-Profit-University
The AUM Status.