The EM Normandie Foundation proudly celebrated the exceptional contributions of esteemed alumni Julien and Bettina Cassegrain at a special ceremony on May 26th at its Dubai campus. The event marked the unveiling of a recognition plaque dedicated to the couple, honoring their unwavering commitment to fostering international student mobility.
Since 2023, the Cassegrains’ generous philanthropy has funded 30 scholarships, providing EM Normandie students with invaluable opportunities for global experiences. These scholarships enable students to broaden their horizons, gain international perspectives, and enjoy unique educational experiences abroad, enriching their academic journey and fostering a global mindset.
The inauguration ceremony was attended by numerous alumni, faculty, and staff, creating a vibrant atmosphere of appreciation and celebration. Adding to the event’s significance, Julien and Bettina Cassegrain shared their expertise and insights through engaging lectures delivered directly to the students.
The recognition plaque, prominently displayed in the Learning Center on the Dubai campus, serves as a lasting symbol of gratitude for the Cassegrains’ steadfast support and dedication to the EM Normandie community. Their generosity has had a profound and lasting impact on the lives of many students.