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Acting President of Alexandria University Congratulates Alexandria Security Director on His New Appointment
Dr. Ahmed Adel Abdel Hakim, Acting President of Alexandria University, accompanied by Dr. Affaf Al-oufy, Vice President for Community Service and Environmental Development, visited the Alexandria Security Directorate to congratulate Major General Hatem Haddad on his appointment as Director of Alexandria Security.
During the meeting, Dr. Abdel Hakim praised the Ministry of Interior's role in maintaining security and providing a safe environment that supports the University's educational and research mission.
Major General Haddad expressed his appreciation for the visit and reaffirmed the Directorate's commitment to strengthening cooperation with Alexandria University in support of its academic and community mission.
The visit concluded with the exchange of commemorative shields, reflecting the strong ties and continued cooperation between Alexandria University and the Alexandria Security Directorate.
Alexandria University and Alexandria National University Showcase Their Academic Programs at the Third Universities Fair
Dr. Ahmed Adel Abdel Hakim, Acting President of Alexandria University, and Mr. Ahmed Hassan, Chairman of the Sporting Club Board of Directors, inaugurated yesterday the Third Universities Fair, held on August 3–4 at Sporting Club in Alexandria. The event brings together a number of universities and educational institutions with the aim of introducing students and parents to the latest academic programs and study opportunities.
The opening ceremony was attended by Dr. Mohamed Moataz Khamis, Dean of the Faculty of Dentistry; Dr. Maha Taalab, Vice Dean of the Faculty of Dentistry; Dr. Hala Mokalled, Executive Director of the International Students Administration; Dr. Nadia El-Harouni, Former Vice Dean of the Faculty of Dentistry; Dr. Mostafa El-Sekily, Assistant Executive Director of the International Students Administration; and Dr. Ahmed Trass, Coordinator of Internationalization and International Cooperation Programs at the Faculty of Engineering. The event was also attended by Eng. Mamdouh Hosny, Vice Chairman of Sporting Club; Major General Ramzy Taalab, Executive Director of the Club; and members of the Club's Board of Directors.
During his tour of the participating universities' exhibition booths, Dr. Ahmed Adel Abdel Hakim stressed Alexandria University and Alexandria National University's commitment to offering modern and innovative academic programs that keep pace with global developments and meet labor market demands. He noted that the fair provides an important opportunity for prospective students to explore the wide range of academic disciplines and programs available, helping them make informed decisions about their future studies in line with their aspirations and career goals.
The fair has attracted strong attendance from students and parents, offering them the opportunity to learn about various academic programs and specializations, as well as engage directly with university representatives to have their questions answered and receive guidance in choosing the most suitable academic path.
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Alexandria University Showcases Its Academic Programs at EDUGATE International Education Fair
Prof. Ahmed Adel Abdel Hakim, Acting President of Alexandria University, attended the opening of the 19th edition of the EDUGATE International Education Fair, held at Green Plaza Hotel, with the participation of more than 120 Egyptian public, private, and international universities.
Alexandria University is participating with two exhibition booths showcasing its academic faculties and programs, as well as those offered by Alexandria National University. A dedicated team is available to provide guidance and answer inquiries from students and parents regarding study programs, admission requirements, and academic opportunities.
The University's booths attracted a large number of visitors interested in exploring its diverse academic offerings and educational opportunities.
Faculty of Dentistry Celebrates the Graduation of the 78th Class
Dr. Ahmed Adel Abdel Hakim, Acting President of Alexandria University, attended the graduation ceremony of the 78th class of the Faculty of Dentistry yesterday evening. The ceremony was attended by Dr. Mohamed Moataz Khamis, Dean of the Faculty; Dr. Reham El-Dibany, Vice Dean for Graduate Studies and Research; Dr. Maha Taalab, Vice Dean for Community Service and Environmental Development; Dr. Mohamed Mamdouh Shokry, Vice Dean for Education and Student Affairs; Dr. Mohamed El-Sayes, Acting Head of the Alexandria Dental Syndicate; in addition to faculty members and graduates' families. The event was held at the Bibliotheca Alexandrina Conference Center.
In his speech, Dr. Ahmed Adel Abdel Hakim expressed his delight at joining the celebration, noting that he stood before the graduates not only as the University's Acting President, but also as one of the Faculty's alumni, describing it as "the first home" that shaped both his academic and professional journey.
Addressing the graduates, he stressed that graduation marks the beginning of a new stage of responsibility, emphasizing that their true mission starts today with the responsibility of safeguarding patients' health. He added that dentistry is a profession that combines scientific knowledge, technical excellence, and compassion.
Dr. Abdel Hakim also announced that, following three and a half years of dedicated efforts, the Faculty had successfully obtained Recognition and Integration for its Master's and Clinical Postgraduate Degrees from the Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh, granting graduates of these programs international accreditation. He further noted that the Faculty has maintained its position as the highest-ranked Faculty of Dentistry in the Arab region and Africa according to three international rankings through 2025.
He added that the University continues to implement plans to expand postgraduate education and advanced training opportunities for graduates, equipping them with the skills needed to compete both locally and internationally, while reaffirming the University's continued support for its alumni throughout their professional careers.
For his part, Dr. Mohamed Moataz Khamis, Dean of the Faculty, praised the University's continuous support in advancing the educational and research process. He also commended the dedication of faculty members and expressed appreciation to parents for their unwavering support throughout their children's academic journey.
He highlighted the Faculty's ongoing expansion in postgraduate programs and international partnerships, as well as the introduction of cutting-edge specialized programs, including Artificial Intelligence in Dentistry, Lasers in Dentistry, and Regenerative Dentistry, all designed to enhance graduates' competitiveness in the global job market.
Dr. Mohamed Mamdouh Shokry, Vice Dean for Education and Student Affairs, emphasized that dentistry is not merely about treating diseases but also about restoring patients' confidence and smiles. He stressed that knowledge, ethics, and professional commitment are the cornerstones of every successful dentist, encouraging graduates to pursue lifelong learning and continuous professional development.
The ceremony celebrated the graduation of 723 students, including 302 Egyptian students from the Regular Program, 187 international students from the Regular Program, and 234 students from the International Program.
