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Faculty of Nursing Holds Educational Seminar in Cooperation with Military Education Department on the Palestinian Cause
Under the auspices of Professor Dr. Abdelaziz Konsowa, President of Alexandria University, and under the supervision and direction of Dr. Ali Abdelmohsen, Acting Vice President of the University for Education and Student Affairs, the Faculty of Nursing, in cooperation with the Department of Military Education at Alexandria University, organized yesterday an educational seminar entitled *"The Palestinian Cause"* in which Dr. Nefertiti Hassan Zaki, Dean of the Faculty of Nursing, participated, as well as Dr. Hanan Hosni El-Sherbiny, Vice Dean of the Faculty for Education and Student Affairs, Brigadier General of Staff Dr. Samir Abdelghani, Assistant Commander of the Popular and Military Defense Forces, Colonel of Staff Mohamed Farouk, Director of the Military Education Department at the University, in addition to heads of practical departments, students of military education at the university, students of the Faculty of Nursing, students of the Technical Institute of Nursing, and Palestinian students of the faculty.
In her speech, Dr. Nefertiti Hassan stressed the importance of the pivotal role of the Egyptian state in supporting the Palestinian cause and the importance of the efforts exerted by the Egyptian leadership at both the regional and international levels to find a final solution. She stressed that the attention that the military institution gives to our students in terms of care, education, and raising awareness confirms that the army and the people are one fabric. She ended her speech by thanking Professor Dr. Abdelaziz Konsowa, President of the University, and Dr. Ali Abdelmohsen, Vice President of the University for Education and Student Affairs, for the support and assistance that the Faculty of Nursing received under their care. She appreciated the support provided by Alexandria University in general and the Faculty of Nursing in particular to the Palestinian students. She also thanked the military institution for their efforts in organizing ongoing meetings to raise awareness among the faculty students.
For her part, Dr. Hanan Hosni El-Sherbiny stressed the importance of awareness as one of the most important axes for creating a generation aware of various issues at the local, regional and international levels and directing youth towards the future. She pointed out the importance of this seminar in shedding light and increasing students’ awareness of one of the most important Arab and national issues, which is the Palestinian cause. She also referred to the fundamental and supportive role of the Egyptian state for the Palestinian cause and our Palestinian brothers, and thanked the administration of the prestigious Alexandria University for the support the university provides to various cultural and awareness-raising activities for students, and the Department of Military Education for organizing this event, which contributes greatly to student awareness.
The Brigadier General of Staff, Dr. Samir Abdelghani, also presented a lecture that included defining the roots of the Palestinian cause and clarifying a set of historical facts that confirm the struggle of the Palestinian people and their sacrifices. The semibar also emphasized the support provided by the Egyptian state since the beginning of the Palestinian crisis. The lecture also shed light on conspiracies to divife the Arab World and the pivotal role of the armed forces in combating terrorism.
In his speech, Colonel of Staff Mohamed Farouk, Director of the Military Education Department, pointed out the keenness of the Armed Forces, represented by the leadership of the Popular and Military Defense Forces and the University’s Military Education Department, in organizing periodic meetings for university students to develop their spirit of belonging and loyalty. He stressed that the Armed Forces stand side by side with the university is in the battle of thought and enlightenment for students, stressing that through knowledge and work nations are built. He affirmed that the Egyptian state is the first supporter of the Palestinian cause, as the Egyptian and Palestinian people have had a close relationship since the dawn of history until now.
The event included a group of patriotic speeches, a recital of lyrical and poetic songs urging love of the homeland, delivered by Egyptian and Palestinian students at Alexandria University.
Dr. Asaad Al Kiki appointed as Dean of the Faculty of physical Education for boys
Professor Dr. Abdelaziz Konsowa, President of Alexandria University, congratulated Asaad Al Kiki, on the occasion of the issuance of the presidential decree to appoint him as Dean of the Faculty of physical Education for boys, wishing him success and continuous efforts to maintain the achievements of the faculty, stressing that all support and assistance will be provided to him for his success in performing his mission.
Minister of Youth & Sports and president of Alexandria University Inaugurate 4th Youth Visions Salon at Bibliotheca Alexandrina
Dr. Ashraf Sobhi, Minister of Youth and Sports, and Professor Dr. Abdelaziz Konsowa, President of Alexandria University, inaugurated yesterday, Sunday, April 28, 2024, the fourth edition of the “Youth Visions Salon” at the Library of Alexandria, which is held under the auspices of the Ministry of Youth and Sports, the Ministry of Higher Education, and the National Alliance for Private Development Action, in coordination with Dr. Dina Helali, member of the Senate and founder of the Youth Visions Salon.
The opening session of the salon was attended by Dr. Osama El-Azhari, Advisor to the President of the Republic for Religious Affairs, vice presidents of the University, a number of deans and vice deans of faculties and institutes at Alexandria University, Mr. Talaat Abdelqawi, Member of the House of Representatives and a member of the Board of Trustees of the National Alliance for Civil and Development Work, Dr. Youssef Amer, Chairman of the Committee of Religious Affairs at the Senate, in addition to several members of the House of Representatives and the Senate, civil society organizations, and many youth and party entities from various Egyptian universities.
In his speech, Dr. Ashraf Sobhi emphasized that the salon is a leading youth platform for exchanging dialogue between officials and young people in order to increase awareness of the nation’s issues and contribute to presenting a national vision towards building the new republic. He added that the Ministry of Youth and Sports has launched many strategies that will support young people and adopt their ideas. The Ministry launched the National Youth Strategy that was linked to Egypt’s Vision 2030 to create a state of science and work. Sobhi indicated that he hopes that this salon will be a real opportunity to discuss contemporary societal issues, present visions, and find innovative solutions to address all problems, especially since this salon is an opportunity for young people to discuss their ideas in the presence of officials and specialized experts.
While Dr. Abdelaziz Konsowa stressed that Alexandria University plays an important role in raising young people, especially since they represent the present and the future, adding that Alexandria University adopts a strategy that aims to link scientific research with the labour market in order to graduate students qualified for the local, regional and international labour markets. Konsowa stressed that not only do we do have the luxury of producing scientific research, but that scientific research must also be applicable to creating a national economy based on knowledge, noting that the university in this regard has allocated approximately one billion pounds to modernize all research laboratories at the university to achieve this goal. At the end of his speech, Konsowa praised the organization and the large presence of young people from various youth and party entities, stressing the necessity of organizing such events on an ongoing basis to enhance awareness among Egyptian youth about various societal issues.
While Dr. Osama el-Azhari confirmed that the salon discusses a very important issue, which is the issue of determination in building awareness, pointing out that there are four goals that the Youth Visions Salon must achieve in its fourth edition, which are rejecting religious extremism and terrorism, confronting moral decline, building the character of the Egyptian person who created civilization, and building civilization through interest in all sciences and knowledge.
While Dr. Dina Helali thanked President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi for his care for the youth and putting them in the front lines in leadership positions to form young leaders suitable for building the new republic. She added that she is interested in organizing the salon on an annual basis to be an opportunity to exchange ideas between various Egyptian youth from all governorates, and to increase awareness among them in all issues raised on both the local and international scenes.
Dr. Talaat Abdelqawi confirmed that the National Alliance for Civil and Development Work is a civil entity that aims to spread the culture of volunteering and achieve development, service and investment projects, pointing out that the coalition, since its establishment in March 2022, has succeeded in helping more than 30 million Egyptians from the most needy groups, providing food aid for 25 million citizens, medical assistance to more than 5 million citizens, and providing 40,000 jobs for people with disabilities and the most needy groups, in addition to paying debts of imprisoned women debtors to release them, and the launch of the “Izra’a” (Cultivate) initiative, which was praised by most international agricultural organizations.
While Dr. Youssef Amer spoke about the importance of work in the true Islamic faith, and that God created man to inhabit the earth, stressing the need for work to be coupled with science and knowledge, and for human beings to always be proficient in their work as God Almighty commanded them.
The salon activities included two dialogue sessions. The first dialogue session was titled “The Role of Youth in Building and Developing the Nation,” while the second dialogue session was titled “Cybersecurity, Economic Challenges, and Youth Opportunities in the New Republic.” The media dialogue was moderated by Mr. Mostafa Mizar, presenter of the 9 o’clock News on Egyptian Television.
Opening of the seventh scientific conference of the Faculty of Economic Studies and Political Science
Under the auspices of Dr. Abdelaziz Konswa, President of Alexandria University, Dr. Saeed Allam, Vice President of Alexandria University for Community Service and Environmental Development Affairs, and Dr. Ahmed Wahban, Dean of the Faculty of Economic Studies and Political Science, opened yesterday, Wednesday, the seventh scientific conference of the faculty, in the presence of a number of faculty deans, Eminent Egyptian Navy men affiliated with the Naval faculty, members of parliamentary councils, faculty members, representatives of many civil society organizations, media figures, and hundreds of researchers and students.
In his speech, Prof. Dr. Saeed Allam conveyed the greetings of Dr. Abdel Aziz Qanswa, President of Alexandria University, to the attendees and his wishes to everyone for a fruitful and successful conference. He praised the continued regularity of holding the college’s scientific conference every year. He also stressed the importance of studying the economic and political reality, which would provide a vision He pointed out the importance of the various recommendations that the conference could come out of research and studies related to the two axes of the economic and political conference, which in turn enhances the leading scientific and societal role of Alexandria University and confirms its position as a major house of expertise that contributes to enrichment. Knowledge of all institutions in society.
In his speech, Dr. Ahmed Wahban, Dean of the faculty and President of the Conference, welcomed the attendees, and referred to the topic of the current (seventh) conference, which includes two inseparable axes, the first of which is the economic axis, which focuses on the problems of the twin deficits and the debt crisis in Arab economies, and the second is the political axis on the current global transformations and developments. Research in political science, and it was considered that the two axes are complementary, given that economic pressures represent one of the mechanisms of wars of the fourth and fifth generations, which include, in addition to economic mechanisms, military mechanisms, and mechanisms related to psychological warfare, black propaganda, information warfare, electronic waste, and other mechanisms of these two generations. One of the generations of wars that aim to achieve and perpetuate divisions in hostile societies. At the end of his speech, Dr. Wahban stressed to the conference researchers the necessity of presenting serious, effective, and applicable recommendations that can be effectively invested in serving the nation and its issues.
In the same context, came the words of Dr. Al-Sayed Al-Seriti, professor of economics at the college and rapporteur of the conference, who stressed that the college’s scientific conference is a forum for presenting research and exchanging ideas and visions aimed at contributing to the discussion and solution of contemporary economic and political problems. Thus, the conference represents an enhancement of the distinguished image of the college at the prestigious University of Alexandria in The academic environment, as well as ensuring greater care for the college’s academic projects and highlighting the university’s position locally and internationally by encouraging scientific research activities in the economic and political fields that occupy the contemporary arena for the benefit of this nation and its people.
Yesterday's activities ended with honoring the researchers participating in the conference on its first day, and handing over shields to the session chairs and commentators.
It is worth noting that the conference concludes its work today, Thursday, April 25, 2024, with two sessions that include new research and a discussion session on the problems of the twin deficits and the debt crisis in the Arab countries.
Alexandria University Council Discusses Preparations for Second Semester Final Exams, Congratulates Faculties with Advanced Positions at QS World Ranking
In its session headed by Professor Dr. Abdelaziz Konsowa, President of the University, the Alexandria University Council discussed the preparations for holding the second semester final exams, which begin next May, for about 200,000 male and female students in the various academic levels in all university faculties and institutes. The exam timetables will be set according to the specifications of each faculty and institute.
The University President congratulated the faculties whose sub-specializations occupied advanced positions globally in the QS World University Rankings for the year 2024. The Council honoured the deans of the faculties of Arts, Science, Medicine, Pharmacy, Engineering, Veterinary Medicine, and the Institute of Graduate Studies and Research, as their faculties occupied advanced positions in more than one sub-specialization.
The Council agreed to name the lecture halls and classes in several faculties and institutes after the names of the distinguished faculty members, who left a tangible impact or brought about development during their tenure with a clear and distinctive impact.
The Council agreed to allocate a headquarters for a school in Alexandria Governorate, which the Faculty of Education will operate from the kindergarten stage until the end of the secondary stage of general education.
The Council approved the training of seven faculty members of the University of N'Djamena in the Republic of Chad at Alexandria University.
The Council approved in principle the establishment of a professional master’s program in cosmetics chemistry in collaboration between the Faculty of Science and the Faculty of Pharmacy based on a credit-hours system.
The Council approved the establishment of a professional master’s degree in food chemistry at the Faculty of Science based on a credit-hours system.
The Council agreed to include the Centre of Excellence for Regenerative Medicine Research among the centres through which the American Board of Regenerative Medicine exam is submitted.
The Council approved the Memorandum of Understanding between Alexandria University and Lovely Professional University in India, and the Memorandum of Understanding between Alexandria University (Faculty of Specific Education) and the University of South Dakota in the United States of America.
The Council approved the promotion of 10 faculty members, 7 to the position of professor, 3 to the position of associate professor, the appointment of 21lecturers, and the granting of 46 doctoral degrees and 44 master’s degrees in various scientific disciplines.*Alexandria University Council Discusses Preparations for Second Semester Final Exams, Congratulates Faculties with Advanced Positions at QS World Ranking*
In its session held today, Tuesday, April 23, 2024, headed by Professor Dr. Abdelaziz Konsowa, President of the University, the Alexandria University Council discussed the preparations for holding the second semester final exams, which begin next May, for about 200,000 male and female students in the various academic levels in all university faculties and institutes. The exam timetables will be set according to the specifications of each faculty and institute.
The University President congratulated the faculties whose sub-specializations occupied advanced positions globally in the QS World University Rankings for the year 2024. The Council honoured the deans of the faculties of Arts, Science, Medicine, Pharmacy, Engineering, Veterinary Medicine, and the Institute of Graduate Studies and Research, as their faculties occupied advanced positions in more than one sub-specialization.
The Council agreed to name the lecture halls and classes in several faculties and institutes after the names of the distinguished faculty members, who left a tangible impact or brought about development during their tenure with a clear and distinctive impact.
The Council agreed to allocate a headquarters for a school in Alexandria Governorate, which the Faculty of Education will operate from the kindergarten stage until the end of the secondary stage of general education.
The Council approved the training of seven faculty members of the University of N'Djamena in the Republic of Chad at Alexandria University.
The Council approved in principle the establishment of a professional master’s program in cosmetics chemistry in collaboration between the Faculty of Science and the Faculty of Pharmacy based on a credit-hours system.
The Council approved the establishment of a professional master’s degree in food chemistry at the Faculty of Science based on a credit-hours system.
The Council agreed to include the Centre of Excellence for Regenerative Medicine Research among the centres through which the American Board of Regenerative Medicine exam is submitted.
The Council approved the Memorandum of Understanding between Alexandria University and Lovely Professional University in India, and the Memorandum of Understanding between Alexandria University (Faculty of Specific Education) and the University of South Dakota in the United States of America.
The Council approved the promotion of 10 faculty members, 7 to the position of professor, 3 to the position of associate professor, the appointment of 21lecturers, and the granting of 46 doctoral degrees and 44 master’s degrees in various scientific disciplines.
