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Alexandria University receives the Indian Ambassador
Dr. Essam El Kordi, the President of Alexandria University received the Indian Ambassador in Cairo Rahul Kulshreshth and Dr. Aasr Salama, the Vice President of India Egypt Business Council (IEBC) to discuss cooperation in information technology and resuming Pan Africa network to broadcast study programs and training services for 52 African State.
Dr. Kordi stated that resuming the network illustrates the interest of Alexandria University to strength the relationships between Egypt and African countries and to consolidate cooperation with neighboring states.
The meeting was attended by Dr. Hisham Gaber, Vice President of University for Education and Students Affairs and acting as Vice President of University for Community Services, Dr. Mokhtar Youssef, Vice President of University for researches and graduate studies, Dr. Ahmed Othman, the Faculty Dean of Medicine and Dr. Sayed El Seify, Dean of the Faculty of Commerce.
Dr. Essam El Kurdi: An agreement for cooperation with the University of ESLSCA for the service of Alexandrian community
President of Alexandria University Dr. Essam El Kurdi has recently participated in the graduation ceremony of the International MBA program (MBA) in University of ESLSCA batch number 52, 53, 52 G2 from Alexandria and Assiut branches. The ceremony was attended by Dr. Abdel Aziz Konswa, Governor of Alexandria, Dr. Mohamed El Henawy, President of the University ESLSCA Egypt, Dr. Natli Shabeeh, President of the University ESLSCA France, Dr. Ali El Meligy, Chairman of the University Board of Trustees of ESLSCA Egypt, Dr. Hesham Saoudi, Head of Engineers Syndicate in Alexandria, Dr. Mohamed Ansi El Shafei, Head of Pharmacists Syndicate in Alexandria, and a group of professors and scientists from several universities.
In his speech, Dr. Essam El Kurdi expressed his happiness to participate in the ceremony held in Alexandria for the first time. He stressed that Alexandria and the neighboring governorates need many governmental and private universities to cooperate with Alexandria University in the service of 10 million people.
He declared that Alexandria University is cooperating with University of ESLSCA long ago as professors from the Faculty of Commerce and Engineering are teaching in business administration programs. Dr. Kurdi said that Alexandria University will sign a cooperation agreement with the University ESLSCA to serve the community of Alexandria and the surrounding provinces in the field of management, which is in line with the orientations of the state in economic and social development. In the end of his speech Dr. Kurdi congratulated the graduates for obtaining master's degree in business administration MBA. He also called graduates to continue to learn, and to share ideas and effort in projects that push Egypt to progress and prosperity.
In his speech, Dr. Konswa expressed his sincere thanks and appreciation to the University of ESLSCA for the effort exerted with the students to reach this outstanding level and for creation of qualified graduates to lead the next phase in line with the vision of the stat. He highlighted also the current availability of investment opportunities in Alexandria, He added that talking about local, regional and international competition will only come through the creation of cadres capable of competing at all levels. in the end of his speech, Dr. Konswa congratulated the graduates and wished them success.
The ceremony witnessed the graduation of 150 students who were qualified to take the middle and top leadership in the local, international and multinational companies.
Creating a common academic file for Teaching Staff compatible with international standards
Alexandria University Council for Graduate Studies and Research headed by Dr. Mokhtar Youssef, the Vice President of the University for Graduate Studies and Research discussed report about E-Portfolio for teaching staff compatible with international standards.
Dr. Mokhtar emphasized that Alexandria University is the first university in Egypt to apply E-Portfolio where the project is fully supported by the Ministry of Communication.
Dr. Yousry Taha declared that the Ministry of Communications chose Alexandria University to apply this project that aims at creating academic common file for teaching staff compatible with international standards and this file will include (Teaching Staff CV- projects- researches).
Alexandria University receives the committee of the consultancy conference of the Shanghai government
The President of Alexandria University Dr. Essam El Kurdi has recently received a delegation from the committee of the political consultancy conference of Shanghai government headed by Mr. Hon Dung Yun. The meeting was attended by Mrs. Gao Lee Ying the General Consul of China in Alexandria in presence of Alexandria University deputies Dr. Hisham Gaber and Dr. Mukhtar Youssef. The attendants discussed available cooperation chances and possibility of exchanging expertise in academic and scientific fields.
Dr. Essam El Kurdi stated that Alexandria University is keen on cooperation with Shanghai University to establish Confucius Institute for teaching Chinese language to respond to the great demand of Egyptian students to study Chinese. He also underlined starting a new program to study Chinese in the Faculty of Arts.
The Rector also declared that the university has received 100 Chinese students this year to study in Arabic Teaching Center and hailed exchanging faculty members between the two sides.
The president of the Chinese delegation emphasized the intention of Shanghai University to cooperate with Alexandra University as the Chinese university has 64 faculties and already cooperates with 150 universities around the world as well it receives Arab students.
The magazine of the Faculty of Engineering joins the SCIE data base
The President of Alexandria University Dr. Essam El Kordy announced that the Faculty of Engineering carried out a new achievement in the international scholarly publishing by joining of its periodical magazine to Science Citation Index Expanded (SCIE).
SCIE is one of the most widespread institutions which affiliated to Clarefit Company.
The periodical magazine of Alexandria Engineering was ranked second in the Middle East according to Scimago Journal Ranking and in the first quarter in 2016, 2017 classified as ISI -list.
Dr. Kordi added that Dr. Tarek Galal Shawky, The Minister of Education and the Executive President of Egyptian Knowledge Bank awarded number of distinguished researchers in different disciplines and universities during the ceremony of Clarefit Company. The cermony was held in cooperation with Ministry of Higher Education & Scientific Research, Ministry of Education, Egyptian Knowledge Bank (EKB) and EL SEVIER Institution in the presence of representatives from Egyptian university and research institutions.
Dr. Kordi said that Alexandria University was honored because of obtaining high ranking among the Egyptian universities according to US news Ranking.