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3 Jul 2025

Dr. El-Minshawy: Assiut University is keen to support language education and cultural openness

Under the supervision of Dr. Ahmed El-Minshawy, president of Assiut University, the Japanese Center for education and research activities at the university announced the opening of registration for the Japanese language training course (A1), scheduled to start on July 29, and will last for three months, under the supervision of Dr. Jamal Badr, vice president for graduate studies and research, and Dr. Dina Murad, director of the center.

In this context, Dr. Ahmed El-Minshawy stressed Assiut University's keenness to support language education programs and promote cultural and knowledge openness among peoples, pointing out that learning the Japanese language is an important bridge to communicate with one of the world's leading countries in the fields of education and scientific research.

The president of the University explained that the training course is aimed at university students and researchers, with the aim of providing them with new language skills that enhance their academic and research opportunities, and enable them to benefit from international programs and scholarships, pointing out that the university is also interested in organizing cultural activities and educational programs for children through the Japanese center, thus contributing to the dissemination of Japanese culture and expanding the horizons of knowledge among different age groups.

It is planned that the course will be taught by a group of specialized professors from Egypt and Japan, accredited by the Japanese Foundation in Cairo, to ensure the provision of a distinguished educational level according to international standards.

Registration for the training course is available by going to the headquarters of the Japanese Center for education and research activities, in the administrative building of the University, the third floor, suite (d), Or through electronic registration through the following link:

https://docs.google.com/forms/d/1iDZK578AuhtfDCRi1-rZ61piV488OSHqKdTloFRWkwM/viewform

 

3 Jul 2025

Assiut University organizes a field visit of a delegation of its students with disabilities to the National Academy of Information Technology in the administrative capital

  Under the supervision of Dr. Ahmed El-Minshawy, president of Assiut University, the university organized a field visit of a delegation of its students with disabilities to the National Academy of Information Technology for people with disabilities in the new administrative capital, under the supervision of Dr. Ahmed Abdul-Mawla, vice president for education and Student Affairs and chairman of the board of Directors of the Center for students with disabilities, Dr. Umniah Ibrahim, director of the center, and Dr. Jamal Al-Sawy, director of the Center for students with disabilities, and in coordination with Dr. Shirin Yahya, advisor to the minister of higher education for Disability Affairs.

  The visit came with the participation of a delegation of Assiut University students with disabilities, representatives of the students of the central upper region, in addition to the participation of five Egyptian universities, namely: Fayoum, Beni Suef, Minya, Assiut, and the New Valley, with the participation of 100 students, on Wednesday, July 2.

Dr. El-Minshawy stressed that the field visit of a delegation of university students with disabilities to the National Academy of Information Technology for people with special abilities in the new administrative capital comes within the framework of the University's keenness to support and empower its students with special abilities, and to emphasize its humanitarian and societal role in achieving the principles of justice and equal opportunities. Dr. El-Minshawy pointed out that such visits contribute to enhancing the students ' abilities and expanding their knowledge horizons, by familiarizing them with the latest technologies and supporting equipment, which contributes to integrating them into society and opening new horizons for them in the labor market.

  Dr. Ahmed Abdulmoula stressed that the University spares no effort in providing support and care to its students with special abilities, based on its keenness to consolidate the principle of integrating students into the university community. He pointed out that the university continues to provide all means of support to the Center for the care of students with disabilities, in order to achieve its goals in following up the academic level of students, providing educational means stimulating excellence, as well as providing support in the sports, cultural, artistic, social and technological fields, in coordination with various centers, units and departments inside and outside the University.

For her side, Dr. Umniah Ibrahim, director of the Center for students with disabilities at Assiut University, explained that the field visit to the National Academy of Information Technology included providing a detailed explanation about the academy and the specialized services it provides to people with disabilities, followed by a tour inside specialized laboratories in services for people with disabilities of various types. The visit also included a field tour of the ministries district, the Masr mosque, the museum, the opera, and the triumphal arch, and concluded with a meeting in the conference hall of the administrative capital, where the official spokesman of the new administrative capital provided a detailed explanation of the capital's projects and its various possibilities.

It is worth mentioning that the visit was organized under the supervision of Mr. Ahmed Rajab, head of the delegation and director of the student-sponsored fitness department, Mr. Ahmed Hassan Ahmed "supervision of students", and Ms. Afaf Abdulkader Mohammed "supervision of female students".

3 Jul 2025

- Assiut University is a leading model in supporting presidential health initiatives.. Active participation in the '100 million health' and women's health initiatives

- Assiut medical and Veterinary University convoys roam the villages and villages of the governorate

-"Beginning"and"lifeboats".. Major awareness and community campaigns implemented by Assiut University 

- Assiut University Greens the campus in the "100 Million Trees" initiative and sustainable environmental initiatives

- Empowering people of determination.. The University opens new horizons for its students 

Dr. El-Minshawy: Assiut University is an active partner in the March of the New Republic and achieving the goals of the June 30 Revolution

In light of the unprecedented achievements witnessed in Egypt after the Glorious Revolution of June 30, which redrawn the map of development in the homeland, Assiut University was at the forefront of educational institutions that strengthened its national and community role, through its active participation in various presidential initiatives, to provide a role model in serving the Egyptian citizen and achieving sustainable development.

 Within the framework of supporting the state's efforts for health care, the University participated strongly in the "100 million health" initiative by organizing expanded campaigns on campus, most notably the "100 days of health" campaign in September 2023, which targeted the early detection of chronic diseases, such as pressure, diabetes and liver diseases, and extended its services to hundreds of students and employees.

The university also witnessed the organization of awareness seminars on the importance of early screening, especially for the detection of colon and cervical tumors, with the transfer of pathological cases to university hospitals to complete treatment.

  The University continued its support for the Presidential Initiative for the early detection of breast cancer, organizing the campaign "rest assured.. We are with you " in cooperation with the University oncology hospital, to provide free examinations to more than 400 female faculty members and workers, and refer cases that need further examinations to the Specialized Hospital.

In an innovative step, the university organized medical convoys to detect lung, prostate, colon and cervical tumors, targeting all university employees, to enhance health awareness and early detection.

The University's hands extended to the villages and centers of Assiut through comprehensive medical convoys, which targeted the treatment of hundreds, the provision of free medicines, and the transfer of critical cases to University Hospitals. The convoys also included extensive veterinary, agricultural and nursing services, in cooperation with the faculties of veterinary medicine, agriculture and nursing, contributing to the development of villages and improving the quality of life.

The University's role was not limited to the service aspect only, but also extended to awareness and volunteering, as it launched an introductory outlet inside the campus to introduce students to the initiative, in addition to blood donation campaigns, and training programs such as "Value" to enhance youth skills in community work.

   The University participated in the "Bidaya" initiative to build the Egyptian human being, through medical, veterinary and psychological convoys, and programs to support women and people of determination, which included more than 11,500 direct beneficiaries, 62 events inside the University and 21 outside, as well as awareness workshops on combating corruption, cybercrimes, and community values.

The University held a major awareness seminar on the dangers of illegal migration and safe migration routes, with the participation of senior diplomats and experts, to enhance the awareness of young people and open new horizons for safe opportunities.

The "alliance and development"initiative

The university has strengthened its role in supporting the national economy through its participation in the alliance of Universities of central Upper Egypt, led by its president, Dr. Ahmed El-Minshawy, to support the integration between scientific research and industry, and transform ideas into realistic products that contribute to comprehensive development.

  In response to the initiative of His Excellency the president of the Republic, the University carried out extensive afforestation campaigns on campus to plant hundreds of fruit trees and ornamental plants, and launched the "hangjamla" initiative to plant 1000 trees in cooperation with the foundation for Sustainable Development.

  In a qualitative awareness-raising step, the university organized environmental seminars and exhibitions, to encourage positive environmental behavior among students, addressed the issues of sustainable agriculture, climate change, and Water Resources.

  The university launched the "Together Towards a sustainable green University" campaign to spread environmental awareness and provide innovative solutions to deal with climate change, focusing on waste management, renewable energy and smart agriculture.

   The University's role in supporting its students with disabilities has emerged through its participation in the "Tamkeen" initiative, which witnessed intensive awareness and training activities within the university to enhance the skills of people of determination, under the supervision of the Center for students with disabilities care.

The university also participated in the closing ceremony of the initiative in Luxor, in the presence of state leaders and university presidents, to confirm its full commitment to integrating people of determination and providing the best means of support for them.

These initiatives are a vivid witness to the profound impact of the June 30 revolution in opening new horizons for Community Development and social justice, and Assiut University has embodied this national role, through its outstanding contributions in supporting presidential initiatives in various fields, to remain a key partner in building the New Republic, and an example of the National University committed to its community mission.

 

2 Jul 2025

The president of Assiut University opens the luxury housing building (3) for students after its comprehensive development with self-efforts within the replacement and renovation plan to achieve sustainability and rationalize resources

Dr. Ahmed El-Minshawy, president of Assiut University, opened this Wednesday morning, July 2, the luxury housing building (3) in the university cities for female students, following the completion of the comprehensive replacement and renovation works carried out there, through the internal resources and internal efforts of the university cities sector, without the use of any external contractor.

Dr. Ahmed El-Minshawy stressed that all stages of development were carried out with the help of engineers and workers of the university cities sector, in a successful experience that reflects the efficiency of technical and administrative cadres at the University, and their ability to implement quality projects with the highest levels of quality, and at the lowest costs. He added that this achievement comes within the framework of the University's continuous plan to develop and expand the facilities of university cities, and raise the efficiency of its infrastructure, to ensure the improvement of the level of accommodation and services provided to expatriate students, and at the same time reflects the University's commitment to apply the principles of sustainability and rationalization of resources.

The opening ceremony was attended by Dr. Ahmed abdulmouly, vice president of the University for education and Student Affairs, Mr. Mahmoud Antar, director general of the university cities, Mr. Arafa Abu Al-Ula, consultant at the university cities sector, Ms. Salwa Sharit, director of the university city (female students), Mr. Emad Mohammed Sayed, director of the University City(students), Ms. Amani Mustafa, head of the luxury housing building (3), Miss. Fatima Fouad, director of Public Relations at the University City, and a number of employees and supervisors at the university cities sector.

  The development of the luxury housing building (3) included the implementation of a package of replacement and renovation works, which included repainting the entire building, maintaining plumbing and electricity networks, repairing toilets, developing the entrance to the building and the surrounding garden, in addition to refurnishing various rooms and facilities to provide a comfortable and modern living environment for university city students.

  The president of Assiut University pointed out that the furnishing operations relied on innovative solutions implemented by the maintenance unit at the university cities sector, where old furniture was recycled and converted into modern pieces, including wardrobes, tables, benches and corners, in a pioneering experiment that reflects the University's orientation towards applying the concepts of sustainability and rationalization of resources, and contribute to improving the aesthetic shape of the building and creating an integrated living environment for students.

Dr. El-Minshawy added that the building consists of four floors and includes 177 double rooms, which are equipped with modern furniture and accommodation requirements to ensure a distinct level of comfort and privacy, and the building also contains a number of modern service facilities, including an air-conditioned auditorium for 65 students, a Television Hall, a computer center, and an office to provide photography and printing services.

During his inspection tour inside the building, Dr. El-Minshawy assured the readiness of the rooms and the availability of basic equipment and supplies, expressing his appreciation for the efforts exerted by all the workers involved in the implementation of the project, and thanking the maintenance unit and all employees in the university cities sector, appreciating the spirit of commitment and cooperation that contributed to achieving this achievement.

For his side, Dr. Ahmed Abdulmoula, vice president of Assiut University for education and Student Affairs, stressed that the university cities sector is one of the vital pillars in the University's student welfare system, as it accommodates thousands of students from various governorates of the Republic. He pointed out that the current boom in the sector in terms of expansions, development works and upgrading the efficiency of existing facilities is a qualitative leap in the level of services, and reflects the keenness of the university administration to provide a safe and equipped residential environment that contributes to supporting educational achievement and meets the aspirations of students.

In the same context, Mr. Mahmoud Antar, director general of university cities, explained that the sector is witnessing a series of replacement and renovation projects during the current period, including the development of building X and building p, as well as the development of the fourth floor in building L, as well as the near completion of equipping the beach playground in the University City for students behind building m, as part of a comprehensive plan to improve facilities and enhance the quality of services provided to students.

2 Jul 2025

Assiut University announces the opening of the candidacy for the position of Dean of the Faculty of Fine Arts and the schedule of procedures

Dr. Ahmed El-Minshawy, president of Assiut University and chairman of the committee concerned with the nomination of deans of colleges and institutes of the university, announced today, Wednesday, July 2, the opening of the candidacy for the position of Dean of the Faculty of Fine Arts, in addition to the approval of the schedule of procedures.

The president of the University explained that the submission of applications for candidacy begins on Thursday, July 24, at ten o'clock in the morning, and the nomination door closes on Thursday, July 31, at two o'clock in the afternoon.

The preliminary list of applicants is scheduled to be announced on Saturday, August 2, with the opening of grievances and appeals starting on Monday, August 4 at ten o'clock in the morning, and closing on Thursday, August 7 at two o'clock in the afternoon.

The final list of candidates will be announced after the examination of applications and the decision on appeals on Thursday, August 14, 2025.

It is stipulated that applications for candidacy must be submitted manually to the secretariat of the competent committee at the headquarters of the Technical Office of the University President, Suite (C), the fourth floor of the administrative building, provided that personal interviews of candidates are conducted according to the announced schedule.

2 Jul 2025

Dr. El-Minshawy opens two art exhibitions for students of the Faculty of specific education under the title "woven touches" and "threads of civilization" 

 - Dr. El-Minshawy: we cherish our talented students and support their creativity in expressing identity and heritage

Dr. Ahmed El-Minshawy, president of Assiut University, opened this Wednesday morning, July 2, two technical exhibitions for students of the Faculty of specific education, the first entitled "woven touches" for fourth-level students, and the second entitled "threads of civilization" for second-level students, under the supervision of Dr. Ahmed Abdulmoula, vice president of the University for education and Student Affairs, and Dr. Yasmin Al-kahki, dean of the Faculty of specific education.

The exhibitions come within the framework of the University's support for student activities and artistic creativity, where they provided a distinctive artistic experience that reflected a combination of identity awareness, technical ability, and contemporary aesthetic vision, as well as focusing on sustainability concepts and linking art with education and society, under the supervision of Dr. Hala Salah al-Din, head of the art education department, and Dr. Rehab Ahmed Zaki, assistant professor of hand textiles at the Department.

The opening events were attended by a number of college leaders, including: Dr. Nariman Saeed, vice dean for graduate studies and Research Affairs, Dr. Mohammed Abdul Basit, vice dean for community service and Environmental Development, Dr. Wajdi Refat, former dean of the college, as well as a number of department heads, faculty members, the adjunct faculty, the college administration, students.

During his tour, Dr. Ahmed El-Minshawy praised the exhibited artworks that highlighted the students ' excellence, awareness of their culture and heritage, and their ability to present community issues in an attractive and contemporary visual formulation. He also stressed the University's pride in its talented students and its keenness to support them, considering that these activities represent a fundamental pillar for building awareness, shaping conscience, strengthening cultural identity, as well as its role in achieving the Sustainable Development Goals.

For his part, Dr. Ahmed Abdulmoula expressed his admiration for the elaborate artistic production that reflects the technical skills and knowledge gained by the students, stressing the University's commitment to provide full support for artistic activities and student exhibitions, being a platform for creativity, artistic taste and the advancement of human taste.

Dr. Yasmin Al-kahki also expressed her pleasure in organizing these student exhibitions, which carry a clear message that art is an effective educational and expressive means, contributes to the preservation of heritage and the environment, and is presented in a contemporary spirit in line with the college's goals in supporting the concepts of sustainable development, and encouraging students to highlight and develop their talents.

The exhibition "woven touches" included about 20 hangings and textile pieces using hand-weaving, decoupage and Multimedia techniques, as well as 4 exploratory experiments carried out by the exhibition supervisor, and palm fronds were used as an environmental material in some works, reflecting an artistic vision stemming from the local environment that contributes to achieving sustainability goals.

As for the exhibition "threads from civilization", it included about 50 textile hangings inspired by the symbols and elements of the Pharaonic civilization and Egyptian folk art, through which the students showed a deep understanding of heritage, and their ability to repurpose decorative elements in contemporary textile works that express the past and simulate the present.

The exhibition "woven touches" was co-curated by marihan mohiye, assistant teacher at the art education department, Ayatollah Salah, teaching assistant at the department, and Sarah Mahmoud, teaching assistant at the Department.

Ayat Abdul Rahim, Ayat Ahmed, Sama Osama (assistant teachers at the department), along with Alaa Abbas, Tamer Rajab, Ayatollah Salah, Alaa Yasser, and Sara Mahmoud (teaching assistants at the Department) participated in the supervision of the exhibition "threads of civilization".

2 Jul 2025

Assiut University announces the opening of the candidacy for the position of Dean of the Faculty of Commerce and sets the schedule of procedures

The committee concerned with the nomination of deans of colleges and institutes of Assiut University, headed by Dr. Ahmed El-Minshawy, president of the university, announced today, Wednesday, July 2, the opening of the candidacy for the position of Dean of the Faculty of Commerce, in addition to announcing the full schedule of nomination procedures.

Dr. Ahmed El-Minshawy explained that the submission of candidacy papers will begin on Thursday, July 24, at ten o'clock in the morning, and continue until Thursday, July 31, where the application closes at two o'clock in the afternoon.

The preliminary list of candidates is scheduled to be announced on Saturday, August 2, with the opening of grievances and appeals on Monday, August 4 at ten o'clock in the morning, and closes on Thursday, August 7 at two o'clock in the afternoon.

The final list of candidates will be announced after the examination of applications and the decision on appeals by the competent committee, on Thursday, August 14.

It is required to submit applications manually to the secretariat of the competent committee for candidacy, at the headquarters of the Technical Office of the University President, Suite (C), the fourth floor of the administrative building, provided that interviews with candidates will be held according to the announced schedule.

1 Jul 2025

Minister of Higher Education honors Assiut University as one of 20 Egyptian universities included in the 2025 QS World University Rankings

- Dr. El-Minshawy: We are proud of Assiut University's progress in global rankings and we continue to support researchers and promote international cooperation.

Dr. Ayman Ashour, Minister of Higher Education and Scientific Research, honored Assiut University, headed by Dr. Ahmed El-Minshawy, as one of 20 Egyptian universities included in the general edition of the QS World University Rankings 2025. The recognition took place during an official ceremony held at the Ministry, attended by presidents of Egyptian public, private, and technological universities, branches of international universities in Egypt, along with senior Ministry officials and international rankings experts.

Dr. Amr Abou Faddan, Deputy Director of the International Academic Ranking Office at Assiut University, received the award on behalf of the university, in the presence of Dr. Ashwin Fernandes, Regional Director for QS Rankings in the Middle East, Africa, and South Asia, along with several officials involved in academic rankings.

Dr. Ahmed El-Minshawy expressed his pride in this achievement, which reflects the university's continuous efforts in developing scientific research and promoting international publishing, which are two of the main pillars of global rankings. He explained that Assiut University succeeded this year in achieving a position within the category (1001-1200) globally, and ranked fifth among the Egyptian universities included in the rankings.

The University President pointed out that this advancement is the result of the institution’s policy to support scientific research, strengthen the skills and capabilities of young researchers, and foster international collaboration. He reaffirmed the university’s commitment to further developing its academic and research infrastructure to boost its regional and global standing.

The ceremony featured a presentation by Dr. Ayman Ashour, who highlighted that 2025 marks a significant leap in the global ranking of Egyptian universities, with the number of universities included in the general QS rankings rising to 20, up from just 5 in 2017. He also noted that 36 Egyptian universities were included in the QS Arab Region Rankings and 26 in the QS Sustainability Rankings.

The minister explained that the Egyptian Knowledge Bank (EKB) has a pivotal role in this progress, as a national platform to enable educational institutions to access global databases, improve the quality of education, and enhance scientific research outputs, which was positively reflected in the performance of universities in international rankings.

Dr. Ashwin Fernandes also presented an analytical overview of the positioning of Egyptian universities in the global rankings, praising the remarkable improvement in academic and research performance. He noted that Egypt ranked fourth globally in terms of the number of new universities entering the 2025 rankings, with five new institutions added.

Ms. Ola Lawrence, Advisor to the Egyptian Knowledge Bank, delivered a presentation on the Bank’s efforts to support Egyptian universities in achieving academic excellence by providing research resources, technical support, and scientific publishing services, thus enhancing their global competitiveness.

Mr. Rami Awad, Regional Director of QS, congratulated the Egyptian universities listed in the rankings and wished them continued success in future editions.

Dr. Adel Abdel Ghaffar, Media Advisor and Official Spokesperson for the Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research, confirmed that this achievement aligns with the implementation of the national strategy for higher education and scientific research, which considers international rankings a key pillar in developing the university system. He reaffirmed the Ministry’s ongoing support for universities in the areas of international publication and research cooperation with institutions worldwide.

1 Jul 2025

Dr. El-Minshawy Attends the Inauguration of the New Outpatient Clinics Building at the New Manfalut Central Hospital

     •      Assiut Governor Praises Assiut University’s Role in Providing Scientific and Advisory Expertise to Serve the Community.

    •    Dr. El-Menshawy: Assiut University Leverages Its Expertise and Resources to Support the Healthcare Sector and Enhance Medical Services in Upper Egypt.

    •    President of Assiut University: Cooperation and Integration with Assiut Governorate Is a Fundamental Pillar for Accelerating the Development of Medical Services and Advancing This Vital Sector to Serve the People of Upper Egypt.

On Tuesday, July 1, Dr. Ahmed El-Minshawy, President of Assiut University, witnessed the inauguration of the outpatient clinics building at the new Manfalut Central Hospital , during a field visit accompanied by Major General Dr. Hisham Abu El-Nasr, Assiut Governor, Dr. Mohamed Zein, Undersecretary of the Ministry of Health in the governorate, along with a medical delegation from Assiut University Hospitals. The delegation inspected the quality of medical services provided, as well as the hospital’s human and technical resources, as part of efforts to support the healthcare system in Upper Egypt and improve the quality of care delivered to citizens.

The visit aligns with the state’s directives towards building a strong health community, contributing to improving the quality of healthcare services, and achieving the goals of sustainable development in the health sector. This is through integration and coordination with various state institutions to exchange experiences and improve the health system within hospitals.

At the beginning of the visit, Major General Dr. Hisham Abu El-Nasr and Dr. Ahmed El-Minshawy officially opened the outpatient clinics building affiliated with the new Manfalut Central Hospital. The inauguration included six specialized clinics: Orthopedics, Psychiatry and Neurology, Urology, Dermatology, Neurosurgery, and Family Planning. These clinics are part of a larger system comprising 17 specialized clinics covering various medical fields.

These clinics provide medical examinations, diagnostics, and medication dispensing services, in addition to referring cases requiring further care to the hospital’s inpatient departments.

The inauguration also included the inauguration of the mosque attached to the hospital, as part of the completion of the integrated service facilities of the new health facility.

Dr. Ahmed El-Minshawy, accompanied by the attendees, toured the reception, operations, intensive care and CT scanning departments, as well as patient rooms and dialysis departments, to follow up on the health care system provided and check the readiness of the hospital's infrastructure and technical and medical capabilities, to ensure the provision of integrated and effective health services to citizens.

The visit also included Dr. El-Minshawy’s participation in an extended meeting with Major General Dr. Hisham Abu El-Nasr and Dr. Mohamed Zein to discuss mechanisms for enhancing collaboration between university hospitals and Ministry of Health hospitals. The goal is to support the operation of Ministry hospitals by offering specialized medical services in rare and complex fields, in addition to contributing to the training and qualification of medical cadres working in them.

The meeting also discussed the most prominent challenges facing the health sector in the governorate and ways to expand the existing cooperation between the Health Directorate and Assiut University in order to maximize the benefit of patients and the local community.

Major General Dr. Hisham Abu El-Nasr expressed his deep appreciation for the pivotal role played by Assiut University and its continuous commitment to providing scientific and advisory support and enhancing collaboration with the various executive bodies in the governorate. He commended the university’s efforts in supporting the health sector in Upper Egypt through its distinguished medical competencies and human cadres in various specialties, emphasizing that these efforts reflect the university’s extensive capabilities and its aspiration to broaden the scope of joint cooperation in service of the people of Assiut and to improve the quality of services provided.

Dr. El-Minshawy highlighted that the university has made significant strides across educational, medical, and service levels and has taken major steps toward expansion and development ; particularly in the medical field. He affirmed the university’s commitment to harnessing its material and human resources to serve the health sector and its pivotal role in training and educating medical cadres, supporting the healthcare system through scientific research, and actively participating in presidential health initiatives.

Dr. El-Minshawy stressed that Assiut University is one of the most prominent Egyptian universities with a developmental role in Upper Egypt, stressing the importance of promoting real integration with the governorate and its educational and medical institutions . He praised this cooperation as a key factor in accelerating efforts to improve healthcare services and develop the workforce and capabilities in this vital sector.

The university president extended his sincere thanks and appreciation to Major General Dr. Hisham Abu El-Nasr, Governor of Assiut, for his great efforts in implementing diverse development and service projects and his ongoing support for the university’s role and participation in various initiatives, as well as his acknowledgment of the university’s societal contributions. He also commended the governor’s efforts in removing obstacles that may hinder plans for developing the health system in the governorate, which contributes to achieving comprehensive development and improving the quality of life for the people of Assiut.

Dr. Ahmed El-Minshawy was accompanied by a medical delegation from Assiut University, including: Dr. Alaa Attia, Dean of the Faculty of Medicine and Chairman of the Board of University Hospitals , Dr. Mohamed Abdel Hamid, Director of the Emergency and Trauma Hospital , Dr. Mohamed Abdel Basset, Director of the Psychiatry and Neurology Hospital , Dr. Mohamed Ayad, Director of the Heart Hospital , Dr. Mohamed Farouk, Deputy Director of the Trauma Hospital for Administrative Affairs , Dr. Ashraf Gamal, Head of the Vascular Surgery Department.

The visit was also attended by Dr. Mohamed Gamal, Undersecretary of the Health Directorate for Therapeutic Medicine, Dr. Essam Nabil, Director General of Therapeutic Medicine, Dr. Osama Abdel Moaty, Director of Manfalut Central Hospital, Dr. Mahmoud Imam, Deputy Director of the hospital, Dr. Walid Hassanin, Deputy Director of the hospital, Dr. Kholoud Samir, Director of the Health Administration in Manfalut, Dr. Mohamed Raslan, Director of the Health Insurance Authority in Central Upper Egypt, Senator Mustafa El-Kohaily, and a group of doctors from the hospital, Health Directorate, Health Insurance, and governorate leaders.

1 Jul 2025

 

Dr. El-Minshawy witnesses the launch of the first military education courses for Assiut University students

Dr. Ahmed El-Minshawy, president of Assiut University and in charge of conducting business at Assiut Al-Ahlia University, witnessed on Monday, June 30, the launch of the first military education course for Assiut Al-Ahlia university students, which was held on the university campus in the new city of Assiut. This came in the presence of Dr. Nobi Mohammed Hassan, vice president of Al-Ahlia University for Academic Affairs, Colonel Abdul Rahim Adel Ramadan, director of the military education department at Assiut Al-Ahlia University, Mr. Mustafa Hassan, secretary general of the University, and Professor Mustafa Ismail, coordinator of course registration for students.

Dr. Ahmed El-Minshawy expressed his pleasure to meet the students at the first military education events at Al-Ahlia University, stressing that the holding of this course comes within the framework of fruitful cooperation between the Ministry of higher education and scientific research and the leadership of the people's Defense Forces and the military, and under the supervision of the university administration and the military education department, pointing out that passing this course is a prerequisite for obtaining a scientific degree and graduation certificate.

  Dr. El-Minshawy stressed the importance of military education courses in enhancing the spirit of national belonging, building the personality of the university student, and developing awareness of the current challenges facing the homeland under regional and international conditions, stressing the role of these courses in consolidating the concepts of loyalty and belonging, expanding students ' awareness of security and economic issues, and the achievements of the Egyptian state and major national projects, private universities are at the forefront, as one of the fruits of the state's vision for Sustainable Development, which contributes to providing high-quality education based on self-resources, and directing their tuition expenses fully in favor of supporting the educational process.

  Dr. El-Minshawy addressed a message to his students participating in the course, in which he called on them to arm themselves with awareness and belonging, and work hard and sincerely to build a better future for themselves and their homeland, stressing that Egypt needs its conscious youth capable of maintaining its security and stability.

For his side, Dr. Noubi Mohamed Hassan explained that the current course is attended by 100 students from various faculties of the university, to be followed by another course on July 12 with the participation of 104 students and 109 female students, as part of an integrated plan to organize a series of courses during the summer period, through electronic registration via the link:
https://asnu.edu.eg/main/ar/milit_print

Colonel Abdul Rahim Adel Ramadan also pointed out that the course includes practical training and physical activities, as well as a series of awareness lectures on contemporary national and security issues, including: rumors, fourth generation Wars, national security, drug risks, terrorism, illegal immigration, electronic warfare, the importance of time and proper nutrition, in addition to showing a number of specialized documentary films.

1 Jul 2025

Dr. El-Minshawy chairs the board meeting of the New Assiut University Club to follow up on the development work and discuss summer activities

Dr. Ahmed El-Minshawy, president of Assiut University and chairman of the university club, chaired on Monday evening, June 30, 2025, the meeting of the club's Board of directors, in order to follow up on the ongoing development work, and review the activities planned to be implemented during the summer vacation period.

The meeting was attended by the members of the board of directors, namely: Dr. Ahmed Abdulmoula, vice chairman of the board of Directors, Dr. Amr Sayed, Treasurer, Dr. Madiha Darwish, dean of the Faculty of Veterinary Medicine and general coordinator of student activities, Dr. Dwaib Saber, dean of the Faculty of law, Dr. Shorouk Jamal, Dr. Amal Hassan, Mr. Abdulhadi Hassan, financial manager, and Mr. Mohammed Jaber, managing director of the club.

During the meeting, Dr. Ahmed El-Minshawy expressed his appreciation for the efforts exerted by the club's management in developing services and improving the level of recreational facilities, praising the tangible achievements achieved during the past period.

  Dr. El-Minshawy stressed the keenness of the club's management to provide a variety of summer activities that meet the recreational, cultural and sports aspects, in order to enhance the spirit of belonging to the University Institution, and contribute to achieve a balance between the professional and social life of faculty members, employees and their families, as the club is a vital outlet for them during the summer vacation period.

The meeting discussed the importance of developing the club's recreational facilities, especially the children's Park, which has witnessed comprehensive development work, including increasing the number of games and updating them, to ensure safety standards and provide a safe and enjoyable entertainment environment for children.

They also discussed the launch of a package of summer activities aimed at Children, foremost of which are drawing and coloring workshops aimed at developing their creative and artistic skills.

They discussed ways to accelerate the pace of development work in the vicinity of the mosque, as well as reviewing the ongoing preparations for organizing summer activities, reviewing a number of administrative and service files aimed at improving performance efficiency and upgrading the quality of services provided, in line with the aspirations of the university community and the needs of its diverse members.

30 Jun 2025

Dr. El-Minshawy chairs the selection committee of the dean of the Faculty of Veterinary Medicine at Assiut University

Dr. Ahmed El-Minshawy, president of Assiut University, chaired today, Monday, June 30, 2025, the meeting of the selection committee of candidates for the position of Dean of the Faculty of veterinary medicine, within the framework of the University's keenness to support institutional efficiency and upgrade the mechanisms of selecting academic leaders according to the standards of integrity, transparency and merit.

Dr. El-Minshawy stressed that the university pays great attention to carefully select its academic and administrative leaders, in order to ensure the strengthening of the organizational structure of the University's faculties with leaders possessing competence, experience and dedication to work, and able to effectively contribute to the implementation of the strategic goals of the University in the fields of education, scientific research and community service.

The committee included an elite group of academics from inside and outside the University, headed by Dr. Ahmed El-Minshawy, and the membership of: Dr. Mohammed Abdul Azim Talab, former vice dean of the Faculty of Commerce for graduate studies and research, director of the Strategic Planning Unit at Assiut University, Dr. Hassan Abdul Latif Abu Al-Ula, professor at the Faculty of Medicine at Assiut University, and former vice president of the New Valley University for graduate studies and research, Dr. Hussein Mahmoud Al-Maghrabi, from Benha University, and Dr. Hassan Abbas Mohammed Abdul Rahim, former dean of the Faculty of Veterinary Medicine.

The president of the University stressed the commitment of the committee to follow an objective and systematic approach in studying the files submitted by the candidates, while discussing their future development plans to improve the performance of the college at the academic and administrative levels, including educational, research and community aspects.

Dr. El-Minshawy also stressed that the university continues to support its human resources and their continuous qualification in the fields of leadership, strategic planning, digital transformation, enhancing administrative and cultural skills, as well as encouraging innovation and new ideas in the University's work system.

The list of candidates for the position of Dean of the Faculty of Veterinary Medicine included: Dr. Ahmed Abdul Hadi Mohammed Al Kamel, professor at the Department of aquapathology, Dr. Mahmoud Rushdi Abdullah Ahmed, professor at the Department of Clinical Pathology and vice dean for community service and Environmental Development, Dr. Abdul Mohayman Mustafa Mohammed Saleh, Chairman of the board of the Department of anatomy and Embryology, Dr. Mo'men Abdul Azim Mohammed Abdul Majid, professor at the Department of avian and rabbit diseases, vice dean for education and Student Affairs, Dr. Inas Ahmed Abdul Hafiz Mahmoud, professor at the Department of cell and tissues, and the vice dean of the faculty for graduate studies and Research Affairs.

30 Jun 2025

Dr. El-Minshawy chairs the eleventh meeting of the Academic Council of Assiut Al-Ahlia University

- Dr. El-Minshawy: private universities are one of the fruits of the June 30 Revolution and the embodiment of the state's vision towards the New Republic

- The summer semester will start next July at the faculties of computers, artificial intelligence, languages, applied languages, Engineering, Applied Sciences, administrative and financial Sciences

- The transfer to and from Assiut Al-Ahlia university started from July 1 to 15, 2025 in accordance with the regulations of the Supreme Council of national universities officially announced

- Equipping the laboratories of the second stage at the Faculty of oral and Dental Medicine at a cost of 70 million pounds, including simulation laboratories, installations and compressed air system
 
- Start equipping the Biotechnology Laboratory at the College of Science and technology in preparation for the opening of the college and start studying there soon

Dr. Ahmed El-Minshawy, president of Assiut University and Commissioner for conducting the business of Assiut Al-Ahlia University, chaired today, Monday, June 30, 2025, the eleventh session of the Academic Council of Assiut Al-Ahlia University, at the University's headquarters in the new city of Assiut. This was in the presence of Dr. Nobi Mohammed Hassan, vice president of Assiut University for Academic Affairs, Dr. Ahmed Abdulmoula, vice president of Assiut University for education and student affairs, deans of colleges specialized in studying at Assiut University, professor Mustafa Hassan, secretary general of the university, as well as members of the Academic Council.

  At the beginning of the session, Dr. Ahmed El-Minshawy extended his sincere congratulations to His Excellency President Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi, president of the Republic and supreme commander of the armed forces, on the occasion of the twelfth anniversary of the glorious June 30 Revolution and the Hijri new year, pointing out that the June 30 Revolution represents a historic transformation that restored Egypt's national identity and independence of its decision, and paved the way for a comprehensive start in the March of development and construction, praying to God that the Hijri New Year will be a blessed year for the homeland, full of prosperity, stability and progress.

The president of Assiut University stressed that the New Republic under the leadership of President Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi has placed higher education at the heart of the National Development Project, and that the establishment of private universities comes as one of the most prominent features of this trend, reflecting the state's keenness to provide distinguished modern education and link it with the local and international labor market, stressing the importance of redoubling efforts within the private university to achieve the goals of Egypt's Vision 2030 and enhance its contribution to building the future.

Within the framework of the session, the Academic Council approved the start of the summer semester for the academic year 2024/2025 in a number of Faculties of the University, where it was decided to start the summer semester at the Faculty of computers and artificial intelligence from Saturday, July 12, 2025, for a period of 8 weeks. And the English and German language programs at the Faculty of languages and applied languages, as of Saturday, July 5, 2025. And the Faculty of engineering and Applied Sciences, as of Saturday, July 5, 2025. And the information systems (BIS) program at the Faculty of administrative and financial Sciences, starting from Saturday, July 20, 2025, for a period ranging from 6 to 8 weeks.

  The council also approved the opening of the transfer to and from Assiut private university during the period from Tuesday, July 1 to Tuesday, July 15, 2025, in accordance with the regulations approved by the Supreme Council of private universities, which was announced via the official page of Assiut University at the following link:
https://www.facebook.com/AssuitANU/

During the meeting, the mechanisms of equipping the laboratories of the second stage at the Faculty of oral and Dental Medicine were reviewed, which include installing a compressed air system and its own network, equipping three laboratories for Patient Simulation, three laboratories for fixed installations, and a laboratory for mobile installations, at a total cost estimated at about 70 million pounds.

The council also discussed the start of equipping the Biotechnology Laboratory at the Faculty of Science and technology, in preparation for the start of study there as soon as the required procedures are met.

The meeting concluded with the discussion of a number of academic, administrative and financial topics related to the various faculties and sectors associated with the University, in order to support the regularity of the educational process and the completion of ongoing development projects.

30 Jun 2025

Assiut University Council held its regular meeting under the chairmanship of Dr. Ahmed El-Minshawy:
-    Assiut University President congratulates President El-Sisi and the Egyptian people on the anniversary of the 30 June Revolution.
-    Dr. El-Minshawy emphasized that graduation ceremonies should not be held outside the university campus.
- Dr. El-Minshawy: Graduation ceremonies are only organized on campus after the results are approved, and the university is not responsible for any off-campus ceremonies.
-    Assiut University President confirmed the readiness of the coordination office and the availability of technical staff to support students during the coordination period and the ability tests.
-    Assiut University highlights its international leadership at the "Transnational Higher Education Dialogue" in Cardiff.
-    The University Council approved the timetable for the academic year 2025/2026 with no increase in tuition fees from the previous year.
-    Assiut University Council approved a co-operation agreement with the University of Louisville for undergraduate and postgraduate studies.
-    Assiut University Council approved amendments to the regulations of the faculties of nursing and the Japanese Centre for Education and Research Activities.
-    The University Council approved the first study regulation compliant with the Higher Education Indicative Framework of Reference (HEIR) for the Cyber Security Program.
-    Dr. El- El-Minshawy: Approving the creation of a database of artworks at the Colleges of Specific Education and Fine Arts.
-    The University Council approved reducing postgraduate tuition fees for students with disabilities by at least 50 %.
-    Assiut University Council held its regular meeting yesterday evening, Sunday 29 June, under the chairmanship of Dr. Ahmed El-Minshawy, President of the University, in the presence of the Vice Presidents of the University, college deans, the University Secretary General, and the advisors of the University President, to discuss several topics related to the educational, research and service process.
-    At the beginning of the session, Dr. El-Minshawy, on behalf of Assiut University and its council members, extended his congratulations to President Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi, the President of the Republic, the great Egyptian people, and the heroes of the armed forces and police on the occasion of the 12th anniversary of the glorious 30 June Revolution, stressing that it marked a turning point in Egypt's modern history and restored the Egyptian state to its strength and status under the leadership of President Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi, asking God to protect him and keep our Egypt blessed with security and stability.
-    The university president also congratulated the Assiut University family and all its affiliates on the occasion of the new Hijri year 1447 AH, praying that it will be a year full of success and achievements, bringing good and success to the university's children, Egypt, and the Islamic nation.
-    The University Council praised the university's recent achievements and prominent events that reflect the vitality of performance and integration of efforts, most notably Dr. Ahmed El-Minshawy's participation in the Egyptian higher education delegation in the "Transnational Higher Education Dialogue", hosted by the British Council in Cardiff, UK, under the supervision of Dr. Mohamed Ayman Ashour, Minister of Higher Education and Scientific Research, with representatives from 22 countries. Assiut University's participation was distinguished, during which it reviewed the development of the higher education system in Egypt and the pioneering role the university plays in this field.
-    Dr. El-Minshawy stressed the readiness of the main coordination office and computer labs to provide support and guidance to students during the coordination period and ability tests, while providing specialized cadres for technical support. He stressed the need to complete the maintenance work and upgrade the efficiency of buildings, facilities, and laboratories before the start of the academic year 2025/2026. He also directed the continuation of summer student activities in the fields of sports, art, and culture, with the aim of developing the spirit of national belonging and investing students' creative energies.
-    During the meeting, Dr. El-Minshawy reviewed the most prominent activities and achievements during June, which included receiving several prominent figures, including the Indian Ambassador, a visit that resulted in opening promising prospects for international cooperation, as well as signing a cooperation protocol with South Valley University in the field of postgraduate studies at the Faculty of Commerce, in support of the university's role in achieving integrated development in various parts of the Republic.
-    Assiut University jumped 62 places in the US News 2025 rankings, ranking 14th among African universities and seventh among Egyptian universities, in addition to its inclusion in 16 different scientific disciplines. The university also made remarkable progress in the Times Sustainable Development ranking, ranking 301st globally and second among Egyptian public universities, confirming the university's commitment to sustainable development goals and enhancing the quality of its institutional performance. The university also made significant progress in the Times Sustainable Development Ranking, ranking 301st globally and second among Egyptian public universities, confirming the university's commitment to sustainable development goals and enhancing the quality of its institutional performance.

-    In this context, Dr. El-Minshawy extended his sincere thanks and appreciation to the university family of faculty members and staff, appreciating their continuous efforts that played the biggest role in achieving these successes and pushing the university towards further excellence and progress.

-     Dr. El-Minshawy stressed the need for college student unions not to organize or hold any parties outside the university campus, and to fully comply with the decisions of the Supreme Council of Universities regarding the organization of graduation ceremonies, which stipulate that such parties and student events are held only within the university campus and university-affiliated facilities.
-    He stressed that graduation ceremonies are only organized after the University Council officially approves the results of the graduates, and by the regulations and procedures.
-    The University Council approved the timetable for the academic year 2025/2026, which includes the start and end dates of the first and second semesters and the mid-year holidays. The Council also approved the tuition fees for students, confirming that there will be no increases for the new year, in addition to adopting several regulatory rules for transferring students and transferring their registration to and from the university's colleges during the same year.
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-      The Assiut University Council approved the letter of agreement with the University of Louisville in the United States of America at the undergraduate and postgraduate levels, which is an important step that reflects the university's keenness to strengthen international cooperation agreements and support its academic standing globally.

-    The University Council also approved the amendment of the internal regulations for the bachelor's degree with a credit hour system at the faculties of nursing, as well as the amendment of the internal regulations of the Japanese Centre for Education and Research Activities at Assiut University.

-    The Council approved the amendments to the study regulations for the cyber-security program at the bachelor's degree in the faculty of Computers and Information Sciences (fee discount program) by the instructions of the Computer and Information Sciences Sector Committee and by the guiding reference framework for higher education in the Arab Republic of Egypt, which is the first regulation that deals with the guiding reference framework developed by the Supreme Council of Universities.

-    The Council approved the establishment of a database to save artworks, including exams for year's work and applied work, at the Faculty of Specific Education and the Faculty of Fine Arts, to refer to it in cases of student grievances and to benefit from it to support the educational process.

-    The University Council approved the implementation of the decision of the Supreme Council of Universities to reduce the fees for postgraduate studies for students with disabilities, with a minimum of 50% of the total fees, provided that the fees stipulated in the University Organization Law are excluded from this reduction. The council also stipulated that the maximum time limit for obtaining a scientific degree should not be exceeded, except in cases of excuses accepted by the faculties' councils and the university's Graduate Studies and Research Council.

-    The University Council approved the appointment of several professors, assistant professors, and teachers in the various faculties of the university, in addition to approving the regulations governing the educational process in the various faculties.

30 Jun 2025

"The art of Tazia".. An art exhibition organized by the Faculty of specific education at Assiut University

Under the supervision of Dr. Ahmed El-Minshawy, president of Assiut University, the Faculty of specific education organized an art exhibition entitled "The Art of Tazia", on Monday, June 30, 2025, in the main exhibition hall of the faculty, as part of the University's efforts to support creative activities and promote artistic culture among students.

The exhibition was opened by Dr. Jamal Badr, vice president for graduate studies and research, under the supervision of Dr. Yasmin Al-kahki, dean of the Faculty of specific education, and organized by Dr. Salwa Maher Ahmed Zahran, assistant professor of design at the Department of art education, in the presence of a number of faculty members, students and those interested in the arts.

  In this context, Dr. Ahmed El-Minshawy, president of the University, stressed that the university is keen to provide an educational and cultural environment that stimulates creativity and excellence, keeps pace with the requirements of the times in the fields of art and education, and contributes to improving public taste and enhancing the role of the Arts in the advancement of cultural life in society. He also praised the outstanding artistic and applied works presented by the Faculty of specific education, reflecting their abilities and awareness of the importance of the Arts in building aesthetic awareness and developing creative values.

  During his tour, Dr. Jamal Badr expressed his admiration for the outstanding level of the exhibited artworks, which reflected the remarkable creativity of the curators, stressing that the cadres of the Faculty of specific education possess artistic abilities capable of providing a high-end visual message that contributes to building creative generations, capable of competing in the labor market.

  Dr. Yasmin Al-kahki expressed her sincere thanks and appreciation to the university administration, headed by Dr. Ahmed El-Minshawy, for its continuous support for the college's career and its constant encouragement of artistic talents, which contributes to the improvement of public taste. She explained that the exhibition comes within the series of promotions exhibitions for faculty members, and aims to develop the artistic and innovative sense, and open new horizons for students and faculty members to express their artistic visions in contemporary methods.

For her side, Dr. Salwa Zahran explained that the exhibition includes about 10 distinctive works of art, embodying her artistic vision in dealing with the reality of life in an unconventional way. She pointed out that the works represent a creative treatment of the forms of some living beings, implemented through linear designs that reflect a balance between form and content, relying in their construction on the formative and expressive values. She also explained that the title of the exhibition "The Art of Tazia" symbolizes the focus on aesthetic aspects through linear compositions using the tools of the Adobe Illustrator program, especially the blend Tool, which made it possible to produce decorative panels with various lines between straight, soft, sharp and wavy, as the basis for the figurative construction.

The opening of the exhibition was attended by a group of leaders and faculty members, including: Dr. Wajdi Rifat Nakhla, former dean of the College, Dr. Nariman Ishaq, vice dean for graduate studies and research, Dr. Mohammed Abdul Basit, vice dean for community service and Environmental Development, Dr. Hala Salah al-Din, head of the art education department, Dr. Hind Al-yidak, head of the home economics department, Dr. rehab Ahmed Zaki, assistant professor at the art education department, Dr. Amal Yousef, teacher at the art education department, Dr. Heba Atef, the teacher of the department and the secretary of the faculty, along with a number of faculty members.

30 Jun 2025

Dr. El-Minshawy chairs the eleventh meeting of the Academic Council of Assiut Al-Ahlia University

- Dr. El-Minshawy: private universities are one of the fruits of the June 30 Revolution and the embodiment of the state's vision towards the New Republic

- The summer semester will start next July at the faculties of computers, artificial intelligence, languages, applied languages, Engineering, Applied Sciences, administrative and financial Sciences

- The transfer to and from Assiut Al-Ahlia university started from July 1 to 15, 2025 in accordance with the regulations of the Supreme Council of national universities officially announced

- Equipping the laboratories of the second stage at the Faculty of oral and Dental Medicine at a cost of 70 million pounds, including simulation laboratories, installations and compressed air system
 
- Start equipping the Biotechnology Laboratory at the College of Science and technology in preparation for the opening of the college and start studying there soon

Dr. Ahmed El-Minshawy, president of Assiut University and Commissioner for conducting the business of Assiut Al-Ahlia University, chaired today, Monday, June 30, 2025, the eleventh session of the Academic Council of Assiut Al-Ahlia University, at the University's headquarters in the new city of Assiut. This was in the presence of Dr. Nobi Mohammed Hassan, vice president of Assiut University for Academic Affairs, Dr. Ahmed Abdulmoula, vice president of Assiut University for education and student affairs, deans of colleges specialized in studying at Assiut University, professor Mustafa Hassan, secretary general of the university, as well as members of the Academic Council.

  At the beginning of the session, Dr. Ahmed El-Minshawy extended his sincere congratulations to His Excellency President Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi, president of the Republic and supreme commander of the armed forces, on the occasion of the twelfth anniversary of the glorious June 30 Revolution and the Hijri new year, pointing out that the June 30 Revolution represents a historic transformation that restored Egypt's national identity and independence of its decision, and paved the way for a comprehensive start in the March of development and construction, praying to God that the Hijri New Year will be a blessed year for the homeland, full of prosperity, stability and progress.

The president of Assiut University stressed that the New Republic under the leadership of President Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi has placed higher education at the heart of the National Development Project, and that the establishment of private universities comes as one of the most prominent features of this trend, reflecting the state's keenness to provide distinguished modern education and link it with the local and international labor market, stressing the importance of redoubling efforts within the private university to achieve the goals of Egypt's Vision 2030 and enhance its contribution to building the future.

Within the framework of the session, the Academic Council approved the start of the summer semester for the academic year 2024/2025 in a number of Faculties of the University, where it was decided to start the summer semester at the Faculty of computers and artificial intelligence from Saturday, July 12, 2025, for a period of 8 weeks. And the English and German language programs at the Faculty of languages and applied languages, as of Saturday, July 5, 2025. And the Faculty of engineering and Applied Sciences, as of Saturday, July 5, 2025. And the information systems (BIS) program at the Faculty of administrative and financial Sciences, starting from Saturday, July 20, 2025, for a period ranging from 6 to 8 weeks.

  The council also approved the opening of the transfer to and from Assiut private university during the period from Tuesday, July 1 to Tuesday, July 15, 2025, in accordance with the regulations approved by the Supreme Council of private universities, which was announced via the official page of Assiut University at the following link:
https://www.facebook.com/AssuitANU/

During the meeting, the mechanisms of equipping the laboratories of the second stage at the Faculty of oral and Dental Medicine were reviewed, which include installing a compressed air system and its own network, equipping three laboratories for Patient Simulation, three laboratories for fixed installations, and a laboratory for mobile installations, at a total cost estimated at about 70 million pounds.

The council also discussed the start of equipping the Biotechnology Laboratory at the Faculty of Science and technology, in preparation for the start of study there as soon as the required procedures are met.

The meeting concluded with the discussion of a number of academic, administrative and financial topics related to the various faculties and sectors associated with the University, in order to support the regularity of the educational process and the completion of ongoing development projects.

29 Jun 2025

Under the supervision of Dr. Ahmed El-Minshawy, president of Assiut University, Assiut University organized, today, Sunday, June 29, 2025, a scientific symposium entitled "Economic and social empowerment in Egypt.. Towards an effective role for universities", in cooperation between the Civil Society Support Center and the Professional Programs Unit at the Faculty of Commerce, and in the presence of Dr. Nevin Al-Qabbaj, former minister of social solidarity, guest of honor and keynote speaker at the seminar.

  In a statement on this occasion, Dr. Ahmed El-Minshawy stressed the importance of organizing such scientific seminars that embody the societal and developmental role played by the University, pointing out that economic and social empowerment is one of the main axes in building a human being, which the state pays great attention to under the New Republic.

  The president of the University explained that the partnership between universities, state institutions and civil society has become a necessity to achieve sustainable development, appreciating the participation of Dr. Nevin Al-qabaj and what she represents of an honorable model of social and developmental leadership.

  Upon her arrival at the University, Dr. Nevin Al-qabaj was received by Dr. Ahmed Abdulmoula, vice president for education and student affairs, who welcomed her, praising her pioneering national career in leading the social protection system, stressing that Assiut University always welcomes every scientific and national stature that contributes to enriching academic dialogue and addressing priority development issues.

The seminar activities were launched under the supervision of Dr. Mahmoud Abdul Alim, vice president of the University for community service and environmental development, and in the presence of Dr. Alaa Abdul Hafeez, dean of the Faculty of Commerce, Dr. Nesma Heshmat, vice dean for graduate studies and research, and Dr. Abdullah Faisal Allam, director of the Civil Society Support Center and coordinator of the seminar.

In his speech during the seminar, Dr. Mahmoud Abdulalim explained that organizing this event comes within the framework of the University's keenness to open real channels of communication with the outside community, pointing out that empowerment is not built only through policies, but through changing culture, integrating roles, and empowering young people scientifically and professionally to participate in building the future. He added that universities should be an engine of societal change, support social innovation, and produce actionable knowledge.

For his side, Dr. Alaa Abdul Hafeez pointed to the keenness of the Faculty of Commerce to keep abreast of the developments of the labor market locally and internationally, pointing out that the faculty has a distinguished set of diverse professional programs in various disciplines, which aim to qualify graduates for the labor market inside and outside Egypt, in order to enhance the opportunities for sustainable economic empowerment and contribute to achieving the Sustainable Development Goals.

In her speech during the seminar, Dr. Nevin Al-qabbaj expressed her happiness to be present at Assiut University, praising the good reception and hospitality, and described the university as a beacon of Science and knowledge that extends for more than 70 years, and has a prominent leadership in the fields of Education, Social Work and community service. She stressed that Egypt is a leading country in devoting the concepts of public work and volunteering, and has maintained its development role even in times of crisis.

Dr. Nevin Al-qabbaj stressed the importance of enhancing the societal role of universities through their development centers and units, and educating young people on effective social participation, pointing out that investing in people has become a strategic necessity, not a luxury, in light of accelerated technological transformations such as artificial intelligence and digital transformation, and praised Assiut University's leadership in this framework.

She added that the development work in Egypt still lacks a sound scientific vision, better coordination of human resources, and optimal exploitation of economic potential, calling for the promotion of developmental, social and technological research within universities, praising the continuation and success of Graduate Professional Programs at the Faculty of Commerce at Assiut University.

For her side, Dr. Nessma Heshmat expressed her pleasure in organizing the seminar, stressing that economic and social empowerment is one of the axes of sustainable development, and it cannot be separated from the role of universities in preparing cadres capable of innovation, production and community participation.

Dr. Abdullah Faisal explained that the seminar comes as part of a series of events aimed at opening an institutional dialogue on the role of the University in promoting social justice, adding that the seminar discussed a number of important axes, including: challenges facing poverty, and Target groups in empowerment strategies, including women, youth, people with disabilities, and residents of rural areas. She also addressed the empowerment approaches in various state programs such as" Takaful and dignity"," decent life"," opportunity", the relationship between government policies and civil initiatives, and the partnership between the two parties.

The seminar concluded with an open discussion session that raised a set of questions about the reality of empowerment in Egypt, and the role of the University in enhancing it, and stressed the importance of building strategic partnerships between the University and the private sector to encourage entrepreneurship among young people and linking education with the labor market.

  The seminar was attended by Dr. Mohamed Ahmed Adawi, vice dean of the Faculty of Commerce for education and Student Affairs, Dr. Amal Al-Dali, vice dean for community service and Environmental Development Affairs, Dr. Saleh Ismail, director of the Center for Sustainable Development at the University, and Mr. Mohamed Farag, director of the Misr Al-Khair Foundation office in Assiut, as well as a number of department heads, faculty members, the auxiliary body and students from various colleges. The seminar was moderated by Professor Reham Al-Assiut University organizes a scientific seminar on "economic and social empowerment in Egypt" with the participation of Dr. Nevin El-gabag

Under the patronage of Dr. Ahmed Al-menshawi, president of Assiut University, Assiut University organized, today, Sunday, June 29, 2025, a scientific symposium entitled "Economic and social empowerment in Egypt.. Towards an effective role for universities", in cooperation between the Civil Society Support Center and the Professional Programs Unit at the Faculty of Commerce, and in the presence of Dr. Nevin Al-qabbaj, former minister of social solidarity, guest of honor and keynote speaker at the seminar.

  In a statement on this occasion, Dr. Ahmed Al-manshawi stressed the importance of organizing such scientific seminars that embody the societal and developmental role played by the University, pointing out that economic and social empowerment is one of the main axes in building a human being, which the state pays great attention to under the New Republic.

  The president of the University explained that the partnership between universities, state institutions and civil society has become a necessity to achieve sustainable development, appreciating the participation of Dr. Nevin Al-qabaj and what she represents of an honorable model of social and developmental leadership.

  Upon her arrival at the University, Dr. Nevin Al-qabaj was received by Dr. Ahmed abdulmoula, vice president for education and student affairs, who welcomed her, praising her pioneering national career in leading the social protection system, stressing that Assiut University always welcomes every scientific and national stature that contributes to enriching academic dialogue and addressing priority development issues.

The seminar activities were launched under the supervision of Dr. Mahmoud Abdul Alim, vice president of the University for community service and environmental development, and in the presence of Dr. Alaa Abdul Hafeez, dean of the Faculty of Commerce, Dr. Nesma Heshmat, vice dean for graduate studies and research, and Dr. Abdullah Faisal Allam, director of the Civil Society Support Center and coordinator of the seminar.

In his speech during the seminar, Dr. Mahmoud Abdulalim explained that organizing this event comes within the framework of the University's keenness to open real channels of communication with the outside community, pointing out that empowerment is not built only through policies, but through changing culture, integrating roles, and empowering young people scientifically and professionally to participate in building the future. He added that universities should be an engine of societal change, support social innovation, and produce actionable knowledge.

For his part, Dr. Alaa Abdul Hafeez pointed to the keenness of the Faculty of Commerce to keep abreast of the developments of the labor market locally and internationally, pointing out that the faculty has a distinguished set of diverse professional programs in various disciplines, which aim to qualify graduates for the labor market inside and outside Egypt, in order to enhance the opportunities for sustainable economic empowerment and contribute to achieving the Sustainable Development Goals.

In her speech during the seminar, Dr. Nevin Al-qabbaj expressed her happiness to be present at Assiut University, praising the good reception and hospitality, and described the university as a beacon of Science and knowledge that extends for more than 70 years, and has a prominent leadership in the fields of Education, Social Work and community service. She stressed that Egypt is a leading country in devoting the concepts of public work and volunteering, and has maintained its development role even in times of crisis.

Dr. Nevin Al-qabbaj stressed the importance of enhancing the societal role of universities through their development centers and units, and educating young people on effective social participation, pointing out that investing in people has become a strategic necessity, not a luxury, in light of accelerated technological transformations such as artificial intelligence and digital transformation, and praised Assiut University's leadership in this framework.

She added that the development work in Egypt still lacks a sound scientific vision, better coordination of human resources, and optimal exploitation of economic potential, calling for the promotion of developmental, social and technological research within universities, praising the continuation and success of Graduate Professional Programs at the Faculty of Commerce at Assiut University.

For her part, Dr. Nessma Heshmat expressed her pleasure in organizing the seminar, stressing that economic and social empowerment is one of the axes of sustainable development, and it cannot be separated from the role of universities in preparing cadres capable of innovation, production and community participation.

Dr. Abdullah Faisal explained that the seminar comes as part of a series of events aimed at opening an institutional dialogue on the role of the University in promoting social justice, adding that the seminar discussed a number of important axes, including: challenges facing poverty, and Target groups in empowerment strategies, including women, youth, people with disabilities, and residents of rural areas. She also addressed the empowerment approaches in various state programs such as" Takaful and dignity"," decent life"," opportunity", the relationship between government policies and civil initiatives, and the partnership between the two parties.

The seminar concluded with an open discussion session that raised a set of questions about the reality of empowerment in Egypt, and the role of the University in enhancing it, and stressed the importance of building strategic partnerships between the University and the private sector to encourage entrepreneurship among young people and linking education with the labor market.

  The seminar was attended by Dr. Mohamed Ahmed Adawi, vice dean of the Faculty of Commerce for education and Student Affairs, Dr. Amal Al-Dali, vice dean for community service and Environmental Development Affairs, Dr. Saleh Ismail, director of the Center for Sustainable Development at the University, and Mr. Mohamed Farag, director of the Misr Al-Khair Foundation office in Assiut, as well as a number of department heads, faculty members, the auxiliary body and students from various colleges. The seminar was moderated by Professor Reham Al-hefnawi, director general of the vice president's office for community service and environmental development.

  At the end of the events, Dr. Mahmoud Abdulalim honored Dr. Nevin Al-qabaj, presenting her with the Shield of Assiut University in recognition of her national career, her outstanding contributions in the field of social protection, and her valuable participation in the seminar.

  Dr. Nevin El-qabag participated in the discussion of the master's thesis submitted by researcher Iman Omar Abdel-Samy, lecturer at the Department of political science and Public Administration at the Faculty of Commerce, entitled: "poverty reduction policies in Egypt (2010-2020)", where the governance and discussion Committee included Dr. Abdessalam Noyer, professor of political science and head of the Department of political science and Public Administration (Chairman and supervisor), Dr. Mohamed Ahmed Adawi, professor of political science and vice dean of the college for education and student affairs (supervisor), and Dr. Nevin El-qabag, Minister of solidarity Dr. Abdullah Faisal, assistant professor of political science ( internal member), and Dr. Suleiman Saeed Hassan, assistant professor of economics and head of the Department of Economics and public finance (supervisor).Miss. Reham El-Hefnawi, director general of the vice president's office for community service and environmental development.

  At the end of the events, Dr. Mahmoud Abdulalim honored Dr. Nevin Al-qabaj, presenting her with the Shield of Assiut University in recognition of her national career, her outstanding contributions in the field of social protection, and her valuable participation in the seminar.

  Dr. Nevin El-qabag participated in the discussion of the master's thesis submitted by researcher Iman Omar Abdel-Samy, lecturer at the Department of political science and Public Administration at the Faculty of Commerce, entitled: "poverty reduction policies in Egypt (2010-2020)", where the governance and discussion Committee included Dr. Abdessalam Noyer, professor of political science and head of the Department of political science and Public Administration (Chairman and supervisor), Dr. Mohamed Ahmed Adawi, professor of political science and vice dean of the college for education and student affairs (supervisor), and Dr. Nevin El-qabag, Minister of solidarity Dr. Abdullah Faisal, assistant professor of political science ( internal member), and Dr. Suleiman Saeed Hassan, assistant professor of economics and head of the Department of Economics and public finance (supervisor).

 

 

29 Jun 2025

Dr. Ahmed El-Minshawy, president of Assiut University, announced the start of the summer season at the Olympic Village at the university, including the provision of a package of new discounts on sports activities subscriptions, which reach 20% for brothers, and 25% for three brothers, in support of families and alleviating financial burdens, in addition to the inclusion of assigned workers and daily employment among the categories benefiting from these discounts.

The president of the University stressed that this step comes within the framework of the University's keenness to provide integrated sports and entertainment services that keep pace with the needs of its employees and the outside community, pointing out that the start of the summer season coincides with the completion of the development and maintenance work witnessed by the village facilities, especially the swimming pool, which was restarted after raising its technical efficiency in full, in preparation for receiving pioneers in the best possible way.

These decisions came during the board of Directors meeting of the Olympic Village Public Service Fund, which was chaired by Dr. Ahmed Abdulmoula, vice president of the University for education and Student Affairs, and in the presence of Dr. Ahmed Salah al-Din Qora'a, general supervisor of the public service center at the Olympic Village.

The meeting also reviewed the plan of the new summer season, which includes various sports and recreational activities aimed at different ages and categories from inside and outside the University, reflecting the University's community role and its interest in promoting sports and health awareness.

The meeting was attended by a number of executive and administrative leaders at the university, including Dr. Haitham Ibrahim, Director General of the General Administration of student welfare, engineer Mohammed Thabet Abdul Awad, director general of the General Administration of engineering affairs, Mr. Ahmed Shawki Al-Kashef, head of the Central Department of legal affairs, in addition to Mr. Mohammed Amin Salama represented by Mr. Shawkat saber, secretary general of the University.

 

29 Jun 2025

Prof. Dr. Ahmed El-Minshawy, president of Assiut University, extends his sincere congratulations to His Excellency President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi, president of the Republic and supreme commander of the armed forces, and to the great Egyptian people, on the occasion of the twelfth anniversary of the glorious thirtieth of June Revolution, which embodied the most wonderful images of the Popular Will, and restored to Egypt its identity and independence of decision, to be the starting point towards building the New Republic.

Dr. El-Minshawy stressed that the June 30 Revolution marked a turning point in Egypt's modern history and established a new stage of serious national work aimed at building a strong and modern state based on the foundations of citizenship, justice and comprehensive development, and putting the Egyptian person at the heart of its priorities.

The president of Assiut University pointed out that the security, stability and successive achievements that Egypt enjoys today in various fields are the fruit of a wise political leadership that believes in the capabilities of this people, and a sincere and conscious people who set a great national epic on June 30 in order to save the state and preserve its identity and capabilities.

He stressed that the Egyptian state, under the leadership of His Excellency President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi, has been racing against time since that glorious day to achieve an unprecedented breakthrough in the fields of infrastructure, health, education, industry, and agriculture, along with its great efforts in the fields of human development, to build the Egyptian man and empower him with the tools of the age, achieving a balance between building stone and building people.

Dr. El-Minshawy concluded his congratulations, saying:"I extend my sincere appreciation and deep thanks to your wise leadership, calling on the Almighty to sustain you with the best of Health and wellness, to achieve on your hands what the great people of Egypt aspire to, and to return this national occasion to all of us with good, Yemen and blessings, and to preserve our beloved Egypt's security and stability and its high status among nations".

29 Jun 2025

The Office of International Relations and Arab Universities Affairs at Assiut University has announced the opening of applications for 25 fully funded PhD scholarships in the field of Advanced Materials and Nanotechnology. These scholarships are offered by The MacDiarmid Institute for Advanced Materials and Nanotechnology in New Zealand.

The Office noted that the deadline for application submission is August 25, 2025, and encouraged interested applicants to visit the following link for full details and to apply directly:
🔗 https://www.nature.com/naturecareers/job/12840888/25-fully-funded-phd-scholarships-in-advanced-materials-and-nanotechnology/?LinkSource=PremiumListing

For more information, applicants may also visit the official website of the Office of International Relations and Arab Universities Affairs at Assiut University via the following link:
🔗 https://aun.edu.eg/international/ar/alalan-n-25-mnht-drasyt-mmwlt-balkaml-ldrast-aldktwrah-fy-almwad-almtqdmt-wtknwlwjya-alnanw-bmhd