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Under the supervision of Dr. Ahmed El-Minshawy, president of Assiut University, the students of the fourth grade at the Department of music education at the Faculty of specific education organized a concert, in the presence of Dr. Ahmed Abdul-Mawla, vice president of the University for education and Student Affairs, and under the supervision of Dr. Yasmin Al-kahki, dean of the Faculty, Dr. Muntasir Al-Qulalli, head of the department, Dr. Ali Mamdouh, Dr. Amani Jade khalafallah, faculty members of the Department.
Dr. Ahmed El-Minshawy stressed that the concert organized by the students of the fourth band at the Department of music education embodies the University's interest in sponsoring student creativity and supporting young artistic talents, pointing out that the arts represent one of the main pillars in the formation of the student's personality, and enhancing his cultural and aesthetic awareness, stressing the University's commitment to providing a stimulating environment that contributes to the development of students ' abilities and pushing them towards excellence in various academic, artistic and societal aspects.
Dr. Ahmed Abdulmoula also pointed to the keenness of the university administration to provide all means of support and care to the Faculty of specific education and encourage artistic and musical activities that will enhance the artistic and cultural side and improve the public taste inside and outside the University and contribute in turn to the advancement of society, praising the diverse lyrical paragraphs of the concert, which reflects the college's clear effort to highlight the role of art and its message in society.
Dr. Yasmin Al-kahki also explained that the concert included various singing segments for the project's course, through which students expressed their talents and skills that they had honed during the years of study.
The second-semester exams at the Institute of Molecular Biology Research and studies at Assiut University started on Thursday, May 22, 2025, and are scheduled to continue until Tuesday, June 3, 2025, under the supervision of Dr. Ahmed El-Minshawy, president of Assiut University, and the supervision of Dr. Jamal Badr, vice president for graduate studies and research, and with the follow-up from the Institute's Management represented by Dr. Amr Abdel Fattah, dean of the Institute, and Dr. Alaeddin Hamed, undersecretary of the Institute for graduate studies and research.
Dr. El-Minshawy explained that the Institute of Molecular Biology Research and Studies is one of the strengths of the university, being the first Research Institute at the level of Egyptian universities in this specific specialization, and represents a practical model of the University's strategy aimed at supporting the conduct of Inter-and Applied Studies, which comes in light of the University's keenness to implement the objectives of the national strategy for higher education and scientific research according to the vision of Egypt 2030.
Dr. Ahmed El-Minshawy, president of the University, stressed the regularity of examinations for graduate studies at various stages (Diploma – Master – doctorate), with full compliance with the regulations governing the examination process, pointing out that the university follows the progress of examinations in its various colleges and institutes, keen to provide a safe and organized environment that contributes to the performance of students optimally.
He added that the university administration was keen to provide all means of comfort and support within the committees, including administrative and medical equipment, to ensure the proper conduct of exams, stressing that graduate students represent a fundamental pillar of scientific research, which the University puts at the forefront of its priorities in support of innovation and excellence.
In this context, Dr. Jamal Badr conducted an inspection tour to follow up on the work of the exams at the institute, where he was assured of the availability of the appropriate atmosphere within the committees, the regularity of attendance, and the extent of adherence to the procedures organized for the exams, according to the standards set by the university to ensure the discipline of the examination process.
During the tour, the vice-president of the university was accompanied by Dr. Amr Mohammed Abdel Fattah, dean of the Institute, Dr. Alaeddin Hamid Hassan, the Institute's undersecretary for graduate studies and research, and a number of faculty members supervising the exams.
For his side, Dr. Amr Mohamed Abdel Fattah explained that the exams are conducted in an atmosphere of calm and discipline, and are performed this year by 33 students at the master's Level, 6 students at the doctoral level, and 4 students at the diploma level, stressing the need to adhere to academic standards in the preparation of exams, taking into account the specifications of the exam paper, in addition to organizing committees and ensuring the accurate and responsible work of all those responsible for the exam process.
Under the supervision of Dr. Ahmed El-Minshawy, president of Assiut University, a delegation of university professors participated in a workshop entitled "Russian-Egyptian scientific dialogue amid a new international dynamic", which was organized by the Academy of scientific research and Technology in cooperation with the Institute of Oriental Studies of the Russian Academy of Sciences and the Primakov Russian Center for international cooperation, under the supervision of Dr. Gina Sami El-Feki, acting president of the Academy of scientific research and technology, at the Academy's headquarters.
Dr. Ahmed El-Minshawy stressed that the University's participation in the workshop "Russian-Egyptian Scientific Dialogue amid a New International Dynamic" comes within the framework of the University's keenness to strengthen international cooperation in the fields of scientific research, technology, and innovation, especially with countries with strategic relations with Russia.
The president of Assiut University added that this participation reflects the University's commitment to be an active part in global scientific dialogues, especially in light of Egypt's and Russia's membership in the BRICS+ group, pointing out that the workshop represents an important opportunity to explore new cooperation mechanisms, areas of joint financing, and meet challenges in vital sectors such as energy, medicine, agriculture, computer science, and water, in a way that serves sustainable development and keeps pace with the accelerating international changes.
The workshop aimed at enhancing scientific and technological cooperation between Egypt and Russia, especially in light of their membership in the BRICS+ group, where they discussed ways to develop cooperation mechanisms, explore available funding opportunities, and identify strategic priorities in the fields of science, technology, research, and innovation. She also addressed the most important challenges facing this cooperation in vital sectors such as energy, medicine, computer science, agriculture, and Water Research.
The University delegation participating in the workshop included: Dr. Adel Abdo Hussein, dean of the Faculty of sugar industry technology and integrated industries, Dr. Atef Al-Naqib, undersecretary of the Institute of Materials Science and Nanotechnology, coordinator of relations between Assiut University and Russian universities, coordinator of Assiut University in the BRICS Universities Network, and Dr. Saleh Mahmoud Ismail, head of the Land Department at the Faculty of Agriculture.
The workshop activities included the participation of (25) a scientist and researchers from experts and faculty members from Egyptian and Russian institutions and universities. It included two main sessions, the first dealt with the" Russian - Egyptian scientific dialogue, strengthening cooperation in the field of medicine (pharmaceutical industries) and energy", and the second discussed the"Russian-Egyptian scientific dialogue, strengthening cooperation in Computer Science (digital technologies) and Water Research".
During the workshop, Dr. Adel Abdo presented the possible aspects of cooperation between the two sides in the fields of Applied Research, especially in the interdisciplinarity characterized by the Faculty of sugar industry technology and integrated industries. He pointed to the possibility of cooperation in conducting research necessary to produce industries that can be exported abroad or used inside Egypt.
Dr. Atef Al-Naqib spoke about the importance of joint graduate programs, such as the Master of Materials Science and Nanotechnology, as well as the exchange of faculty members in the form of short scientific missions, and hosting young researchers at Russian universities.
Dr. Saleh Mahmoud Ismail discussed several topics, including the efficiency of water use in the agricultural sector, and cooperation in the field of smart systems that are used in various areas in the desert of Egypt.
For his side, the Russian side welcomed the proposals made by the Assiut University delegation, stressing the importance of continuing this constructive scientific dialogue. He also pledged to organize more meetings and joint events, both in Egypt and Russia, in addition to holding virtual meetings between the two sides to discuss areas of cooperation and develop a clear strategy to strengthen it, calling on Egyptian and Russian universities to expand the circle of effective and fruitful participation in this framework.
- Dr. El-Minshawy congratulates His Excellency President Al-Sisi and the university family on the occasion of the upcoming Eid al-Adha
- A tribute to the efforts of faculty members and staff in the success of the second-semester exams
- Assiut National University offers a modern educational model in an extension of the mission of Assiut State University
- Follow-up of the equipment of the laboratories of the Faculty of Human Medicine within the building of the central laboratory at the University
- Dr. El-Minshawy: the application for the academic year 2025/2026 has not been opened yet. We warn against following the news from unofficial sources
- Approval of the study regulations of the Faculty of Languages and applied languages by the credit hours system
- Approval of the establishment and equipping of three specialized laboratories at the Faculty of Computers and Artificial Intelligence
Dr. Ahmed El-Minshawy, president of Assiut University and Commissioner for conducting the business of Assiut Al-Ahlia University, chaired the meeting of the Academic Council of Assiut Al-Ahlia University, on Thursday, May 22, 2025, at the University's headquarters in the new city of Assiut.
The meeting was attended by Dr. Nobi Mohammed Hassan, vice president for Academic Affairs, a number of deans of colleges, and Professor Mustafa Hassan, secretary general of the University, along with members of the Academic Council.
At the beginning of the session, Dr. Ahmed El-Minshawy extended his sincere congratulations and best wishes to His Excellency President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi, the president of the Republic, the state leaders, the great Egyptian people, and the Assiut University family of faculty members, staff and students, on the occasion of the approaching Eid al-Adha, praying to God to restore Egypt with good, Yemen and blessings, and with more security and stability.
Dr. El-Minshawy also thanked and appreciated the faculty members and staff, praising their sincere efforts in preparing well for the exams and supervising their implementation, and their commitment contributed to the success of the exams and providing a calm and prepared environment for students to perform their tests with ease. Dr. El-Minshawy directed me to quickly complete the correction work and announce the results as soon as possible, out of concern for the students ' interest.
Dr. El-Minshawy stressed that Assiut National University represents an extension of Assiut State University, and carries the same academic values and long-standing traditions while providing a modern and developed model in the higher education system, consistent with the state's trends in the development of university education to meet the needs of the labor market. He pointed out that the establishment of the University comes within the framework of the state's vision to expand the availability of university education opportunities and provide an integrated educational environment based on quality and modernity.
With regard to admission to the new academic year, Dr. El-Minshawy explained that the door for applying for the academic year 2025/2026 has not yet been opened, stressing that it will be announced in a timely manner through the official channels of the University, following the issuance of decisions of the Supreme Council of private universities on the minimum admission limits. He also appealed to students and parents to refer to official sources and not pay attention to any anonymous information.
Dr. Noobi Mohammed Hassan explained that the council reviewed during its meeting the position of equipping the laboratories of the Faculty of Human Medicine inside the central laboratory building, which are prepared according to the highest specifications to ensure a modern and integrated educational environment.
The council also approved the study regulations of the Faculty of Languages and applied languages for The Bachelor's degree with a credit hours system.
In the context of supporting the infrastructure, the council approved the equipping of three specialized laboratories at the Faculty of Computers and artificial intelligence, namely: the laboratory of networks, cybersecurity and the Internet of things, the laboratory of biomedical informatics, and the artificial intelligence laboratory.
The council concluded its discussions with several academic, administrative, and financial topics related to the University's faculties and its various sectors.
Dr. Ahmed El-Minshawy, president of Assiut University, decided to pay a bonus to employees in all sectors of the university, including installers, contractors, Temps, daily wage workers, daily employment, and training grants, with a minimum amount of (1000) pounds. This award comes on the occasion of the approaching Eid al-Adha, in recognition of the efforts of the staff and their giving and perseverance during the second semester of the academic year 2024/2025.
The president of Assiut University, Dr. Ahmed El-Minshawy, congratulated the University's family of faculty members, staff and students on the occasion of the approaching Eid al-Adha, wishing God to return this blessed occasion to Egypt and its people with good, Yemen and blessings.
Dr. Ahmed El-Minshawy explained that this decision comes within the framework of the university administration's keenness to support and motivate employees, and alleviate their living burdens on various occasions. The president of the University praised the sincere efforts of the staff and outstanding performance during the second semester, stressing that the decision reflects the University's commitment to take into account the social dimension, in line with the trends of the state in facing the current economic challenges and working to improve the standard of living.
Mr. Shawkat saber, secretary general of Assiut University, stated that, based on the decision of the president of the University, the competent departments will begin taking the necessary measures to disburse the planned remuneration for employees who are on duty during the period from March 1, 2025 to date. He added that the bonus disbursement comes within the framework of motivating employees to continue working and exert more effort, and raising the level of overall performance, pointing out that the implementation of the decision will be followed up in full coordination with the concerned authorities within the university, under the supervision of Mr. Mohammed Amin, Director General of accounts and Budget, Mr. Walid Hosny, director of budget management, and Mr. Essam Kamal, director of accounts at the University.
Assiut University, under the supervision of Dr. Ahmed El-Minshawy, president of the University, participated in the annual summit of the BRICS Universities Network, as part of the higher education and science events for the BRICS countries, of which Egypt is one of the most prominent members. The participation came via video conference technology, along with 20 Egyptian universities, to discuss areas of cooperation in science, technology, and energy.
Dr. Atef Al-Naqib, undersecretary of the Institute of Materials Science and Nanotechnology, professor of mining and metallurgical engineering at the Faculty of Engineering, and coordinator of Assiut University in the BRICS Universities Network, represented the university at the meeting.
Dr. Ahmed El-Minshawy, president of Assiut University, expressed his pride in the university joining the BRICS Universities Network, praising the role of the network as a leading knowledge platform that provides wide opportunities for creativity and communication. He stressed that the network contributes to strengthening joint research projects, opening new horizons for Academic Exchange and research and professional cooperation, supporting partnerships between researchers and faculty members at universities and research institutions, and developing joint study programs between the Universities of the BRICS countries.
Dr. El-Minshawy praised the distinguished participation of Dr. Atef Al-Naqib in the activities of the meeting, which reflected the University's position and leadership in various fields of medical, humanitarian, social, and technological sciences. He stressed that this presence holds the University a great responsibility in building effective communication channels with research institutions at the regional and international levels, which contributes to strengthening its academic position, supports its presence on the world stage, and keeps pace with the quality standards of higher education and its indicators.
For his side, Dr. Atef Al-Naqib explained that the meeting witnessed the discussion of many vital topics and issues of great international interest, including: Environment and climate change, energy, humanities, cybersecurity, computer science, Sustainable Agriculture, Food Security, Health, Economics, Medical Sciences, and BRICS studies, with the participation of universities from several countries, including Brazil, India, the UAE, and Ethiopia.
Dr. Atef Al-Naqib added that the meeting resulted in several recommendations, the most important of which is to focus on supporting joint research projects in the fields of Environment and climate change, energy, water resources, and air pollution.
On the nineteenth of May every year, the world celebrates the World Fair Play Day, which was approved by the United Nations to emphasize the importance of sport as a soft force contributing to building societies and consolidating the principles of tolerance, respect, rejection of violence and discrimination.
On this occasion, Dr. Ahmed El-Minshawy, president of Assiut University, extended an invitation to the University's students to be ambassadors of noble sports values, and to make fair play an approach in their behavior inside and outside the university, to be role models embodying the true meaning of sports and teaching a culture of respect and tolerance in society. He also paid tribute to all those who contribute to the dissemination of these values, whether individuals or institutions.
Dr. El-Minshawy stressed that Assiut University pays great attention to supporting the principles of fair play, based on its firm conviction that sport is not just a way to compete, but a human and moral message that contributes to building character and formulating values.
In this context, the Olympic Village at Assiut University represents a leading model at the level of Egyptian universities, with its integrated sports facilities that provide an ideal environment to promote a culture of fair play and disciplined and safe sports practice for all members of the university community.
The president of the University explained that the concept of Fair Play is not limited to stadiums, but reflects a comprehensive vision of a society characterized by ethics, integrity and equality, which the University seeks to consolidate within its corridors through a positive academic climate, student activities that integrate honest competition, character building and enhancing team spirit and affiliation.
He also pointed out that the university pays special attention to the field of physical education and sports, and focuses on providing opportunities for all students, including those with disabilities, to participate in sports activities within an inclusive and safe environment, believing in the role of sports in achieving equality and empowerment.
These efforts are in line with the goals celebrated on the International Fair Play Day, and with Assiut University's commitment to achieving the Sustainable Development Goals, especially in the areas of good health, quality education, gender equality, reducing inequalities, and promoting peace and Justice.
Assiut University witnessed the launch of the activities of the exhibition "textile flowers", organized by the Department of home economics at the Faculty of specific education for students of the second division, under the auspices of Dr. Ahmed El-Minshawy, president of the University, and opened by Dr. Ahmed Abdul-Mawla, vice president of the University for education and student affairs, under the supervision of Dr. Yasmin Al-kahki, dean of the College, Dr. Hind Al-yidak, head of the department, and Dr. Atiyat Ali, assistant professor of clothing and textile, along with several faculty members and students.
Dr. Ahmed El-Minshawy stressed the University's interest in supporting artistic events that contribute to the development of students ' creative sense and enhance their artistic abilities in line with the requirements of the Times and the labor market, praising the role of the Faculty of Specific Education in nurturing and refining artistic talent.
For his side, Dr. Ahmed Abdulmoula expressed his admiration for the high level of the exhibited artworks, which reflected outstanding artistic skills and high creativity, praising the efforts of the department in employing art as an effective educational tool.
Dr. Yasmin Al-kahki also explained that the exhibition included 90 textile paintings inspired by nature and flowers, executed in various materials of wool, silk and cotton, and using modern design techniques, pointing out that the exhibition reflects the spirit of innovation and innovation among students, and enhances the Applied side of the educational process with the direct support of the university administration.
Dr. Ahmed El-Minshawy, president of Assiut University, received today, Wednesday, May 21, at his office, Dr. Nurhan al-Sheikh, Professor of political science at the Faculty of Economics and political science at Cairo University, and assistant secretary general of the Association of Islamic universities for foreign relations, as part of her scientific visit to the university to participate in the discussion of two master's theses at the Faculty of Commerce.
The meeting was attended by Dr. Alaa Abdul Hafeez, dean of the Faculty of Commerce, Dr. Nesma Heshmat, vice dean of the Faculty of Commerce for graduate studies and research, Dr. Abdul Rahim Khalil, professor of political science at the Faculty of Commerce, Dr. Marwa Bakr, assistant professor of political science at the Faculty of Commerce, and Dr. Marwa Kadwani, political science teacher and rapporteur of the National Council for women in Assiut Governorate.
Dr. Ahmed El-Minshawy stressed that Assiut University always welcomes cooperation with various regional and international bodies and organizations, to enhance the academic and Research status of the University at the Arab and Islamic levels. He explained that the meeting with the assistant secretary general of the Association of Islamic universities for Foreign Relations represented an important opportunity to discuss mechanisms of cooperation in areas of common interest, especially in supporting scientific research and exchanging academic experiences, to serve the Sustainable Development Goals and enhance the role of the university as a leading educational institution in its regional environment.
The meeting discussed ways of joint cooperation between the University and the association in the fields of higher education, through reviewing a number of proposals and visions to expand the areas of partnership, in addition to discussing mechanisms for organizing joint scientific events and conferences during the coming period to serve the issues of education and scientific research.
Dr. Al-manshawi pointed out that supporting the scientific research system is at the forefront of Assiut University's priorities, as it is the basis on which knowledge is built and contributes to achieving the Sustainable Development Goals. He stressed the University's keenness to provide a stimulating research environment that supports innovation by financing scientific projects and enhancing research cooperation at the local and international levels, which contributes to raising the quality of research and serving community issues.
The president of the University added that this orientation integrates with the University's continuous endeavor to provide advanced study programs and integrated educational services that keep pace with the latest international standards, which enhances Assiut University's position as a distinguished destination for education and scientific research in the region, and makes it an attractive environment for students and researchers from inside and outside Egypt.
For her side, Dr. Nurhan Sheikh expressed her pleasure in visiting Assiut University, praising the scientific and research progress achieved by the university, its distinguished academic cadres and advanced infrastructure, stressing the association's interest in supporting aspects of joint cooperation with the University and coordination to activate future initiatives between the two sides.
It is worth mentioning that Dr. Nurhan Sheikh is participating in the discussion of two master's theses, the first submitted by researcher Ahmed Abdullah Al-Enezi, entitled: "The political role of humanitarian aid in Kuwait's foreign policy since 2012 to 2023-an analytical study," and the discussion and governance committee includes Dr. Alaa Abdul Hafiz, professor of political science and dean of the Faculty of Commerce (supervisor), Dr. Abdul Rahim Khalil, professor of political science and former head of the Department of political science at the Faculty of Commerce (a supervisor).
As for the second thesis submitted by the researcher Hammoud Hamad Obaid Al-Rashidi, entitled: "The role of the Kuwaiti National Assembly towards the Palestinian issue in the period from 2003 to 2023", the discussion and governance committee includes Dr. Alaa Abdul Hafid, professor of political science and dean of the Faculty of Commerce (internal member), Dr. Abdul Rahim Khalil, professor of political science and former head of the political science department at the Faculty of Commerce (supervisor), and Dr. Abdullah Faisal, assistant professor of political science at the Faculty of Commerce (supervisor)
The board of Directors of the Integrated Technology Transfer Unit (ITTU) at Assiut University held its regular meeting today, Tuesday, May 20, under the chairmanship of Dr. Ahmed Al-manshawi, president of the University and chairman of the board of Directors of the unit, in order to follow up the progress of work and discuss a number of topics related to the current activities of the unit and its future plans.
At the beginning of the meeting, Dr. Ahmed Al-manshawi stressed that the Integrated Technology Transfer Unit is working to link scientific research with the needs of industry and society, by supporting innovation and entrepreneurship pathways, and encouraging the transformation of research ideas and outputs into actionable and applicable products and services.
During his chairmanship of the board meeting of the unit, he pointed out the University's keenness to develop the unit's performance and expand the scope of its activities, in a way that enhances its role in incubating emerging projects, providing technical and advisory support to researchers and innovators, and providing a university environment stimulating creativity, stressing that this is in line with the University's vision to support the knowledge economy and effectively contribute to achieving the Sustainable Development Goals.
Dr. Al-manshawi stressed that the University seeks to achieve cooperation with all entities and bodies concerned with supporting creativity and innovation in various fields, especially in the fields of agricultural manufacturing, handicrafts, and small and medium-sized industries, because of their pivotal role in supporting the local economy.
The meeting was attended by Dr. Ahmed abdulmoula, vice-president of the University for education and Student Affairs, Dr. Jamal Badr, vice-president of the University for graduate studies and research, Dr. Mahmoud Abdulalim, vice-president of the University for community service and environmental development, Chancellor Abdul Razek Othman, legal adviser of Assiut University, vice-president of the State Council, Professor Shawkat saber, Secretary General of the University, Dr. Khalid Salah, dean of the Faculty of Engineering, Dr. Mohammed Abbas, general supervisor of the Integrated Technology Transfer Unit, Dr. Hamad Abu Zeid Mohammed, director of the research and development sector of the unit, Mr. Mohammed Amin Salama, director general of accounts and budget at the University, and Mr. Mohammed Farouk, Director General of the Office of the president of the University for graduate studies and Research Affairs.
The meeting witnessed the discussion of a number of topics related to the activities of the Integrated Technology Transfer Unit and the services it provides, especially in the field of training programs, in addition to reviewing Future Visions and proposals aimed at developing mechanisms and work systems within the unit.
The meeting also touched upon the revision of some articles of the financial regulations of the unit, in line with its development vision and meets the current developments and needs, in order to achieve the maximum possible benefit and serve the objectives of the unit and enhance the effectiveness of its performance.
The meeting also included approving the appointment of Dr. Nasma Ahmed Hashmat as marketing director of the unit, appointing Dr. Hamad Abu Zaid as director of the research and development sector, and appointing a new managing director of the unit.
The meeting also witnessed Dr. Ahmed El-Minshawy honoring Professor Mohammed Farouk, director of the vice President of the University for graduate studies and Research Affairs office, and the former administrative director of the unit, in recognition of his outstanding efforts during his tenure in the administrative functions of the unit.
Dr. Ahmed El-Minshawy, president of Assiut University, stressed the University's commitment to supporting efforts aimed at strengthening the information society and employing communication technologies to achieve sustainable development, within the framework of the world's celebration of the World Telecommunication and Information Society day (WTISD), which falls on May 17 of each year.
Dr. El-Minshawy explained that Assiut University pays great attention to the development of its digital infrastructure and the modernization of Information Systems in various sectors, to ensure the quality of the educational process and the development of services provided to faculty members, students, and employees. The university also seeks to prepare its students for the requirements of the digital labor market by developing their skills in the field of modern technology and encouraging them to engage in digital innovation and scientific research.
The president of Assiut University pointed out that this year's World Telecommunication Day highlights the urgent need to promote gender equality in the digital field, allowing women and girls everywhere to benefit from and contribute to digital transformation.
Dr. El-Minshawy stressed that Assiut University will remain keen to participate in international and national initiatives to support the information society and enhance the use of communication technology in various fields, based on its vision to achieve sustainable development and community service.
Under the supervision of Dr. Ahmed El-Minshawy, president of Assiut University, the German language education center at the University (DSZ) announced the start of a new A1-2 course during the month of June, followed by another A1-3 Course at the beginning of July, as part of a comprehensive plan to provide German language courses from A1 to B2, under the supervision of Dr. Mahmoud Abdul Alim, vice president of the University for community service and environmental development, and Dr. Mona Sawy, director of the center.
Dr. Ahmed El-Minshawy stressed that Assiut University pays great attention to international cooperation and is keen to support specialized educational centers, especially in the fields of Humanities and Social Sciences, pointing out that the German Language Teaching Center is one of the oldest educational centers in this field in Egyptian universities, where it was established in 1982 and graduated more than 3,000 students. In its programs, the Center relies on the European framework of reference for language education, in cooperation with the German Goethe-Institut.
Dr. El-Minshawy added that the center is working to spread the culture of teaching the German language and provide an interactive and comprehensive learning environment, with the expansion of summer programs to meet the needs of students, with the full support of the University.
On his side, Dr. Mahmoud Abdul Alim explained that the German language education center is a distinguished model that reflects the University's orientation towards promoting academic openness and cultural exchange with the countries of the world. The center offers a variety of courses including language levels from A1 to B2, in addition to courses in conversation and preparation for international exams, as well as courses for graduate students (master and PhD), which contributes to the qualification of cadres wishing to study or work in Germany, and supports the "study in Egypt"initiative.
In this context, Dr. Mona Hassan Sawy, director of the Center, explained that the courses are offered periodically for all levels, including the courses of the German Language Teaching Center at Assiut University launches language teaching courses at multiple levels to enhance the skills of learners.
The center includes a group of specialists with a DLL certificate accredited by the Goethe-Institut, with a keenness to continuously develop curricula to keep up with the latest international standards and meet the aspirations of students from inside and outside the University.
On Sunday, May 18, 2025, Dr. Ahmed El-Minshawy, president of Assiut University and responsible for conducting business at Assiut Al-Ahliya University, followed up on the regularity of the second semester exams for the academic year 2024/2025, which are held at the Faculty of engineering and Applied Sciences, and the Faculty of Finance and Administrative Sciences at Assiut Al-Ahliya University, according to the schedules of each study program. This was done under the supervision of Dr. Nobi Mohammed Hassan, vice president for academic affairs of the University.
In this context, Dr. Noubi Mohammed Hassan conducted an inspection tour this morning, which included the examination committees of the College of engineering and Applied Sciences, where exams for medical engineering, interior architecture, construction engineering and project management programs are held, under the supervision of Dr. Ali Younis, director of programs of the College of engineering and Applied Sciences, Dr. Juma Ahmed Al-Sayed, and Dr. Abdul-m
Muntalib Mohammed, the chairmen of the committees.He also followed up the examination committees of the English language program at the College of Finance and Administrative Sciences, under the supervision of Dr. Ahmed Allam, director of programs of the College of Finance and Administrative Sciences.
Dr. Ahmed El-Minshawy praised the good organization of exams in various colleges of Assiut University, stressing the full coordination between the administration of Assiut University and the Departments of the relevant colleges, expressing his appreciation for the efforts of the members of the academic and administrative staff in ensuring the conduct of the examination process with the discipline and accuracy of exams at the University.
Dr. Al-Minshawy also stressed the University's keenness to provide a suitable examination environment for students, by ensuring the quality of ventilation and calm inside the committees, and providing the necessary support and care for students to enable them to perform their exams easily and conveniently.
Dr. Noubi Mohamed Hassan stressed the importance of the presence of faculty members inside the exam halls to respond to students ' inquiries and review the quality of exam papers to ensure the clarity and accuracy of questions, according to the approved technical standards. He also stressed that the university provides a sufficient number of observers and observers, as well as auxiliary services, including security personnel, the medical committee, the legal committee, and service workers, to ensure the efficient and regular conduct of the examination process.
- Renewal of the lighting system, gardens and service facilities
- Adding modern electronic games and marble corridors
Dr. Ahmed El-Minshawy, president of Assiut University and chairman of the board of Directors of the New Assiut University Club, reviewed a report on the most prominent works of developing and raising the efficiency of the infrastructure of the club facilities. This comes as part of the University's plan to improve its facilities and modernize its infrastructure, in order to achieve the desired goals, under the supervision of Dr. Amr Syed Hassan Ahmed, treasurer.
Dr. Ahmed El-Minshawy explained that the New Assiut University Club has recently witnessed a series of comprehensive development and renovation works, which focused on improving its infrastructure and optimizing the utilization of its facilities, in order to ensure the provision of integrated entertainment and service to faculty members and their families, and contributes to enhance the quality of university life.
The report reviewed the most prominent development works witnessed by the New Assiut University Club, as these works included the development of the club's garden by adding new ornamental plants and trees, and enhancing the aesthetic lighting system by installing searchlights and luminous Globes. The works also included the renovation of the main gate, the development of the club mosque, the children's garden, and the children's play area, with the implementation of comprehensive maintenance of the games and providing them with modern electronic games to enhance the visitor experience.
The report also pointed to the implementation of replacement and renovation of paints and interior decorations, in addition to improving service facilities, and the establishment of new sales outlets to meet the needs of members.
The development work also included the installation of two 85-inch TV screens to follow sports events, in addition to the maintenance and painting of 220 bamboo chairs, the provision of 10 mosquito nets and heaters to serve toilets, as part of a comprehensive plan to modernize the club's facilities.
The report also pointed to the attention paid to aesthetic aspects, as wooden and marble walkways were installed inside the park, in addition to the design of a new sign bearing the club's corporate identity, which enhances its visual presence and attractiveness.
It is worth mentioning that the board of Directors of the New Assiut University Club includes in its membership Dr. Ahmed Mohamed Ahmed Abdel Mawla (Vice Chairman), Dr. Amr Syed Hassan Ahmed (Treasurer), Dr. Abdul Hamid Abu Al-Adab Darwish, Dr. Madiha Hosni Ahmed Darwish, Dr. Alaa Mohamed Ahmed Attiya, Dr. Dwaib Hussein Saber Abdel Azim, Dr. Shorouk Jamal Mohamed Ali (youth member), and Dr. Amal Hassan Hussein (Youth member).
• President of Assiut University: Accreditation of the Surgical Pathology Lab reflects our commitment to international quality standards.
• Dr. El-Minshawy: Assiut University supports sustainability of quality and development of medical lab infrastructure.
• University President praises the efforts of the Surgical Pathology Lab team in achieving national accreditation.
• Dr. Alaa Attia: We are committed to providing high-quality medical services in line with the latest global standards.
Dr. Ahmed El-Minshawy, President of Assiut University, announced the accreditation of the Surgical Pathology Laboratory at the university hospitals by the National Accreditation Council (EGAC), after successfully achieving the requirements of the international standard ISO 15189:2022 in a range of pathological tests.
This achievement came under the supervision of Dr. Alaa Attia, Dean of the Faculty of Medicine and Chairman of the Board of Directors of University Hospitals, Dr. Khaled Abdel Aziz, Director of the Main University Hospital, and Dr. Dalia El-Sers, Head of the Department of Pathology at the Faculty of Medicine.
Dr. Ahmed El-Minshawy, President of Assiut University, affirmed that the accreditation of the surgical Pathology Laboratory at the university hospitals by the National Accreditation Council (EGAC) is a distinguished achievement that reflects the university's commitment to applying the highest quality standards and international specifications in medical services.
Dr. El-Minshawy congratulated the university hospitals’ staff and the medical and administrative team of the laboratory for their sincere efforts that led to this achievement, noting that this qualitative step contributes to enhancing the quality of healthcare services provided to patients , and enhances the credibility and efficiency of the laboratory's reports and results.
The University President added that this accreditation aligns with the university’s strategy to support the sustainability of quality, academic and technical accreditation, and the development of medical lab infrastructure. It also aims to enhance operational and technical efficiency by providing all modern capabilities and equipment that keep pace with advancements in the medical field, thereby ensuring the delivery of high-quality healthcare services to the community.
Dr. Alaa Attia, Dean of the Faculty of Medicine and Chairman of the University Hospitals Board, explained that the accreditation is a culmination of the dedicated efforts of the medical and administrative teams at the laboratory, who worked diligently to meet technical requirements and international standards. He affirmed the university hospitals’ ongoing commitment to infrastructure development and capacity building for its medical staff in line with the latest developments in healthcare to improve service quality provided to patients.
Dr. Dalia El-Sers confirmed that the accreditation of the Surgical Pathology Lab marks a qualitative leap in its service level, reflecting the team’s commitment to applying international quality standards in tumor and tissue diagnostics. She noted that the lab has achieved a high level of technical proficiency, utilizing the latest medical equipment and following strict procedures to ensure the quality of performance. She emphasized that this achievement came as a result of the team's concerted efforts and the continuous support of the university administration and university hospitals.
The laboratory team includes Dr. Heba El-Deek, Professor in the Pathology Department and Director of the Lab’s Technical Administration; Dr. Noha El-Haggag, Professor in the Pathology Department and Lab Director; and Dr. Abeer El-Refai, Professor in the Pathology Department, along with Dr. Asmaa Mahmoud, Dr. Mahmoud Farouk, Dr. Fatma El-Zahraa Mohamed, Dr. Ghada Farghaly, Dr. Rana Fathy, Dr. Iman Mostafa, and Dr. Shaimaa Gamal.
Dr. Ahmed El-Minshawy, president of Assiut University, chaired today, Tuesday 13 May, the meeting of the selection committee for candidates for the position of Dean of the Faculty of early childhood education, which was held to conduct personal interviews with applicants for the position, within the framework of the University's keenness to apply integrity and transparency standards in the selection of university leaders, in order to strengthen the administrative system and achieve the desired goals of the University.
The committee included an elite of faculty members 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 Abdel Latif Abu Al-Ola, full professor at the Faculty of Medicine, Assiut University, and vice president of the New Valley University for graduate studies and research, Dr. Boutros Hafez Boutros-Cairo University, Dr. Shahinaz Mohamed Mohamed professor at the Faculty of early childhood education at Assiut University.
Dr. Ahmed El-Minshawy stressed that the committee worked within the framework of full commitment to objective evaluation, and was keen to study the curriculum vitae of applicants and discuss their future plans for the development of the College, in addition to evaluating their visions for the development of the educational and research process and community service, explaining that the university always seeks to select leaders with a strategic vision capable of innovation and achieving institutional excellence, and to advance development in various colleges.
After studying the files, the committee listened to the presentations and proposals of each candidate on his plan to develop academic and administrative performance within the college, including educational, research and community aspects.
The final list of candidates for the position of Dean of the Faculty of education included: Dr. Yara Ibrahim Mohamed Ibrahim, professor at the Department of Educational Sciences, acting dean of the Faculty, Dr. Manal Anwar Sayed Abdul Sayed, professor at the Department of Educational Sciences, acting vice dean for graduate studies and Research Affairs, and Dr. Reham Refaat Mohamed Hassan Meliji, head of the Department of Educational Sciences.
As part of the ongoing scientific and cultural cooperation between Assiut University and the French Cultural Institute, and as part of its membership in the University Agency of La Francophonie, Assiut University, under the auspices of Dr. Ahmed El-Minshawy, president of the University, succeeded in obtaining a fully funded scholarship from the Sorbonne University in Paris. This scholarship was won by researcher Christina Ibrahim Ishaq, assistant teacher at the Department of French language at the Faculty of Arts.
Dr. Ahmed El-Minshawy stressed that the University's obtaining a fully funded scientific scholarship from the Sorbonne University in Paris is an important step to be added to its record in the field of international cooperation and support for researchers, pointing out that this scholarship comes as the culmination of the extended scientific and cultural relations between the University and the French Cultural Institute and its active membership in the University Agency of La Francophonie.
Dr. El-Minshawy explained that the university is keen to enhance the opportunities for scholarship and external training for researchers and faculty members, which contributes to raising their scientific and research efficiency and enhancing the university's role as a global educational and research institution.
This was supervised by Dr. Jamal Badr, vice president for graduate studies and Research Affairs; Dr. Mahmoud Abdel Alim, vice president for community service and environmental development and chairman of the board of Directors of language centers at Assiut University; and Dr. Noha Abdel Aziz, director of the Center for French language studies and head of the French language department at the Faculty of Arts.
Dr. Jamal Badr stressed the keenness of the university administration to open new horizons for researchers and enable them to engage in a variety of global academic environments, which contributes to enhancing the level of scientific research, supports the role of the University in serving the community, and increases its competitiveness at the international level.
Dr. Mahmoud Abdel Alim, chairman of the board of Directors of language centers at Assiut University, stressed that the University's obtaining a funded scientific scholarship reflects its academic excellence and the role of language centers in supporting researchers and developing their skills. He explained that the language centers provide excellent educational and training opportunities for faculty members and researchers, which contributes to raising their scientific and research competence and enhances the reputation of the University at the local and international levels.
Dr. Noha Rizk pointed out that the scholarship lasts for a month and includes an intensive scientific program focused on the study of linguistics and sociolinguistics, and their impact on the diversity of language practices. The program also includes training on the preparation and discussion of scientific dissertations, writing an analytical resume, and exploring the applications of artificial intelligence in the fields of language, under the supervision of a specialized professor.
She added that the scholarship is awarded to a limited number of distinguished researchers, as only seven researchers were selected at the level of the Republic, reflecting the excellence of Assiut University and the efficiency of its academic cadres.
Dr. Ahmed El-Minshawy, President of Assiut University, congratulated nursing professionals on the occasion of International Nurses Day, which falls annually on May 12. He expressed his profound appreciation for their noble humanitarian role and their great sacrifices in serving and caring for patients.
Dr. El-Minshawy stressed that nursing represents a fundamental pillar in the health system, as its role is not limited to participating with doctors in providing medical care, but extends to include the humanitarian aspect and psychological support for patients, indicating that nursing teams have proven their competence and dedication to their noble mission, especially during the COVID-19 pandemic, with their effort and dedication.
The President of Assiut University pointed out that the Faculty of Nursing at Assiut University is a distinguished model in this field, as it obtained the renewal of its accreditation from the National Authority for Quality Assurance and Accreditation, which reflects the faculty's commitment to applying quality standards in the educational process and qualifying students according to the latest scientific methods.
Dr. El-Minshawy extended his special congratulations to the nursing staff at Assiut University hospitals, appreciating their great efforts and dedication in providing health care to patients, and emphasizing the university's keenness to support them and improve the level of medical services provided.
He further praised the nursing teams at the university hospitals for earning the Excellence Award in Patient Safety and Security at the national level, during the nationwide celebration honoring exemplary nurses. This accomplishment, he noted, reflects the continuous advancement in the nursing sector at Assiut University Hospitals.
Dr. Ahmed El-Minshawy, president of Assiut University, received on Monday, May 12, a delegation from the Administrative Prosecution Authority, headed by Chancellor Abdulwahab Najati, deputy chairman of the Administrative Prosecution Authority and director of the disciplinary case branch in Assiut, and Chancellor Iman Abu Al-Qasim, member of the disciplinary case branch in Assiut, in the framework of enhancing cooperation between the University and the authority, and consolidating the values of integrity and transparency in society.
The meeting was attended by Dr. Ahmed Abdulmula, vice president of the University for education and Student Affairs, Dr. Mahmoud Abdul Alim, vice president of the University for community service and Environmental Development, Dr. Jamal Badr, vice president of the University for graduate studies and research, Dr. Doib Hussein Saber, dean of the Faculty of law and legal adviser to the president of the University, and professor Shawkat saber, secretary general of the University.
Dr. Ahmed El-Minshawy welcomed the delegation, praising the pivotal role played by the Administrative Prosecution Authority as one of the pillars of the Egyptian justice system, and its role in combating financial and administrative corruption within the state administrative apparatus, to ensure the promotion of integrity, transparency, and protection of public money.
The president of Assiut University praised the prominent role played by the Administrative Prosecution Authority in applying the provisions of the Constitution and the law through its functions of examination and investigation, in order to ensure the follow-up of disciplinary violations. He stressed that this role makes it an honest guardian of legal values in society, and a mainstay for achieving disciplinary Justice.
For their side, the delegation of the Administrative Prosecution Authority expressed their appreciation to Assiut University as a leading educational, research and service institution, praising its role in preparing qualified generations with science and knowledge, and its support for legal and judicial competencies, which enhances the capabilities of society and serves the interest of the homeland.
The delegation also extended an invitation to Dr. Ahmed El-Minshawy to participate in the opening of the new headquarters of the Administrative Prosecution Authority in the new city of Assiut, to enhance cooperation and achieve the public interest.
Dr. Ahmed El-Minshawy, president of Assiut University, expressed his happiness and pride that three of the Sons of the history department at the Faculty of Arts at the University won the Egyptian society for Historical Studies Awards, dedicated to the best master's and doctoral theses in various historical disciplines.
Dr. El-Minshawy stressed that this achievement reflects the excellence of Assiut University in the field of scientific research, and its keenness to support its researchers, pointing out the importance of motivating honorable and distinguished models to represent the University honorably at the local and international levels.
This achievement came under the supervision of Dr. Jamal Badr, vice president for graduate studies and research, Dr. Magdy Alwan, dean of the Faculty of Arts, Dr. Sameh Fikri, vice dean for graduate studies and research, and Dr. Yusri Abdul Hakim, head of the history department at the college.
The winners were honored at a ceremony organized by the Egyptian society for Historical Studies, in the presence of Dr. Ahmed El Sherbini, chairman of the board of Directors of the association, Dr. Khalaf Elmery, secretary general of the association, Dr. Abdul Nasser Ibrahim Abdul Hakam, professor at the Department of history in Assiut and member of the board of Directors of the association, Dr. Nadia Qutb, Dr. Amani Qutb, members of the department and the association, as well as a number of senior historians, deans and professors of history at Egyptian universities.
The list of winners from Assiut University included the following: Dr. Shaima Hassan Ali, winner of the Dr. Ali Abdul Aziz Suleiman award for the best doctoral thesis in economic history, for her thesis entitled "the germination of water in the Levant in the Mamluk era (658-922 /1260-1516), and Dr. Kholoud Mustafa Ismail, winner of the Dr. Qasim Abdu Qasim award for the best master's thesis in the history of the Crusades and Mamluk history, for her research entitled" the contributions of Sunni jurists in the development of life Dr. Monica Dawood Anwar, winner of the Dr. Younan Labib Rizk award for the best master's thesis in modern and contemporary history, for her research entitled "Adolf Hitler's policy towards the disabled and chronically ill in Germany (1933-1945)".
Graduate Shahad Mohamed Karim also received the Dr. Abdul Hamid Al-Abadi award for the first graduates of the history departments at Egyptian universities for the year 2024, after receiving an excellent grade with honors of 98% from the history department at the Faculty of Arts at Assiut University.
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