From the premises of the Faculty of Early Childhood Education in New Assiut... Assiut University kicks off the new academic year with a flag salute in an atmosphere full of patriotic enthusiasm and belonging. The flag salute ceremony and national anthem were held at Assiut University to mark the start of the 2026/2027 academic year, this year taking place at the Faculty of Early Childhood Education in New Assiut City. The ceremony was attended by: His Excellency Professor Dr. Ahmed Abdel Mawla, President of Assiut University; His Excellency Professor Dr. Mohamed Sayed, President of Assiut National University; Professor Dr. Gamal Badr, Vice President of the University for Graduate Studies and Research; Professor Dr. Mohamed Ahmed Ali El-Adawy, Vice President of the University for Community Service and Environmental Development; Professor Dr. Yasmin El-Kahky, Dean of the Faculty of Specific Education, along with a number of university leaders, deans, faculty members, administrative staff, and students. The ceremony featured the national anthem and raising the flag of the Arab Republic of Egypt, in a patriotic scene that embodies values of belonging and loyalty to the country, reflecting Assiut University's commitment to instilling national values in its students.