Professor El-Menshawy, President of Assiut University, congratulated the students of the Biomedical Engineering Program at the Faculty of Engineering, after the distinguished success they achieved by obtaining financial and technical support from a number of Egyptian donors, stressing that this achievement reflects the quality of the university's educational process, the efficiency of its students, and their ability to provide innovative engineering solutions that meet the needs of society and keep pace with technological developments.
Professor El-Menshawy stressed that the university pays great attention to supporting specialized academic programs, encouraging students to innovate and scientific research, and strengthening partnership with state institutions and entities supporting student projects, in a way that contributes to preparing graduates capable of competing in the labor market locally, regionally and
internationally, praising the efforts of the Faculty of Engineering, program management and faculty members in providing an educational environment that stimulates creativity and excellence.
This came in light of the report submitted by the Faculty of Engineering, under the supervision of Dr. Khaled Salah, Dean of the Faculty, and Dr. Mohamed Safwat Abouria, Vice Dean for Education and Student Affairs, which was prepared by Dr. Abdel Rahman Ahmed Ali Morsi, Coordinator of the Biomedical Engineering Program, during which he explained that all the five graduation projects in the program for this year, which are five projects, succeeded in obtaining financial and technical support from some Egyptian donors.
The report explained that the "Smart Kids Incubator with Advanced IoT Features" project received support from the Information Technology Industry Development Authority (ITIDA) with a value of EGP 29,380, under the supervision of Dr. Nabil Sabbour Nafie and Dr. Abdulrahman Ahmed Ali, and implemented by the students: Irene Sevin, May Ahmed, Mustafa Yahya, Omar Mohamed, Hana Alaa, Habiba Ahmed, Esraa Ayman, Rinad Mohamed, Mariam Mohamed, and Asma Hassan.
The project "Smart Vehicle Accident Avoidance System Based on Vital Data" also received support from the Information Technology Industry Development Authority (ITIDA) with a value of EGP 45,000, supervised by Dr. Nabil Sabbour Nafie and Dr. Abdel Rahman Ahmed Ali, and implemented by the students: Karen Amjad, Mohamed Hamdi, Mina Rafat, David Michael, Maureen Magdy, Omar Khaled, Mirna Ibrahim, Mahmoud Wael, Gloria Ashraf, and Mustafa Hossam.
The "Smart Alert Vest to Avoid Child Sexual Abuse" project won the support of the Academy of Scientific Research and Technology with a value of EGP 40,489, to be one of only two projects from Assiut University to receive this support, under the supervision of Dr. Nabil Sabbour Nafie and Dr. Abdel Rahman Ahmed Ali, and implemented by the students: Marina Albert, Elia Onsi, Sara Mohamed, Cyril Hani, Mohamed Mahmoud, and Salma Mahmoud.
The project "Artificial Arm Under the Elbow Controlled by Superficial Electro muscular Signals Based on Deep Learning" also received support from Misr El Kheir Foundation with a value of EGP 38,000, under the supervision of Dr. Mohamed Abbas Abdel Radi, and implemented by students: Al-Baraa Aboul Fotouh, David Abdel Masih, Mohamed Sherif, Salma Hisham El-Din, Yissa Mina, Mina Badr, Anwar Abdel Hafez, Youssef Osama, Mary Talaat, Iman Mohamed, Hassan Ahmed, and Amr Khaled.
The project "Designing and Implementing Glasses as an Artificial Intelligence-Based Visual Assistant for the Blind" succeeded in obtaining support from the Egypt Makes program by providing the necessary tools to implement the project, under the supervision of Dr. Khalil Ismail Khalil and Dr. Islam Mohamed Ahmed, and implemented by the students: Abadir Marzouk, Peter Bassem, Youssef Mohamed, Mohamed Ali, Mahmoud Farghal, Mahmoud Khaled, Cyril Sameh, David Mansi, Mohamed Atef, and Mohamed Hatem.
For his part, Dr. Khaled Salah, Dean of the Faculty of Engineering, congratulated the students of the program and the members of the supervisory board on this achievement, stressing that it embodies the ability of the students of the college to compete with their peers in various Egyptian universities, and reflects the confidence of the funding bodies in the level of their projects and innovative ideas, praising the efforts of the program management and the members of the supervisory board that contributed to achieving this success.
The Dean of the Faculty also thanked and appreciated the supporting bodies, namely: the Information Technology Industry Development Authority (ITIDA), the Academy of Scientific Research and Technology, Misr El Kheir Foundation, the Egypt Manufacture Program, and other entities that contribute to supporting student projects, appreciating the support of the university administration headed by Professor El-Menshawy, and Prof. Dr. Ahmed Abdel Mawla, Vice President for Education and Student Affairs, and their continuous keenness to develop the educational and applied process at the college.
Dr. Abdel Rahman Ahmed Ali Morsi, Coordinator of the Biomedical Engineering Program, explained that the program aims to prepare specialized engineers who possess the necessary expertise and knowledge to apply engineering systems, digital technologies, and modern computing in the fields of healthcare, in line with the latest global developments.
He added that the study in the program extends for ten semesters with a total of 160 credit hours, after which the graduate obtains a bachelor's degree in biomedical engineering, which qualifies him for membership in the Egyptian Syndicate of Engineers, and the program is accepted from students admitted to the college through the coordination office or through transfer from engineering faculties at the level of the Republic, in accordance with the regulations of the Supreme Council of Universities, pointing out that the program qualifies its graduates to work in the design, operation, maintenance and development of medical devices and technologies within health and industrial institutions, to meet the needs of the market Work locally and internationally.

In a gesture of loyalty, the Faculty of Veterinary Medicine at Assiut University honored Professor El-Menshawy with the faculty's shield and a collar of roses in appreciation of his efforts and continuous support.
- Professor El-Menshawy: Assiut University is an ancient academic edifice and cooperation with Badr University embodies a common vision to promote scientific research and serve the community
- Dr. Mostafa Kamal: The conference is the result of the constructive academic partnership between Assiut and Badr universities
Professor El-Menshawy, President of Assiut University, and Dr. Mostafa Kamal, President of Badr University in Assiut, witnessed, on Sunday, July 12, the opening of the activities of the twentieth scientific conference of the Faculty of Veterinary Medicine at Assiut University, which is held in cooperation with the Faculty of Veterinary Medicine at Badr University in Assiut, and the General Syndicate of Veterinarians in Egypt, under the slogan: "Veterinary Medicine... From care to treatment under the One Health concept."
The conference will be held on July 12 and 13, 2026, where Assiut University will host the activities of the first day in the administrative building, while the conference will be completed on the second day at the headquarters of the Faculty of Veterinary Medicine at Badr University in Assiut.
The conference is held under the supervision of Dr. Gamal Badr, Vice President of Assiut University for Graduate Studies and Research, Dr. Magdy Hassan, General President of the Veterinarians in Egypt, Dr. Enas Ahmed Abdel Hafez, Dean of the Faculty of Veterinary Medicine at Assiut University and Chairman of the Conference, Dr. Sari Khalil Abdel Ghaffar, Dean of the Faculty of Veterinary Medicine at Badr University in Assiut and Co-Chair of the Conference, Dr. Madiha Hosny Darwish, former Dean of the Faculty of Veterinary Medicine at Assiut University and the rapporteur of the conference, and Dr. Ashraf Mohamed Abdel Malek, Vice Dean of the Faculty of Veterinary Medicine at Assiut University for Studies The Secretary General of the Conference, and Dr. Abdel Rahim Hassan Atay, Vice Dean of the Faculty of Veterinary Medicine at Badr University in Assiut for Education and Student Affairs, and Secretary of the Conference.
The opening was attended by Dr. Ahmed Abdel Mawla, Vice President for Education and Student Affairs, Dr. Mahmoud Shiha, Vice President of Sphinx University, and Mr. Shawkat Saber, Secretary General of the University, along with a group of deans of faculties, a group of faculty members, researchers, and veterinarians from various Egyptian universities, and students of Assiut and Badr universities.
In a scene characterized by appreciation and loyalty, the Faculty of Veterinary Medicine at Assiut University honored Professor El-Menshawy, by gifting him a collar of roses and the faculty shield, in appreciation of his continuous efforts in supporting the faculty, developing its infrastructure, enhancing its educational and research capabilities, and his continuous support for young researchers and faculty members, which contributed to consolidating the faculty's position and enhancing the scientific status of Assiut University at the local and international levels.
In his speech, Professor El-Menshawy welcomed the guests of Assiut University, led by Dr. Mostafa Mohamed Kamal, President of Badr University in Assiut, along with the guests of the conference, including faculty members and researchers at Assiut and Badr Universities, praising the fruitful cooperation between the two universities in supporting scientific research and community service, stressing that this cooperation represents a successful model of academic
partnership that enhances the exchange of experiences and improves the quality of the educational process and scientific research.
The President of the University also extended his sincere thanks and appreciation to the College of Veterinary Medicine family for its distinguished efforts in organizing the conference, stressing that this scientific event reflects the college's keenness to support scientific research and keep pace with priority issues to serve the community.
Professor El-Menshawy stressed his deep pride in belonging to Assiut University, pointing out that working within this prestigious academic edifice represents a constant source of pride, as the university includes a distinguished elite of scientists and researchers who believe that the university is not only an institution of education, but also an essential partner in building human beings, facing the challenges of society, and creating the future.
The President of Assiut University explained that the choice of the slogan "One Health" as the title of the conference reflects an integrated scientific vision that emphasizes the close interdependence between human, animal health and the environment, pointing out that the veterinarian plays a pivotal role in protecting public health, ensuring food safety, and combating common diseases, which highlights the importance of the Faculty of Veterinary Medicine in preparing scientific and professional cadres capable of keeping pace with developments and serving the country efficiently.
Professor El-Menshawy expressed his pride in the scientific excellence and leadership witnessed by Assiut University in the performance of its educational, research and community mission, stressing that the university's prestigious position is the fruit of the efforts and sincerity of its children. He also expressed his hopes that the conference sessions will yield recommendations that contribute to the development of veterinary practices, and promote scientific research and cooperation between various disciplines, in order to serve the community and support sustainable development efforts.
For his part, Dr. Mostafa Mohamed Kamal stressed that the holding of the conference within the framework of cooperation between Assiut and Badr universities represents the fruit of the constructive academic partnership between the two sides, and reflects the pioneering role of Assiut University in supporting Badr University through the academic and scientific expertise it provides that contribute to the development of the educational and research process, and enhance integration between Egyptian universities. He also welcomed all participants in the conference's activities,
wishing them success and achieving more leadership and excellence in the field of veterinary medicine.
Dr. Enas Ahmed Abdel Hafez welcomed the attendees, stressing that the conference slogan is "Veterinary medicine... From Care to Treatment within the Framework of the One Health Concept" embodies a future vision based on the transition from traditional concepts to a comprehensive care system according to the concept of One Health, which links human, animal health and the environment, and is considered one of the main pillars to support sustainable development and the preservation of livestock, in line with the Egyptian state's vision to build a safer and healthier future.
Dr. Sari Khalil Abdel Ghaffar stressed that the conference represents an integrated scientific platform for fruitful cooperation between Assiut and Badr universities, and is being held for the second year in a row in partnership between the two universities, reflecting their keenness to exchange experiences and discuss the latest scientific developments and trends in the field of veterinary medicine. He also expressed his sincere thanks and appreciation to the administrations of the two universities for their continuous support to the conference, which contributes to achieving its scientific and professional goals.
Dr. Madiha Hosny Darwish expressed her appreciation for the great support provided by Assiut and Badr Universities for the success of the conference, stressing that this cooperation reflects the keenness of the two institutions to support scientific research and exchange experiences. She explained that the conference highlights the pivotal role of veterinary medicine in achieving the concept of "One Health", supporting the sustainable development goals and Egypt's Vision 2030, by discussing scientific axes and specialized research that contribute to the development of the veterinary sector and community service.
The opening session witnessed the screening of a documentary film entitled "Professor El-Menshawy... Jaber Al-Khawatir, the President of Assiut University, reviewed the most prominent contributions of the President of Assiut University in supporting the Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, and the development of the infrastructure achieved during the past period, enhancing educational and research capabilities, and supporting young researchers and faculty members, which contributed to enhancing the position of the faculty and supporting its march towards excellence and leadership.
The opening session concluded with the exchange of commemorative shields, where the Faculty of Veterinary Medicine at Assiut University dedicated its commemorative shield to Professor El-Menshawy, President of Assiut University, and to Dr. Mostafa Mohamed Kamal, President of Badr University in Assiut, in appreciation of their support and sponsorship of the conference.
The conference will witness, over the course of its two days, a number of lectures and specialized scientific sessions, as the program of the first day, hosted by Assiut University, includes a lecture entitled "Veterinary Medicine between the Present and the Future. A Vision Towards Excellence" will be delivered by Dr. Magdy Hassan, President of the General Syndicate of Veterinarians, in addition to a lecture entitled "Continuous Professional Development in Veterinary Medicine in accordance with the Requirements of the Egyptian Health Council" by Dr. Hussein Mahmoud Al-Maghrabi, Chairman of the Higher Committee for Continuing Professional Development of Veterinary Medicine at the Egyptian Health Council, and Vice President of Benha National University for Academic Affairs.
The activities of the second day, hosted by the Faculty of Veterinary Medicine at Badr University in Assiut, include a lecture entitled "One Health... An Integrated Approach to Promoting Food Safety and Protecting Human Health" will be delivered by Dr. Ashraf Mohamed Abdel Malek, Vice Dean of the Faculty of Veterinary Medicine at Assiut University for Graduate Studies and Research, followed by seven parallel scientific sessions in the fields of meat health, safety and technology, dairy health, safety and technology, nutrition and livestock development, histology, anatomy, pathology, forensics, microbiology, poultry and parasites, behaviors, animal health and biochemistry, in addition to a session of scientific commentaries, followed by a discussion of the recommendations of the sessions.
The second day will also witness a lecture entitled "Respiratory Disease Complex in Broilers " delivered by Dr. Awad Abdulhafez Ibrahim, in addition to an introductory presentation on one of the companies supporting the conference, before concluding the activities with the closing session to announce the recommendations of the conference and its final results.

Professor El-Menshawy inaugurates the Teaching Assistant Resting Room after its comprehensive development and modernization
Professor El-Menshawy, President of Assiut University, inaugurated today, Tuesday, July 14, the Rest Room (14) of Building (A) at Qalta Company, following the completion of the implementation of the comprehensive replacement and renovation works of all its facilities, and its full allocation to teaching assistants and teachers, within the framework of the university's plan to develop university restrooms and improve the level of services provided to the members of the auxiliary staff.
The opening was attended by Dr. Mohamed Adawi, Vice President for Community Service and Environmental Development, Mr. Mustafa Gaber, Director General of the General Administration of Restrooms and Residences of Faculty Members and their Assistants, Eng. Ahmed Salah,
Director General of Administrative Affairs, along with Eng. Shaima Mohieldin, Director of the Headquarters Affairs Department, Mr. Mahmoud Al-Sayed, Director of the Restrooms Department, Mr. Mohamed Antar, Director of the VIP Lounge, and a number of employees of the General Administration of Restrooms.
The President of the University was briefed on the development works witnessed during the restroom, which included the implementation of a comprehensive overhaul of the building, the renewal of the infrastructure, the furnishing of all residential units with new furniture, and the provision of integrated electrical appliances and television screens.
The lounge consists of five floors and has a capacity of 60 beds, which contributes to accommodating a larger number of teaching assistants and providing them with a distinguished university residence.
Professor El-Menshawy stressed that the university continues to develop university lounges and raise their efficiency within the framework of its continuous plan to modernize service facilities, in line with the needs of faculty members and supporting staff, and reflects the university's interest in improving the quality of services provided to its employees.
For his part, Dr. Mohamed Adawi explained that allocating the rest room for teaching assistants and assistant teachers after their development provides them with equipped and integrated university housing, which contributes to achieving job and social stability, and creates an appropriate environment that enhances their ability to perform their educational and research tasks efficiently.
The replacement and renovation works were carried out through the university's construction department, under the supervision of the department's engineers and supervisors, in line with the university's plan to modernize its service facilities and improve the level of services provided to faculty members and supporting staff.

Assiut University continues to promote the culture of sustainability through its periodic tours to follow up on the application of environmental practices in its faculties and institutes
Assiut University continues to implement its periodic tours to follow up on the application of environmental practices and sustainability in its various faculties and institutes, as part of the July plan, which was launched during the period from July 12 to 15, within the framework of the university's strategy aimed at consolidating the culture of sustainability and promoting environmental awareness among its affiliates, under the auspices of Professor El-Menshawy, President of the University, and the supervision of Dr. Mohamed Ahmed Adawi, Vice President for Community Service and Environmental Development, and under the follow-up of Dr. Mohamed Mostafa Hamad, General Coordinator of the Committee on Environmental Practices and Sustainability.
Professor El-Menshawy stressed that Assiut University is moving steadily forward in implementing its strategy aimed at consolidating the concepts of sustainability and promoting sound environmental practices in the university's various sectors, in a way that contributes to preserving resources, reducing waste, and improving the quality of the educational environment, in addition to supporting the university's role in serving the community and achieving sustainable
development goals. He added that field tours represent one of the important mechanisms for continuous evaluation of environmental performance, and motivate colleges and institutes to apply best practices, in line with the country's directions Egyptian Towards Sustainable Development.
For his part, Dr. Mohamed Adawi explained that the work of the Environmental Practices and Sustainability Committee aims to follow up on the commitment of colleges and institutes to the application of environmental practice standards, and to determine the level of implementation of occupational safety and health requirements, and the preservation of infrastructure, in a way that contributes to enhancing the sustainability of the work environment and education within the university. He pointed out that the cooperation and positive interaction that the committee saw during the visits reflects the growing institutional awareness of the importance of sustainability, and the keenness of the various sectors of the university to adopt good environmental practices.
Dr. Mohamed Mustafa Hamad explained that the committee carried out field visits that included the faculties of medicine, veterinary medicine, pharmacy, dentistry, nursing, agriculture, science, engineering, computers and information, education, arts, social work, commerce, law, fine arts, early childhood education, sports sciences, specific education, sugar industry technology and integrated industries, in addition to the South Oncology Institute, the Institute of Molecular Biology, and the Higher Institute of Nursing.
He added that the visits aimed to follow up on the application of environmental practices and sustainability inside classrooms, administrative offices, cafeterias, toilets, and warehouses, in addition to monitoring the level of care for green areas, transportation indicators, and waste sorting and recycling mechanisms, to support the university's orientation towards providing a sustainable university environment.
The visiting teams included some members of the Environmental Practices and Sustainability Committee, where the visiting team included the faculties of early childhood education, computers and information, veterinary medicine, specific education, and nursing, Dr. Mohamed Mustafa Hamad as the team coordinator, and the membership of each of the faculties of early childhood education, Dr. Randa Youssef, Dr. Mahmoud Al-Qadi, Dr. Haitham Nasser, Ms. Nada Youssef, and Mr. Osama Al-Sayed.
The committee received Dr. Tayseer Hassan Abdel Hamid, Dean of the Faculty of Computers and Information, Dr. Fatima Rushdi, Dean of the Faculty of Nursing, Dr. Enas Abdel Hafez, Dean of the Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Dr. Madiha Darwish, former Dean of the Faculty of Veterinary
Medicine, Dr. Nahed Shawkat, Vice Dean of the College of Nursing, Dr. Mahmoud Rushdy, Vice Dean of the College of Veterinary Medicine, Dr. Dalia Neshaat, Vice Dean of the College of Computers and Information, in addition to a group of faculty members and secretaries in various faculties.
The team of visiting the Faculties of Dentistry, Law, Pharmacy, Sugar Industry Technology and Integrated Industries included Dr. Mohamed Thabet as the team coordinator, and the membership of Dr. Rehab Ahmed Zaki, Dr. Mohamed Sami, and Mr. Ayman Ahmed Shehata was a member.
The committee received Dr. Dweeb Hussein Saber, Dean of the Faculty of Law, Dr. Safaa Marzouq, Dean of the Faculty of Dentistry, Dr. Jihan Nabil Fatih, Dean of the Faculty of Pharmacy, Dr. Muammar Ratib, Vice Dean of the Faculty of Law for Community Service and Environmental Development, Dr. Rajab Al-Kahlawi, Vice Dean of the Faculty of Law for Education and Student Affairs, Dr. Mohamed Nahed, Vice Dean of the Faculty of Dentistry for Community Service and Environmental Development, Dr. Noha Nahed, Vice Dean of the Faculty of Pharmacy for Community Service and Environmental Development, and Dr. Raymond Milad, Vice Dean of the Faculty of Industrial Technology Sugar and Integrated Industries for Community Service and Environmental Development Affairs, in addition to a group of faculty members and trustees in various colleges.
The visiting team of the Faculties of Engineering, Arts, and Fine Arts, and the Institute of Molecular Biology also included Dr. Yara Ibrahim as the team coordinator, and the membership of each of the members was Dr. Amal Mahmoud Ali, Dr. Jacqueline Emile, Dr. Ahmed Mahmoud Saleh, and Ms. Asma Alaa.
The committee received Dr. Khaled Salah, Dean of the Faculty of Engineering, Dr. Amr Abdel Fattah, Dean of the Institute of Molecular Biology, Dr. Mohamed Helmy El-Hefnawy, Dean of the Faculty of Fine Arts, Dr. Salwa Abdel Rahman Megahed, Vice Dean of the Faculty of Engineering for Community Service and Environmental Development, Dr. Sahar Naguib Boutros, Vice Dean of the Faculty of Fine Arts for Community Service and Environmental Development, Dr. Hamed Mashhour, Vice Dean of the Faculty of Arts for Community Service and Environmental Development, and Dr. Heba Attia Yassa, Vice Dean of the Institute of Molecular Biology for Community Service and Development Affairs. environment, along with a group of faculty members and trustees in various colleges.
The team of visiting the Faculties of Medicine, Science, Education, South Oncology Institute, and the Higher Institute of Nursing included Dr. Mohamed Abdel Basit as the coordinator of the team, and the membership of Dr. Samar Al-Sheshtawi, Dr. Ahmed Nadi, and Mr. Mahmoud Abdel Rahim.
The team received Dr. Abu Bakr Mohamed El-Tayeb, Dean of the Faculty of Science, Dr. Hassan Huwail, Dean of the Faculty of Education, Dr. Mohamed Abou El-Magd, Dean of the South Cancer Institute, Dr. Amal Sayed Mohamed, Director of the Technical Institute of Nursing, Dr. Hoda Makhlouf, Vice Dean of the Faculty of Medicine for Community Service and Environmental Development, Dr. Amani Sherif, Vice Dean of the Faculty of Education for Community Service and Environmental Development, and Dr. Amr Farouk, Vice Dean of the South Egypt Cancer Institute for Community Service and Environmental Development, along with a group of members of the Teaching and Trustees in various colleges.
The team also included Dr. Marianne Milad Mansour as the team coordinator of the Faculties of Agriculture, Commerce, Sport Sciences, and Social Work, and the membership of Dr. Marwa Abdel Haq, Dr. Mohamed Ahmed, Dr. Ahmed Abdel Rahman, and Dr. Afaf Merhi.
The team received Dr. Alaa Abdel Hafeez, Dean of the Faculty of Commerce, Dr. Mohamed Mohamed Suleiman, Dean of the Faculty of Social Work, Dr. Galal Abdel Fattah, Vice Dean of the Faculty of Agriculture for Community Service and Environmental Development, Dr. Amal Al-Daly, Vice Dean of the Faculty of Commerce for Community Service and Environmental Development, Dr. Mustafa Ahmed Abdel Wahab, Vice Dean of the Faculty of Sport Sciences for Community Service and Environmental Development, and Dr. Randa Mohamed Sayed, Vice Dean of the Faculty of Social Work for Community Service and Environmental Development, along with a group of members of the Teaching and Trustees in various colleges.

Under the auspices of Professor El-Menshawy, President of Assiut University, the Occupational Safety and Health Department, in cooperation with the Faculty of Dentistry, continued to organize the activities of the "Your Safety First" initiative to spread awareness and train university employees on the application of occupational safety and health requirements, under the supervision of Dr. Mohamed Ahmed Adawi, Vice President for Community Service and Environmental Development, Dr. Safaa Marzouk, Dean of the Faculty of Dentistry, Dr. Mohamed Nahed, Vice Dean for Community Service and Environmental Development, and Dr. Mohamed Abdel Basit Mohamed, Supervisor of the Department of Dentistry. Occupational Safety and Health in the University Sectors and University Hospitals, in the presence of a group of faculty members, staff, and doctors.
Professor. Ahmed El-Menshawy stressed that consolidating the culture of occupational safety and health is one of the main axes of the university's strategy, based on its belief that prevention is a shared responsibility, and that the dissemination of safe practices contributes to protecting the human element and preserving the university's capabilities, in a way that supports the sustainability of the educational and research process. He added that the university is keen to spread awareness, consolidate the culture of occupational safety and health, and build the capacities of its employees,
in order to enhance their readiness to deal efficiently with various emergency situations, in accordance with the best practices in the field of occupational safety and health.
Dr. Mohamed Ahmed Adawi stressed that spreading the culture of occupational safety and health, and promoting awareness of preventive measures, represent a key pillar to reduce risks, which contributes to providing a safe university environment that supports the educational process and maintains the safety of individuals and facilities.
During his lecture, which came under the title "Concepts of Occupational Security and Safety and the Procedures to Achieve Them", the Vice President of the University reviewed the concept of human security and its various dimensions, which include economic, environmental, food, personal, health, community, and political security, as well as the role of governance in supporting the safety system within institutions, by raising the efficiency of management, adhering to the laws and regulations regulating, and consolidating the principles of transparency, accountability and institutional responsibility, in a way that enhances the efficiency of risk management, and provides a safer work and education environment.
For her part, Dr. Safaa Marzouk praised the continuous support given by the administration of Assiut University to the "Your Safety First" initiative, stressing that the initiative contributes to spreading the culture of occupational safety and health, raising the awareness of students and workers on prevention mechanisms and proper handling of emergencies, in a way that enhances the culture of prevention, raises readiness to respond to crises, and consolidates safety standards within the university community.
The activities included a discussion session entitled "Occupational Safety and Health between Term and Application", moderated by Dr. Mohamed Abdel Basit Mohammed, during which he addressed the basic concepts of occupational safety and health, and the mechanisms for activating its requirements in various sectors of the university, in addition to reviewing the most prominent challenges facing its implementation, and presenting a number of practical practices that contribute to the development of the safety system and improving the level of institutional performance.
The activities also included a training workshop entitled "Practical Applications of Traffic and Follow-up in the Field of Occupational Safety and Health", presented by Ms. Shaimaa Mohammed Qutb, Acting Director of the Occupational Safety and Health Department at the University, during which she reviewed field follow-up methods, mechanisms for assessing compliance with safety
measures, as well as clarifying the role of inspection and monitoring work in detecting sources of hazard, and taking appropriate preventive measures before accidents occur.
The activities concluded with the implementation of an applied training on the mechanisms of proper handling in emergencies, presented by Mr. Mohamed Abdel Aal, Supervisor of Civil Protection at the University, which addressed the procedures to be followed when dealing with accidents and crises, safe evacuation steps, and rapid response mechanisms for emergencies, in a way that contributes to raising the readiness of participants, reducing risks, and preserving lives and property.

Assiut University Organizes a Workshop on Sustainability and Social Responsibility in Cooperation with Technip Energies
Under the auspices of Professor El-Menshawy, President of Assiut University, the Center for Sustainable Development at the University organized a workshop entitled "Sustainability and Social Responsibility in the Framework of Integration with Basic and Engineering Fields", in cooperation with the international company Technip Energies, under the supervision of Dr. Mohamed Ahmed Adawi, Vice President for Community Service and Environmental Development, and in coordination with Dr. Saleh Ismail, Director of the Center for Sustainable Development, and Mr. Mahmoud Al-Aidrousi, Director of the Sustainability Department at Technip Energies, and with the participation of several Vice-Deans, Faculty Members, Staff, Researchers, and Students from the University's various faculties.
Professor El-Menshawy stressed that Assiut University is keen to consolidate the concepts of sustainability within its various sectors, as one of the main axes to achieve comprehensive development, pointing to the university's interest in building effective partnerships with specialized international institutions to benefit from advanced expertise, support innovation, and qualify cadres capable of facing future challenges in the engineering, technological and environmental fields.
Dr. Mohamed Ahmed Adawi stressed the university's keenness to enhance cooperation with institutions and specialized authorities, to support the university's role in serving the community, contribute to the exchange of experiences and knowledge, and develop the skills of students, researchers and workers, in line with the requirements of the labor market and modern transformations in various fields.
The Vice President for Community Service and Environmental Development pointed out the importance of the workshop in spreading the concepts of sustainability and social responsibility, and enhancing awareness of the importance of environmental protection and the applications of the circular economy, in line with the directions of the Egyptian state to achieve sustainable development goals, appreciating the efforts of Technip Energies International Company in supporting the spread of the culture of sustainability and enhancing the strategic understanding of its concepts.
For his part, Dr. Saleh Ismail, Director of the Center for Sustainable Development, explained that the workshop aims to enhance the integration between the academic aspect and industrial applications, and reduce the gap between theoretical study and the needs of the labor market, by
identifying the latest practices in engineering and technological fields, in a way that contributes to qualifying students and researchers and providing them with the necessary skills.
Mr. Mahmoud Al-Aidrousi, Director of the Sustainability Department at Technip Energies, explained that the workshop included a number of specialized lectures presented by a group of the company's engineers, which addressed various topics in the fields of engineering, sustainability and industrial applications.
The activities of the workshop included a lecture entitled "Paint in the Protection of Mechanical Equipment and Metal Structures from Corrosion. Available Opportunities and Labor Market Requirements", presented by Eng. Emad Adel and Mohamed Owais, in addition to a lecture entitled "Fundamentals of Engineering Operations" presented by Eng. Abdel Fattah Nader, and a lecture entitled "Civil Works and Planning" presented by Eng. Omar Hamed, and the activities concluded with a lecture entitled "Environmental Protection and Circular Economy" presented by Eng. Mohamed Al-Rouby

The Board of Directors of Administrative Housing at Assiut University Discusses the Development of Services and Enhancing Safety Standards in Faculty Members' Residences
Under the patronage of Professor El-Menshawy, President of Assiut University, Dr. Mohamed Ahmed Adawi, Vice President for Community Service and Environmental Development, held a meeting of the Board of Directors of Administrative Housing, to discuss some topics related to the development of services provided in faculty members' residences, upgrading the residential environment, and enhancing security and safety measures, to achieve the highest levels of quality and comfort for residents.
Professor. Ahmed El-Menshawy stressed that the university is keen to develop the system of services and facilities according to an integrated vision based on sustainable planning, periodic
follow-up, and continuous evaluation of actual needs, in a way that contributes to raising the efficiency of the infrastructure and achieving the optimal use of the available capabilities. He added that specialized boards of directors represent an important pillar in supporting the decision-making process and setting development priorities, in order to enhance the sustainability of performance and improve the level of services provided to the university community.
Dr. Mohamed Ahmed Adawi stressed that Assiut University is keen to develop faculty members' housing, based on its keenness to provide a safe and integrated residential environment, through the implementation of periodic maintenance works, raising the efficiency of facilities, and applying occupational safety and health standards, in a way that contributes to improving the level of services provided and enhancing stability within the residences.
The Council reviewed a plan to implement an awareness campaign targeting the residents of faculty members' residences, to raise awareness of the dangers of electricity and spread the culture of adherence to occupational safety and health measures, in cooperation between the General Directorate of Restrooms and Faculty Members' Residences, the Energy Management Center at the University, the Occupational Safety and Health Department, and the Central Maintenance Department.
The Council also discussed mechanisms to maximize the use of green spaces within the residences, through the expansion of vertical agriculture and the planting of fruit trees, in a way that contributes to improving the urban appearance and the residential environment, and achieving the optimal use of the available spaces.
Within the framework of infrastructure development, the Council approved the installation of bulldozers in front of the stadium in the western faculty members' residences, in addition to completing the barbed wire fence adjacent to the western residences, in order to enhance the efficiency of insurance work and the maintenance of facilities.
The meeting was attended by Dr. Dweeb Hussein Saber, Dean of the Faculty of Law and Legal Advisor to the President of the University, Dr. Sameh Abdel Salam, Financial Advisor to the President of the University, Dr. Essam Khalafallah Khalifa, Professor Emeritus at the Faculty of Medicine representing Al-Masaken Al-Gharbiya, Dr. Abdel Wahab Mohamed Ali, Professor Emeritus at the Faculty of Agriculture representing Al-Masaken Al-Sharqi, Mr. Ahmed Shawky, Head of the Central Administration for Legal Affairs, Mr. Mustafa Jaber, Director General of the
General Directorate of Resting Facilities, and Eng. Nermeen Murtaji at the General Directorate of Engineering Affairs. and Mr. Hisham Safwat Hassan, Director of the Faculty Housing Department.

Assiut University Participates in the Launch of the Leadership Academy Initiative for Assiut Youth "Egypt Vision 2030" with a Scientific Session on Political Awareness and Governance
Under the patronage of Professor El-Menshawy, President of Assiut University, the university participated in the activities of the inauguration of the Assiut Youth Leadership Academy initiative "Egypt Vision 2030", organized by the Youth Leadership Club in Assiut, in cooperation with the Ministry of Youth and Sports, the Directorate of Youth and Sports in Assiut (Civic Education Department), and Assiut International Technological University, under the auspices of Mr. Nabil Gohar, Minister of Youth and Sports, Major General Dr. Mohamed Alwan, Governor of Assiut, and under the supervision of Mr. Ahmed Al-Suwaifi, Undersecretary of the Ministry of Youth and Sports in Assiut.
The activities witnessed the organization of a scientific session in which Dr. Mohamed Ahmed Adawi, Vice President of Assiut University for Community Service and Environmental Development, lectured, in the presence of Dr. Ahmed Saad Ali, Dean of the Egyptian-German College of Technology, Dr. Ali Mohamed Stadt, Vice Dean of Youth at the Directorate of Youth and Sports in Assiut, and Dr. Doaa Salah, Chairman of the Board of Directors of the Youth Leaders
Club in Assiut, along with some faculty members and their assistants, members of the Youth Leaders Club, and a crowd of university students.
Professor El-Menshawy stressed that Assiut University's participation in this initiative comes within the framework of its national role in preparing and rehabilitating young people, and enhancing their awareness and scientific and intellectual abilities, to enable them to contribute effectively to achieving the goals of sustainable development and Egypt's Vision 2030, pointing out that the university is keen to support initiatives that contribute to building conscious youth leaders capable of facing the challenges of the future.
For his part, Dr. Mohamed Adawi explained that the university continues to fulfill its mission in supporting the state's efforts to empower youth by strengthening partnerships with various institutions, organizing events that contribute to the development of political and societal awareness, and consolidating a culture of positive participation and good governance.
During the scientific session, the Vice President of the University addressed several topics, including the concept of political culture, the importance of community and political participation, citizenship, elections, and the role of youth in public life, in addition to introducing political systems and mechanisms for public policy-making, development policies in Egypt, the importance of governance, transparency, accountability and the rule of law, and the role of these principles in supporting sustainable development efforts, combating corruption, and building strong institutions.
For his part, Dr. Ahmed Saad Ali stressed that the college's participation in the initiative reflects its keenness to contribute to the preparation of youth leaders who possess the necessary knowledge and skills to participate in building society, pointing out that such initiatives represent an important platform for dialogue with young people, and to develop their abilities to think, create, and participate effectively in achieving the goals of sustainable development and Egypt's Vision 2030.

Professor El-Menshawy Participates in the Meeting of the Board of Trustees of Assiut National University, Chaired by Dr. Wael El-Dajwi and in the Presence of the Governor of Assiut
- The Board of Trustees of Assiut National University congratulates the political leadership on the occasion of the anniversary of the July 23 Revolution
- Dr. Wael Al-Dajwi praises the efforts of professor. El-Minshawi in establishing the university
- Professor El-Menshawy: I am proud to participate in the establishment of Assiut National University, and I am confident in continuing its march towards excellence
- The Governor of Assiut affirms the support of the National University to enhance its academic and developmental role
- Renewal of two cooperation protocols between Assiut University and Assiut National University
- Signing of three new protocols to support institutional integration between the two universities
Professor El-Menshawy, President of Assiut University, participated today, Sunday, July 26, in the meeting of the Board of Trustees of Assiut National University, which was held at the university's headquarters in New Assiut City, under the chairmanship of Prof. Dr. Wael El-Dajwi, former
Minister of Higher Education and Acting Chairman of the Board of Trustees, and in the presence of Major General Mohamed Alwan, Governor of Assiut, Prof. Mohamed Sayed, President of Assiut National University, and Prof. Mohamed Abdel Samie, former President of Assiut University and Secretary of the Board of Trustees.
The Board of Trustees was received by Prof. Dr. Nobi Mohamed Hassan, Vice President of Assiut National University for Academic Affairs.
The Board of Trustees includes a group of academic leaders and public figures, including Prof. Dr. Ezzat Abdullah, former President of Assiut University, Prof. Dr. Ahmed Abdo Geiss, former President of Assiut University, Prof. Dr. Mohamed Shalaby, former Vice President of Assiut University, Prof. Dr. Mohamed Salah El-Din, former Vice President of Assiut University, Prof. Dr. Mohamed Mohamed Abdel Latif, former Vice President of Assiut University, Prof. Dr. Mohamed Abdel Moneim Bakr, former Dean of the Faculty of Medicine, and Prof. Dr. Mariam Qams, Lecturer at the Faculty of Medicine. Prof. Dr. Mahmoud Saqr, former President of the Academy of Scientific Research and Technology, Prof. Dr. Ismail Moukalled, former Dean of the Faculty of Commerce, and Prof. Dr. Ibrahim Rizk, Member of the Advisory Council of Egyptian Scientists and Experts and former President of the European Council for Renewable Energy.
The Board of Trustees began its meeting by congratulating President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi, the political leadership, and the Egyptian people on the occasion of the 73rd anniversary of the July 23 Revolution, wishing Egypt continued progress and prosperity under its wise leadership.
Dr. Wael Al-Dajwi also expressed his sincere thanks and appreciation to Prof. Dr. Ahmed Al-Menshawy, in appreciation of his sincere efforts during his tenure in managing the business of Assiut National University in its establishment stage, and the outstanding contributions he made that contributed to laying the foundations of the university and putting it on the path of excellence, which strengthened its launch and consolidated its position as a promising academic edifice.
Professor El-Menshawy affirmed his pride in participating in the meeting of the Board of Trustees of Assiut National University, expressing his sincere thanks and appreciation to Dr. Wael Al-Dajwi and the members of the Board of Trustees, led by Major General Mohamed Alwan, Governor of Assiut, appreciating the support and strategic vision provided by the Council, which had a great impact on enhancing the university's march and consolidating its position among private universities.
Professor El-Menshawy also expressed his pride in participating in the establishment phase of the university, stressing that it has become a leading model for modern university education with its advanced academic programs that keep pace with the country's directions and meet the needs of the labor market, expressing his confidence that the university will continue the march of success and development under the leadership of Dr. Mohamed Sayed, President of the University, and the efforts of all its affiliates.
For his part, Major General Mohamed Alwan, Governor of Assiut, expressed his happiness to participate in the meeting of the Board of Trustees of Assiut National University, praising the remarkable development achieved by the university since its inception, and the promising academic edifice it represents that embodies the state's orientation towards expanding the establishment of private universities and providing modern university education that keeps pace with the requirements of the future.
The Governor of Assiut stressed the keenness of the governorate to continue providing various aspects of support to the university, to enhance its development and academic process, pointing out that the successes achieved by the university during a short period reflect the integration of the efforts of the Board of Trustees and the university administration, and contribute to the preparation of qualified cadres capable of competing in the labor market, and supporting development plans in Assiut Governorate and Upper Egypt.
The meeting witnessed the signing of two protocols to renew cooperation between Assiut University and Assiut National University, the first to renew cooperation between the university hospitals at Assiut University and Assiut National University, in order to ensure the continuation of the provision of medical insurance and integrated health care services to the students of Al-Ahliyya University, while expanding the fields of medical cooperation according to current and future needs, and the second to renew cooperation in the academic and research fields, by supporting practical training for students, exchanging scientific and research experiences and capabilities, and benefiting from laboratories and centers research institutes and university hospitals, the implementation of research and joint projects, and the organization of scientific conferences and symposiums, in a way that contributes to improving the quality of the educational process and achieving the goals of sustainable development.
The meeting also witnessed the signing of three new cooperation protocols, which included the provision of design and advertising printing services for the benefit of Assiut National University,
including the design and printing of certificates, shields, banners, banners, publications, and advertising materials, in addition to providing printing services through the Assiut University Press to support the educational and administrative process, including the printing of exam papers, records, notebooks, forms, and various publications according to the highest standards of quality and efficiency, as well as organizing the benefit of faculty members, workers, and students at Al-Ahliyya University. Residential services of Assiut University in Cairo, in order to support the implementation of scientific, training and administrative tasks and enhance institutional integration between the two universities.
The meeting concluded by discussing a number of topics related to the progress of the academic and administrative process at the university, and reviewing mechanisms to support its future plans in order to enhance the quality of performance and keep pace with the country's strategy in developing the university education system.

In a gesture of loyalty and appreciation, Professor El-Menshawy, President of Assiut University, honored, on Tuesday, July 28, the former and current advisors of the President of the University, in appreciation of their sincere efforts and effective contributions in supporting the university work
system and enhancing institutional performance in the various sectors of the university, in the presence of Prof. Shawkat Saber, Secretary General of the University.
Professor. Ahmed El-Menshawy stressed that this honor comes from the university's belief in the value of giving and sincerity, and its keenness to honor all those who contributed with their experience, vision and efforts in supporting the university's march, praising the prominent role played by the university's president's advisors in providing opinion and advice, contributing to the development of the work system, and supporting decision-making, which was reflected in the university's achievements and excellence in various fields.
The President of the University added that the successes achieved by Assiut University during the past years were the result of teamwork and constructive cooperation among all its affiliates, stressing that the advisors of the President of the University were effective partners in developing institutional performance, enhancing work efficiency, and supporting the university's plans towards excellence and leadership.
Professor El-Menshawy pointed out that Assiut University will remain committed to establishing a culture of loyalty and appreciation for all those who have fulfilled their mission with sincerity and dedication, believing that building successful institutions is based on integrating experiences and concerted efforts.
For their part, the honored advisors expressed their deep thanks and pride in this honor, stressing that their service to Assiut University was a source of pride and pride, and that the achievements achieved came thanks to teamwork, wishing the university continued progress and leadership, and its family more success and excellence