Assiut University held a festivity celebrating the new academic year and
welcoming its freshmen. The university festival was held under the auspices of
Prof Mohammed Abdel Samiea, President of the university, Prof. Adel Rayian, Vice
President for Education and Student Affairs. Attendants and guests invited
included the Islamic Preacher, Dr. Nageh Ibrahim, Prof. Mohammed Abul-Qasim,
Dean of the Faculty of Engineering, Prof. Gamal M. Ali, Dean of the Faculty of
Physical Education, and Prof. Tarek Abdel Aziz, Sports and Activities
Coordinator.
In his speech, the University President expressed his pleasure as the university
hosts this large number of participants and attendants reflecting the effort of
the university administration and leadership in the field of youth care and the
serious interest in sport activities. This aspect distinguishing the university
as it offers various venues and areas of activities; a matter helps in creating
a new generation of creative and talented graduates in various disciplines. The
President also asserted his pleasure as he noted a remarkable increase in the
participation of students with special needs.
In his part, Prof. Adel Rayian congratulated students of the Faculty of Commerce
on the occasion of the Golden Jubilee of the Faculty and encouraged them and
other university students for more participation in all activities and fields.
The festival was organized by the General Administration of Youth Care and it
introduced a detailed show of the university student activities in several
areas. It also included cultural and artistic programs such as poetry, folklore,
songs, religious chanting, and a distinct sport show resembling the sports
taught and practiced at the university.
Assiut University Celebrates in a Reception for its Freshmen