Condolences to Professor Dr. Ahmed Youssef Mohamed on the passing of his father—may God Almighty have mercy upon him.

With hearts faithful to God’s will and decree, the Faculty of Sports Sciences—represented by its Dean, Prof. Dr. Emad Samir, along with all faculty members, staff, and students—mourns the passing of the father of Prof. Dr. Ahmed Youssef Mohamed (Assistant Professor in the Department of Curricula and Physical Education Teaching), the late Mr. Youssef Mohamed Hassan. They extend their sincere condolences and deepest sympathy to the bereaved family, praying to the Almighty to shower the deceased with His vast mercy and grant him a place in His spacious Paradise.

Class of 2026 Graduation Ceremony

 

With a deep sense of pride and honor, the Faculty of Sports Science at Assiut University cordially invites faculty members, assistant staff, alumni, and parents to the Class of 2026 Graduation Ceremony. This event celebrates a new cohort of graduates and honors the dedication and effort they demonstrated throughout their academic journey.

The ceremony is held under the patronage of Prof. Dr. Ahmed Abdel-Mawla, President of Assiut University; Prof. Dr. Emad Samir, Dean of the Faculty; and Prof. Dr. Yasser Hassan, Vice Dean for Education and Student Affairs. It is organized by the faculty members and the Student Welfare Department—led by Ms. Nagah Samir Abdel-Hafiz—in collaboration with CRC Event Planning Company.

This ceremony marks the culmination of an academic journey defined by hard work and diligence. It serves as an opportunity to celebrate the graduates and share the joy of their success with their families and professors, fostering a spirit of belonging and loyalty to the Faculty of Sports Science and Assiut University.

📅 Date: Friday, August 7, 2026

🕖 Time: 7:00 PM

📍 Venue: Nile Hall – Assiut University

We wish our graduates every success in their future endeavors.

Visit by His Excellency the University President to the 2026 Aptitude Tests

#On Saturday, August 1, 2026, the Faculty welcomed Prof. Dr. Ahmed Abdel-Mawla, Acting President of Assiut University, for an inspection visit to oversee the aptitude tests for high school graduates applying for admission to the Faculty for the 2026/2027 academic year.

He was received by Prof. Dr. Emad Samir, Dean of the Faculty; Prof. Dr. Yasser Hassan, Vice Dean for Education and Student Affairs; Prof. Dr. Ahmed Khodary, Vice Dean for Postgraduate Studies and Research; and Prof. Dr. Mostafa El-Sebaie, Vice Dean for Community Service and Environmental Development, alongside a number of faculty members and staff participating in the administration of the tests.

He inspected the examination halls and the administrative control rooms, reviewing the workflow and the procedures implemented to ensure the smooth conduct of the tests. He also ensured that all necessary amenities and care were provided to the students, guaranteeing an environment characterized by discipline, transparency, and equal opportunity.

Prof. Dr. Ahmed Abdel-Mawla commended the excellent organization and level of preparedness within the Faculty, praising the efforts of the administration, faculty members, and staff. He emphasized the University administration's commitment to continuous on-site monitoring of the aptitude testing process to ensure the delivery of optimal services to students and the achievement of the highest quality standards within the university admissions system. For his part, Prof. Dr. Emad Samir, Dean of the Faculty, expressed his sincere gratitude and appreciation to the University President for the visit. He emphasized that the visit reflects the university administration's commitment to supporting the Faculty and ensuring the smooth and orderly conduct of its operations. He further noted that the Faculty has mobilized all its human and material resources to ensure that the aptitude tests are conducted in a manner befitting the prestige of Assiut University.

This visit falls within the framework of Assiut University’s commitment to continuously monitoring the progress of aptitude tests and ensuring a suitable testing environment that allows students to take the exams with ease and convenience, in accordance with the regulations and standards approved by the Supreme Council of Universities.

Congratulations and expressions of appreciation to H.E. Prof. Dr. Ahmed Abdel-Mawla, Vice President for Education and Student Affairs, on the occasion of the decision by the Minister of Higher Education and Scientific Research to appoint him Acting Presid

 

Prof. Dr. Emad Samir, Dean of the Faculty—speaking on his own behalf and on behalf of the faculty members, assistant staff, and administrative personnel—is pleased to extend sincere congratulations and best wishes to Prof. Dr. Ahmed Abdel-Mawla, Vice President for Education and Student Affairs. This follows the decision by the Minister of Higher Education and Scientific Research to appoint him as Acting President of Assiut University, effective August 1, 2026.

We pray to God Almighty to grant him success and guidance, to assist him in shouldering this responsibility, and to crown his efforts with further success. May his work contribute to continuing the development and advancement of Assiut University and to fulfilling its academic, research, and community-oriented mission.

The Dean also extends sincere thanks and appreciation to Prof. Dr. Ahmed El-Menshawy, President of Assiut University, for his dedicated efforts and outstanding contributions during his tenure leading the university, as well as for the significant achievements realized across academic, research, and service sectors. We pray that God Almighty grants him success in his future endeavors and rewards him abundantly for all he has given to Assiut University.

With best wishes to all for continued success and prosperity.

Announcement Regarding the HPC Services Platform

 

As part of the Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research's commitment to supporting the scientific research ecosystem, promoting the use of artificial intelligence applications, and fostering an advanced research environment that keeps pace with global developments, the Ministry announces the availability of the High-Performance Computing (HPC) services platform. Developed in collaboration with the Armed Forces Information Systems Department, this platform provides superior computing capabilities to support advanced scientific research and projects.

The platform offers an integrated digital infrastructure equipped with high-performance Graphics Processing Units (GPUs). This supports researchers, faculty members, graduate students, and undergraduates in conducting scientific research, developing AI applications, and executing graduation projects that rely on high-performance computing.

The platform targets faculty members and researchers at public, non-profit, and private universities; researchers at research centers and institutes; and students enrolled in master’s and doctoral programs, as well as university students wishing to undertake relevant graduation projects.

The Faculty of Sports Sciences invites all faculty members, assistant staff, researchers, graduate students, and undergraduates to take advantage of this initiative. It represents an exceptional opportunity to support scientific research and innovation while enhancing the quality of research outputs across various disciplines.

Platform Registration Link: https://hpc.mohesr.gov.eg⁠

 

Official visit by the University President to inaugurate the Rehabilitation and Sports Health Measurements and Research Laboratory and the female students' mosque at the college.

 

On Wednesday, July 29, 2026, the Faculty of Sports Sciences was honored to receive His Excellency Prof. Dr. Ahmed El-Menshawy, President of the University, for an official visit. He was welcomed by Prof. Dr. Emad Samir, Dean of the Faculty; Prof. Dr. Yasser Hassan, Vice Dean for Education and Student Affairs; Prof. Dr. Ahmed Khodary, Vice Dean for Postgraduate Studies and Research; Prof. Dr. Mostafa El-Sebaei, Vice Dean for Community Service and Environmental Development; Prof. Dr. Mahmoud Farouk Sabra, Head of the Sports Health Sciences Department and Laboratory Supervisor; along with a group of distinguished faculty members.

The University President began his visit by inaugurating the Laboratory for Physical and Motor Rehabilitation and Sports Health Measurements and Research. This facility represents a significant scientific and research addition that bolsters the Faculty’s research ecosystem. It contributes to the advancement of applied studies and research in the fields of physical and motor rehabilitation and sports health by utilizing state-of-the-art equipment and scientific technologies. These efforts enhance the quality of the educational process, bridge the gap between theoretical study and practical application, and help prepare qualified professionals to meet labor market demands. Furthermore, the laboratory provides specialized community services in areas such as physical measurements, motor rehabilitation, sports health, and injury prevention. Prof. Dr. Ahmed El-Menshawy emphasized that the inauguration of the laboratory aligns with the university's strategy to equip faculties with advanced research laboratories. These facilities contribute to fostering applied scientific research and providing a comprehensive academic environment for students and postgraduate researchers, thereby keeping pace with scientific advancements and enhancing Assiut University's academic and research standing.

He also inaugurated the female students' mosque at the faculty. This facility was established and equipped to provide a suitable space for female students and staff to perform religious observances, reflecting the university's commitment to developing service facilities and creating an integrated campus environment that meets the needs of the entire university community.

Following the inauguration, Prof. Dr. Emad Samir, Dean of the Faculty, presented the Faculty Shield and a commemorative gift to the University President. This gesture honored his distinguished record of service, his dedicated leadership of Assiut University, and his continuous support for the Faculty of Sports Sciences. It also acknowledged the significant progress achieved during his tenure, including infrastructure upgrades, the enhancement of facilities and sports grounds, the bolstering of educational and research capabilities, and the improvement of administrative and academic systems—all of which have contributed to numerous achievements and successes.

The University President expressed his deep appreciation for this honor, thanking the Faculty of Sports Sciences community. He voiced his pride in the tangible progress the faculty is witnessing across various sectors and commended the efforts of the faculty administration and academic staff in supporting the educational and research processes and serving the community. The University President concluded his visit by attending the defense of a doctoral dissertation at the Faculty—serving as the thesis supervisor—where he commended the researcher's outstanding academic caliber. He emphasized the importance of encouraging researchers to produce rigorous scholarly studies that serve the community and align with development needs and the State’s vision of supporting scientific research and innovation.

The Faculty of Sports Sciences at Assiut University extends its sincere gratitude and appreciation to Prof. Dr. Ahmed El-Menshawy, University President, for his unwavering support of the Faculty and his constant commitment to advancing the educational and research systems and upgrading infrastructure. These efforts reflect his ambitious vision of achieving excellence and leadership for Assiut University, with best wishes for his continued success..

 

Congratulations to Dr. Ahmed Mahmoud Attia on his appointment as a Lecturer.

 
The Faculty of Sports Science at Assiut University—represented by the Dean, Prof. Dr. Emad Samir, along with faculty members, administrative and support staff, and the entire student body—extends its sincere congratulations and best wishes to Dr. Ahmed Mahmoud Attia on his appointment as a Lecturer in the Department of Physical Education Curricula and Teaching Methods. We wish him continued progress and success.

The Dean of the College Conducts an Inspection Tour of the 2026 Aptitude Tests

Dean of the Faculty of Sports Science at Assiut University Conducts Inspection Tour of Aptitude Tests

As part of diligent on-site monitoring and a commitment to ensuring smooth operations, Prof. Dr. Emad Samir, Dean of the Faculty of Sports Science at Assiut University, conducted an inspection tour this morning of the aptitude test venues for new applicants seeking admission for the upcoming academic year. He was accompanied by the Faculty Vice-Deans: Prof. Dr. Yasser Hassan (Vice-Dean for Education and Student Affairs) and Prof. Dr. Mostafa El-Sebaie (Vice-Dean for Community Service and Environmental Development).

The tour covered the various stages of the testing process, ranging from registration and reception procedures to group allocation, medical examinations, height and weight measurements, posture assessments, and the ongoing work of the examination administration committees.

During the tour, the Dean commended the discipline of the organizing committees and the supervisors' dedication to providing a suitable environment for the students. He also praised the cooperation among all teams involved, including faculty members, administrative staff, and everyone facilitating the tests.

Concluding the tour, Prof. Dr. Emad Samir thanked all those responsible for organizing the tests. He emphasized the necessity of continuing daily inspection tours to monitor progress and resolve any obstacles students might face, thereby ensuring an excellent and safe experience for all applicants.

Best wishes for success to all students.

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