The Faculty Council meeting No. (603) was held on Monday, April 14, 2025, at 10:00 AM in the Faculty Council meeting hall, chaired by Prof. Dr. Sherif Masoud El-Badawy, Dean of the faculty, with the attendance of the faculty vice deans, heads of scientific departments, directors of Specific programs, professors, and representatives from external community companies.
Prof. El-Badawy, opened the session by:
• Welcoming all attendees, thanking them for their diligent work and cooperation, especially regarding the midterm exams of the second semester of the academic year 2024/2025.
• Offering condolences for those who recently passed away among the college staff or their relatives.
• Congratulating everyone on the upcoming religious, national, and social holidays.
• Discussing the “Distinguished Scientific Department” competition for student activities, coordinated by Assoc. Prof. Bishoy El-Kis, Director of the Strategic Future Unit.
• Highlighting recent community activities supervised by Prof. Amira Yassin Haikal, Vice Dean for Community Service and Environmental Development, including visits from Beddin Secondary School, Delta Language School, and College Language Schools.
• Congratulating the winners of the Ideal Mother Award: Ms. Iman El-Sayed (university level), Assoc. Prof. Iman El-Shahat (Textile Engineering Department), Eng. Saida Abdelhady (E-learning Unit), and Ms. Dalia Atiya (General Affairs), the celebration was organized by Prof. Amira Yassin Heikal.
• Mentioning the Ramadan Iftar events held for faculty members and students, reflecting a high cultural image of love, affection, and fraternity.
• Informing attendees about the official verified Facebook page of the college.
• Explaining the electronic system for recording and announcing course work grades, including a timetable for its implementation.
• Emphasizing the importance of prompt and complete responses from academic departments to external community bodies such as the Central Auditing Organization.
• Encouraging faculty and assistant staff to enroll in training courses offered by the Knowledge Bank.
• Praising a student from the Electronics and Communications Engineering Department for publishing a distinguished research paper under the supervision of Prof. Dr. Nihal Areed and Eng. Ahmed Abdelhady.
• Honoring Assoc. Prof. Abeer Tawakkol, Director of the Artificial Intelligence Program and Huawei Academy, for representing the faculty at the Huawei conference and winning a top-five award, and Dr. Ahmed Hussein from the Civil Engineering Department for securing a research project funded by STDF & British Council with approximately 3 million Egyptian pounds.
• Proceeding to discuss the agenda items and making decisions with the esteemed council members.