The Faculty Council meeting, numbered 602, was held on Monday, March 17, 2025, at 10:00 AM in the council meeting hall. The meeting was chaired by Prof. Dr. Sherif Masoud El-Badawy, Dean of the faculty, and attended by the faculty’s vice deans, heads of scientific departments, directors of specific programs, several emeritus professors, and representatives from external companies.
Key Points Discussed:
• Greetings and Condolences: Prof. El- Badawy welcomed attendees, congratulating them on the advent of Ramadan. He offered condolences for the loss of family members of some college staff.
• Appointments and Congratulations: Congratulations were extended to Dr. Walid Shaaban for his appointment as coordinator of the Mechatronics program for postgraduate studies, and to Prof. Nehal Fayez Areed for her membership on the Communications and Information Technology Research Council.
• University Visit and Student Benefits: The Dean discussed a visit to the University of Louisville in the United States, highlighting the benefits for students and their future as graduates.
• Appreciation and Recognition: Appreciation was expressed to Prof. Amira Yassin Haikal for organizing the third engineering employment forum, which was highly successful. Prof. El- Badawy also praised the achievements of students in various competitions and academic activities.
• Future Plans and Decisions: The meeting concluded with discussions on agenda items and decision-making with council members.