UNESCO started accepting nomination applications for the UNESCO Prize in Education for Girls and Women.

Each year, the Award is awarded to two top winners with outstanding contributions to the education of girls and women. The value of the award is (50,000 USD) fifty thousand dollars.

The application form must be completed through the following link:

http://unesco.org/gwe

According to the terms and conditions available through the website:

http://en.unesco.org/themes/women-and-girls-education/prize

The application deadline is April 30, 2017 and provide the National Committee with an electronic copy of the form by e-mail:

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Dakahlya Engineers Syndicate offers a seminar that is entitled" Communications and its impact on the contemporary challenges." . Prof. Hatim Zaghloul , the inventor of WIFI and Technology & Industry Expert cultured the symposium . This will be on Wednesday, 22/3/2017, at twelve o'clock noon until two o'clock in the afternoon.

The following are pictorial glimpses of the visit, it was on Monday, 02/01/2017. The Vice- President, Prof. Mohamed Said, Dean of faculty, Prof. Subhy Abdul Qadir, Vice Dean for Graduate Studies and Research, and Prof. Ahmed El-Nemr visited set of faculty labs including, simulations lab- substructures lab and engineering roads and airports lab.

Also, he has informed of activities of these laboratories which offer services and contain developed devices.

Within the framework of cooperation and community participation between the scientific leader: Faculty of Engineering, Mansoura University and external civil society institutions, a meeting was held between the Faculty of Engineering and the Dakahlia Water and Sewage Company on Monday, April 3, 2017 to discuss facets of cooperation between the two institutions to activate the existing cooperation protocol.

The Faculty of Engineering continues to play its leading role in transferring its distinguished research and information expertise to all industrial and service areas in its regional scope. 

The faculty represented by:

• Prof. Mohamed Ibrahim Al-Saied Dean of the Faculty
• Prof. Maher Mohamed Abdel Razzak, Vice Dean for Community Service and Environmental Development
• Prof. Sobhy Mohamed Abdelkader, Vice Dean for Graduate Studies and Research
• Prof. Hisham Arafat, Vice Dean for Education and Students Affairs
• Prof. Gamal Ibrahim Sultan Head of Mechanical Engineering Department
• Prof. Hoda Fekry El Gamal, Head of Public Works Engineering Department
• Dr. Mohamed Abdel Azim Mohamed, Head of Communications and Electronics Engineering
• Dr. Tharwat Eid Serhan Head of Irrigation and Hydraulics Engineering Department
• The company represented by:
• Eng. Ezzat Ibrahim Al-Sayad, Chairman of the Company Board
• Dr. Mohamed Ragab Al-Zughiby Chairman Consultant of the Board
• Dr. Mohamed Hamed, Director General of Training 
• •Eng. Mahmoud Rizk, General Manager of Operation and Maintenance
• • Eng. Mohammed Yousif, Director General of Information Systems

In the meeting, the cooperation frameworks between the college and the company were discussed below:
First: Participation in training:
Due to the excellent laboratory capabilities that exist at the company, it has been agreed to train students and graduates, and to benefit from it through graduation projects.
Second: Joint Scientific Research:
It was agreed to identify the research topics jointly between the faculty and the company according to the nature of the service work on which the company is based.
Third: Making use of available research of the faculty:
By informing the company of all the results achieved by the scientific research in the faculty and related to the nature of the Water Company business.

The students visited the faculty on Sunday, 19 March 2017 at 12 noon at the hall of Prof. Dr. Said Ashour. This was under the patronage of Prof. Mohamed El Said, Dean of faculty and Prof. Maher Abdel Razzak, Vice Dean for Community Service Affairs and Prof.  Abdo Abdel Fattah, Head of Production Engineering and Mechanical Design department who gave a lecture on" Nanotechnology Smart materials ". After explaining the lecture,  students were given the opportunity to ask questions and queries. The meeting ended at about 3:30 pm.

Approval of Engineering Faculty participation at 5. Creativity Contest in the field of theater. In the case of win, they are granted appreciation certificates and Ministry (of Youth and Sports) shield. 

Treasurer of the Supreme Council of Universities received the book of the Assistant General Treasurer of the Egyptian National Committee for Education and Culture regarding the Sumait Prize for African Development in 2017. The prize is presented by Kuwait institution for the Advancement of Sciences. The award is awarded to individuals and institutions.

The purpose of the award is to evaluate and select the best scientific research, innovative studies, and projects that had a significant and sustainable impact in the progress of economic and social development in Africa. The award can be awarded to projects that have provided solutions to African countries to overcome poverty, hunger, lack of potable water, loss of justice, improved health care, literacy, and the rational allocation of economic resources. The award highlights success in the following areas:

Food security, health and education
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The National Council for the adoption of the "Aajak" decided to grant road and airport engineering laboratory accreditation of some mechanical tests of soil and paving materials. This wasAfter the approval of Credentials Committee on 15/3/2017,and until the end of the accreditation cycle for four years.

Electron Microscopy Unit at The Faculty of Sciences - Alexandria University organizes a training course, which is entitled:

"The use of electronic microscopes to examine and photograph biological samples and how they are used in research and diagnostic fields." from February 7 to 8, 2017.
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The Arab Institute for Research and Studies announces the application for nomination to its annual "Arab Youth" prize for the year 2017. The subject of the prize is: (Arab national security ... Foreign penetration and internal burning). Subject to terms and conditions, the application deadline is end of September 2017.

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A group of faculty consist of Dr. Sobhi Mohammed Abdel kader , Vice Dean for post Graduate Studies and Research, Mrs. / Madiha Ismail, General Manager of faculty , Mrs. Marwa Mohamed Ali, coordinator of international students unit ,Mrs. / Sarah Mohammed and a number of faculty students went to participate in this event, where some of activities and distinctive programs were displayed inside the tent of faculty. Also, Engineering projects and post graduates programs were displayed .This event aims to mix Arab cultures, Asian and African cultures with the Egyptian one .

Date of exams, which was on Sunday 8/1/2017, has been changed to Friday, 27/1/2017 for the first and second year students.  And this is during the first semester exams for the academic year 2016/2017