Faculty Council Meeting No. (593) was held on Wednesday, June 12, 2024, at exactly ten o'clock in the morning in the Faculty Council meeting hall, headed by Professor Dr. Sherif Masoud El-Badawy, Dean of the Faculty, and attended by: faculty Vice Deans, heads of academic departments, directors of specific programs, and a number of faculty members.
The session was opened by Professor Dr. Sherif Masoud El-Badawy, where:
- He congratulated all attendees on the occasion of Eid Al-Adha.
- He provided instructions that must be followed and applied during the exam time, and to adhere to the exam correction dates and not to delay them.
- He congratulated the students who won first places in the Huawei Global Competition, and the Hult Prize Competition.
- He congratulated members of the assisting staff for obtaining the scholarship funded by the European Union to attend a full semester at one of the universities in Romania.
- He praised the activities carried out by the Community Service and Environmental Development Affairs Sector, such as holding a symposium entitled "Solutions derived from nature to deal with water issues and sustainable development".
- He praised the Artificial Intelligence Engineering Program and Electronics and Communications Department student projects competition.
- He mentioned the social events that took place, such as the pension honoring ceremony, and the hospitality ceremony for faculty international students at the Nile Club.
- He talked about the visit of the Egyptian-Japanese University to the faculty.
- He explained what is being done regarding the Visual Identity Committee at the faculty.
- He referred to the announcement of the 2024 Youth Competition to empower youth and support innovation and entrepreneurship in the field of health and population in Egyptian universities.
- He mentioned some of the activities of the Service Center, such as the visit of a team of faculty members to the faculty to conduct a test at the Ghitani Marble Factory.
- He supported and encouraged the idea of ​​providing practical training courses to students through faculty members and assistants in the scientific departments.
- He presented a follow up on the progress of the faculty members participating in the internal funded project.
- He briefed the attendees on the visit of the Finnish delegation to the faculty, the purpose of the visit, and the activities that took place during the delegation's visit to the faculty.
- He explained the procedures for annual citation in faculty journal.

The opening of applications for the second edition of the Certified Financial Awareness Trainer Training Program.
In light of the cooperation protocol concluded between the Supreme Council of Universities and the General Authority for Financial Supervision.. The Supreme Council of Universities announces in its session dated 26/8/2023 the implementation of the Certified Financial Awareness Trainer Training Program "to prepare cadres of faculty members and assistant staff at Egyptian public universities".

Note that the second edition of the Certified Financial Awareness Trainer Training Program will be launched during the period from July 14 to 18, 2024 at the headquarters of the General Authority for Financial Supervision in Smart Village, and the registration link to join the program is attached from here:

https://bit.ly/4dT0BxL

Note that joining the program is on a first-come, first-served basis due to the limited number required, and that the registration date will be during the period from June 4, 2024 to June 13, 2024.

Prof. Dr. Sherif Youssef Khater, President of Mansoura University, received today, Thursday, May 30, 2024, a delegation from the Egypt-Japan University of Science and Technology, headed by Prof. Dr. Sameh Nada, Vice President of the Egypt- Japan University for Academic Affairs and Education, within the framework of discussing ways of cooperation and partnership between the two universities.
In the presence of Prof. Dr. Tarek Ghalwash, Vice President of the University for Graduate Studies and Research, and Prof. Dr. Sherif El-Badawy, Dean of the Faculty of Engineering.

The delegation included Prof. Dr. Ahmed Yahya Ebeid, Dean of the Faculty of International Business and Humanities at the Egypt-Japan University, the visit coordinator, Prof. Dr. Ahmed Ramzy, Director of Art and Design Programs, and the TV presenter Mustafa El-Menshawy, Consultant of Media Affairs and Institutional Communications at the University.

The visit comes within the framework of Mansoura University's orientation to establish partnerships with a number of scientific and research universities similar to the university in their specializations, during the visit, discussions were held on various methods and means of cooperation in the short term, especially in the field of engineering, arts and design programs.
Prof. Dr. Sherif Youssef Khater stressed that the meeting comes within the framework of implementing the directives of the political leadership, to maximize the benefit from the available capabilities, and activate means of joint cooperation among universities.

After that, Prof. Dr. Sherif El-Badawy accompanied the visiting delegation to the meeting hall at the Faculty of Engineering, in the presence and participation of Prof. Dr. Sahar Sedky, Vice Dean of the Faculty for Education and Student Affairs, and Prof. Dr. Amira Yassin Haikal, Vice Dean of the Faculty for Community Service and Environmental Development Affairs. The seminar was organized by Dr. Mustafa El-Bahlol, Director of the Scientific Research Unit at the Faculty, where an expanded seminar was held, it witnessed the attendance of a large number of deans and vice deans of faculties, faculty members and assisting staff.
This visit comes within the framework of expanding the circle of partnerships and cooperation between Mansoura University and distinguished scientific and research universities working on technological cooperation between the two universities and permanent scientific and research participation between them by students and faculty members, and practicing the effective role of the Faculty of Engineering in fulfilling the implementation of this agreement. During the seminar, the Japanese university’s equipment, laboratories, and electronic systems that manage the university were presented, as well as lecture halls, library, sports places, and accommodation. At the end of the meeting, the door was opened for discussion, and some inquiries were raised and submitted to be answered.

The Faculty of Engineering organized a tea party for international students in both the undergraduate and graduate stages, under patronage of Prof. Dr. Sherif El-Badawy, Dean of the Faculty, Prof. Dr. Sahar Sedky, Vice Dean for Education and Student Affairs, Prof. Dr. Amira Yassin Haikal, Vice Dean for Community Service and Environmental Development Affairs, Dr. Nasser El-Badawy, Director General of the Faculty, and a large number of faculty members and administrative staff at the Nile Club yesterday, Monday, June 10, 2024, at exactly eight o'clock in the evening.
The Dean of the Faculty and the Vice Deans warmly welcomed the students. The requirements or any obstacles facing the students were discussed and appropriate solutions were put in place for them in a manner that is consistent with the interests of the incoming students and does not violate the regulations, laws, decisions of the University Council and decisions of the Faculty Council, but rather with the aim of facilitating and making dealing with incoming students easier, not wasting their time and working to save their expended effort.

Dear final year student of the academic year 2023-2024,

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Survey link:

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Conferences 

The Water Technology Association is about to hold the 24th International Water Technology Conference from October 31 - November 2, 2024 in Hurghada.

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A Finnish delegation visited Mansoura University, with the aim of discussing ways of academic cooperation between Finnish universities and Mansoura University, represented by the Faculty of Engineering and the Faculty of Computer and Information Science.
Professor Dr. Sherif Khater, President of the University, Professor Dr. Mohamed Abdel Azim, Vice President of the University, Prof. Dr. Sherif El-Badawy, Dean of the Faculty of Engineering, and Prof. Dr. Magdy Zakaria, Dean of the Faculty of Computer and Information Science, received Professor Risto Vahanen, President of the Finnish Alliance for Higher Education, and the accompanying delegation at the office of the President of the University today, Monday, June 10, 2024, at exactly twelve o'clock.
After that, the joint delegation from both teams headed to the Faculty of Engineering, where they were received by Prof. Dr. Sahar Sedky, Vice Dean for Education and Student Affairs, and Prof. Dr. Amira Yassin, Vice Dean for Community Service and Environmental Development Affairs. The visit program began with a discussion session between Mansoura University team in Al-Rowad meeting room headed by Prof. Dr. Mohamed Abdel Azim, Vice President of the University, with the attendance and participation of the Vice Deans of the Faculty, a number of faculty members, and the Finnish delegation team headed by Professor Risto Vahanen and his team. They discussed ways of cooperation in the fields of scientific research, technology development, and exchange of expertise and knowledge, as well as how to establish academic and research partnerships between Mansoura University and Finnish universities, and how to build long-term bridges in the fields of student exchange and scientific research on an ongoing basis. During the meeting, the scientific programs and degrees granted in the Faculty of Engineering and Finnish universities were explained, proposals were presented on how to develop these programs and future programs and how to link them to industry. The visit concluded with an inspection tour to a number of the faculty’s laboratories and centers, which witnessed impressive readiness with the latest scientific devices.

Prof. Dr. Sherif El-Badawy, Dean of the Faculty, and the Vice Deans, Prof. Dr. Sahar Sedky, Vice Dean for Education and Student Affairs, and Prof. Dr. Amira Yassin Haikal, Vice Dean for Community Service and Environmental Development Affairs, extend their congratulations to: Eng. Fayrouz Yasser El-Wasif, Assistant Lecturer, Department of Civil Engineering, and Eng. Ahmed Ali El-Awady, Assistant Lecturer, Department of Mathematics and Engineering Physics, for obtaining a scholarship provided by Mansoura University with the Erasmus program, wishing them further success.

The Supreme Council of Universities, headed by Dr. Ayman Ashour, witnessed the launch of the third edition of the 2024 youth competition to empower youth and support innovation and entrepreneurship in the field of health and population in Egyptian universities.

 Applications for the competition are submitted through the link below, starting from the date of the competition announcement for a period of one month from that date. https://forms.gle/4Lkdy8YfqH3EZkeNA

Conferences 

The Conference of University Presidents in the Middle East C2R-MO and the University Agency of Francophonie will be held at the University of Sharjah in the United Arab Emirates on October 7-8, 2024.

All members of the conference are invited to participate in this event, which is an essential part of the work and activity of the Conference of University Presidents in the Middle East, which aims to encourage exchange and consultation among its members in the service of governance, research and training in the field of higher education.

Those wishing to participate should contact us via email: This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.

The Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research received an invitation from the Jordanian Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research to participate in the “International Olympiad of English Language for Universities 2024” which will be held in the Jordanian capital, Amman, between December 5 and 7, 2024 under the title: “ National Heritage ”, and it was determined the registrations to participate in the Olympiad during the period from June 25 to August 25, 2024, via the following link : https://elo.international/uni/team-registration-selection/

The costs of international travel and accommodation in addition to the prescribed subscription fees are borne by the participating party. For more information, you can visit the following website: www.elo.international/uni

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Student Activities

Professor Dr. Sherif El-Badawy, Dean of the Faculty, congratulates the teams of both student, Amir Mohamed Shtayeh, Mechatronics Engineering Program, for winning first place in the field of cloud services, and student, Ahmed Mohamed El-Sharqawy, Department of Computer Engineering and Control Systems, for winning first place in the field of cloud computing, in the Huawei ICT Competition in China.
Heartfelt thanks are extended to prof. Dr. Abeer Tawakkol, Associate Professor and Director of the Huawei Academy at the Faculty of Engineering, for her dedication and hard work which led to achievement of global awards through Huawei’s distinguished global training entity, 164 teams from 34 countries around the world participated in the competition. This honorable victory comes as a result of an outstanding effort exerted by the faculty students and continuous support from Prof. El-Badawy, Administration, and Director of the Academy, in order to insist on the Faculty of Engineering assuming a high status, achieving the loftiness of the mission, and contributing to providing innovative solutions in accordance with what Egypt’s Vision 2030 requires, and a continuation of the Faculty of Engineering’s practice in its effective and positive role in Mansoura University.