Professor Khaled Salah, Dean of the Faculty of Engineering, and Professor Mohamed Safwat, Vice Dean for Education and Student Affairs and Acting Vice Dean for Community Service and Environmental Development, welcomed the committee formed to evaluate the faculties during its first field visit. This visit is part of the "Best Environmentally Friendly Faculty" competition organized by Assiut University under the patronage of Professor Ahmed El-Menshawy, President of the University, and under the supervision of Professor Mahmoud Abdel-Aleem, Vice President for Community Service and Environmental Development.

The field visits aim to assess the faculties' adherence to the competition's standards and evaluate their adoption of sustainable environmental practices and policies on campus. This will be achieved through a thorough review of procedures related to infrastructure, occupational safety and health, energy and water conservation, and waste management.

The visit was attended by Dr. Amr Saeed Deif (visit coordinator), Dr. Al-Hajjaj Ahmed Hassan, Dr. Rehab Ahmed Zaki, Dr. Walid Eid Mustafa, and Professor Ayman Shehata. The tour included inspecting the teaching halls, student laboratories, renewable energy laboratories, waste recycling, administrative offices, the medical clinic, and following up on energy conservation applications, environmental and risk policies, and the infrastructure for parking areas and bicycles.