Within the framework of the College’s Strategic Plan 2026-2030, and within the framework of the objectives and activities of the second goal of the plan, “Postgraduate Studies and Distinguished Scientific Research”, the College of Engineering announces the holding of a series of lectures for teaching assistants, assistant lecturers and researchers in the College (all departments) on a free training course that addresses some of the basic research skills required, and the invitation is open to the public.

📌 *Following up on the summer training camp, we announce the second part of the training program for Digital Arts and Design tracks. **Training courses available at the Assiut branch.*

*Summer training for Assiut University students only.*
The Assiut branch of the Information Technology Institute announces training grants for students of Assiut University, Assiut National University, the Egyptian E-Learning University (Assiut Center only), Sphinx University, Badr University, Assiut Technological University, the Egyptian-German College of Technology in Assiut, and Al-Azhar University in Assiut... as part of the summer training camp program during the second semester break.

*Summer training camp for students.* Please be advised of the following:

1- This training is for current students only and is not open to graduates.

2- Please review the application system, terms and conditions, and the specific requirements for each training track before applying.

3- Please adhere to the specified deadlines.

4- For blended learning programs, registration, follow-up, and inquiries are handled through registration and attendance at the branch. A workshop appointment will be scheduled, and a certificate of attendance will be issued by the branch for the selected training track upon completion of the training on the platforms announced in the advertisements. A certificate of completion will also be issued. (For more information about blended learning, please visit the branch.)

5- Registration for some colleges is done through the student affairs office of the college itself. The college will provide us with the names of those nominated for training.

6- Please ensure the accuracy and validity of the information provided. Follow-up will be conducted immediately after registration via WhatsApp messages to the phone number provided.

7- We will not respond to any inquiries regarding information already announced. Please review and read the advertisements carefully.

8- Register via the following link:

https://docs.google.com/forms/d/19K92tIwp14kF7ncf2acCTlnaRpzQMh8l1FjiQCM2Tdk/edit?edit_requested=true

بUnder the patronage of the Minister of Higher Education...launching the “We Restore... We Innovate... We Build” competition to support student innovation in university waste management

Under the patronage of Dr. Abdulaziz Qanswa, Minister of Higher Education and Scientific Research, the Innovators and Geniuses Fund, in cooperation with the Leadership Development Institute, launched the “We Reinvent... We Build” competition, which aims to motivate university and institute students to provide innovative solutions to transform university waste from an environmental challenge into a real opportunity for innovation and entrepreneurship.

Dr. confirmed. Tamer Hamouda, Executive Director of the Fund for Innovators and Geniuses, said that the competition targets university and institute students. With the aim of enabling them to provide innovative and sustainable solutions for managing university waste through monitoring, sorting, recycling, and economic benefit from it, in a way that supports achieving the goals of Egypt’s Vision 2030 in the areas of environmental sustainability, green economy, and promoting a culture of innovation and entrepreneurship.

Hamouda added that the competitions launched by the Fund represent a real platform for discovering and developing the creative energies of young people, as they provide innovators with integrated paths of support, incubation and guidance, enabling them to transform their ideas into innovative projects and startups capable of providing influential solutions that support the national economy and establish a culture of innovation and entrepreneurship.

For his part, Dr. confirmed. Karim Hammam, Advisor to the Minister of Higher Education for Student Activities and Director of the Leadership Preparation Institute, said that the Institute is keen to support initiatives and competitions that contribute to developing students’ capabilities and refining their creative skills, noting that the competition represents an integrated model for linking student activities with issues of sustainable development and societal challenges, thus enhancing the role of students as active partners in building a more sustainable future, stressing that cooperation with the Fund for the Care of Innovators and Geniuses comes within the framework of integrated efforts to support the culture of innovation and entrepreneurship within universities and institutes, and provide the opportunity for Students to transform their innovative ideas into implementable projects that achieve tangible economic and environmental impact.

Dr. Mustafa Amin, Director of the Competition at the Innovators and Geniuses Fund, explained that the competition is implemented in two main stages: The first stage begins within universities and institutes by registering the educational institution, organizing internal competitions or hackathons to select the best student ideas and innovations, with the formation of multidisciplinary teams to provide integrated solutions covering the four different tracks of the competition. He pointed out that the second stage includes competing at the national level, where the best teams from each university or institute are nominated, with a maximum of 3 teams. The projects are then subjected to specialized evaluation and arbitration processes to select the qualified teams, and give them an opportunity to develop their prototypes before the final presentation before the jury, leading up to the final day, which witnesses the announcement of the winners. And honoring the best innovative projects.

The competition timeline includes several consecutive stages, beginning with the acceptance of applications from universities and institutes until July 22, 2026. This will be followed by internal competitions and hackathons from July 22 to August 22, 2026, to select the teams representing the educational institutions.

Applications for participating teams will be accepted until August 31. The shortlist of finalists will be announced on September 21, 2026. The project development and prototyping phase will then take place from September 21 to October 21, 2026. Final evaluation of the shortlisted projects will be held on November 15, and the competition will conclude with the grand finals on November 23, 2026, where the winning teams will be announced and the creators of the best solutions and innovations will be recognized.

The full profile of the competition, the participation requirements, and the competition tracks can be viewed via the following link: https://tinyurl.com/2jsfj6hw. Universities and institutes wishing to participate can register their data through the registration form available at this link: https://tinyurl.com/dd866wvf. For more information, visit the official website of the Fund for the Care of Innovators and Prodigies www.isf.gov.eg. University and institute students wishing to join can contact the competition coordinator within their university or institute to complete the participation procedures and form the competing teams.

The college achieved 212th place in energy and fuel, and 308th place in engineering.
Professor Dr. Khaled Salah, Dean of the College, extends his sincere congratulations and congratulations to the college’s members on the occasion of the issuance of the US News classification report for the American classification of universities, which stated that it achieved 212th place in energy and fuel, and 308th place in engineering in general, offering congratulations and thanks to the university administration, headed by Professor Dr. Ahmed Al-Minshawy, President of the University, Professor Dr. Gamal Badr, Vice President of the University for Graduate Studies and Research, and Professor Dr. Omar Shaaban, Director of the University’s International Classification Office, for this distinguished achievement, which It is growing day by day under the continuous support of the university administration

🚀💡 اLaunch of the Digital Innovation Challenge 2026

Under the patronage of Dr. Abdel Aziz Qansouh, Minister of Higher Education and Scientific Research, the Fund for the Care of Innovators and Talented Individuals, in cooperation with the Institute for Leadership Development, announces the launch of the first edition of the Digital Innovation Challenge 2026. The challenge aims to discover and nurture innovative students from Egyptian universities and institutes, empowering them to develop innovative digital ideas and solutions and transform them into startups capable of achieving a sustainable economic and social impact. This will contribute to fostering a culture of innovation and entrepreneurship, supporting digital transformation, and building a knowledge-based economy.

🏆 Prizes and support exceeding 300,000 EGP

📌 Challenge Areas:

❤️ Digital Health
📚 Smart Education
🏛️ Tourism and Heritage
🏭 Industry and Manufacturing
🌱 Environment and Sustainability
⚙️ Smart Government Administration
🌾 Smart Agriculture
🚆 Transportation
💳 Digital Money and Payments
🛒 E-commerce
🤖 Modern Technology, Artificial Intelligence, and Cybersecurity

📅 Registration Opens: June 17, 2026

📅 Idea Submission Deadline: August 3, 2026

📅 Shortlist Announcement: August 17, 2026

📅 Finals and Winners Announcement: September 3, 2026

🎓 Open to all students of Egyptian universities and institutes (public, private, and technological), as well as postgraduate students.

✨ Turn your idea into a promising digital project.

✨ Gain practical experience and connect with experts and specialists.

✨ Compete for financial prizes, incubation opportunities, and support to develop your project.

Register now via the following link:

http://submission.isf.gov.eg

Or through the Fund's website:

www.isf.gov.eg

Please register using a laptop or PC to ensure easy and accurate data entry.

Innovate today… to make a difference tomorrow.

The Dean of the Faculty Receives Professor Dr. Hesham Aref and Professor Dr. Islam Nazmy.

On Wednesday, June 17, 2026, Professor Dr. Khaled Salah, Dean of the Faculty, received Professor Dr. Hesham Aref, Professor of Architecture and former Acting Dean of the Faculty of Engineering at Fayoum University, and Professor Dr. Islam Nazmy, Professor of Architecture and Vice Dean of the Faculty of Engineering at Shubra, Benha University, for Community Service and Environmental Development. This meeting took place on the sidelines of their participation as examiners for the doctoral dissertation submitted by researcher and engineer Nihal Nabil Mohamed, entitled:

"The Impact of Operational Policies on the Architectural Design of Hospital Units in Egypt."

Also present at the meeting were Professor Dr. Ahmed Helal Mohamed, Professor of Architecture and former Head of the Department of Architecture, Professor Dr. Nady Mostafa Abdel Karim, Professor of Environmental Control in the Department of Architecture, and the dissertation supervisors.

During the meeting, the Dean expressed his gratitude and appreciation to the examination committee for their efforts and valuable contributions in reviewing the dissertations of the Department of Architecture, as well as their participation in reviewing scientific research submitted for publication in the Faculty's Journal of Engineering Sciences, which is indexed in the Scopus database. During the meeting, they also praised the level of scientific papers prepared by postgraduate students in the Department of Architectural Engineering.