November 23, 2025
On Sunday, November 23, Assiut University inaugurated the 10th International Scientific Conference of the Faculty of Education, under the theme “Creative Education and Human Development”, with the opening ceremony held at the University’s administrative building. The conference continues over two days, November 23–24.

The event took place under the supervision of Professor Gamal Badr, Vice President for Postgraduate Studies and Research, Professor Hassan Mohamed Howail, Dean of the Faculty of Education and Conference Chair, and key faculty leaders including Dr. Amani Sherif, Dr. Howaida Mahmoud, and Dr. Gamal Hassan El-Sayed. The opening session was attended by Professor Ahmed El-Minshawy, University President, Professor Ahmed Abdelmawla, Vice President for Education, Professor Mohamed Adawy, Vice President for Community Service and Environmental Development, as well as a distinguished group of educational experts, deans, and faculty members from Egypt and the Arab world.

The conference focuses on innovative approaches in education to build human capabilities, emphasizing the role of artificial intelligence in teaching, entrepreneurship, vocational education, teacher preparation, talent nurturing, and the creation of positive learning environments. It also highlights global trends in human resource management, educational leadership, and policies supporting creativity and excellence.

Professor Ahmed El-Minshawy emphasized that developing the educational process is central to preparing individuals capable of meeting the demands of the modern era. He highlighted the conference as a platform for exchanging ideas, showcasing local and international research, and nurturing creative talents as part of Egypt’s ongoing “Human Development” initiatives.

Professor Ahmed Abdelmawla noted that the conference gathers a select group of national and regional experts to explore new educational strategies, reflecting the Egyptian government’s focus on human development as a pillar of comprehensive national growth.

Professor Gamal Badr stressed the importance of fostering creative thinking skills in youth to meet global intellectual challenges, calling for an educational system that cultivates critical and innovative thinking.

Professor Mohamed Adawy highlighted that the conference addresses key educational issues essential for preparing future generations capable of sustainable development, while Professor Hassan Howail emphasized that true educational reform begins at the institutional level, with creative education as a core condition for modern learning and skill development.

The opening session included a video showcasing the Faculty of Education’s achievements in 2024/2025, followed by a ceremony honoring the university leadership and the organizing committee.