For the first time.. Assiut University launches a training program to teach the Japanese language to children in cooperation with the Japanese Foundation in Cairo

The Japanese Center for education and research activities at Assiut University announced the opening of registration for the first specialized training program in teaching the Japanese language to children, under the supervision of Dr. Ahmed El-Minshawy, president of the university, as part of the University's keenness to promote language education and spread Japanese culture among young people.

The program targets children from 9 to 15 years of age, provided that the course will be taught by a selection of specialized and accredited professors from the Japanese Foundation in Cairo, where the course is scheduled to begin next August and last for two months, under the supervision of Dr. Jamal Badr, vice president of the University for graduate studies and research, and Dr. Dina Murad, director of the Japanese Center.

In this context, Dr. Ahmed El-Minshawy, president of the University, stressed that the launch of this program comes within the framework of the University's orientation towards supporting outstanding educational and cultural activities and providing opportunities to learn new languages, which contributes to the development of children's linguistic and cultural skills and opening up wide knowledge horizons for them from a young age, pointing out that the university always seeks to provide quality programs that keep pace with the requirements of society and contribute to the preparation of a generation conscious and open to world cultures.

To apply for the training program, you can go to the headquarters of the Japanese Center for education and research activities in the administrative building of the University, the third floor, suite D, or register electronically through the following link: 

‏https://docs.google.com/forms/d/1TBOT77BOjPxO4G7EekuFT5AM3g_Au-decf7JHz3qvDM/viewform

Assiut University is organizing a major celebration tomorrow, Sunday, July 6, 2025, on the occasion of the twelfth anniversary of the Glorious Revolution of June 30, under the supervision of Dr. Ahmed El-Minshawy, the university's president. This is within the framework of the University's keenness to enhance national awareness among its students and consolidate the spirit of belonging and participation in the revival of national events.

  The celebration's activities include an educational seminar entitled "June 30 between challenges and achievements", during which Major General Ehab Al-Qahwaji, former assistant director of the Department of moral affairs of the media, will lecture, during which he reviews the most prominent challenges faced by the Egyptian state during the past years, and the most important achievements in various sectors after the June 30 Revolution, focusing on the role of the armed forces in protecting the homeland and maintaining its stability, and supporting the comprehensive development process.

The celebration program includes a speech by Dr. Ahmed El-Minshawy, president of the University, during which he emphasizes the importance of being inspired by the spirit of the June 30 revolution in supporting development and construction efforts, followed by a screening of a documentary film on the most prominent major development projects that have taken place in recent years. The main lecture by Major General Ehab al-Qahwaji will be held, followed by a national musical segment presented by the Faculty of Specific Education, and the ceremony will conclude with honoring several guests, and then the National Peace Concert.

Dr. El-Minshawy stressed that Assiut University pays special attention to national and awareness-raising activities, based on its role in instilling national values and deepening the spirit of belonging among students, stressing that such events contribute to consolidating real awareness of the issues of the homeland and enhancing the sense of national responsibility among young people.

Assiut University organizes a field visit of a delegation of its students with disabilities to the National Academy of Information Technology in the administrative capital

  Under the supervision of Dr. Ahmed El-Minshawy, president of Assiut University, the university organized a field visit of a delegation of its students with disabilities to the National Academy of Information Technology for people with disabilities in the new administrative capital, under the supervision of Dr. Ahmed Abdul-Mawla, vice president for education and Student Affairs and chairman of the board of Directors of the Center for students with disabilities, Dr. Umniah Ibrahim, director of the center, and Dr. Jamal Al-Sawy, director of the Center for students with disabilities, and in coordination with Dr. Shirin Yahya, advisor to the minister of higher education for Disability Affairs.

  The visit came with the participation of a delegation of Assiut University students with disabilities, representatives of the students of the central upper region, in addition to the participation of five Egyptian universities, namely: Fayoum, Beni Suef, Minya, Assiut, and the New Valley, with the participation of 100 students, on Wednesday, July 2.

Dr. El-Minshawy stressed that the field visit of a delegation of university students with disabilities to the National Academy of Information Technology for people with special abilities in the new administrative capital comes within the framework of the University's keenness to support and empower its students with special abilities, and to emphasize its humanitarian and societal role in achieving the principles of justice and equal opportunities. Dr. El-Minshawy pointed out that such visits contribute to enhancing the students ' abilities and expanding their knowledge horizons, by familiarizing them with the latest technologies and supporting equipment, which contributes to integrating them into society and opening new horizons for them in the labor market.

  Dr. Ahmed Abdulmoula stressed that the University spares no effort in providing support and care to its students with special abilities, based on its keenness to consolidate the principle of integrating students into the university community. He pointed out that the university continues to provide all means of support to the Center for the care of students with disabilities, in order to achieve its goals in following up the academic level of students, providing educational means stimulating excellence, as well as providing support in the sports, cultural, artistic, social and technological fields, in coordination with various centers, units and departments inside and outside the University.

For her side, Dr. Umniah Ibrahim, director of the Center for students with disabilities at Assiut University, explained that the field visit to the National Academy of Information Technology included providing a detailed explanation about the academy and the specialized services it provides to people with disabilities, followed by a tour inside specialized laboratories in services for people with disabilities of various types. The visit also included a field tour of the ministries district, the Masr mosque, the museum, the opera, and the triumphal arch, and concluded with a meeting in the conference hall of the administrative capital, where the official spokesman of the new administrative capital provided a detailed explanation of the capital's projects and its various possibilities.

It is worth mentioning that the visit was organized under the supervision of Mr. Ahmed Rajab, head of the delegation and director of the student-sponsored fitness department, Mr. Ahmed Hassan Ahmed "supervision of students", and Ms. Afaf Abdulkader Mohammed "supervision of female students".

- Assiut University is a leading model in supporting presidential health initiatives.. Active participation in the '100 million health' and women's health initiatives

- Assiut medical and Veterinary University convoys roam the villages and villages of the governorate

-"Beginning"and"lifeboats".. Major awareness and community campaigns implemented by Assiut University 

- Assiut University Greens the campus in the "100 Million Trees" initiative and sustainable environmental initiatives

- Empowering people of determination.. The University opens new horizons for its students 

Dr. El-Minshawy: Assiut University is an active partner in the March of the New Republic and achieving the goals of the June 30 Revolution

In light of the unprecedented achievements witnessed in Egypt after the Glorious Revolution of June 30, which redrawn the map of development in the homeland, Assiut University was at the forefront of educational institutions that strengthened its national and community role, through its active participation in various presidential initiatives, to provide a role model in serving the Egyptian citizen and achieving sustainable development.

 Within the framework of supporting the state's efforts for health care, the University participated strongly in the "100 million health" initiative by organizing expanded campaigns on campus, most notably the "100 days of health" campaign in September 2023, which targeted the early detection of chronic diseases, such as pressure, diabetes and liver diseases, and extended its services to hundreds of students and employees.

The university also witnessed the organization of awareness seminars on the importance of early screening, especially for the detection of colon and cervical tumors, with the transfer of pathological cases to university hospitals to complete treatment.

  The University continued its support for the Presidential Initiative for the early detection of breast cancer, organizing the campaign "rest assured.. We are with you " in cooperation with the University oncology hospital, to provide free examinations to more than 400 female faculty members and workers, and refer cases that need further examinations to the Specialized Hospital.

In an innovative step, the university organized medical convoys to detect lung, prostate, colon and cervical tumors, targeting all university employees, to enhance health awareness and early detection.

The University's hands extended to the villages and centers of Assiut through comprehensive medical convoys, which targeted the treatment of hundreds, the provision of free medicines, and the transfer of critical cases to University Hospitals. The convoys also included extensive veterinary, agricultural and nursing services, in cooperation with the faculties of veterinary medicine, agriculture and nursing, contributing to the development of villages and improving the quality of life.

The University's role was not limited to the service aspect only, but also extended to awareness and volunteering, as it launched an introductory outlet inside the campus to introduce students to the initiative, in addition to blood donation campaigns, and training programs such as "Value" to enhance youth skills in community work.

   The University participated in the "Bidaya" initiative to build the Egyptian human being, through medical, veterinary and psychological convoys, and programs to support women and people of determination, which included more than 11,500 direct beneficiaries, 62 events inside the University and 21 outside, as well as awareness workshops on combating corruption, cybercrimes, and community values.

The University held a major awareness seminar on the dangers of illegal migration and safe migration routes, with the participation of senior diplomats and experts, to enhance the awareness of young people and open new horizons for safe opportunities.

The "alliance and development"initiative

The university has strengthened its role in supporting the national economy through its participation in the alliance of Universities of central Upper Egypt, led by its president, Dr. Ahmed El-Minshawy, to support the integration between scientific research and industry, and transform ideas into realistic products that contribute to comprehensive development.

  In response to the initiative of His Excellency the president of the Republic, the University carried out extensive afforestation campaigns on campus to plant hundreds of fruit trees and ornamental plants, and launched the "hangjamla" initiative to plant 1000 trees in cooperation with the foundation for Sustainable Development.

  In a qualitative awareness-raising step, the university organized environmental seminars and exhibitions, to encourage positive environmental behavior among students, addressed the issues of sustainable agriculture, climate change, and Water Resources.

  The university launched the "Together Towards a sustainable green University" campaign to spread environmental awareness and provide innovative solutions to deal with climate change, focusing on waste management, renewable energy and smart agriculture.

   The University's role in supporting its students with disabilities has emerged through its participation in the "Tamkeen" initiative, which witnessed intensive awareness and training activities within the university to enhance the skills of people of determination, under the supervision of the Center for students with disabilities care.

The university also participated in the closing ceremony of the initiative in Luxor, in the presence of state leaders and university presidents, to confirm its full commitment to integrating people of determination and providing the best means of support for them.

These initiatives are a vivid witness to the profound impact of the June 30 revolution in opening new horizons for Community Development and social justice, and Assiut University has embodied this national role, through its outstanding contributions in supporting presidential initiatives in various fields, to remain a key partner in building the New Republic, and an example of the National University committed to its community mission.

Dr. El-Minshawy: Assiut University is keen to support language education and cultural openness

Under the supervision of Dr. Ahmed El-Minshawy, president of Assiut University, the Japanese Center for education and research activities at the university announced the opening of registration for the Japanese language training course (A1), scheduled to start on July 29, and will last for three months, under the supervision of Dr. Jamal Badr, vice president for graduate studies and research, and Dr. Dina Murad, director of the center.

In this context, Dr. Ahmed El-Minshawy stressed Assiut University's keenness to support language education programs and promote cultural and knowledge openness among peoples, pointing out that learning the Japanese language is an important bridge to communicate with one of the world's leading countries in the fields of education and scientific research.

The president of the University explained that the training course is aimed at university students and researchers, with the aim of providing them with new language skills that enhance their academic and research opportunities, and enable them to benefit from international programs and scholarships, pointing out that the university is also interested in organizing cultural activities and educational programs for children through the Japanese center, thus contributing to the dissemination of Japanese culture and expanding the horizons of knowledge among different age groups.

It is planned that the course will be taught by a group of specialized professors from Egypt and Japan, accredited by the Japanese Foundation in Cairo, to ensure the provision of a distinguished educational level according to international standards.

Registration for the training course is available by going to the headquarters of the Japanese Center for education and research activities, in the administrative building of the University, the third floor, suite (d), Or through electronic registration through the following link:

https://docs.google.com/forms/d/1iDZK578AuhtfDCRi1-rZ61piV488OSHqKdTloFRWkwM/viewform

Assiut University announces the opening of the candidacy for the position of Dean of the Faculty of Fine Arts and the schedule of procedures

Dr. Ahmed El-Minshawy, president of Assiut University and chairman of the committee concerned with the nomination of deans of colleges and institutes of the university, announced today, Wednesday, July 2, the opening of the candidacy for the position of Dean of the Faculty of Fine Arts, in addition to the approval of the schedule of procedures.

The president of the University explained that the submission of applications for candidacy begins on Thursday, July 24, at ten o'clock in the morning, and the nomination door closes on Thursday, July 31, at two o'clock in the afternoon.

The preliminary list of applicants is scheduled to be announced on Saturday, August 2, with the opening of grievances and appeals starting on Monday, August 4 at ten o'clock in the morning, and closing on Thursday, August 7 at two o'clock in the afternoon.

The final list of candidates will be announced after the examination of applications and the decision on appeals on Thursday, August 14, 2025.

It is stipulated that applications for candidacy must be submitted manually to the secretariat of the competent committee at the headquarters of the Technical Office of the University President, Suite (C), the fourth floor of the administrative building, provided that personal interviews of candidates are conducted according to the announced schedule.

Assiut University announces the opening of the candidacy for the position of Dean of the Faculty of Commerce and sets the schedule of procedures

The committee concerned with the nomination of deans of colleges and institutes of Assiut University, headed by Dr. Ahmed El-Minshawy, president of the university, announced today, Wednesday, July 2, the opening of the candidacy for the position of Dean of the Faculty of Commerce, in addition to announcing the full schedule of nomination procedures.

Dr. Ahmed El-Minshawy explained that the submission of candidacy papers will begin on Thursday, July 24, at ten o'clock in the morning, and continue until Thursday, July 31, where the application closes at two o'clock in the afternoon.

The preliminary list of candidates is scheduled to be announced on Saturday, August 2, with the opening of grievances and appeals on Monday, August 4 at ten o'clock in the morning, and closes on Thursday, August 7 at two o'clock in the afternoon.

The final list of candidates will be announced after the examination of applications and the decision on appeals by the competent committee, on Thursday, August 14.

It is required to submit applications manually to the secretariat of the competent committee for candidacy, at the headquarters of the Technical Office of the University President, Suite (C), the fourth floor of the administrative building, provided that interviews with candidates will be held according to the announced schedule.

The president of Assiut University opens the luxury housing building (3) for students after its comprehensive development with self-efforts within the replacement and renovation plan to achieve sustainability and rationalize resources

Dr. Ahmed El-Minshawy, president of Assiut University, opened this Wednesday morning, July 2, the luxury housing building (3) in the university cities for female students, following the completion of the comprehensive replacement and renovation works carried out there, through the internal resources and internal efforts of the university cities sector, without the use of any external contractor.

Dr. Ahmed El-Minshawy stressed that all stages of development were carried out with the help of engineers and workers of the university cities sector, in a successful experience that reflects the efficiency of technical and administrative cadres at the University, and their ability to implement quality projects with the highest levels of quality, and at the lowest costs. He added that this achievement comes within the framework of the University's continuous plan to develop and expand the facilities of university cities, and raise the efficiency of its infrastructure, to ensure the improvement of the level of accommodation and services provided to expatriate students, and at the same time reflects the University's commitment to apply the principles of sustainability and rationalization of resources.

The opening ceremony was attended by Dr. Ahmed abdulmouly, vice president of the University for education and Student Affairs, Mr. Mahmoud Antar, director general of the university cities, Mr. Arafa Abu Al-Ula, consultant at the university cities sector, Ms. Salwa Sharit, director of the university city (female students), Mr. Emad Mohammed Sayed, director of the University City(students), Ms. Amani Mustafa, head of the luxury housing building (3), Miss. Fatima Fouad, director of Public Relations at the University City, and a number of employees and supervisors at the university cities sector.

  The development of the luxury housing building (3) included the implementation of a package of replacement and renovation works, which included repainting the entire building, maintaining plumbing and electricity networks, repairing toilets, developing the entrance to the building and the surrounding garden, in addition to refurnishing various rooms and facilities to provide a comfortable and modern living environment for university city students.

  The president of Assiut University pointed out that the furnishing operations relied on innovative solutions implemented by the maintenance unit at the university cities sector, where old furniture was recycled and converted into modern pieces, including wardrobes, tables, benches and corners, in a pioneering experiment that reflects the University's orientation towards applying the concepts of sustainability and rationalization of resources, and contribute to improving the aesthetic shape of the building and creating an integrated living environment for students.

Dr. El-Minshawy added that the building consists of four floors and includes 177 double rooms, which are equipped with modern furniture and accommodation requirements to ensure a distinct level of comfort and privacy, and the building also contains a number of modern service facilities, including an air-conditioned auditorium for 65 students, a Television Hall, a computer center, and an office to provide photography and printing services.

During his inspection tour inside the building, Dr. El-Minshawy assured the readiness of the rooms and the availability of basic equipment and supplies, expressing his appreciation for the efforts exerted by all the workers involved in the implementation of the project, and thanking the maintenance unit and all employees in the university cities sector, appreciating the spirit of commitment and cooperation that contributed to achieving this achievement.

For his side, Dr. Ahmed Abdulmoula, vice president of Assiut University for education and Student Affairs, stressed that the university cities sector is one of the vital pillars in the University's student welfare system, as it accommodates thousands of students from various governorates of the Republic. He pointed out that the current boom in the sector in terms of expansions, development works and upgrading the efficiency of existing facilities is a qualitative leap in the level of services, and reflects the keenness of the university administration to provide a safe and equipped residential environment that contributes to supporting educational achievement and meets the aspirations of students.

In the same context, Mr. Mahmoud Antar, director general of university cities, explained that the sector is witnessing a series of replacement and renovation projects during the current period, including the development of building X and building p, as well as the development of the fourth floor in building L, as well as the near completion of equipping the beach playground in the University City for students behind building m, as part of a comprehensive plan to improve facilities and enhance the quality of services provided to students.

Dr. El-Minshawy opens two art exhibitions for students of the Faculty of specific education under the title "woven touches" and "threads of civilization" 

 - Dr. El-Minshawy: we cherish our talented students and support their creativity in expressing identity and heritage

Dr. Ahmed El-Minshawy, president of Assiut University, opened this Wednesday morning, July 2, two technical exhibitions for students of the Faculty of specific education, the first entitled "woven touches" for fourth-level students, and the second entitled "threads of civilization" for second-level students, under the supervision of Dr. Ahmed Abdulmoula, vice president of the University for education and Student Affairs, and Dr. Yasmin Al-kahki, dean of the Faculty of specific education.

The exhibitions come within the framework of the University's support for student activities and artistic creativity, where they provided a distinctive artistic experience that reflected a combination of identity awareness, technical ability, and contemporary aesthetic vision, as well as focusing on sustainability concepts and linking art with education and society, under the supervision of Dr. Hala Salah al-Din, head of the art education department, and Dr. Rehab Ahmed Zaki, assistant professor of hand textiles at the Department.

The opening events were attended by a number of college leaders, including: Dr. Nariman Saeed, vice dean for graduate studies and Research Affairs, Dr. Mohammed Abdul Basit, vice dean for community service and Environmental Development, Dr. Wajdi Refat, former dean of the college, as well as a number of department heads, faculty members, the adjunct faculty, the college administration, students.

During his tour, Dr. Ahmed El-Minshawy praised the exhibited artworks that highlighted the students ' excellence, awareness of their culture and heritage, and their ability to present community issues in an attractive and contemporary visual formulation. He also stressed the University's pride in its talented students and its keenness to support them, considering that these activities represent a fundamental pillar for building awareness, shaping conscience, strengthening cultural identity, as well as its role in achieving the Sustainable Development Goals.

For his part, Dr. Ahmed Abdulmoula expressed his admiration for the elaborate artistic production that reflects the technical skills and knowledge gained by the students, stressing the University's commitment to provide full support for artistic activities and student exhibitions, being a platform for creativity, artistic taste and the advancement of human taste.

Dr. Yasmin Al-kahki also expressed her pleasure in organizing these student exhibitions, which carry a clear message that art is an effective educational and expressive means, contributes to the preservation of heritage and the environment, and is presented in a contemporary spirit in line with the college's goals in supporting the concepts of sustainable development, and encouraging students to highlight and develop their talents.

The exhibition "woven touches" included about 20 hangings and textile pieces using hand-weaving, decoupage and Multimedia techniques, as well as 4 exploratory experiments carried out by the exhibition supervisor, and palm fronds were used as an environmental material in some works, reflecting an artistic vision stemming from the local environment that contributes to achieving sustainability goals.

As for the exhibition "threads from civilization", it included about 50 textile hangings inspired by the symbols and elements of the Pharaonic civilization and Egyptian folk art, through which the students showed a deep understanding of heritage, and their ability to repurpose decorative elements in contemporary textile works that express the past and simulate the present.

The exhibition "woven touches" was co-curated by marihan mohiye, assistant teacher at the art education department, Ayatollah Salah, teaching assistant at the department, and Sarah Mahmoud, teaching assistant at the Department.

Ayat Abdul Rahim, Ayat Ahmed, Sama Osama (assistant teachers at the department), along with Alaa Abbas, Tamer Rajab, Ayatollah Salah, Alaa Yasser, and Sara Mahmoud (teaching assistants at the Department) participated in the supervision of the exhibition "threads of civilization".