Mauritania's Chinguetti University launched a two-day orientation program for its students on Wednesday. The program, themed "The University's Mission: Producing Knowledge and Building Awareness," aims to equip students with the necessary skills and knowledge to excel in their academic pursuits. University officials, including Director-General Dr. Mohamed Taki Ould Taleb Jedou, addressed the students, highlighting the institution's goals and expectations.
Dr. Jedou emphasized the importance of seizing the opportunities available to students, including building a solid foundation in knowledge based on scientific curricula and renowned texts. He highlighted the university's approach, which relies on a teaching staff comprising distinguished scholars and doctors in the field of Chinguetti texts, well-versed in scientific research and teaching methods.
The orientation program began with a lecture titled "The University: Mission and Functions," delivered by Dr. Sidi El Mokhtar Bashir, head of the Quality Cell at Chinguetti University. Dr. Bashir discussed the university's mission, guiding values, and objectives, as well as the institution's unique characteristics, which have enabled it to produce scholars who have carried its name and knowledge to distant lands.
The session was chaired by educational advisor Dr. Yahya Abd al-Rahman Sheikh Ahmedou Ghlam, with Dr. Mohamedou Ael Boha serving as rapporteur. The program is designed to provide students with a comprehensive understanding of the university's vision and expectations, as well as to foster a sense of community and belonging among students.
Chinguetti University, located in Akjoujt, Mauritania, is a prominent institution dedicated to preserving and promoting the country's rich cultural and intellectual heritage. The university's focus on producing knowledgeable and aware graduates aligns with the country's efforts to develop its education sector and promote socio-economic growth.
The two-day orientation program will provide students with a platform to engage with university officials, learn about available resources and services, and interact with their peers. By investing in its students, Chinguetti University aims to empower them to become active contributors to Mauritania's development and progress.
As the program unfolds, students will have the opportunity to explore the university's facilities, meet with faculty members, and participate in interactive sessions designed to enhance their academic and personal growth. By setting a strong foundation for its students, Chinguetti University is poised to continue playing a vital role in shaping Mauritania's future.
Key points
- Chinguetti University launches two-day orientation program for students
- Program aims to equip students with necessary skills and knowledge
- University focuses on producing knowledgeable and aware graduates
