Under the auspices of Prof. Sherif Mohamed Sabri El-Attar, Acting President of Fayoum University and Vice President for Education and Student Affairs, the Faculty of Pharmacy recently organized a welcome event for new and returning students. The event was attended by Prof. Mohamed Abd Allah Hamzawi, Dean of the Faculty of Pharmacy and Vice Dean for Education and Student Affairs, along with other faculty members and administrators. The gathering aimed to create a warm and inclusive atmosphere for students to interact with faculty members and peers.
Prof. Hamzawi emphasized that the welcoming event represents a significant addition to the faculty, bringing new energies and ideas. He highlighted the importance of students as fundamental elements in the educational system, stressing that the faculty continuously strives to improve the educational environment, provide the best experiences, and offer support from faculty members and staff. This, he believes, will help build a comprehensive academic system capable of achieving its mission.
During the event, Prof. Hamzawi and other faculty members encouraged students to participate in various activities and take advantage of the resources available. They emphasized the importance of regular attendance, noting that university regulations require a minimum attendance rate of 75%. The faculty members also highlighted the value of extracurricular activities, such as participating in seminars and workshops, which can broaden students' perspectives and enhance their skills.
Prof. Ahmed Adel, Vice Dean for Community Service and Environmental Development, discussed the significance of students' involvement in community service activities. He mentioned that the faculty organizes various events and seminars, hosting experts and specialists in pharmacy and healthcare. These events provide students with opportunities to expand their knowledge, develop their skills, and explore different areas of specialization.
The event also featured presentations on the faculty's postgraduate programs, including master's programs in various specialties and diploma programs. Prof. Mohamed Ibrahim, Vice Dean for Postgraduate Studies and Research, highlighted the faculty's commitment to providing students with advanced educational opportunities. He mentioned that the faculty offers a range of programs, including pharmacy, pharmaceutical sciences, and clinical pharmacy.
Furthermore, Dr. Ahmed Ismail, Coordinator of Student Activities and Quality Manager, emphasized the importance of student participation in extracurricular activities. He noted that these activities are essential to university life, allowing students to develop their skills, build relationships, and enhance their overall university experience. The faculty's student activities have reportedly achieved significant success in various university competitions.
The welcoming event concluded with a ceremony honoring outstanding students who have excelled in academic and extracurricular activities. Prof. Hamzawi and other faculty members recognized the achievements of these students, expressing appreciation for their hard work and dedication. The event provided a platform for students to interact with faculty members, learn about available resources, and begin their academic journey at Fayoum University's Faculty of Pharmacy.
Key points
- The Faculty of Pharmacy at Fayoum University hosted a welcome event for new and returning students, emphasizing the importance of community, academic excellence, and extracurricular activities.