Aswan University starts the new academic year 2020/2021 with a marathon of student activities

Aswan University president Prof. Ahmed Ghallab Mohamed_ participated with students in the sports day that the marathon begins from the unfinished obelisk on the airport road to the campus in Sahari in which 150 male students and 100 female students participated, with the participation of Academic staff, university president and faculty of physical Education dean. At the end of the marathon, prizes were distributed to the winners and the first place trophy. Students also participated in the kayak competition in the rowing club, in attendance of students of Faculty of Physical Education.

Prof. Ahmed Ghallab declared that the university has taken all precautionary measures to confront Corona virus, and working on implementing the plan set by the university within all sectors and various departments at the university throughout the year.

Prof. Ahmed Ghallab added that the university is working to continue implementing the strategic plan in preserving the health of all Academic staff, employees and students.

And that is by sterilizing all educational and administrative facilities of the university in Sahari that include classrooms, amphitheatres, means of transportation, administrative offices, laboratories and others while keeping social distancing, as well as all precautionary measures have been taken in Aswan Al-Gageda, which includes 6 faculties which are ( Arts, Medicine, Archaeology, Science, Law and Commerce) and in the near future will include faculty of Tourism and Hotels and faculty of Dentistry. The university is working to implement the e-learning and hybrid system and working to extend the hours of study day to 6:00 pm in order to reduce the density of students and determining two days for each year of the theoretical faculties, taking into account applying all precautionary measures in all campuses of University, in keeping the safety of students and in applying the directives and precautionary measures of Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research and Supreme Council of Universities.

The university president pointed out that university hostels were prepared in the previous period to receive students, and many maintenance and restoration works were implemented for university hostels buildings and Regular maintenance of the buildings, whereas a permanent integrated medical clinic was established in Sahari from the previous year and work to develop it continuously, and supply it with medicine and Medical supplies in cooperation with University’s medical administration.

Prof. Ahmed Ghallab pointed out that the university today received 25 thousand students from University’s faculties, which are 19 faculties and institutes.

Aswan University: Applying the hybrid education system at the beginning of the new academic year

Aswan University president Prof/ Ahmed Ghallab Mohamed, declared that in frame of university’s preparations for the new academic year that the study is scheduled to start on 10/17/2020, the university has developed a strategic plan for the hybrid education system at Aswan University.

University President Prof/ Ahmed Ghallab added that the plan aims to implement the decisions and recommendations of Ministry of Higher Education and Supreme Council of Universities by activating the hybrid education system with as efficiently as possible by working on a unified platform for the university to ensure that students and Academic staff are not dispersed and to provide technical support with ease of follow-up and evaluation. And work to reduce student density inside the campus headquarters in order to ensure the health and safety of students, academic staff , their assistants and workers in different sectors, and working on achieving the major benefit from the university’s technological infrastructure to serve the educational system optimally and working on mitigate economic burdens for students and parents Through distance learning, the plan aims to implement the state’s policy in digital transformation to stabilize the smart university by developing the university’s technological system.

Aswan University and Ministry of Social Solidarity sign a cooperation protocol to serve students

Prof/ Ahmed Ghallab Mohamed_ Aswan University President _ declared that Dr/ Nevin Al-Gabag _ Minister of National Solidarity _ and Prof/ Ahmed Ghallab Mohamed _Aswan University president_ signed a cooperation protocol for opening social solidarity center inside university for presenting services for students.

Prof/ Ghallab added that the cooperation protocol aims to establish social solidarity unit at Aswan University and that for presenting group of social services for students whether directly or indirectly and presenting program and services of rehabilitation, awareness, educational, economic and therapeutic for all students.

Prof/ Ghallab praised the great role of the Ministry of Social Solidarity that contributes with the university in serving and caring for students in different groups of society and the fruitful and constructive cooperative work.