Aswan University President: implementing University’s plan for hybrid education, and No complacency with negligent

Today, Prof. Ahmed Ghallab Mohamed_ Aswan university president_ held a meeting to emphasize implementing university’s plan for hybrid education for the Academic year 2021/2020, in attendance of Prof. Ayman Othman_ Vice President for Postgraduate Studies and Research, and Prof. Magdy Mohamed Ali_ Vice President for Community Service and Environment Development, faculties deans And vice deans for education and students affairs.

Prof. Ahmed Ghallab emphasized applying the hybrid education system and e-learning, and taking full advantage from the experience in different faculties.

Prof. Ahmed Ghallab Mohamed_ Aswan university president_ stressed the importance of follow-up by faculties deans on the regularity of study and implementing the plan set by the university and according to the directives of Ministry of Higher Education and Supreme Council of Universities, through full adherence to study schedules and communication between students and Academic staff online in coordination with faculties deans and working on Training Academic staff on e-learning through the electronic platforms established by the university that allow 10,000 students to enter the electronic platform at one time, and working on obliging Academic staff to carry out their duties towards students, especially the theoretical faculties that study online.

Prof. Ayman Othman_ Vice President for Postgraduate Studies and Research, added on the importance of implementing the study plan and emphasizing positive interaction with students by setting a clear vision from each faculty and working to implement it throughout the year.

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.