The Alexandria University Education and Student Affairs Council, during its meeting headed by Dr. Ali Abdelmohsen, Acting Vice President for Education and Student Affairs, mourned with great sadness and sorrow the students of Galala University, the victims of the painful traffic accident, offering sincere condolences to the families of the victims and the Galala University family, praying to God Almighty to have mercy on them, admit them into His spacious heavens, inspire their families and relatives with patience and solace, and grant the injured a speedy recovery.
The Council also mourned with great sadness and sorrow Dr. Fathi Abu Ayanah, former Vice President of Alexandria University for Education and Student Affairs, former President of Beirut University, and member of the Supreme Council of Culture, praying to God Almighty to have mercy on him.
Dr. Ali Abdelmohsen stressed to the faculty vice deans the importance of taking all security and safety measures and direct supervision from the faculties’ administration regarding recreational trips and cultural activities, and continuous coordination with university security to preserve the lives of university students through adhering to the highest levels of security and safety while organising activities and events.
Within the framework of the Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research's strategy to support students with disabilities in Egyptian universities and institutes, Dr. Ali Abdelmohsen pointed out that this file is at the top of Alexandria University's priorities, noting that the university is organising several events next month to support students with disabilities, including educational seminars, training courses, workshops and lectures, recreational excursions, organising art and music exhibitions and sports competitions in coordination with the universities of the northern region and the participation of Taha Hussein Centre for Services for People with Disabilities and the General Administration for Youth Care.
Dr. Ali Abdelmohsen stressed to the faculty vice deans the necessity of encouraging final year students to participate in the Egyptian Survey of Student Engagement, which will be launched by the Supreme Council of Universities with the aim of measuring the degree of students’ satisfaction with their experience in university life during their study period and contributing to the development of the educational process