As part of the celebration of the golden jubilee of Mansoura University, the university organized today a symposium on the history of Mansoura University, entitled "Half a Century of Enlightenment and Knowledge Industry" at the Faculty of Medicine.
The symposium was attended by journalist and writer Hazem Nasr, deputy editor-in-chief of Akhbar Al-Youm newspaper, in the presence of Ashraf Abdel Basset, President of Mansoura University, and Mohamed Attia Al-Bayoumi, Vice President for Education and Student Affairs.
Hazem Nasr said that the university organizes many fruitful activities, such as the International Friendship Forum with students from 54 countries. He also praised the efforts of the Egyptian state in raising awareness among its youth, and presented the study of Russell Jacoby, professor of history at the University of California, in which he founded a new science in the field of Human studies, including journalistic studies, through which it shows how to penetrate the minds of peoples and how the future differs from the present, and therefore countries must prepare continuously.
He drew attention to the important role of Mansoura University in the fields of information technology and the digital transformation of the university, and its role in anticipating the future and its reliance on the fourth generation, referring to the date of the beginning of the first computer in the university in 1983, through digital printing, and all the way to electronic examination laboratories.
He praised the university's keenness to allocate land for the establishment of a private university and the distinguished relationship between the university and the press institutions in supporting these institutions to carry out their role to the fullest. For various crises such as the crisis of the spread of the Corona virus and the success of hybrid learning based on the electronic university platform.
