On 27th and 28th of February 2018, the International Scientific Conference of the Faculty of Applied Arts was helf in October 6 University under the patronage of Ambassador Dr. Kheiredin Abdellatif, Vice Chairman of the Board of Trustees for International Strategies and Cultural Relations, Prof. Ahmed Attia, President of the University, Dr. Ali Talaat, Vice President of the University for Education and Students Affairs, Prof. Dr. Ahmed Awad, Dean of the Faculty of Applied Arts, Dr. Helmi El-Shanawany, Chief Syndicate of Applied Arts Designers, and the Deans of the faculties of the Egyptian Academy of Applied Arts in Egypt and the pioneers of the professors and artists and guests of the conference. The Conference included a number of symposiums and discussions addressing (design for improving the quality of life - creativity - design - production), which focused On many axes:
• Design is the language of progress
• Design and industry
• Intermediate technology.
• Building human conscience
On the sidelines of the conference, a number of art exhibitions were held for faculty members, subordinate staff and scientific departments.