More than forty prominent figures in the fields of media, art and creativity participate with media students at 6th of October University in their celebration of the start of the new academic year.
Under the patronage of Prof. Dr. Ahmed Zaki Badr, Chairman of the Board of Trustees of 6th of October University, Prof. Dr. Mamdouh Mustafa Ghorab, President of 6th of October University, Prof. Dr. Iman Al-Azizi, Vice President of the University for Education and Student Affairs, Prof. Dr. Hesham Tamraz, Vice President of the University for Community Service and Environmental Development Affairs, and Prof. Dr. Yasser Dakroury, Vice President of the University for Graduate Studies and Research.
The Faculty of Media and Communication Arts at the university, headed by Professor Dr. Dina Farouk Abu Zeid, Dean of the Faculty, organized a reception for new students with the participation of more than forty prominent figures in the fields of media, art and creativity.
The ceremony began with a speech by Professor Dr. Mamdouh Mustafa Ghorab, President of the University, in which he welcomed the guests and students, and stressed the role of the Faculty of Media as one of the distinguished edifices at the university. He was then presented with the Faculty Shield in appreciation of his efforts and continuous support, and a speech by Professor Dr. Dina Farouk Abu Zeid, Dean of the Faculty, who welcomed the students, stressing the importance of benefiting from the university stage in developing scientific and practical skills that qualify them to excel in the labor market The ceremony also witnessed the honoring of participating media figures who praised the role of the university and the College of Media as a pioneering educational edifice.
The ceremony witnessed the wide participation of prominent figures in art, journalism, radio and television, advertising, and digital content creation, which added great value to the celebration and provided students with the opportunity to communicate directly with high-level professional experiences;
From art:
* Mr. Ahmed Salama, the great artist
* Ms. Menna Tayseer is an actress and director
* Mr. Sherif Hafez, artist, actor and novelist
* Mr. Wael Abdel Aziz, artist and actor
* Ms. Farida Obaid, the young singer
Media departments in ministries and institutions
* Mr. Abdel Azim Sedqi, former media advisor to the Minister of Aviation and Governor of Cairo
* Mr. Muhammad Al-Banan, Director of Information in the Cultural Development Fund Sector at the Ministry of Culture
* Ms. Rania Lashin, Advisor to the Head of the Media Syndicate for Media Technology and Electronic Media Affairs
Press
* Mr. Modi Al-Hakim, writer, publisher, visual artist, and editor-in-chief of 24Hours magazine
* Ms. Safaa Nawar, Editor-in-Chief of Sada El Balad Universities website and Editor-in-Chief of Al Akhbar newspaper
* Mr. Mohsen Samika, Editor-in-Chief of the website «website»
* Mr. Mohamed Al-Sharqawi, journalist and deputy editor-in-chief of Rosal Youssef
* Mr. Salah Sharabi, journalist and deputy editor-in-chief of Al-Wafd
* Mr. Muhammad Al-Saim, Editor-in-Chief of Al-Jumhuriya newspaper and Editor-in-Chief of Al-Saboura website
* Ms. Nevin Shehata, Editor-in-Chief of Al-Ahram Newspaper
* Mr. Fathi Abu Al-Hamad, Editor-in-Chief of Al-Jumhuriya Newspaper
* Mr. Ayman Saqr, Editor-in-Chief of the Middle East News Agency
* Mr. Rami Azaz, Editor-in-Chief of Al-Mawqif website
* Ms. Nermin Ashra, Head of the Education Department at Al-Wafd Gate
* Mr. Mohamed Sobhi, Vice President of the News Department at Youm7 and responsible for the higher education and universities file
* Mr. Sayed Al-Dakrouri, journalist and responsible for the higher education and scientific research file at Al-Fajr newspaper
* Ms. Marwa Hamdy, journalist and head of the higher education and universities file at Veto newspaper
* Mr. Ahmed Hamdy, journalist and file officer, universities in Cairo 24
* Mr. Sayed El Demerdash, Editor-in-Chief of Tourism News Magazine
* D. Mohamed Shaaban Hassan, Deputy Editor-in-Chief and Head of the Training Department at Al-Ahram Youth Magazine
Radio and Television
* D. Nadia Al-Nashar, head of the Youth and Sports Network and a great broadcaster
* Professor Olfat Mustafa, chief presenter on Egyptian Radio and responsible for higher education and scientific research.
* Mr. Ayman Adly, journalist and head of the Training and Education Committee of the Media Syndicate
* Mr. Hamdi Metwally, director, Undersecretary of the Ministry of Information, and former head of the Central Administration for Preparation and Implementation in Maspero
* Mr. Ahmed Al-Hawari, journalist, editor-in-chief of the Egy Podcast platform, president of the Best Festival, and former editor-in-chief of Washousha
* Mr. Ezz Al-Atroush, journalist and editor-in-chief of Al-Shams satellite channel
* Mr. Esmat Salem, chief broadcaster of Egyptian television
Director General of the National Media Authority
* Mr. Mohamed Fawzy, Senior Director at Television and International Lecturer at the European Broadcasting Union and Maspero Academy
* Professor Abdel Basir Hassan, BBC Arabic correspondent in Cairo
* D. Naglaa El-Bayoumi is a senior presenter on Egyptian television
* Ms. Habiba Omar, media personality and former news anchor of Cairo News Channel and Extra News
* Ms. Nihal Tayel, journalist and program presenter
* Professor Iman Nabil, Director of Programs at Egyptian Television and Fellow of the National Defense College.
*Professor Youssef Mabrouk, Head of the Art Department at the website and a graduate of the college
*Professor Ahmed El-Menshawy, photographer on the website and a graduate of the college.
The ceremony included a joyful musical segment presented by the artist Ahmed Ibrahim (guitarist) and sung by the young singer Farida Obaid, and a singing segment by the student Maryam Muhammad at the Music Club. The fourth year students in the Public Relations and Advertising Department also took the new students on an introductory tour inside the university to learn about its various facilities and activities.