Prof.
Sherif El-Attar, Vice President for Education and Student Affairs, attended the
closing ceremony and awards presentation for the "Prince of Poets"
competition, organized by the General Administration for Student Welfare across
all university faculties, from October 27 to 29, 2020, under the patronage of
Prof. Yasser Magdy Hatata, President of Fayoum University,.
The
judging panel included:
Prof.
Walid Saeed El-Shemy, Head of the Rhetoric Department at the Faculty of Dar
Al-Uloom; Prof. Kamal Abdel Aziz Ibrahim, Professor Emeritus in the Rhetoric
Department at the Faculty of Dar Al-Uloom; and Prof. Ehab Mohamed El-Sayed El-Moqrany,
Professor in the Arabic Language Department at the Faculty of Arts.
The
ceremony was also attended by Prof. Wael Tobar, General Coordinator of Student
Activities at the University; Ms. Salwa Ahmed Fouad, Director General of
Student Welfare; and a number of administrators and students. It took place on
Wednesday, November 5, 2020, at the University's Central Library.
Prof.
Sherif El-Attar affirmed that Fayoum University places great importance on
encouraging and nurturing the talents of its students, recognizing the crucial
role these talents play in building well-rounded and balanced personalities. He
urged students to actively participate in diverse student activities—cultural,
artistic, and athletic—as an essential part of university life.
It is
worth noting that the "Prince of Poets" festival (classical and
colloquial Arabic poetry) took place over three days and witnessed wide
participation of students from various faculties.
Forty-five
students competed in classical Arabic poetry, with the top five poems advancing
to the final round. Meanwhile, sixty students participated in colloquial Arabic
poetry, with five qualifying for the final stage.
At the conclusion of the festival,
the judging panel announced the final results as follows:
First – Winners in Classical
Arabic Poetry:
1.
Student Ahmed Khairy Abdel Qader – Faculty of Engineering
2.
Student Mahmoud Ahmed Abdullah – Faculty of Medicine
3.
Student Mohamed Magdy Ammar – Faculty of Medicine
4.
Student Youssef Hossam Mahmoud – Faculty of Education
5.
Student Al-Monzer Yasser Rabie – Faculty of Engineering
Second – Winners in Colloquial
Arabic Poetry:
1.
Student Aliaa Hussein Abdel Sattar – Faculty of Arts
2.
Student Ahmed Abdel Nasser Faisal – Faculty of Arts
3.
Student Shaher Abdel Rahman Ibrahim – Faculty of Medicine
4.
Student Osama Hussein Taha – Faculty of Science
5.
Student Malak Adel Attia – Faculty of Law
At the end of the ceremony, Prof.
Sherif Al-Attar honored the winning students and presented them with
certificates of appreciation in recognition of their outstanding talents and
active participation in the festival.
