Prof. Dr. Sherif Youssef Saleh, President of Port Said University, inaugurated the new academic year 2025/2026 with an inspection tour at the Faculties of Engineering and Commerce, accompanied by university leaders. He joined students in their activities celebrating the start of the semester.
In a wide meeting with faculty members, staff, and students, the President stressed that the university has become a comprehensive community for developing skills, fostering creativity, and building character. He emphasized that belonging to Port Said University is a source of pride, given its national and international achievements, and encouraged students to invest their study years in academic growth, personal development, and active participation in student activities.
He also highlighted his successful visits to Ghent University in Belgium and the University of Padova in Italy, noting that Port Said University is among the first Arab universities to establish partnerships with them in fields such as shipbuilding and aquaculture.
Dr. Saleh further reviewed last year’s progress in supporting young researchers free of charge, advancing scientific research, digital transformation, and administrative and financial reforms to ensure fairness and reward merit.
He concluded by congratulating the university community on the new academic year, wishing them success and many achievements.
