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Qatar University (QU) organised its annual convocation for the 2021 academic year.
The annual meeting included a welcoming speech by QU President Dr Hassan Al Derham, in addition to distributing a number of awards to distinguished students in the academic, administrative and community service fields.
In his speech, Dr Derham said, “I greet you with the most beautiful and exquisite welcome, one that is full of pleasure and admiration for you and what you have accomplished, as well as tremendous gratitude for your earnest efforts and contributions in supporting Qatar University’s targeted aims.
“We renew our pledge to move forward and achieve further accomplishments and progress at this annual meeting, which has become an important university event in which we meet with you and a group of distinguished people from Qatar University, who shine in the university from every aspect, we renew our commitment to move forward and achieve further progress.”
He added, “On this good and happy occasion, I am pleased to congratulate the winners for their victory and distinction, and to extend to them my best wishes for continued excellence, success and brilliance. I am also pleased to offer my warmest greetings and sincerest invitations to every one of the students of this university for a new academic year filled with reasons of success and supported by determinations for excellence, brilliance in performance and achievement.”
The annual convocation included honouring the distinguished faculty, staff and alumni. The QU president, with the assistance of Dr Omar Al-Ansari, vice-president for Academic Affairs, presented the University Awards for Academic Excellence to the winners.
Prof Ahmed Abdel-Fattah Mohamed El-Zahry, dean of the College of Arts and Sciences, won Academic Excellence Award; Dr Yasser Yassin Sayed Ahmed Fadl, associate professor of Management at the College of Business and Economics, won Teaching Excellence Award; while Prof Abdul Majeed Salem Muhammad Hammouda, assistant dean for Academic Affairs at the College of Engineering, won Excellence in Community Service Award.
Besides, Dr Derham, with the participation of Dr Khaled Al Khater, vice-president for Administrative and Financial Affairs, presented the prizes for the winners of the annual Distinguished Administrative Employee Award.
The winners are: Supervisory category: Abdullah Hamad Al Nuaimi, Aisha Mubarak Al Qahtani, Basil Yahya Mismar, Nada Asad Al Emadi, Manal Abdul-Salam Qassem.
Technical Administrative Category: Basma Muhammad Misbah and Sheikha Ali Rafan.
Supporting Administrative Category: Adel Muhammad Mahmoud, Reem Mohsen Al Athba, Idris Lal Al Maliki, Ohoud Taher Alawi, Raja Mahmoud Al Jazaery and Nizar Ahmed Safi.
Academic Support Category: Maryam Abdullah Al Thani and Zadjeeh Zahi.
Distinguished Worker Category: Muawiyah Ahmed and Faisal Kalari Connell.
The QU president, supported by Professor Muhammad Al Mohannadi, director of the Department of Development and Partnerships, also presented the Distinguished Graduate Award to the graduate Faisal Muhammad Al-Kooheji.
Kamam Al Maadeed, director of Communication and Public Relations, presented the winner of the Distinguished Media Contribution Award to Dr Ali Bakir from the Ibn Khaldun Center for Social and Human Sciences.
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28/09/2021
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