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Universities organized events and a series of activities on Sunday, aiming to raise awareness and educate students in various fields.
At Tafila Technical University, the university president, Dr. Hassan Al-Shalabi, met with the health education team of the Jordanian Breast Cancer Program to enhance cooperation in health awareness and promote early detection culture, targeting university students, staff, and the local community.
Dr. Al-Shalabi emphasized, during his meeting with the team, the university's eagerness to open up and cooperate with active national institutions, foremost of which is the Jordanian Breast Cancer Program, due to its role in enhancing health awareness and preventive culture in various governorates of the Kingdom.
He pointed out that the university attaches special importance to community health and utilizes its human and material capabilities to serve national issues that affect citizens' lives, affirming that raising awareness about the importance of early detection of breast cancer represents a key axis in prevention and reducing the health, psychological, and economic impacts of the disease.
Team members presented the program's objectives and its educational message, and highlighted the main activities it implements in universities, schools, and public and private institutions, alongside volunteer efforts aimed at reaching target groups and enhancing women's awareness of the importance of self-examination and early detection.
The meeting also addressed the role of health educators in providing guidance, awareness, and coordination with health authorities, contributing to facilitating women's access to necessary examinations and enhancing preventive and health practices.
In Jadara, the university's board of directors and the general manager, Dr. Shukri Al-Marashdeh, sponsored the graduation ceremony of the fifteenth batch of summer semester students for the academic year 2025-2026, in its first and second installments, in the presence of the university president, Dr. Habes Al-Zboon, faculty and administrative members, and the graduates' families.
Dr. Al-Zboon affirmed that this day is the fruit of students' efforts, their families' sacrifices, and their teachers' contributions, calling on the graduates to carry the university's values with them in their professional lives and to employ their knowledge in serving their community and country.
At Al-Al Bayt University, the dean of the Faculty of Foreign Languages, Dr. Muhammad Al-Khatib, participated in an international workshop titled "Mediation and Conflict Resolution in Higher Education Institutions," held in the Republic of Cyprus, organized by the Agence Universitaire de la Francophonie, in cooperation with the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Cyprus.
The university stated in a statement that the workshop saw the participation of representatives from higher education institutions from 12 countries, and addressed topics related to mediation and mechanisms for managing and resolving conflicts in higher education institutions, in addition to exchanging experiences and practices among participants from different countries.
It added that the workshop's activities included training sessions and discussions that tackled the importance of developing mediation and communication skills and conflict management, and the role of academic institutions in promoting dialogue and building a university environment based on cooperation and mutual respect.
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