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Alfaisal
University participated in The Sixth Annual Learning and Technology
Symposium which was organized by Effat College at the Jeddah Hilton hotel on
Saturday and Sunday April 26th and 27th.
Promoting the theme of “Cyber Citizenship: Vistas and Visions, the event was
received exceptionally well. The event was attended by Queen Rania of
Jordan, and Prince Khalid Alfaisal who were present at the inaugural
ceremony. Among the many distinguished and high profile attendees were
members of the royal family, in particular princesses who support the
college. Alfaisal University’s Dr. Ala Al Bakri the Vice Provost for
Accreditation & Quality Assurance delivered a presentation about “Alfaisal
University and the UPP as an emerging High-Tech Quality Educational Program
in KSA”. The presentation was very well received raising many questions and
inquiries about Alfaisal University and its programs.
The symposium consisted of keynote presentations, panel discussions, group
presentations, as well as the highlight of the event: the Education and
Technology Exhibition that had stands from around 40 companies in the fields
of technology, education, banking and healthcare and many more.
As part of the exhibition Alfaisal University had an information booth at
the even and attracted over 100 interested students and parents. A variety
of students came from schools, colleges and universities from across the
Kingdom showcasing their technology-related projects.
The event marked the launch of a Professional Development Network that
allows the program’s graduates to become members of an IT club and hold
monthly activities to further develop the use of technology by all.