23/7/2026
Translated by: Nahed Ashraf Abdullatief
Within Kafr El-Sheikh University's commitment to supporting creativity and innovation, linking educational processes with community needs, the Community Service and Environmental Development Sector participated in opening the "Smart Textile" exhibition at the Faculty of Specific Education, attended by Dr. Yahya Zakaria Eid, University President; Counselor Aml Ammar, National Council for Women President; Dr. Ismail Ismail Ibrahim, Vice President of Graduate Studies Research; Dr. Amani Shaker, Vice President for Community Service and Environmental Development; Dr. Naglaa Al-Ashraf, Faculty of Specific Education Dean; faculty vice deans; faculty members; National Council for Women leaders; university leaders; and students.
Attendees toured exhibition halls listening to explanations about artistic and innovative works presented by college students, reflecting on employing the latest trends in smart textiles through integrating modern technologies with applied arts, contributing to producing innovative designs meeting community needs, and keeping pace with global developments in the design and textile industry.
Dr. Yahya Zakaria Eid, Kafr El-Sheikh University President, confirmed the university continues supporting creativity and innovation as fundamental axes for developing educational processes and preparing graduates possessing skills and capacity for local and international competition, noting the exhibition reflects college success integrating artistic creativity with modern technology, aligning with Egypt Vision 2030.
Dr. Amani Shaker, Vice President for Community Service and Environmental Development, confirmed the "Smart Textile" exhibition embodies the university vision of employing academic creativity for community service and transforming innovative ideas into practical applications, contributing to sustainable development.
She added that the Community Service and Environmental Development Sector gives great attention to supporting student talents and encouraging innovation and entrepreneurship through organizing events, exhibitions, and programs linking educational outputs with community needs and the labor market, enhancing the university's role in community service and environmental development.
Counselor Aml Ammar, National Council for Women President, praised the distinguished level of artistic and innovative works presented by Faculty of Specific Education students, confirming that creativity and innovation are among the most important youth and women empowerment tools, and Egyptian universities play a pivotal role in discovering and refining talents.
Dr. Naglaa Al-Ashraf, Faculty of Specific Education Dean, confirmed the exhibition represents the fruit of faculty members' and students' efforts and reflects the development witnessed by the college integrating modern technologies with applied arts, contributing to preparing graduates possessing creative and technical skills necessary for labor market competition.
At the tour's conclusion, attendees praised the distinguished level of displayed works, confirming that Kafr El-Sheikh University, through the Community Service and Environmental Development Sector, continues supporting initiatives developing creativity and innovation and enhancing education-community needs linkage, contributing to achieving sustainable Vision 2030.
