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Under the Theme “Together Against Drugs”, the College of Animal Production Organizes Freshers Welcome Celebration

Posted on February 16, 2023March 20, 2023 by Lead Editor

In Kuku campus, the College of Animal Production Science and Technology at Sudan University of Science and Technology (SUST), organized a large reception for the newly admitted students for the academic year 2022-2023, in the presence of Dr. Mohamad Awad Al-Sheikh, Deputy Principal of the University, Dr. Maha Mubarak Muhammad Ahmed, Dean of the College of Animal Production Science and Technology, and Dr. Samia Yosif Mohamad, Representative of the Deanship of Students' Affairs, Dr. Wisal Abbas Al-Tayeb, representative of the academic departments of the college, Dr. Suhair Rahmatallah Fadl, representative of the Animal Production Research Center, faculty professors and staff, and a group of students.

Dr. Mohamed Awad Al-Sheikh congratulated the students on their choice of SUST, the prestigious icon of Sudanese universities. "The College of Animal Production Science and Technology is prestigious and specialized in its fields and is unique and its programs are advanced and up-to-date, and the university supports it with care, capabilities and expertise necessary for excellence and leadership", he added.

After he conveyed the greetings and congratulations of the university administration for the start of the academic year and success of admission to the university, Dr. Awad explained that the Deanship of Students' Affairs represents the supervisory authority that takes care of students and supervises the development of their talents as well as the promotion of behavior and morals.

He said, "We count on students of animal production and veterinary medicine in the production process, industrial renaissance and food security, and our goal is always to push distinguished scientific and technical cadres and frameworks for the labor market".

Dr. Maha Mubarak welcomed all the new students and wished them further progress, success and excellence. She also thanked everyone who accepted the invitation to attend the reception, and appreciated the efforts of the committee that organized the reception program. She said, "Sudan University represents a lofty and prominent scientific edifice and belonging to SUST inspires pride in our hearts).

Dr. Maha stated that all the college employees are at the service of students and promoting their academic programs so that they can access the labor market with efficiency and distinction that contribute to advancing the economy in the country. She recommended all students to be diligent, persevere, adhere to correct behavior and good morals, and follow academic guidelines and regulations.

Dr. Somaya Yousif expressed her happiness with the new students and wished them a successful academic year full of academic achievement. She explained that the Deanship of Students Affairs takes care of the creativity and extracurricular aspects.

She said, "The doors of the Deanship are open to solve all issues and problems of students in various aspects. We have prepared distinct cultural and intellectual programs leading students to excellence".

Dr. Somaya also provided information about the various departments of the Deanship of Student Affairs and invited all students to visit and communicate with the student supervision departments in the various colleges and campuses of the university.

Dr. Wisal Abbas spoke as a representative of all departments in the college and said, "I convey to all students our heartfelt welcome to the college with wishes for a prosperous future full of success and excellence".

Dr. Wisal also provided an introductory overview of the various departments and specializations, describing them as diverse and applied. She said, "The theoretical side is linked to latest practices in the teaching process, and we have a great connection with the veterinary medicine program, and we work together in efficiency and harmony".

During the celebration, an awareness lecture titled "Together Against Drugs" was presented by Dr. Abdel Samad Ali Abdel Samad, Professor of Islamic Culture at the university. The college students also presented creative poetry and chanting performance. The program included a comic show by the comedy band "Tirab".

At the end of the ceremony, certificates of thanks and appreciation were distributed to everyone who contributed to the process of registering new students, the reception committee, and all those who supported the college’s march.

Webometrics Feb 2023: SUST Digital Repository Ranks First among Sudanese Universities and Advances Globally

Posted on February 16, 2023March 20, 2023 by Lead Editor

Sudan University of Science and Technology (SUST) ranked first among Sudanese universities, in Webometrics TRANSPARENT RANKING for Digital Repositories by Google Scholar for its fifteenth edition, February 2023, with a total number of 23,700 records.

Globally, the university ranked 208-th out of 3922 in the level of institutional repositories and ranked 226-th out of 4048 at the level of all repositories around the world.

Prof. Eisa Bashier Mohamed Eltayeb, vice chancellor of Sudan University of Science and Technology, extends his heartfelt congratulations to all the university’s employees on this progress, on the promise that the university will continue to march on the path of scientific progress and excellence.

Rank: 208
TRANSPARENT RANKING: Institutional Repositories by Google Scholar (Feb 2023)
https://repositories.webometrics.info/en/node/32

Rank: 226
TRANSPARENT RANKING: All Repositories (Feb 2023)
https://repositories.webometrics.info/en/node/30

Closing Sessions for the First Scientific Research Ethics and Responsible Behavior Conference

Posted on February 15, 2023February 15, 2023 by Lead Editor

Under the generous sponsorship of the Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research, the activities of the First Scientific Research Ethics Conference were concluded at the Martyr Conference Hall at Sudan University of Science and Technology (SUST) under the slogan "Responsible Conduct of Research", which was organized by the Deanship of Scientific Research at the university in smart partnership with the UNESCO Chair for Women, Science and Technology and with the participation of the Responsible conduct of research (RCR) program in Jordan and the National Institute of Health in the United States of America.

The conference was attended by Prof. Shambol Adlan, Chairman of SUST's Board of Directors, Prof. Eisa Bashier Mohamad, Vice Chancellor of SUST, Prof. Abdel-Azim Suleiman Al-Mahal, Deputy Vice Chancellor of the university, Prof. Amal Omar Bakhiet, Dean of of Scientific Research, a group of directors of universities and scientific institutes, deans of colleges, and a large crowd of professors, students, researchers and experts from inside and outside Sudan representing different scientific fields.

Prof. Shambol Adlan stated that he was honored to attend this conference and said that good morals should be distinguished in receiving and disseminating science and knowledge. He explained that development will only come through scientific research and knowledge and bringing it to the ground as a service and leading to the desired and sustainable renaissance, especially that Sudan enjoys richness at various level.

Prof. Shambol also emphasized the need for the conference to be held periodically to continue the march of knowledge and science and its appropriation for future generations. Shambol praised the distinguished organization and the excellent and upscale services that resemble the leadership and uniqueness of SUST.

Comments from DSR

Prof. Amal Omar Bakhiet, dean of scientific research, thanked all the attendees and wished for more communication and continuity in the future in such scientific conferences. She said, "Knowledge, technology and technology are in the interest of development and the benefit of various sciences, and we in the Deanship of Scientific Research devote large areas of interest to all research and scientific ideas, while we are working hard to provide appropriate conditions and support".

Prof. Amal also appreciated the ideas presented, the exchange of experiences and knowledge, the cross-fertilization and convergence of cultures and sciences through the scientific and international conference. "We are grateful to all the partners for their great communication and effort, and we appreciate the sponsorship of the Ministry of Higher Education and the university for their supervision, interaction, and standing until the conference came out in its most complete and optimal form", she added.

Presented Papers

The conference contained many scientific papers.

Prof. Bahaa Darwish from the Faculty of Arts, Minia University, Arab Republic of Egypt, presented a paper titled "The Charter of Ethics of Science and Technology in the Arab Region".
Prof. Mohamed Ahmed Al-Sheikh, from the Faculty of Medicine, University of Khartoum, presented a research paper titled "Capacity Building in Research Ethics".
Dr. Mariam Abbas Ibrahim from SUST presented a scientific paper on the ethics of scientific research in Sudan.
Another paper titled "The concept of research behavior and its role in community service" was presented by Prof. Wael Al-Dulaimi presented another paper titled "Public Health Studies and Ethical Principles".
Prof. Kenneth Goodman, a member of the Institute of Health and Research Sciences in the United States of America, presented a number of scientific lectures dealing with the basis and ethical thinking in human research and discussed the concepts of informed consent, privacy and confidentiality in research, and reviewed conflicts of interest in scientific research.
Prof. Karem Al-Zoubi, a member of the Scientific Research Ethics Program in Jordan (RCR), presented a scientific paper titled "Observers and the legislation that has been adopted and the organization and codification of research ethics in humans". He also presented a paper titled "The charters and legislation that have been adopted in regulating and legitimizing the ethics of research on animals via video conferencing technology".
Prof. Omar Khabour also gave an online lecture titled "Research Ethics Committees". He also gave a lecture titled "Categories of volunteers who need care and support in scientific research".
Another lecture was presented by Prof. Alaa Aboulfotouh from the Faculty of Pharmacy at Alexandria University - Egypt about publications and research literature.
Prof. Rana Dijani presented a lecture titled "Women in Clinical Trials (Ethics and Culture)".
Prof. Nadia Al-Kadmiri from Morocco, gave an interactive lecture on misconduct in scientific research.

Conference Recommendations

The recommendations came as a whole in line with the brainstorming that took place in the conference

Using technology on the basis of scientific research ethics.
Raising awareness and encouraging communication and exchange of knowledge and information.
Precaution and preservation of information by fortifying it (confidentiality, privacy) according to its data, especially with regard to technological research
Enhancing trust between researchers and society.
Following the responsible behavior in the research.
The importance of ensuring the capabilities of the researcher and his familiarity with the concept of responsible behavior in research before conducting the research by the ethics committee in universities and the Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research
Strengthening the potential and capabilities of the researcher and develop his talents.
Respecting the participants in the research and ensuring their dignity and safety. Respecting animals in research and treating them in a humane manner to ensure their safety.
Ensuring that the research on animals is conducted properly by verifying the abilities and qualifications of the researcher.
Dissemination of knowledge to define the types of misconduct in the field of research and ways to avoid them. Introducing the scientific research ethics course within the teaching curricula in universities.

The conference included an honoring session for the visiting scholars from outside Sudan with certificates of appreciation and trophies. Certificates of attending the conference were also distributed to the participants amidst the warmth, happiness and interaction of all attendees.

Scientific Research Ethics and Responsible Behavior Conference

Posted on February 14, 2023February 15, 2023 by Lead Editor

The Deanship of Scientific Research at the University of Sudan for Science and Technology (SUST) organized the Conference of Ethics of Scientific Research- Responsible behavior in research from 14-15 February 2023 under the auspices of the Minister of Higher Education and Scientific Research, in cooperation with the UNESCO Chair for Women, Science and Technology, the Institute of Health Sciences and Scientific Research in the United States of America and the Ethics Program Scientific Research in Jordan (RCR).

The conference attendees included Prof. AbdelQader Mohamed Hassan Nour ElDin, Director of the Department of National and Foreign Education at the Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research, representative of the Minister of Higher Education and Scientific Research, Prof. Shambol Adlan, Chairman of SUST's Board of Directors, Prof. Eisa Bashier Mohamad, Vice Chancellor of SUST, Prof. Abdel-Azim Suleiman Al-Mahal, Deputy Vice Chancellor of the university, Prof. Awadalla Tayfor Ali Ismail, Principal of the university.

The attendees also included Prof. Ayman Badri, Director of the UNESCO Office in Khartoum, Prof. Hammoudi Ahmed Saeed, Director of Qarden City University, Director of Peace University, Representative of Forensic Evidence Administration, Communication Coordinator of the Office of the Director of West Kordofan University, Deans of Scientific Research in various universities, and a number of university colleges deans, directors of departments, a large number of scholars and researchers from inside and outside Sudan.

Prof. Abdel Qader Mohamed Hassan Noureldine, representative of the Minister of Higher Education, confirmed that the foundations of the state and the renaissance of the country depend on scientific research. He added that the conference targets the ethics of scientific research on which the well-established values of society are based and on international agreements and UNESCO agreements, stressing the need to adhere to the ethics of scientific research and work to preserve Trusts in accordance with Sharia and the law.

Prof. Noureldine also valued the role of Sudan University and all the participating parties from inside and outside Sudan for the great efforts and good organization, expressing his happiness with the estimated attendance of young researchers, stressing the dependence on them in building the future of Sudan, always praising SUST for the distinguished scientific initiatives that serve the state, promising that the ministry will support the university with research projects and incubators.

Prof. Shambol Adlan, Chairman of the University Board of Directors, welcomed the attendees and said, "Research is one of the issues of importance to all researchers and represents the value and awareness that serve science which reflects its great and great importance".

Prof. Eisa Bashier Mohamed, vice chancellor of the University, expressed his appreciation for organizing the conference and the participation of a number of countries in the prestigious presence of professors and researchers from inside and outside Sudan.

Prof. Bashier welcomed the representative of the Minister of Higher Education. "The conference will serve scientific research in Sudan through the sharing of experiences which contributes to the development of ethics in scientific research.", he added. He also expressed his gratitude to the Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research for its support and sponsorship of the conference, thanking all the supporters of the conference.

Prof. Amal Omar Bakhiet, Dean of Scientific Research at the University, explained that the aim of the conference is to upgrade the capabilities of scientific researchers in Sudan in line with known values and lead to excellence, pointing to the importance of sharing information and research expertise to serve the country.

Furthermore, she stressed the need to recognize the significant decline that has occurred in scientific research because of the common mistakes that necessitate the need to pay attention to the development of legislation and laws that guarantee the monitoring and safety of scientific research.

She also highlighted the objectives of the conference, which were to deepen the concept of responsible scientific research and its role in society, to identify the main principles of global research ethics, related to humans and animals, the need to realize the importance of voluntary participation in scientific research to ensure informed consent, knowledge of misconduct in conducting research and its various reasons, and to clarify the concept of conflict of interest in scientific research.

Prof. Kenneth Goodman from the University of Miami, USA, expressed his happiness for being present at the conference, and emphasized the importance of digital technology, saying that we live in a changing world that obliges us to keep pace with innovation and exploit opportunities to pay attention to scientific research, especially public health research, in order to reduce the spread of diseases in society.

In this regard, Prof. Goodman referred to the USA experience in using digital technology in learning and collecting information, and the interest of scientists and philosophers in the validity and accuracy of information in the field of health and nutrition. He stated that cooperation and sharing of information would lead to the development of science, despite the differences in customs, culture and language.

Prof. Karem Alzoubi, representative of the US Health Administration and director of the Responsible Conduct of Research (RCR) program in Jordan, added that the conference serves the region and the Arab world because it is directed to researchers for training and capacity building.

Prof. Alzoubi also mentioned that the activities of the conference are held every year and the programs that offer academic degrees at the diploma and master’s levels in scientific research ethics in the medical and biological fields are based on it and are available to all countries of the Arab world, explaining that the program is fully supported and offers grants to interested applicants from young researchers.

Apply | Conversion Postgraduate Diploma in Peace and Conflict Studies

Posted on February 13, 2023February 14, 2023 by Lead Editor

The college of graduate studies would like to announce the start of application for the Conversion Postgraduate Diploma Program in Peace and Conflict Studies, and the application continues until the planned number of admissions is complete, according to the following application conditions:

Application conditions

Obtaining a general bachelor's degree from Sudan University of Science and Technology (SUST) or its equivalent from other universities.

Application Requirements

The application is made online only by entering the link: http://gradss.sustech.edu

Important Notice

After the success of online application process, you will be given a serial number.
Fees are paid by means of the serial number, so that is through the window of the National Bank (Omdurman National) or the application (or cash).

For more information, please visit the college website graduate.sustech.edu

Course | German Language for Beginners

Posted on February 12, 2023February 12, 2023 by Lead Editor

A Medical Convoy to the White Nile State Organized by Medicine Students

Posted on February 10, 2023February 12, 2023 by Lead Editor

The students of the College of Medicine at Sudan University of Science and Technology (SUST) conducted their first medical convoy heading to the White Nile State, targeting the localities of Al-Salam and Qali.

The student, Elaf Khaled, the media officer of the convoy, stated that it includes clinics, a pharmacy, and mobile laboratories, in addition to holding health awareness and education lectures. She said, "The convoy started its work amid the presence and great interaction of the people and residents of the concerned areas".

She also mentioned that the educational aspect included raising awareness of the dangers of poor maternal health, breast cancer, female circumcision, sexually transmitted diseases, tuberculosis and other diseases related to family health.

It is worth noting that the convoy activity continues until the 15th of February.

SUST Signs an MoU with Shirouq Paints

Posted on February 7, 2023February 13, 2023 by Lead Editor

Sudan University of Science and Technology (SUST) signed a memorandum of understanding with Shirouq Paints Factory, where the Vice Chancellor Prof. Eisa Bashier Mohamad signed on behalf of SUST and Shirouq Paints was represented by its CEO, Mr. Sufian Abdulaziz Ahmed.

The event was attended by Prof. Abdelazim Suleiman Al-Mahal, Deputy Vice Chancellor of the university, Prof. Awadalla Tayfor Ali Ismail, Principal of the university, Dr. Mohamad Awad Al-Sheikh, Deputy Vice-Principal of the university, Dr. Mohamad Al-Majzoub, Dean of the College of Fine and Applied Arts, Dr. Abdel-Moneim Khalil, Director of Investment at the University, Dr. Mustafa Ahmed Aljack, Director of the Sudan Center for Self-Employment and Entrepreneurship, Dr. Huda Osman Abdallah, Director of the Public Relations and Media, and Dr. Mariam Abbas Ibrahim Abdelghafour, Director of External Relations.

From Shirouq Paints, the attendees included Mr. Mohamad Abdulaziz Ahmed, Managing Director of the Board of Directors, Ms. Rabah Abdulaziz Ahmed, Director of Interior Design, Ms. Amal Osman, Director of Marketing, Ms. Naglaa Al-Taher, Director of Internal Audit, Mr. Sayed Fouad Abu Samra, Director of Sales, Mr. Walid Al-Zain, Director of Supply, Ms. Sahar Ahmed, Director of HR.

The vice chancellor, Prof. Bashier, welcomed the delegation to SUST. His Excellency appreciated the cross-fertilization between academic and industrial institutions in the areas of joint research, cooperation and sharing in the fields of sales, marketing and mutual training at various levels, as well as qualification, which is in the interest of both parties. He said, "Al-Shorouk factory is recognized for the quality of production among the factories related to Sudan".

His Excellency also promised to put all the capabilities of the university to serve the factory in various fields, especially training, technical, administrative and consulting, in addition to the possibility of benefiting from the College of Fine and Applied Arts with its many and varied departments, which represent a great connection by virtue of specialization to the factory's production and technical operations.

Mr. Sufian Abdelaziz, General Manager of the factory, stressed that the joint cooperation with SUST aims to achieve the principle of partnership and mutual interests represented in the renaissance of education and the development of industries in the country by following and using the latest advanced scientific methods. His Excellency announced that all doors are open to provide support and for training of students.

"The students represent the generation of change, the hope for the future, and the basis for the comprehensive renaissance", he added. He also praised the graduates of the College of Business Studies, Fine and Applied Arts, for their distinction, and their continuous and clear contribution to the development of the factory's performance. He wished that the partnership would move forward to achieve common interests.

Prof. Bashier indicated that the MoU is a first step that will be immediately followed by implementation steps for the terms of the memorandum through the counterpart parties from the university and the factory, through the formation of a joint committee to follow up and transform the terms of the MoU into realistic activities and programs that promote partnership between the two institutions. His Excellency named the representatives of the committee from the university, marking the activation of the MoU and putting it down on the ground. The two parties also exchanged souvenirs.

At the beginning of the meeting, Dr. Mariam Abbas gave a brief presentation of the stages of development of the university and its various faculties, and explained that the university includes more than (65) thousand undergraduate students and more than (10) thousand students at the postgraduate level, along with a group of the best experts and professors in various disciplines.

Ms. Amal Osman, Marketing Director of the factory, gave a presentation on the establishment of the factory in 2008 and highlighted how the factory's centers spread in the three cities of the state of Khartoum, and their centers in the different states of Sudan.

SUST Signs an MoU with Al-Jazeera Technical College

Posted on February 7, 2023February 12, 2023 by Lead Editor

Sudan University of Science and Technology (SUST) signed a memorandum of understanding with Al-Jazeera Technical College, where the Vice Chancellor Prof. Eisa Bashier Mohamad signed on behalf of SUST and the dean, Dr. AbuTalib Mohamad Eisa, signed on behalf of Al-Jazeera Technical College. This comes as the University strongly believes in the necessity of closer scientific cooperation and the awareness of the need to develop means of development and expansion in the fields of higher education and scientific research.

The event was attended by Prof. Abdelazim Suleiman Al-Mahal, Deputy Vice Chancellor of the university, Prof. Caroline Edward Ayad Amin, the Secretariat of Scientific Affairs, Dr. Mohamad Awad Al-Sheikh, Deputy Vice-Principal of the university, Dr. Ahmed Abdel-Fattah Qalandar, Dean of the College of Medical Laboratories Science, Dr. Huda Osman Abdallah, Director of the Public Relations and Media, and Dr. Mariam Abbas Ibrahim Abdelghafour, Director of External Relations.

The attendees from the Al-Jazeera Technical College include Prof. Jamila Saleh Abdeen, the College Principal, Dr. Juweriya Dafaallah, Secretary of Scientific Affairs, Dr. Hamid Al-Nourin Hamdan, Coordinator of Graduate Studies, Dr. Hiba Siddiq Ibrahim, Coordinator of the Medical Laboratories Program, Ms. Razan Abdel-Ghaffar Abdel-Majid, Director of the Information Center, and Mr. Mohamad Al-Khazzan head of media Administration .

Prof. Eisa Bashier Mohamad welcomed the delegation to the university, and appreciated the importance of partnerships between academic institutions, explaining that teamwork in partnership in the academic fields of teaching, scientific research and community service leads to better outputs because each of the two sides complements the other, especially with newly established institutions and formation with established and prestigious institutions.

The two parties agreed to carry out joint research, exchange academic staff and participate in academic projects in addition to arbitration and scientific publishing, in addition to student exchange and academic and professional training.

Dr. AbuTalib Mohamad Eisa, Dean of Al-Jazeera Technical College, expressed his happiness at being present at SUST, describing it as a well-known giant with a long history since it was a technical institute for its leadership in the field of technology and its steady access in the medical fields, and we trusted its excellence in this field.

"Therefore, we are proud and fortunate to share and exchange ideas, expertise and experiences with the university", he added hoping that the partnership will yield results that benefit science, the two institutions and the country.

Prof. Bashier emphasized the necessity of activating the memorandum of understanding by implementing the activities through the counterpart departments of the two institutions at the applied level in a joint committee which brings goods promises for both sides. The two sides exchanged gifts.

At the outset of the meeting, Dr. Mariam Abbas, Director of External Relations, gave a brief presentation of the university, including 25 faculties in various disciplines, located in 10 campuses distributed in the three cities of Khartoum state.

Vice Chancellor of SUST Meets a Delegation of Petronas Company

Posted on February 7, 2023February 12, 2023 by Lead Editor

The Vice Chancellor of Sudan University of Science and Technology, Prof. Eisa Bashier Mohamad, received at his office Ms. Mai Jadallah, General Manager of the Malaysian Petronas Company, accompanied by Mr. Yahya Munawar, Director of Administrative Affairs and Public Relations of the company.

From SUST, the meeting included Prof. Abdelazim Suleiman Al-Mahal, Deputy Vice Chancellor of the university, Dr. Mohamad Awad Al-Sheikh, Deputy Vice-Principal of the university, Dr. Ahmed Abdulaziz, Dean of the College of Petroleum and Mining Engineering, Dr. Huda Osman Abdullah, Director of Public Relations and Media, and Dr. Maryam Abbas, Director of External Relations.

Prof. Bashier welcomed Petronas delegation and valued the long-standing, great and extended relationship with the company by honoring the outstanding students in the faculties of engineering at the university. He added, “The company has made clear and tangible efforts to overcome difficulties in the academic process by supporting insolvent and outstanding students.”

The Vice Chancellor also stressed the necessity of framing the relationship with the company through smart partnership and fruitful cooperation that translates into joint research, training, exchange of professors, experiences, consultations and students as well as community service through the various university faculties and benefiting from the company's social responsibility programs in supporting the university's infrastructure and expanding in other colleges and multiple disciplines besides Engineering colleges.

Ms. May Jadallah expressed her happiness in deepening relations with SUST, which has a bright history and with the Petronas Company, as it is one of the most ranked universities and its students are distinguished by excellence and creativity, which made them win a large share of grants from the company.

Ms. Jadallah expressed her hope for the continuation of the relationship with the university and its development, that serves both parties. She also promised to submit all proposals for other means of cooperation submitted by the university to the concerned authorities to include them in the terms of cooperation.

The Vice Chancellor also expressed his appreciation for the relationship with the company, promising to frame it through a memorandum of understanding. His Excellency also suggested the formation of a sub-committee from the university and Petronas company to activate aspects of cooperation, manage activities and follow them up directly so that their investigation and success can be written for the benefit of both sides and students.

His Excellency presented the General Manager of the company a memorial shield and a gift from the product of the Faculty of Fine and Applied Arts. At the beginning of the meeting, Dr. Mariam Abbas gave a brief presentation of the university's development stages and the strategy to work in a team spirit launched by Prof. Bashier since he assumed his position as the university's vice chancellor.

Webometrics Jan 2023: SUST Progresses in Africa, Arab World, and Globally

Posted on January 31, 2023January 31, 2023 by Lead Editor

Sudan University of Science and Technology (SUST) has again achieved global progress in Webometrics Ranking of World Universities and Institutes for January 2023 edition, where SUST has advanced globally by 200 steps, as it previously ranked 2335 globally and became 2135-th in the world among 31,000 higher education institutions.

As for the Arab world, Sudan University of Science and Technology ranked 74-th (previously 84-th) among the Arab world universities. In the African continent, Sudan University of Science and Technology ranked 58-th in Africa (previously 63-rd).

Library Affairs Organizes a Book Fair in Cooperation with the Academic Science Publishing House

Posted on January 29, 2023January 31, 2023 by Lead Editor

Prof. Eisa Bashier Mohamad, Vice Chancellor of Sudan University of Science and Technology (SUST), inaugurated the third university and cultural book fair organized by the Deanship of Library Affairs in cooperation with the Academic Science House for Publishing and Distribution of the Arab Republic of Egypt.

The event was attended by Prof. Abdel-Azim Suleiman Al-Mahal, Deputy Vice Chancellor of the university, Prof. Awadalla Tayfor Ali Ismail, Principal of the university, in addition to the deans of the various faculties, professors and students, in the presence of the representative of the Egyptian Book House.

The Vice Chancellor of the University directed the deans, professors and librarians to visit the exhibition and choose the appropriate books for their courses and determine the quantities they need, which will be a preparation for the Sudanese Universities Courses Forum, especially since the university is an incubator for the book fair from which all Sudanese universities will be supplied. He hoped to make the most of the modern and diverse editions in supporting the educational process.

Ms. Rehab Khalifa, Dean of Library Affairs, stated that the university has had an abundant legacy in holding exhibitions since 2004. She said that the exhibition came at the invitation of the House of Academic Science, Publishing and Distribution of the Arab Republic of Egypt, which has been providing the university since 2016 with all that is new and updated in terms of books and references in all disciplines. Especially that not supplying the library annually creates a gap in accreditation, which negatively affects knowledge recipients. She also added that the deanship is in the process of increasing the capacity of electronic libraries. She announced the opening of a new building for the central library, to which an electronic library is attached.