Benha National University has launched its Innovation Week celebration, an event organized by the university to celebrate creativity, innovation, and entrepreneurship. A key highlight of the event was the inauguration of the “Inoventre Gateway” platform, designed to connect innovative ideas with promising opportunities.
Key Highlights
The launch event marked a significant step in the university’s commitment to fostering innovation:
- New Event: The launch of the university’s campus-wide Innovation Week.
- New Platform: The inauguration of the “Inoventre Gateway” to serve as a bridge between creative ideas and real-world opportunities.
- Core Mission: To support and encourage students to transform their ideas into innovative projects that serve the community and the nation.
- Key Participants: The event was held under the patronage of the university’s president, Dr. Tamer Samir, and other senior university officials.
Fostering a Culture of Innovation
The university’s leadership emphasized the strategic importance of this initiative. Dr. Tamer Samir, the university president, stated that the university’s mission is to support students in turning their ideas into innovative projects, noting that creativity has become a way of life and innovation is a tool for change. Dr. Mahmoud Shakl, Vice President for Employment and Innovation, highlighted the importance of linking the university with the community to prepare a generation capable of competing globally.
Showcasing Student Success and Creativity
The event served as a platform to showcase the university’s talent. It featured distinguished presentations from the colleges of Engineering and Computer Science highlighting their innovation activities. Inspiring student success stories were also shared, including the experience of the Enactus team, presented by student Kirolos Hany, alongside projects from the Entrepreneurship Club and a motivational segment from the Innovation and Entrepreneurship Club.
Looking Ahead
At the conclusion of the ceremony, the university administration thanked everyone who contributed to the event’s success. They affirmed their continued commitment to adopting creative ideas and transforming them into achievements that serve the community and achieve sustainable development.
Source: Al-Masry Al-Youm
