A Solar-Powered Chair: Journey of a Brilliant Idea

In a gesture honoring student creativity, Prof. Dr. Mohamed Etman, Vice President for Community Service and Environmental Development Affairs, presented awards to a group of Arts and Design students in recognition of their outstanding work designing a solar-powered chair, under the supervision of Assoc. Prof. Dr. Salma Youssef Wahba. The ceremony took place during a faculty event showcasing the students’ most notable projects, where the administration praised their dedication and commitment and reaffirmed its eagerness to support initiatives that blend academic knowledge with practical application.

The students expressed their gratitude for these awards, noting that participation in the project provided an inspiring educational experience that developed their practical skills and strengthened their spirit of teamwork. Further, the faculty administration emphasized that this event is part of a comprehensive plan to nurture student talents and guide them toward initiatives that serve the community and address contemporary challenges.