A Solar-Powered Chair: Journey of a Brilliant Idea
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... Continue Reading
An Awareness Symposium on Earth Day
An Awareness Symposium on Earth Day In pursuit of spreading sustainability culture and enhancing environmental awareness, PUA’s Faculty of Tourism and Hotel Management organized an awareness symposium on Earth Day, as part of PUA’s second annual environmental campaign under the slogan "Green Pharos". The symposium focused on discussing effective environmental practices to preserve natural resources,... Continue Reading
Integrating Sustainability and Environmental Friendly Practices in Dental Education
PUA’s Faculty of Dentistry recently conducted an awareness workshop for its faculty and teaching assistants, focusing on integrating sustainability principles into academic curricula and research. Organized by the PUA’s Curriculum Development Committee and Quality Unit in collaboration with the "Green Pharos" team – comprising Dr. Maha Ibrahim, Dr. Yasmine El-Hamouly, and Dr. Israa Beshr –... Continue Reading
International Zero Waste Day
International Zero Waste Day In celebration of the International Zero Waste Day, PUA’s Faculty of Applied Health Sciences organized a creative reuse and recycling competition, as part of the second edition of the "Green Pharos" environmental campaign. This initiative, aimed at raising environmental awareness among students and promoting sustainable practices on campus, garnered significant participation.... Continue Reading
A Workshop on Afforestation
With growing interest in environmental issues, PUA’s Faculty of Tourism and Hotel Management organized a workshop titled "The Importance of Afforestation" as part of the second phase of the Green Pharos campaign. The workshop aimed to enhance environmental awareness among students and faculty members by underscoring the vital role afforestation plays in improving air quality,... Continue Reading
Packaging Design: Between Interactivity and Sustainability
With rapid advancements in packaging design, innovation and sustainability have become key pillars of this dynamic industry. In this context, and as part of its second "Green Pharos" campaign, PUA’s Faculty of Arts and Design held a distinguished seminar titled "Packaging Design: Between Interactivity and Sustainability." The event aimed to raise awareness and foster knowledge... Continue Reading
Green Businesses: From Idea to Success
Green Businesses: From Idea to Success As part of its second "Green Pharos" campaign, PUA’s Faculty of Financial and Administrative Sciences held a distinguished seminar titled "Green Businesses: From Idea to Success." This initiative aligns with PUA’s ongoing efforts to raise awareness about sustainability and environmental responsibility in the business sector. The event attracted a... Continue Reading
How Big is Your Environmental Footprint Workshop
How Big is Your Environmental Footprint Workshop As part of the second Edition of Green Pharos Campaign and in alignment with its efforts to promote environmental awareness in the hospitality sector, PUA’s Faculty of Tourism and Hotel Management organized a workshop titled "How Big is Your Environmental Footprint?" The workshop aimed to introduce students to... Continue Reading