The President of Al-Zahraa University (PBUH) for Women, Prof. Dr. Zainab Al-Mulla Al-Sultani, honored outstanding students in operating systems and cybersecurity courses on Wednesday during a ceremony organized by the College of Engineering and Information Technology in cooperation with the Arab Union for Digital Empowerment.
The ceremony was attended by the Union’s Secretary-General, Dr. Khalil Al-Tayyar; Dean of the College, Prof. Dr. Ghaidaa Abdul-Hussein Al-Mulla; and a number of academic and administrative staff members.
Prof. Dr. Al-Sultani emphasized the importance of investing in students’ potential and expanding opportunities for practical training to enhance their technical skills. The Dean of the College, meanwhile, highlighted the role of specialized training programs in keeping pace with digital developments and preparing students to meet the requirements of the labor market.
For his part, Dr. Al-Tayyar commended the cooperation with the University in implementing training programs. He also announced the approval of the Sharia Trustee of the Imam Hussain Holy Shrine, His Eminence Sheikh Abdul-Mahdi Al-Karbalaei, to proceed with a proposal to establish a headquarters for the Digital Society Club.
The proposed club is envisioned as an incubator for knowledge and training, a bridge connecting the University with the wider community, and a platform for identifying young talent and developing their digital capabilities.