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Distinguishing Students and Graduates




        PSUT Female Students Secure First                     PSUT Student Laila Malas wins First

        Place in Dr. Yacoub Nassereddin                       Place for a Study that Aligns Human

        Free Reading and Creative Writing                     Role with Technological Progress
                                                                                                            Feb 14, 2023
        Competition
                                                                                             Laila Essam Malas, an MA
                                                                                             student at PSUT (PSUT),
                                                                                               secured the top position for
                                                                                                the best research paper
                                                                                                 at the 6th Conference
                                                                                                 on Equal Opportunities
                                                                                                 for Women and Men,
                                                                                                 organized by Al-Ahliyya
                                                                                                Amman University
                                                                                               (AAU). The research
                                                                                              paper focused on creating
                                                                                            a model that aligns human
                                                                                         roles with services provided by
                                                                                  modern technology and artificial intelligence
          In the Dr. Yacoub Nassereddin Free Reading and Creative Writing         capable of analyzing vast amounts of data.
        Competition, PSUT excelled, with computer engineering student Lojain   Conducted under the supervision of Dr. George Sammour, Dean of the
        Sabah securing first place in free reading. Artificial intelligence major   King Talal School of Business Technology (KTSBT), the study explored the
        Masarra Abu Dhiyab earned second place in free reading. In contrast,   current and future impacts of technology on human roles, analyzing factors
        Business Information Technology major Sumaya Abu Dhiyab won   affecting business intelligence adoption in Jordan’s insurance sector and its
        second place in article writing with her piece titled “The one who loves   influence on decision-making. Prof. Wejdan Abu Elhaija, PSUT’s President,
        the most wins.”                                       expressed pride in the achievements of university students, emphasizing
                                                              their role as ambassadors for Jordan. KTSBT’s Dean, Dr. George Sammour,
                                                              highlighted that Malas’ success reflects the university’s commitment to
                                                              global standards and its emphasis on practical and scientific research
                                                              aligned with technological advancements and labor market needs. KTSBT
                                                              is the first school in Jordan to obtain AACSB accreditation and recently
                                                              received Chartered Institute of Marketing (CIM) accreditation for BA and
                                                              MA programs in e-marketing and social media, further enhancing its global
                                                              standing.






                                                     PSUT wins First Place Locally in the 18th

                                                     International Microelectronics Olympiad and
                                                     Qualifies for the Global Finals.


                                                                                                            Apr 5, 2023

          Mohammad Al-Khamash, a PSUT student from King Abdullah II School   to promote interest and knowledge in microelectronics. Abu Elhaija
        of Engineering, clinched the first place locally in the 18th International   commended Mohammad’s achievement, emphasizing the university’s
        Microelectronics Olympiad. This victory qualifies him for the final stage in   commitment to global recognition through student participation in such
        Armenia in October. Prof. Wejdan Abu Elhaija, PSUT president, expressed   competitions. The annual competition, organized by Synopsys, attracts
        pride in the consistent success of King Abdullah II School of Engineering   participants from over 15 countries worldwide.
        students in this competition and highlighted the competition’s goal

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