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Success Stories from the University

The university recently hosted a group of accomplished graduates as part of its annual program. These graduates have attained notable successes
nationally and internationally, reflecting the university’s commitment to nurturing students as future leaders. The program aims to inspire current
students by showcasing graduates’ achievements and encouraging their active participation in the university’s journey. The university takes pride in the
accomplishments of its graduates, who have demonstrated their competence and excellence both domestically and internationally.

Hosting and Success Stories: PSUT Grad Signs a Business Partnership with

Princess Sumaya University Google using AI in Programming Generation and

of Technology Honors Development

its Graduate and Replit PSUT computer science graduate Amjad Massad, now CEO and founder of Replit Inc., has

Company Founder, Amjad achieved a significant milestone by partnering with Google to enhance the coding learning and
development experience. This collaboration combines two significant forces in programming and
technology, providing users with improved application performance, faster development, access
Masad to up-to-date tools and educational resources, and integration with Google’s extensive cloud
platform services. Prof. Wejdan Abu Elhaija, PSUT’s President, commended the determination
and entrepreneurial ambition of graduates like Massad, aligning with the university’s goal to
prepare a generation of global technology leaders. Massad praised PSUT for its ongoing support
and expressed pride in his alma mater. Replit has become a trusted company in the Integrated
Programming Environment, serving users worldwide.
Apr 14, 2023

PSUT honored Amjad Masad, a distinguished
2010 computer science graduate, founder, and
current CEO of Replit, which recently partnered
with Google. The university president, Prof. Wejdan
Abu Elhaija, welcomed Masad and expressed
pride in his global achievements, emphasizing
the university’s role in fostering a pioneering
and creative environment. Dean of King Hussein
School of Computing Sciences, Prof. Ashraf Ahmed,
commended Masad as a computing and application
development role model. During a conversation
with students, Masad shared his 12-year journey,
highlighted working with major companies like
Google, and discussed Replit’s focus on making
programming accessible. Abu Elhaija concluded
the ceremony by honoring Masad, underscoring
the university’s pride in its graduates’ global
accomplishments.

PSUT Magazine 32 2022/2023