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Closing Ceremony of the International Hult Prize at PSUT
Mar 7, 2023
Prof. Bassam Hammo, Vice President of PSUT, sponsored the closing ideas that contribute to global development. The ceremony celebrated the
ceremony of the international ‹Hult Prize award, themed ‹Redesigning winning teams, acknowledging their efforts and providing a platform for
Fashion.’ Ten teams competed, and the Alter Squad emerged as the winner. youth to address societal problems globally. The ‹Hult Prize’ is an annual
The competition, supported by the university under the directives of HRH international youth award in partnership with the Hult International
Princess Sumaya bint El Hassan, encourages creative students in problem- Business School and the United Nations, targeting BA, MA, and PhD
solving and change creation. Ms. Yana Dabaghia from the award emphasized students.
its focus on innovation, leadership, and motivating young people to develop
TEDxPSUT Conference at PSUT
Mar 22, 2023
Prof. Wejdan Abu Elhaija, PSUT president, inaugurated the TEDxPSUT highlighted the importance of spreading ideas addressing future challenges
conference, which was themed «Ideas Worth Spreading.» The event, and inspiring creative thinking for a better world. She expressed pride in
attended by Vice President Prof. Dr. Bassam Hammo, Dean of Student PSUT’s graduates, who have significantly impacted the digital world and
Affairs Dr. Rami Salem, and PSUT deans, featured 14 speakers discussing innovation, contributing to pioneering companies. The conference included
topics such as artificial intelligence, machine learning, modern medicine, local and international TED videos, offering a unique platform for learning
robotics automation, science fiction’s role in future films, cyberattacks, and collaboration.
and risks associated with artificial intelligence development. Abu Elhaija
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