Within the framework of Ain Shams University's keenness to achieve distinguished awareness of the sustainable development system and achieve its goals in Egypt's Vision 2030, the Faculty of Arts, sponsored by Prof. Mahmoud El-Meteini, President of the University, Prof. Hanan Kamel, Dean of the Faculty, presented the awareness seminar organized by the Center of Excellence for Sustainability at the university, and presented by Dr. Ahmed Al-Awadi, Director of the Center.

In her speech, Prof. Hanan Kamel invited the students to take advantage of the symposium to learn about the university's efforts in sustainable development under the slogan: "A green, smart, and sustainable university." She also called on the students to preserve the environment and rationalize energy consumption, as well as positive participation in transferring the information and experiences gained through the symposium to their colleagues and their families. In addition to the importance of volunteering to serve their community and environment.

The Dean of the Faculty also emphasized the university's keenness to keep pace with the presidential orientation and political leadership in implementing the provisions of Egypt's Vision 2030 in terms of sustainability and preserving the gains of future generations in natural resources. Therefore, Ain Shams University is keen to spread this culture, which was evident in the university's constructive participation at the cop 27 conference in Sharm El-Sheikh regarding sustainable development.

Many college students were keen to attend, organized by the College Students Union.

Through the presentation, Al-Awadi reviewed the achievements of Ain Shams University to achieve the goals of sustainable development, within the framework of the achievements and vision of the Egyptian state and the sustainable development plan for Egypt.

The awareness seminar focused on the most important determinants of Ain Shams University's plan to transform into a smart, sustainable green university and follow up on the implementation of the outputs of the Conference of the Parties (COP 27) in order to raise awareness of all Ain Shams University affiliates on environmental issues.

This comes within the framework of a series of lectures and seminars organized by the center during the second semester in all university faculties. The symposium showed the intense efforts made by Ain Shams University to accelerate this transformation with clear and pioneering procedural steps that enabled the university to compete and lead in this field and had a prominent role in the conference.

In an atmosphere of meaningful discussions and dialogues, the students realized the distinguished efforts of the university and its keenness to achieve sustainable development in all its fields.

A mutual dialogue took place between the students and the lecturer, in which the questions posed by the students were answered.

The symposium came out with a set of recommendations, including: the need to continue raising awareness of the university's achievements in the field of sustainable development, and the need for faculties to participate in projects that contribute to achieving sustainable development, as well as making visits by faculty students to all places in the university that have pioneering roles to achieve realistic benefit and full awareness of students and faculty staff, and everyone appreciated the university's efforts and achievements in the field of community service, environmental development, and the pursuit of excellence in sustainable development.