The STEM Division at AUAF convened its 8th annual IT Day, a program that showcased the remarkable achievements of AUAF’s IT students, with 150 enthusiastic participants. The session commenced with an inspiring video presentation, displaying the outstanding accomplishments of AUAF’s IT students. Dr. Jennifer Susan Cole, Associate Professor of Science, set the stage with her opening remarks, highlighting the profound significance of science and technology in addressing contemporary challenges. Subsequently, Dr. Umut Tosun, Associate Professor of IT and Computer Science, captivated the audience with insights into the dynamic world of IT and data science.
The highlight of the event was the presentation of five significant projects by AUAF’s IT students. These projects displayed a diverse range of skills and expertise, including the Advanced and Classic Encryption System Unit, Shinza Boutique, Barya Software Company Database, Information Technology-Cyber Security Project, and Personal Finance and Budget Management database system.
Dr. Sami Naji, AUAF’s Head of STEM division, awarded certificates to the top five projects in recognition of their outstanding achievement, recognizing their ingenuity and hard work. Along with that, the Computer Club team members awarded certificates of achievement to students who successfully completed one of the club’s three courses, further highlighting AUAF’s commitment to student success and skill development.
Overall, the 8th IT Day was a testament to the growing interest and importance of information technology, bringing together experts, students, and scholars to celebrate the advancement of the IT field.