Tuesday, October 24, 2023–The minister of higher education and scientific research Mr. Kamel Baddari supervised the opening of the first night-time scientific forum,at the faculty of media sciences and communication in University of Algiers3.
Mr. Baddari stated that the higher Algerian authorities are counting on university institutions ‘in order to form an elite, capable of improving the quality of education’ in light of ‘the importance attached by the President of the Republic, Mr. Abdelmadjid Tebboune to university, as being an engine for Algerian society,and the flame that will light up the pathway and the milestones of the new Algeria’. Minister Baddari added that the extension of studying hours aims at ‘ making Algerian university a vital space open until late night-time; which will thereby allow studentsfrom different categories –such as employed students– to have study at night ‘. As it would also enable university students ‘ to have access to various university facilities such as the ones relating to the sectors of entrepreneurship and innovation, as well as the library and other activities. Noting –in the same context– ‘ to the operationalization of university transport in the upcoming period’.
Moreover, Mr. Baddari had the opportunity to attend a night-time lecture on ‘ enterprises communication in digital ecosystem’ –during a visit to the pedagogical facilities in the faculty– As he also kicked off Best Media Contest in both Arabic and English languages.
In addition to that, minister Baddari attended a ceremony honouring the students who completed their intensive high quality English learning with B2 proficiency level.
On the sidelines of the forum events, an agreement between University of Algiers3, and the public institution of the Algerian Television, was signed in the aim of ‘ promoting cooperation in the field of printed, audio-visual and electronic journalism, enabling the students of the faculty of media and communication sciences to conduct field trainings, and conducting bilateral initiatives in applied research on modern and common interest topics’.