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King Faisal University Shortlisted for 2023 Times Higher Education Awards

King Faisal University Shortlisted for 2023 Times Higher Education Awards
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King Faisal University Shortlisted for 2023 Times Higher Education Awards

King Faisal University Shortlisted for 2023 Times Higher Education Awards

King Faisal University has been nominated for the final list of the Times Higher Education Awards for the Middle East and North Africa for 2023, which are awarded to distinguished higher education institutions in the region.

Some 300 higher education institutions in 17 countries participated for the categories "Outstanding Support for Students" and "Student Recruitment Campaign of the Year".

President of the King Faisal University Dr. Mohammed bin Abdulaziz Al-Ohali said that the university's nomination reflects the wise leadership's keenness to support and stimulate investment in Saudis.

He also said it shows the university's continued support for programs to attract talented and outstanding high school students, as well as to provide professional development programs and certificates to students in order to provide them with an exceptional environment and expertise during their academic career.

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Dubai Culture Celebrates Winners of 3rd Dubai Festival for Youth Music

The competition featured 10 categories with intense rivalry among the finalists. WAM
The competition featured 10 categories with intense rivalry among the finalists. WAM
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Dubai Culture Celebrates Winners of 3rd Dubai Festival for Youth Music

The competition featured 10 categories with intense rivalry among the finalists. WAM
The competition featured 10 categories with intense rivalry among the finalists. WAM

Dubai Culture and Arts Authority (Dubai Culture) has crowned the winners of the third Dubai Festival for Youth Music during a ceremony hosted at Etihad Museum, Emirates News Agency (WAM) reported Thursday.

The festival is geared toward elevating the local music sector, discovering emerging talent, inspiring them to pursue their creative passion, and contribute to strengthening the cultural and creative industries, WAM said.

The closing ceremony was attended by Hala Badri, Director General of Dubai Culture, Fatma Al Jallaf, Acting Director of the Performing Arts Department at Dubai Culture, and poet Dr. Aref Alshaikh, who was honoured with the ‘Music Personality of the Year’ award in recognition of his longstanding literary contributions and influential role in enriching the local cultural landscape.

The event also welcomed the festival’s jury members, including composer Mohammad Malulla, maestro Fadel Hamidi, and artist Jasem Mohamed, WAM said.
The competition featured 10 categories with intense rivalry among the finalists, who unleashed their creativity through captivating musical and vocal performances. These were eagerly followed by the jury and audience, showcasing diverse skills in singing, music composition, instrumental performance, and more.