On Tuesday, September 24th, 2024, the University of Bouira held its opening ceremony for the academic year 2024-2025 in the main lecture hall. The event was attended by key local civil and military authorities, including the Governor of Bouira, the President of the Provincial People’s Council, and the military sector commander, alongside university officials and staff, led by Director Professor Ammar HAIAHEM. Representatives from various sectors and members of the media were also present.
The ceremony commenced with verses from the Holy Quran, followed by the national anthem. Professor HAIAHEM welcomed attendees and outlined the university’s goals for the year, emphasizing the new direction for higher education and scientific research.
Significant achievements were recognized during the event, including the honoring of professors promoted to the rank of professorship and special recognition for Professor Lotfi MOUNI, who was acknowledged as one of 68 distinguished Algerian researchers by the American Stanford website.
The ceremony concluded with a speech by the Minister of Higher Education and Scientific Research, Professor Kamal BADARI, titled « The Algerian University – Maker of Possibilities, » after which Professor HAIAHEM officially declared the academic year open.