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Press release

Hamdan Bin Mohammed Smart University Learners take the lead

in electing new Learner Council

November 01, 2023: In line with its commitment to youth empowerment, Hamdan Bin

Mohammed Smart University (HBMSU) learners actively participated in the election of a new
Learner Council. This body is dedicated to bolstering the University's vision, mission, while

actively pursuing aligned strategic goals.

The Learner Council, elected through a rigorous process, plays a pivotal role in shaping the

University's future by actively contributing to decision-making and attending crucial meetings,
ensuring that learners have a strong representation in the governance of their educational

institution. It comprises Gaith Al Ghaithi, the President; Israa Al Kour, Vice President, Shaikha
Al Falasi, the Secretary, along with Maryam Yousef, Mohamed Alansari, Sayeda Al Helali,

Ahlam Alzarooni, and Wasnaa Al-Karawi, the elected representatives.

His Excellency Dr. Mansoor Al Awar, Chancellor of HBMSU, emphasized significant role
played by the Learner Council in the University's ongoing efforts to empower youth, and

provide them with a platform to actively contribute to enhancing the overall learning
experience and elevating the quality of higher education. He also highlighted the Council’s

ability to enhance harmony, foster understanding, and fortify channels of communication and
effective collaboration between scholars, academic communities, and the business sector.

H.E. Al Awar reaffirmed the university's commitment to establishing a learning ecosystem

that nurtures talent, aligning with the principles outlined in the Dubai Agenda, and We the

UAE vision. H.E. expressed his confidence in the newly established council, believing in its
capacity to support learners in various domains of leadership, research, and development, in

line with the vision of wise leadership to advance the future of the UAE through the invaluable
contributions of its talented youth.

Ghaith Al Ghaithi, the President of the Learner Council at HBMSU, stated that Hamdan Bin

Mohammed Smart University's commitment to breaking down the barriers of traditional
education has led it to the remarkable position it occupies today. He underscored that the