Amman Arab University (AAU) Highlights Women's Empowerment at IEEE-Jordan WIE Open Day
Amman Arab University (AAU) , represented by the IEEE-Women in Engineering (WIE) Affinity Group - AAU in collaboration with the Deanship of Student Affairs, participated in the IEEE-Jordan WIE Open Day. The event was held at Jordan University of Science and Technology under the patronage of Her Excellency Professor Dr. Rowaida Al-Maaytah and attended by the Vice President of JUST, Professor Dr. Muna Abu Dalou.
This gathering honored the role of women engineers in Jordan and their efforts in advancing development and innovation within the engineering and technology sectors, featuring broad participation from representatives of Jordanian universities across the Kingdom.
The participation of Amman Arab University students reflects the University's ongoing efforts to raise awareness in engineering and technology fields, particularly among girls and youth, and to spotlight women's pivotal role in technical and engineering disciplines. The IEEE-WIE AAU group demonstrated active engagement by organizing the "Coffee Talk" session, creating an interactive platform for discussing aspirations and challenges facing women in engineering careers. The session showcased inspiring student experiences from diverse backgrounds in an intellectually stimulating atmosphere. The group also hosted a dedicated exhibition booth highlighting its key activities and initiatives in supporting and empowering female students in engineering and technology, alongside distinguished student projects reflecting the creativity and professionalism of Amman Arab University students.
The participation of the IEEE-WIE AAU group received wide acclaim from attendees and organizers, who commended the distinguished level of the University's female students and the group's pioneering role in empowering young women engineers. They praised its efforts in encouraging active engagement within academic and professional environments, emphasizing the importance of such initiatives in motivating youth and strengthening women's presence in technical and engineering fields.
This participation reaffirms Amman Arab University's commitment to its vision of supporting students' active involvement in academic forums and its dedication to expanding cooperation horizons with student communities across Jordanian universities, thereby enhancing professional interaction and fostering a culture of excellence and openness.
