Al Ain University honors high-achieving students for the 2025–2026 Academic Year
Al Ain University celebrated the outstanding students listed on the University Honor List for the second semester of the 2025–2026 academic year, during two ceremonies held at the university’s campuses in Abu Dhabi and Al Ain, in recognition of their academic achievements and to encourage them to continue their journey of excellence and success.
The ceremony held at the Abu Dhabi campus was attended by Professor Amer Qasem, President of Al Ain University, who delivered a motivational speech in which he praised the excellence of the outstanding students, stating: "We take great pride in our students' outstanding performance, which reflects their dedication and determination to achieve academic excellence. We believe this achievement will inspire them to continue learning and developing their abilities, enabling them to realize their ambitions and contribute to their community. We also value the role of their families in supporting them and creating an environment conducive to their success".
The Abu Dhabi ceremony also featured a meeting with a parent whose daughter had been named on the University Honor List for the sixth time. Flowers were presented to the parents in appreciation of their ongoing efforts to support their children and in recognition of their role in achieving excellence and success. This gesture coincided with the "Year of the Family," underscoring the status of the family as an essential partner in nurturing future generations and shaping the future.
This initiative reflects Al Ain University’s commitment to strengthening communication with students' families, fostering values of appreciation and gratitude, and celebrating academic achievements within a university environment that encourages excellence and values collaboration between the university and the family in supporting students on their journey toward success and leadership.
The Al Ain ceremony was attended by Professor Moustafa Kandeel, Director of the Al Ain campus, and Dr. Abdeldjalil Bouzenoun, Deputy Dean of Student Affairs. On this occasion, Professor Moustafa Kandeel stated: "Honoring outstanding students celebrates their hard work and academic achievements and motivates them to continue excelling throughout their university journey. At the Al Ain campus, we are committed to providing an educational environment that encourages students to develop their skills and realize their full potential. We are proud of their achievements, which reflect both their ambition and commitment".
This recognition reaffirms Al Ain University’s commitment to promoting a culture of academic excellence, valuing dedication and hard work. Alongside recognizing the role of families in supporting students’ journey to success. Furthermore, it highlights the university’s belief in the importance of collaboration with families to develop students' abilities, enhancing their confidence, encouraging them to continue their journey of excellence, achieve their future aspirations, and encourage them to play an active role in serving society.