Participation in the working breakfast to empower education and accelerate digital innovation
Center of Excellence for Innovative Projects at Jordan University of Science and Technology, represented by its Director, Professor Muhannad Quwaider, participated in the working breakfast organized by the Information and Communications Technology Association (int@j) on Thursday morning, June 19, 2025, at the Hyatt Amman Hotel. The event was titled: Empowering Education to Accelerate Digital Innovation.
The event was attended by His Excellency Professor Azmi Mahafzah, Minister of Education and Minister of Higher Education and Scientific Research, and included a select group of members of the association and its partners from the public and private sectors, in addition to representatives of leading Jordanian academic institutions. The event aimed to discuss ways to strengthen the partnership between the education sector and the digital economy by developing digital skills, stimulating applied scientific research, and linking it to the needs of the market and productive sectors, thus contributing to enhancing innovation and achieving sustainable development. During their participation in the meeting, university and private sector representatives emphasized the importance of these initiatives in building bridges of cooperation between universities and digital economy sectors. They emphasized the readiness of universities and the private sector to move forward in adopting programs and policies that keep pace with the requirements of the Fourth Industrial Revolution and the knowledge economy.