Cultural and Artistic Season
As one of the pioneering universities
in
Egypt
and the Arab world,
Cairo University
is committed to develop its young adult learners culturally, intellectually and
socially. In the wake of the fast changes in the era of technology, information
and communication, cultural products and all forms of art, whether audio or visual,
present significance issues that are of importance to Cairo University
as it leads on the march of enlightenment and culture with a view to achieving
the following:
1-
Protecting students from all sorts
of destructive ideas & corrupt thoughts.
2-
Developing & strengthening the
youth's national, intellectual and cultural sense of belonging by keeping them off
the terrorist thought.
3-
Adjusting misconception to be useful
for national future and youth.
4-
Rooting original artistic & aesthetic
values in youth, since art is based on the philosophy of enriching sense, thought,
intellect & emotion , refining human feelings , and founding artistic values
that affect the social aspects in particular and humanity
in general .
5-
Discovering talents that seek changes
to confirm that our Egyptian society is still able to give through cultural, artistic
and social aspects.
Since the academic year 1993/1994,
Cairo University
has witnessed constant movement and activity, represented by the artistic cultural
program, organized by the university in its Main Hall. The reception students of
the artistic and cultural activities is a great indication that culture and refined
art can touch the hearts and the minds and bridge the distance between generations
& environments. Accompanied by their families, the professors and the staff of university were also keen on attending seminars &cultural evenings for entertainment,
which indicates the spirit and the value of family's solidarity that controls human
relationship among the members of university community.
Such cultural activity has resulted in lectures and seminars, given and attended
by the prime officials in the state. Moreover, the professors participated in commenting
on their topics. A larger number of students has also attended such lectures &
seminars that bring about the most important issues that concern the Egyptian society
and occupy the public opinion. Furthermore, the administrative experience of the
prime officials is mingled with the academic knowledge of the university's' professors,
thus achieving the desired goals through the interaction between theory and practice.