The College of Education for Pure Sciences at the University of Karbala organized the annual Mathematics Festival in its fourth session, which was titled the “Py” Festival.
The festival came in cooperation with Al-Zahraa (peace be upon her) University for Girls, the Open Educational College, the Karbala Education Directorate, and the Imam Hussein (peace be upon him) Charitable Center for Development and Education.
The festival activities were attended by the President of the University, Professor Dr. Bassem Khalil Nayel Al-Saidi, his Assistant for Administrative Affairs, Professor Dr. Akram Al-Yasiri, the Chairman of the Deans Committee of the Faculties of Education for Pure Sciences, the Scientific Assistant to Al-Zahraa University for Girls, and the Director General of Karbala Education.
During his speech at the festival, the university president said that organizing such festivals is an important step for the university, researchers and specialists, stressing the necessity of transforming the festival into a conference specifically for mathematics so that researchers can publish their research, while he called for the formation of research teams of mathematics professors to achieve scientific benefit and raise the level of the university. Within the international classifications, he pointed out that Iraqi universities are living in an era of launch at the present time, indicating that the University of Karbala occupies a prominent position in the international classifications.
For her part, the Dean of the College of Education for Pure Science, Professor Dr. Hamida Idan, explained that cooperation between the University of Karbala and the rest of the universities achieves scientific and societal gains and reduces the effort and time for researchers and specialists to complete their scientific research. She called for the necessity of increasing awareness of mathematics and increasing interest in it because of its impact on reducing Challenges facing the development of various sciences, the most important of which is artificial intelligence.
