he 11th Research, Technology, and Innovation Exhibition at Yazd University, showcasing achievements in research and technology, officially opened on Sunday evening, December 8, 2024, in the Ghadir Hall. The event was inaugurated in the presence of the Governor of Yazd, the President of Yazd University, and a group of academic and provincial officials.

In its 254th session held on Saturday, December 2nd, the Yazd University Council approved the establishment of six new programs at various levels.

Dr. Mohammad Saleh Owlia, a faculty member at Yazd University’s Department of Industrial Engineering, has been named the Acting Head of Iran’s National Productivity Organization

The Council for the Development of Higher Education under the Ministry of Science, Research, and Technology has approved the establishment of the undergraduate program in Engineering Physics at Yazd University.

Dr. Mohammad Ali Haddad, a faculty member at Yazd University, has been selected to join the international NEXT network, a collaborative effort focused on developing cutting-edge nonlinear optical technologies. This prestigious network, supported by the European Cooperation in Science and Technology (COST) Association, brings together top researchers to advance the field of extreme ultraviolet (EUV) to X-ray nonlinear optics.

Two student scientific associations from Yazd University were honored with the "Worthy of Appreciation" title at the 17th International Harakat Festival.

The inauguration ceremony for the second phase of the married students' dormitory at Yazd University was held on Friday, November 15. The event was attended by the Deputy Minister of Science and Head of the Organization for Student Affairs, the Director General of Domestic Student Affairs, along with several provincial and university officials.

Fatemeh Dehghan Manshadi, a student at the Department of Art and Architecture, Yazd University, has been selected and is worthy of receiving the 2023 Alborz Award in the 62nd year of this award in the student category.

The closing ceremony of the second Cardoon Entrepreneurship Festival was held at Yazd University with the presence of the university president, several academic and provincial officials, and students. The event concluded with the announcement and recognition of the winning teams.

The National Organization for the Development of Exceptional Talents at Yazd University has announced a call for talented and outstanding students to register for the Shahraad program by December 10, allowing them to benefit from its support and resources.

Yazd University recently hosted the inaugural session of a new Persian language course (AZFA) to welcome and introduce its international students. The event, held on October 29, 2024, was attended by key figures, including the Deputy of Education and Graduate Studies, the Director of the International Scientific Cooperation Office (ISCO), the new director of Azfa, faculty members, and the newly enrolled international students.

A new clinic was opened at the girls' dormitory of Yazd University.

The international students of Yazd University strongly condemn the recent Israeli attacks on Iran, viewing them as a violation of international law and a threat to regional peace, calling on the international community to take action against Israel's aggressive behavior.

Dr. Majid Pouyan, a faculty member of the Persian Language Department at Yazd University, has launched the YouTube channel "Persian Wise Stories."

Over 4,000 students, including 3,000 undergraduates and 1,000 pursuing Master's and Ph.D. programs, have joined the university community.

Fatemeh Fayyaz, a student from Yazd University, has been awarded the coveted "Distinguished Artist" title in photography at the 31st National Young Visual Arts Festival.

Yazd University invites all talented and motivated students to apply for the Outstanding Student program. This program aims to identify and support students who excel in various fields such as academics, research, cultural, social, sports, and arts.

Dr. Mohammad Ali Haddad, a distinguished faculty member of the Physics Department at Yazd University, has gained significant recognition on the international stage. SESAME has accepted his research project, titled "Identification of Trace Metal Elements in Asphaltene Using Synchrotron XRF," (Synchrotron-light for Experimental Science and Applications in the Middle East).

A new Asian Forum for the Cooperation in Persian Language and Literature has been established, to foster long-term academic and cultural interactions between Iranian and Asian academic and cultural institutions. This decision was made during the closing ceremony of the "Asian Cultural Dialogue: Persian Language as a Shared Spiritual Heritage" conference, held at the University of Neyshabour.

Yazd University has achieved a historic victory at the 29th National Scientific Student Olympiad, with its students securing a gold, a silver, and two bronze medals. Out of the 33 students who qualified for the final round, 15 others also achieved top rankings.