A session focused on "Water, Peace, and Resilience" was held at the International Center for Qanat and Historical Hydraulic Structures in Yazd, Iran. The session brought together researchers, scholars, and experts in the field of water resources management.

In the 31st National Distinguished Faculty Member Recognition Ceremony, which was attended by the Minister of Science, Research, and Technology, two faculty members from Yazd University were honored as National Distinguished Professors. Dr. Mirjalili from the Department of Chemistry and Dr. Afshani from the Department of Social Sciences were recognized for their exceptional contributions to teaching and research.

Yazd University in Iran has announced scholarship opportunities for international students, including those recently suspended from universities in the United States and Europe for protesting against actions by the Israeli government.

Yazd University is pioneering water conservation efforts by implementing a novel subsurface irrigation system in a designated section of its green spaces. This project, led by two faculty members, promises significant water savings and improved efficiency.

Under the organization and supervision of the Organization for Development of Exceptional Talents at Yazd University, the first stage of the 29th Scientific Student Olympiad (regional phase) was successfully conducted on Friday, April 19. This pivotal event drew approximately 100 participants from various disciplines.

In commemoration of the tenth and twelfth of Farvardin, and in response to recent events involving the Zionist regime's actions at the Shifa Hospital in Gaza, the members of the Board of Trustees of Yazd University issue a statement expressing condemnation of these acts.

The Director of the International Scientific Cooperation Office at Yazd University engaged in discussions with ambassadors representing five Asian countries, namely South Korea, Malaysia, Indonesia, Kazakhstan, and Pakistan, during the Asian Cooperation Dialogue Forum (ACD). Dr. Ali Mirvakili provided insights into Yazd University, elucidated its international standing, and highlighted its potential during the meeting.

The Second National Suraya Festival, held on Tuesday, March 5, 2024, at Shahid Beheshti University, celebrated and acknowledged the top performers in the field of international student recruitment. In a major achievement, Yazd University was not only honored as a successful university in this area, but the Consular Office of Yazd Province (located at Yazd University) was also acknowledged as "Commendable" for its outstanding consular services to international students in the province. Ms. Maryam Aboutalebi, the head of the Consulate Office of Yazd Province, was honored for her contributions.

Based on the evaluations conducted by the Department of Physical Education of the Student Affairs Organization, at the 53rd meeting of the directors of physical education of universities and higher education institutions of Iran, the outstanding performance of Farzad Feyzi Far, the director of the physical education department at Yazd University, was appreciated. He was ranked first among the ten sports regions of universities nationwide.

The 11th National Conference on Renewable Energies and Distributed Generation of Iran is scheduled to take place on Thursday and Friday, 6th and 7th March 2024, at Yazd University.

In the regional championship of universities in Region 6, the men's table tennis team of Yazd University secured first place in the table tennis competition among students of universities in Region 6. The national sports event took place from the 26th to the 28th of February at Isfahan University of Technology.

The distinguished work titled "Foundations and Concepts of Islamic Ethics in the Quran," penned by Dr. Mohammad Hossein Fahimnia, a member of the faculty in the Department of Islamic Studies, comprises over 400 pages of significant content and has advanced to its second edition.

Attaining the highest position in the Supervision, Evaluation, and Quality Assurance Council of Yazd Province during the national assembly of the Ministry of Science, Research, and Technology's Supervision, Evaluation, and Quality Assurance Network, the Yazd Province Supervision, Evaluation, and Quality Assurance Council demonstrated exceptional performance in the realm of documentation.

The Organization for Development of Exceptional Talents (ODET) at Yazd University has released the names of the 51 students selected for the Shahrad Project in the current academic year (2023-2024). The Shahrad Project recognizes outstanding academic achievements and extracurricular activities of top-performing students.

In the disciplines of wrestling, swimming, and taekwondo, students from Yazd University distinguished themselves prominently in the Region 6 university championships. The university demonstrated exceptional prowess in these sports, achieving numerous medals in the highly competitive environment of Region 6.

We are pleased to announce the opening of applications for Professor Khalili's Educational Assistance Fund for the second Semester of the Academic Year 1403-1402.

In the fifteenth session of the ninth term of the Audit Committee of Yazd University, the academic ranks of four members of the university's faculty were elevated. In the session mentioned above, held on Thursday, 31st of January, 2024, several requests for the promotion of the academic ranks of faculty members were reviewed, and the promotion of four members of the University of Yazd, one member of the University of Ardakan, and two members of the University of Meybod were approved.

Yazd University is gearing up to host the 32nd Fajr International Badminton Tournament and the 5th International Youth Tournament, scheduled to take place from January 25 to February 4 at the esteemed Imam Ali Sports Complex. This event will feature the participation of both national and international athletes.