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UTAS-Al Mussanah Organizes the 2025 Graduates Forum to foster networking

UTAS-Al Mussanah Organizes the 2025 Graduates Forum to foster networking

Times of Oman18-02-2025

Within its commitment to strengthening ties with graduates and enhancing their career pathways, the University of Technology and Applied Sciences – Al Mussanah hosts the 2025 Graduates Forumon Wednesday, February 19, at Barceló Resort, Al Mussanah. The event brings together a group of graduates from various academic disciplines.
The forum serves as a platform to reinforce institutional belonging, bridge connections between graduates and university, and create a fruitful environment for exchanging experiences and insights. It aims to empower graduates by enhancing their skills and building strong professional networks that open doors to promising opportunities in diverse fields.
Under the patronage of Dr. Nasser Al Baimani, Assistant Vice-Chancellor of UTAS-Al Mussanah, the event includes inspiring discussions, interactive activities, and artistic performances. The forum also includes the launch of the Graduates Excellence Award, which celebrates outstanding achievements in innovation, entrepreneurship, community service, and cultural and artistic distinction.
The 2025 Graduates Forum is one of the university's significant annual events to strengthengraduates' engagement. UTAS-Al Mussanah invites all its graduates to participate in this gathering, seize the opportunities it offers, and reconnect with peers and faculty members in an inspiring experience that contributes to their professional growth.

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