The Faculty of Information Technology at the Arab American University has participated in the Jenin Technical Forum with the aim of raising technological awareness and providing opportunities for workers in this sector. This is in addition to building a communication network aimed at linking workers in this sector and helping Jenin to advance technologically and open new horizons for all those interested in the IT sector.
The Faculty was represented at the event by its Dean, Dr. Mohammad Marie, the Head of the Computer Science and Networks Departments, Mr. Raafat Amarneh, and a group of academics and students from the Faculty.
In his speech, Dr. Marie stressed the importance of this forum and the necessity of promoting the idea of building startup companies and attracting technological companies to Jenin and opening branches in the city, especially with the increasing number of distinguished graduates who have great experience and passion in the fields of information technology and artificial intelligence.
He pointed out the necessity of investing in these meetings and networking among all relevant parties and building a database that includes contact information to enhance future cooperation and facilitate the search for the experts and interested in various technological topics. This is also to link them with representatives from the education and labor market sectors to maintain the sustainability of entrepreneurial ideas and transform them into Pioneering products and companies capable of attracting more graduates in the field.
