The Dean of the Faculty of Pharmacy, Professor Dr. Alaa Al-Jabali, held the third periodic meeting with students of the Faculty of Pharmacy on Sunday, March 8, 2026, in the presence of a number of faculty members and administrative staff of the college.

This meeting came as part of the faculty’s commitment to maintaining direct communication with students and listening to their opinions and feedback. During the meeting, several student-related issues were discussed, including the main challenges and problems they may face during their academic journey, in addition to listening to their suggestions and remarks in a way that contributes to the development of the educational process.

The meeting also addressed several important topics, most notably the training of pharmacy students, student excuses—especially medical excuses—and issues related to absences from laboratories and theoretical courses. In addition, the most important agreements recently concluded by the faculty were reviewed, which aim to enhance practical training opportunities for students and develop their professional skills.

At the end of the meeting, a number of outstanding students were honored in recognition of their efforts and academic excellence, in an atmosphere characterized by positive interaction and constructive dialogue between the students and the faculty administration.

Under the generous patronage of the Deanship of the Faculty of Pharmacy, and as part of the activities of the “Faltamisū Nūran” (Seek a Light) initiative, the Faculty of Pharmacy hosted on Sunday, March 8, 2026, Professor Dr. Khaled Al-Sharman from the Faculty of Sharia to deliver a distinguished religious lecture entitled “Seasons of Closeness to God: The Virtues of the Last Ten Days of Ramadan.”

During the lecture, Dr. Al-Sharman spoke about the special status of the last ten days of the blessed month of Ramadan and their great significance in the life of a Muslim. He explained that these days represent one of the greatest seasons of worship and drawing closer to Allah, during which rewards are multiplied and opportunities for forgiveness and salvation from Hellfire increase. He also emphasized the importance of making the most of these blessed days by increasing acts of worship such as prayer, night prayers (Qiyam), recitation of the Holy Qur’an, and supplication.

He also discussed Laylat al-Qadr (the Night of Decree) and its immense virtue, explaining that it is a night better than a thousand months. He encouraged students to strive in acts of worship during these blessed days because of their profound impact on spiritual purification and strengthening faith-based values.

At the conclusion of the lecture, attendees emphasized the importance of such faith-based gatherings, which contribute to enhancing students’ religious awareness and strengthening their connection to spiritual values during the blessed month of Ramadan.

The Faculty of Pharmacy at Yarmouk University, in collaboration with the Deanship of Student Affairs and the Princess Basma Center for Jordanian Women’s Studies, organized a community awareness and solidarity day in Jerash Camp, kindly hosted by the Women’s Programs Center in the camp.

The event featured a variety of educational and awareness activities aimed at promoting health literacy and providing guidance on diseases and medications. The initiative primarily targeted kindergarten and preparatory students at the center. Pharmacy students from Yarmouk University actively engaged with the children by sharing simple health tips, organizing light recreational games, and presenting an entertaining puppet theater show, creating a joyful and interactive atmosphere for everyone involved.

At the conclusion of the event, the Faculty distributed in-kind gifts to all students, consisting of Eid clothing and related essentials. The distribution was carried out under the supervision of members of the organizing team, Ms. Abeer Baroud, Director of the Center, Ms. Eman Al-Raqab, Health Programs Supervisor at the Center, as well as representatives from the Deanship of Student Affairs and the Princess Basma Center for Jordanian Women’s Studies.

The awareness day was organized under the supervision of pharmacists Bayan Malkawi and Dr. Bilal Al-Jaidi, with the active participation of many members of the Faculty of Pharmacy staff, including Dr. Yazan Akkam, Dr. Mariam Al-Ameri, Dr.Aseel Rataan, Dr. Deniz Tawalbeh, Dr. Amal Bawa’neh, Dr. Haneen Amawi, Dr. Mariam Rzaiq, Dr. Amani Alawisi, pharmacists Salam Shannaq, pharmacists Samaa Abu Al-Ghanam, pharmacists Reem Abu Hashhash, pharmacists Afnan Ayyad, Ms. Sahar Ibrahim, Ms. Al-Baraa Al-Zuabi, and pharmacists Abdallah Bani Merai. The event was further enriched by the remarkable and enthusiastic participation of pharmacy students, whose efforts played a major role in the success of the day.

This initiative reflects the Faculty of Pharmacy’s strong belief in the importance of supporting the local community both scientifically and medically, while also fostering a spirit of social solidarity, volunteerism, and humanitarian engagement among its students.

The Faculty of Pharmacy extends its sincere appreciation to the Deanship of Student Affairs, represented by Dr. Mousa Al-Zuabi, and the Princess Basma Center for Jordanian Women’s Studies, represented by Dr. Aseel Rata’an, for their support and active participation in this event. The Faculty looks forward to organizing more joint activities and programs across the university’s various sectors, in continued service to the local community and in strengthening the values of cooperation and solidarity.

Under the gracious patronage of the Deanship of the Faculty of Pharmacy, the launch event of the project “Seek Light” was held on Wednesday, 25/2/2026, at the Faculty of Pharmacy. The project is supervised by Dr. Ma’moun Al-Shamali from the Faculty of Sharia and Dr. Maryam Al-Ameri from the Faculty of Pharmacy, and was attended by a number of faculty members and students.

The project stems from a vision aimed at graduating a generation of pharmacy students who memorize the Holy Qur’an, master its rules of recitation, uphold its values, and combine academic excellence with religious commitment within a supportive and motivating university environment.

The event included a speech delivered by the Dean of the Faculty of Pharmacy, Professor Dr. Alaa Al-Jabali, who praised the organizers and those responsible for the project.

Dr. Ma’moun Al-Shamali also delivered a speech highlighting the importance of such Qur’anic initiatives within the university environment and their role in strengthening values and deepening the connection with the Book of Allah. He emphasized the necessity of sincerity and renewing one’s intention throughout this blessed journey.

In addition, Professor Dr. Khaled Al-Shouha gave a speech addressing the virtue of the Holy Qur’an and its impact on spiritual purification, especially during faith-filled seasons such as the blessed month of Ramadan.

By the grace of Allah, the project witnessed a remarkable turnout from pharmacy students registering in the various levels. A large number also attended the opening event and engaged actively, reflecting their strong commitment to participating in this blessed Qur’anic journey.

We ask Allah to bless the attendees and participants and to reward them abundantly for their support and encouragement. We pray that He blesses this project, makes it purely for His noble sake, grants sincerity and true intention to those in charge and those participating, benefits the students through it, grants them reward and steadfastness, and makes the Qur’an the spring of their hearts and the light of their chests.

Dr.Dima Al-Balas from the Faculty of Pharmacy at Yarmouk University participated in the scientific panel discussion entitled “Integrating Health Technology:The Golden Era of Innovation”, which was held at the Islamic Educational College Alumni Club Association as part of a scientific celebration marking the International Day of Women and Girls in Science. The event was graciously patronized by Her Royal Highness Princess Alia Karima Al-Tabbaa, may God protect her, and attended by distinguished dignitaries, senior officials, and a select group of academics, researchers, and individuals engaged in scientific and community affairs.

The session addressed pathways for advancing women’s digital health from the planning stage to practical implementation, while highlighting the role of technology in improving women’s quality of life across different stages of life.The panel discussions explored several key themes, including digital health, knowledge empowerment, medical innovation, and the integration of healthcare and technology, with a particular focus on addressing women’s current needs and anticipating future requirements.

The scientific gathering reaffirmed Jordan’s steadfast commitment to supporting and empowering women, in alignment with the wise Hashemite vision led by His Majesty King Abdullah II Ibn Al-Hussein, who has consistently recognized women as essential partners in development and leaders in the fields of science, research, and innovation.

This event underscored the importance of building a supportive digital health ecosystem for women—one that enhances prevention, strengthens informed health decision-making, and opens new horizons for research, development, and innovation—consistent with national aspirations toward sustainable health and a more informed society.

The Interprofessional Education Committee at the Faculty of Pharmacy at Yarmouk University, in collaboration with the Faculties of Medicine and Nursing, organized a specialized workshop on Interprofessional Education (IPE). The workshop was held at the Deanship of Student Affairs building on Monday, February 16, 2026, with wide participation from students of the health faculties.

Twenty students from each of the Faculties of Medicine, Pharmacy, and Nursing participated in the workshop, bringing the total number of participants to 60 students. The event provided an interactive educational experience aimed at strengthening the concept of teamwork among different healthcare professions.

The workshop aimed to reinforce the principles of collaborative learning and enhance effective communication skills among health faculty students. It included introductory sessions on the concept of Interprofessional Education and its importance in improving the quality of healthcare. A clinical case was also presented, where student teams worked collaboratively to develop an integrated treatment plan across the three disciplines.

The event also featured realistic simulation activities, during which students assumed their professional roles according to their respective specialties and worked together to reach the most appropriate patient care plan. This demonstrated a high level of engagement and harmony among participants.

At the conclusion of the workshop, all participating teams were evaluated according to specific criteria, and the medical teams that achieved the top three positions were honored in recognition of their excellence in teamwork and professional competence.

Sincere appreciation and thanks go to the organizers of this outstanding initiative, which promotes a culture of professional collaboration among students in the healthcare sector.

As part of its commitment to community engagement and its mission to promote scientific and health awareness, a team from the Faculty of Pharmacy at Yarmouk University conducted a series of educational lectures and awareness activities at the Model School for Yarmouk University. The activities targeted female students from different grade levels and aimed to strengthen the Faculty’s role in serving the local community and its institutions while enhancing scientific and health literacy among school students.

Dr. Bayan Malkawi, pharmacist and lecturer, in collaboration with Pharmacy Laboratory Technician Ms. Al-Baraa Al-Zaabi, delivered interactive awareness lectures that included practical scientific demonstrations inside the school laboratory for students in Grades 6, 7, and 8. The sessions focused on the importance of adhering to laboratory safety regulations, proper handling of chemical substances, and appropriate response procedures in emergency situations. These activities contributed to reinforcing disciplined scientific behavior and fostering a culture of safety among students.

In addition, Dr. Bayan Malkawi, together with Pharmacy Laboratory Technicians Ms. Sahar Ibrahim and Pharmacist Tamara Arayda, presented an awareness lecture for Grade 2 students on the importance of vitamins and minerals for body health and growth. The session was delivered in a simplified and age-appropriate manner, highlighting the role of balanced nutrition in supporting memory and healthy development, and included engaging educational activities that enhanced students’ understanding.

The activities were implemented in cooperation with members of the school’s teaching staff, including Ms. Rasha Hoorani, Ms. Hadeel Khalifeh, Ms. Tahani Al-Qudah, Ms. Sarab Al-Sabbah, Laboratory Technician Ms. Nisreen Al-Jarrah, and Grade 2 homeroom teacher Ms. Naeema Dallou. The events were supervised by Stage Directors Ms. Ameera Obeidat and Ms. Asar Al-Ta’ani, and Basic Stage Principal Ms. Haifa Al-Hamouri, and were attended by the School’s Director General, Professor Osama Al-Omari.

These initiatives reflect the strong collaboration between the Faculty of Pharmacy and educational institutions in serving the local community and promoting scientific and health awareness among students.

The Social Committee at the Faculty of Pharmacy convened its regular meeting, with the participation of academic and administrative staff members. The gathering was held in a spirit of collegiality and collaboration, underscoring the Faculty’s commitment to fostering strong social connections within its community.

The meeting commenced with welcoming remarks delivered by the Committee Rapporteur, Pharmacist Reem Abu Hashhash, who emphasized the Committee’s pivotal role in cultivating a supportive and positive work environment grounded in teamwork and effective communication.

During the event, the Faculty warmly welcomed its new members—Dr. Israa Taysir, Dr. Leen Magharbeh, and Dr. Amani Al-Owaisi,—extending sincere wishes for their continued success in their academic and administrative endeavors.

The program also featured recognition segments honoring several colleagues on various occasions, reflecting the Committee’s dedication to celebrating both professional achievements and personal milestones.

The meeting concluded with group photographs and light refreshments, bringing the gathering to a close in a warm and friendly atmosphere that reflected the Faculty’s strong sense of unity and mutual respect.

Professor Dr. Alaa Al-Jabali, Dean of the Faculty of Pharmacy, held an expanded meeting that brought together the academic, administrative, and technical staff of the Faculty of Pharmacy, at the start of the second semester of the 2025–2026 academic year.

The Dean opened the meeting with a welcoming speech in which he greeted the new faculty members, emphasizing the importance of fostering a culture of institutional work and strengthening the spirit of teamwork. He noted that this contributes to the development of academic and administrative performance and enhances the overall quality of the educational process at the faculty.

During the meeting, the Dean highlighted a number of achievements accomplished during the past period, pointing to the efforts made to develop and update the Master’s program file and to implement the necessary amendments to the Bachelor’s program study plans in line with accreditation requirements and quality standards. He also addressed the faculty’s achievements in advancing pharmaceutical education and promoting the concept of Early Exposure, which enables students, from the early stages of their studies, to become familiar with various fields of pharmaceutical practice and to link theoretical knowledge with practical application.

He further noted the establishment and formation of the Faculty Advisory Council and the convening of its first meeting, in addition to the signing and renewal of several agreements and memoranda of understanding that support the educational and training process. With regard to research infrastructure, he reviewed the efforts made to develop research laboratories and to establish clear mechanisms for equipment maintenance and operation to ensure sustainability and efficient utilization.

The meeting also covered updates on the self-accreditation file related to Jordanian local accreditation. The Dean indicated that the faculty had obtained approval of the eligibility model, affirming that this step represents an important milestone toward completing the accreditation requirements. He expressed his deep thanks and appreciation to all faculty members, administrators, and working committees who contributed to the preparation and completion of the self-study report, commending their sincere efforts and constructive cooperation in achieving this accomplishment.

The meeting also addressed several topics related to the activities and events planned for implementation during the second semester, in addition to discussing the academic and administrative preparations associated with it.

At the conclusion of the meeting, the Dean expressed his pride in the efforts made by all faculty members and staff, affirming the continued commitment to working in a spirit of responsibility and partnership to achieve further progress and excellence. He wished everyone a semester filled with productivity and success.