{"id":9031,"date":"2026-04-21T12:47:04","date_gmt":"2026-04-21T08:47:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/nu.edu.om\/?p=9031"},"modified":"2026-04-26T05:26:18","modified_gmt":"2026-04-26T05:26:18","slug":"library-day-celebration-highlights-creativity-and-academic-engagement","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nu.edu.om\/pharmacy\/library-day-celebration-highlights-creativity-and-academic-engagement\/","title":{"rendered":"Library Day Celebration Highlights Creativity and Academic Engagement"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The CoP Library proudly hosted its Library Day event on April 21, 2026, in an atmosphere filled with intellectual enthusiasm and creative expression. The event was held under the patronage of Professor Khalid Al-Balushi, Dean of the College of Pharmacy, reflecting the institution&rsquo;s strong support for academic and cultural initiatives.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/images.nu.edu.om\/images\/2026\/04\/26\/a5345952a7defb8008edbd6a1bc4285f.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1200\" height=\"675\"><\/p>\n<p>The program commenced with an inspiring opening speech delivered by Mr. Sultan Al-Bakri, Head of the &nbsp;CoP Library, who emphasized the vital role of libraries in fostering knowledge, supporting research, and nurturing a culture of reading within the academic community.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/images.nu.edu.om\/images\/2026\/04\/26\/fdb741b80db65eb1326222fd351f5b06.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1200\" height=\"675\"><\/p>\n<p>The event was further enriched by the participation of Ms. Salha Said Al Salty, Head of the Literature and Islamic Culture Club, whose presence reflected the importance of student-led initiatives in promoting cultural and literary engagement on campus. The event was organized by students of the group, with valuable support from Ms. Basma Abdulla Al Saadi, Ms. Khalood Khalifa AL Shibli, and Mr. Younis Khalifa Al Ghafri.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/images.nu.edu.om\/images\/2026\/04\/26\/b095b35cf28f1eaa4c5b30da1f9ba6b1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1200\" height=\"675\"><\/p>\n<p>The celebration was structured around three main segments. It began with the Director&rsquo;s address, followed by an exhibition showcasing short stories written by female students from the College of Pharmacy. The exhibition highlighted the students&rsquo; creativity and their ability to express thoughtful ideas through literary writing.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/images.nu.edu.om\/images\/2026\/04\/26\/70d66d80ddd2107677f2327fffec49f9.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1200\" height=\"675\"><\/p>\n<p>A key highlight of the event was a lively literary debate between students from the College of Pharmacy,NU and the Global College of Engineering and Technology. The debate demonstrated strong critical thinking, communication skills, and a spirit of constructive dialogue among participants.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/images.nu.edu.om\/images\/2026\/04\/26\/25c0b62604230d4218f6b502dd9319c9.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1200\" height=\"675\"><\/p>\n<p>The event concluded with an interactive Kahoot competition focused on library knowledge, which added an element of excitement and engagement for attendees.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/images.nu.edu.om\/images\/2026\/04\/26\/76524fdd7ed9ec78e9ba7c19a7a180d7.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1200\" height=\"675\"><\/p>\n<p>Overall, the Library Day event was a remarkable success, reflecting the University&rsquo;s commitment to fostering creativity, collaboration, and a dynamic academic environment. 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