On Thursday, November, 14th,
2024, Zarqa University, in cooperation with the Deanship of Students’ Affairs,
organized a cross-country race for university students, on the occasion of the
birth anniversary of the late King Hussein bin Talal, may Allah bless his soul.
Prof. Dr. Nidal Al-Ramahi, the
President of Zarqa University, in the presence of Prof. Dr. Alaa Eddin Sadeq, the
Vice President of Zarqa University for Academic Affairs, Prof. Dr. Majed
Musaada, the Dean of Students’ Affairs, and a number of deans of faculties and
students, launched the start signal for the race, where the competitors,
numbering (200) male and female students, covered a distance of (4 km) for male
students and (2 km) for female students.
Al-Ramahi stressed that this event
comes as an embodiment of the memory of the late King Hussein bin Talal, the
builder of the modern Jordanian renaissance, with a penetrating vision and
well-known wisdom, which made Jordan the focus of admiration, respect and
appreciation at the regional and international levels.
Al-Ramahi said that Zarqa University
is committed to the pledge of allegiance to the heir to the Hashemite throne,
His Majesty King Abdullah II, to continue the path of righteousness and
construction, with confidence and high spirits, to raise the nation's name,
enhance its status, and preserve its achievements.
Dean of Students’ Affairs, Prof. Dr.
Majed Masa'adah, confirmed that the deanship continues its activities that
benefit the university's students, stressing that building the nation,
enhancing its status, and preserving its achievements comes through the youth
on whom His Majesty King Abdullah II relied.
At the end of the race, Prof. Dr.
Nidal Al-Ramahi handed over the cups and medals to the winners of the race.