Sana’a— Tuesday, an inspiring creative exhibition entitled “Inspiring Point” was held at the Female Students Branch of the University of Science and Technology (UST) for second-year graphics female students enrolled in the Typography and Creative Thinking courses.
At the opening of the graphic exhibition—held as part of the activities of the third technical exhibition of the Faculty of Computing and Information Technology—University President Dr. Khalid Ahmed Salah expressed his admiration for the creative works and ideas of the graphics students. He praised the efforts of the students and the Graphics Department for their excellence in creative works and projects, which annually secure top positions in the Arab Packaging and Design Competition held in Lebanon.
The exhibition featured creative artworks including models, decorations, ornaments, artifacts, gifts, and more, created through the recycling of simple and unused materials such as wood, cardboard, plastic, glass, and textiles.
The exhibition also included a dedicated section for the Typography course—a specialized graphics course focusing on the aesthetic and artistic design and arrangement of letters and texts. Several manuscripts were displayed, particularly in the Kufic script, which is renowned for its distinctive decorative style, fluidity, and beautiful forms.
Faculty Dean Prof. Dr. Bilal Al-Fahidi praised the recycling concept, noting that it has become an essential culture in most societies due to its significance, benefits, and financial returns, as recyclable items can be transformed into marketable goods and collectibles beneficial to everyday life.
He also commended the efforts made by Head of the Department Dr. Jawad Al-Hammadi, Typography Course Instructor Ms. Belqis Al-Hada, and the entire teaching team in the Graphic Design and Multimedia Program for developing students’ skills and enhancing their capabilities in typography and graphic design in general.
For her part, Ms. Belqis Al-Hada, the exhibition supervisor, pointed out the professional progress in the students’ intellectual and creative abilities, which was evident in the creative ideas and unique designs that distinguish the exhibition from year to year.
At the conclusion of the event, outstanding female students in typography and creative thinking were honored. Additionally, winners of the 2024 Arab Packaging Competition were recognized, where female student Haneen Al-Mushraqi won first place in the visual packaging category, and male student Jamal Hareb won second place in the structural packaging category.










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