For more than a decade, Syria’s universities have faced enormous challenges. Conflict, economic hardship, and years of underinvestment have left many engineering schools struggling with outdated facilities and aging technology. At the Faculty of Informatics Engineering at the University of Aleppo, students often share one or two functioning computers during programming laboratories, making it difficult to develop the practical skills required for careers in software engineering, artificial…

The Student and Young Engineers Committee (SYEC) of the Syrian American Engineers Association (SAEA), in partnership with the Muslim Community Mosque (MCM) Young Professionals Committee, proudly hosted a successful evening of networking, collaboration, and professional development in Farmington Hills, Michigan.Designed specifically for university students, recent graduates, and young professionals, the event provided a welcoming environment where attendees could expand their professional…

Get Tickets Here Whether you’re preparing to enter the workforce, searching for your first internship, or taking the first steps in your professional career, building the right network can open doors that qualifications alone cannot. To help students and early-career professionals make those meaningful connections, the Student and Young Engineers Committee (SYEC) of the Syrian American Engineers Association (SAEA), in partnership with the Muslim Community Mosque (MCM) Young Professionals…

The Syrian American Engineers Association (SAEA) is thrilled to celebrate the success of the Aleppo Dev Meet-up 2026, held recently at the Al-Nasr Auditorium. The event was organized by the Student Body of the Faculty of Information Engineering (National Union of Syrian Students in Aleppo) in collaboration with the Aleppo Developer Community (ADC) and SAEA. A major highlight of the event was the participation of long-time SAEA member and Committee Chair, Eng. Amro Kudssi, who took the stage…

The Syrian American Engineers Association (SAEA) is proud to announce its collaboration with the Student Body at the Faculty of Information Engineering and the Aleppo Developer Community (ADC) to host the highly anticipated Aleppo Dev Meet-up 2026. Designed for aspiring engineers and tech enthusiasts, this event bridges the gap between academic foundation and global industry standards. The gathering will focus extensively on the current landscape of the global software engineering market,…

Over the past three months, a group of passionate volunteer software engineers from SAEA came together with one mission: helping senior university students gain the practical skills needed to launch their careers in software engineering. The Software Engineering Bootcamp was designed specifically for 4th and 5th year Information Technology students from the universities of Aleppo and Damascus, with around 100 students participating throughout the program. The goal of the bootcamp was simple…

Picture from right to left Dr. Mohammad Mohammad مدير العلاقات الثقافية، جامعة حلب;Dr. Ahmed darwish عميد كلية الهندسة المعلوماتية، جامعة حلب ;Dr. Bassem Alhalabi, Associate Professor, FAU, USA, SAEA member;Dr. Mahmood Nasani نائب رئيس جامعة حلب للشؤون العلمية;Engr. Waseem Alhalabi, SAEA Member; In the wake of Syria’s liberation, many Syrians living abroad felt a profound duty to help rebuild their homeland, giving rise to numerous heartfelt personal initiatives. In November 2025, Associate…

Under the Patronage of the Syrian Ministry of Transportation, an advanced Workshop on Bridge Inspection and Rehabilitation was presented in Syria by SAEA Urban Planning Committee Co-Chair Eng. Anass Alakhrass. This specialized training workshop was conducted for the engineers of the Ministry of Transportation, providing attendees with a complete guide on bridge evaluation and damage assessment methodologies, ranging from routine inspections to handling emergencies such as fires and blasts. The…

The Syrian American Engineers Association (SAEA) and Midad Organization have signed a collaborative agreement to support engineering students in Syria by funding and enabling innovative graduation projects. The partnership represents an important step toward strengthening technical education and empowering the next generation of Syrian engineers. The initiative will begin with graduating students in the Informatics Engineering faculty at the University of Aleppo, with plans to expand gradually…

The Syrian American Engineers Association (SAEA) successfully hosted its 2026 Ramadan Fundraiser Iftar in Detroit and Flint. The iftar brought together community members, professionals, and families in a warm and welcoming atmosphere to break their fast and celebrate the spirit of Ramadan. Attendees enjoyed a meaningful night of fellowship, reflection, and connection, highlighting the values of generosity and unity that define the holy month. The event also served as an important opportunity…