August 14, 2025 - 22:29

After dedicating 25 years to the Bibliotheca Alexandrina, the modern incarnation of the ancient Library of Alexandria in Egypt, Hoda Elmikaty is taking a significant step in her academic career. She has recently joined the NC State College of Education, where she will pursue a Ph.D. in Educational Leadership, Policy, and Human Development, focusing on Adult and Lifelong Education.
Elmikaty's extensive experience in education and library sciences has equipped her with a unique perspective on the importance of education in empowering individuals and communities. She believes that education is a vital tool that enables generations to comprehend their identities and navigate the complexities of the world. Her commitment to lifelong learning reflects a broader understanding of education's role in fostering personal growth and societal development.
As she embarks on this new academic endeavor, Elmikaty aims to deepen her knowledge and contribute to the field of education, inspiring others to recognize the transformative power of learning throughout life.
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