Awards to outstanding College of Science students

Asmara, 30 April 2026- Awards have been handed out to 537 outstanding students of Mai-Nefhi College of Science who scored a GPA of 3.25 and above in the first semester of the 2025/2026 academic year.

Noting that strong work ethic, personal discipline, proper time management, commitment, and courage are among the characteristics of a successful student, Prof. Gebray Asgedom, Dean of the College, said that the objective of the program was to recognize the efforts and results of the students and to inculcate positive influence on fellow students.

Prof. Gebray went on to say that out of the awardee students, 468 are first-year students and 104 scored a 4.0 GPA, which is outstanding compared to the results registered over the past eight years.

Prof. Gebray also said that 59% of the second- and third-year students are female, while 37.4% of the first-year students are female, and that the increased number of female students attests to the growing participation and competitiveness of female college students.

Noting that their educational success is the result of their personal effort coupled with the support of their parents, teachers, and the college community, the awardee students called for the sustainability of the program.

Currently, Mai-Nefhi College of Science is providing active education to 2,876 students.