EPSF-TANTA

TANTA University

Tanta University is an Egyptian university in the city of Tanta, Al Gharbiyah governorate, Egypt. The university is under the directscientific supervision of the Ministry of Higher Education. It was founded first in 1962 as a branch from the University of Alexandria with the faculty of Medicine only and then it became an independent university named University of the Middle Delta in 1972. It had at that time Medicine, Science, Agriculture and Education faculties. Then, its name was changed into Tanta University in 1973, to become the fifth oldest university in Egypt.

EPSF-tanta

EPSF-Tanta is a professional, non-governmental, and non-profitable organization for pharmacy students. It's one of the founder associations of the Egyptian Pharmaceutical Students' Federation (EPSF). Since its establishment in 1981, EPSF-Tanta, formerly "TPSS", aimed to link pharmacy students with their careers by upgrading their overall knowledge, activities, and creative abilities. And to make an impact on the community to make it easier for people to live in.

• In 2000, EPSF-Tanta resumed its activities effectively to set up the first headquarters at the college entrance on the ground floor.

• In 2006, EPSF-Tanta launched its website which includes an archive of the TPSS’s most important updates (www.tantapss.org). The results of different academic years were loaded to that site for the first time to solve an annual crisis that faced the students every year.

• ln 2007, EPSF-Tanta’s forum was the electronic way for college students to meet, to be like Facebook these days.

• In 2009, EPSF-Tanta launched the first online radio station “Pharma Station” (http://radio.tantapss.com) which includes many programs that are presented by the members of TPSS and students of the Faculty of Pharmacy, Tanta University, and heard all over the universities in Egypt.

• ln 2009, EPSF-Tanta was the full organizing team in “The First International Conference of Science” that was hosted by the Faculty of Pharmacy, Tanta University.

• ln 2011, EPSF-Tanta managed to play a unique role by helping the Egyptian Pharmaceutical Student Federation “EPSF” to get First place internationally as the best federation in the world.

Tanta City

Tanta is Egypt's fifth largest city (the largest in the Delta) and is located 94 km (59 miles) north of Cairo and 130 km (81 miles) southeast of Alexandria, in the heart of the Gharbiya province. It is that governorate's capital. Annual festivals are held in Tanta for one week beginning on 11 October celebrating the birthday of Ahmad al-Badawi, a revered Sufi figure of the 13th century, who founded the Badawiyya Tariqa in Egypt and is buried in Ahmad Al-Badawi Mosque, the main mosque of Tanta. Tanta is famous for its sweet candy made of gelatin, coconut, sesame, peanuts, and chickpeas. Large quantities are sold during the mulid festivals when many Egyptians visit the city. The sweets have been considered a delicacy since the 1800s. Tanta has many cotton processing factories and textile industries, and is also a university town with Tanta University since 1972.

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