During the Fifth International Scientific Conference, Prof. Dr. Nawras Mohammed Shaheed Al-Dahan , rector of University of Alkafeel , presented the strategic vision of the Holy Al-`Abbas Shrine for improving higher education quality and developing scientific research. He emphasized developing education curricula, adopting modern technologies in teaching and learning, and preparing students for the job market. Dr. Al-Dahan highlighted the importance of international cooperation and partnerships with global academic institutions to exchange experiences and upgrade cultural and scientific exchanges. He also discussed the challenges facing higher education today and stressed the need for new strategies to improve education quality and stimulate scientific research. Dr. Al-Dahan concluded by reaffirming the university commitment to continuous development and improvement to achieve a distinguished position in the local and international academic arena and keep abreast of the global trends in education and scientific research.