April 2026

The National Higher School of Journalism and Information Sciences—M’hamed Yazid—extends its warmest congratulations to student Ghaffaf Fatima Zohra on achieving first place in the Central region and fifth place nationally in the seventh edition of the National Stage Performance Competition, organized at Hamma Lakhdar University of El Oued, as part of the cultural program of the Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research—Directorate of Student Life.

On this occasion, the school’s Director, Professor Khaled Lalaoui, expressed his highest appreciation for the student, praising her efforts, creativity, and excellence, which bring honor to the school and its students. He also wished her continued success and brilliance in her academic and creative journey.

Congratulations to her, her family, and the entire school community on this well-deserved achievement.

The National Higher School of Journalism and Information Sciences—M’hamed Yazid—extends, on behalf of its Director, Professor Khaled Lalaoui, and its entire community of faculty, staff, and administrators, its warmest congratulations and sincere appreciation to Professor Abdel Salam Ben Zoui, the former Director of the school, on his appointment as Director of the National Higher Institute of Cinema – Mohamed Lakhdar Hamina, the first Algerian higher education institution specialized in training professionals in the field of cinema, and affiliated with both the Ministry of Culture and Arts and the Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research.

This well-deserved appointment recognizes an outstanding academic career and scientific and pedagogical expertise that has greatly enriched the media and cultural fields in our country.

We wish Professor Ben Zoui every success in his new responsibilities and continued achievements in service of Algerian higher education and the cinematic creative sector.

The National Higher School of Journalism and Information Sciences—M’hamed Yazid—held a coordination meeting today in the presence of the Deputy Director in charge of Studies, the Head of the Academic Field at the school, the Head of the Media Sciences Department, the Head of the Institutional Communication specialization, the Head of the Audiovisual Cell, as well as the Editor-in-Chief of El Chaâb newspaper and the Director of Horizon newspaper.

This meeting was held in response to a request from the Regional Conference of Central Universities, with the aim of contributing to the development of a comprehensive vision for the Algerian framework in the axis of publishers and journalists, according to a participatory approach that brings together academic and professional actors in the media sector.

This meeting reflects the school’s commitment to its leading role in keeping pace with national transformations, enhancing the quality of education, and contributing to the preparation of media professionals capable of meeting the challenges of the future.

The school hosted an academic seminar today delivered by the distinguished Professor Fodil Deliou, titled: “Artificial Intelligence in Qualitative Research: Its Phased Uses and Contextual Limitations.”

The seminar witnessed a remarkable attendance and rich engagement from both students and faculty members, reflecting the depth of the professor’s scientific approach and his clear methodological vision regarding artificial intelligence and its role in qualitative research.

The school extends its thanks to all those who contributed to the success of this academic event and reaffirms its commitment to organizing further high-quality meetings that serve scientific research and academic training.

As part of strengthening the external relations of the National Higher School of Journalism and Information Sciences—M’hamed Yazid—and enhancing its partnerships with national cultural institutions, a cooperation and partnership agreement was signed with the Algiers Cinematheque, aiming to support academic training and foster openness to cinema and audiovisual fields.

The signing ceremony took place in the presence of the school’s Director, Professor Khaled Laalaoui, the Director of the Algiers Cinematheque, Mr. Adel Mokhlafiya, and Dr. Mohamed Bouhouali, Director of Communication and External Relations, alongside the distinguished presence of Professor Ahmed Bedjaoui, film scholar and specialist.

On the sidelines of this agreement, the school’s Director, Professor Khaled Laalaoui, honored Professor Ahmed Bedjaoui in recognition of his scientific and academic contributions and his valuable work in the field of cinema and higher education, as well as his long-standing dedication to serving Algerian culture and cinema.