On 11 / 2/ 2019 Professor  Dr. El Sayed Mohamad Dadour the president of the university attended Damietta  University Sports Day which was held at the Faculty of Physical Education and was attended by all faculties of the university . This is at the invitation of Professor Dr. Khaled Abd El Ghafar the Minister of Higher Education and Scientific Research for  getting 11th February as a day of sport in Egyptian universities.