Nuzha Allassad Alhuzail

Prof. Nuzha Allassad Alhuzail is a distinguished scholar in social work with a PhD, MSW, and BSW from Ben-Gurion University of the Negev. Currently an Associate Professor at Sapir Academic College, she champions inclusivity by serving as the Institutional Commissioner for Arab student advancement. Her research focuses on critical issues such as women, traditional societies, social work in conflict areas, poverty, and youth at risk. Dr. Alhuzail’s work is widely recognized; she has published numerous articles in esteemed international journals and presented at various global conferences, exploring topics like indigenous knowledge and social justice. Her academic contributions have earned her prestigious awards, including the Kreitman Prize for Gifted Doctoral Students, recognition from the Local Government Authority for Path-Breaking Women, and the “Inspiring Lecturer” award from the National Student Union. In addition to her academic role, Dr. Alhuzail actively consults on social programs for marginalized communities, advocating for social equity and community empowerment. Her unwavering dedication to merging academia with public discourse ensures her work has a meaningful impact on both her students and the wider community. Through her commitment to educational empowerment and social change, Dr. Nuzha Allassad Alhuzail plays a vital role in shaping the future of social work and promoting inclusivity in higher education.