community services The Office of Community Services at PPU is placed under the authority of the Vice President for Community Affairs.
Palestine Polytechnic University has three Vice Presidents: a Vice-President for Academic Affairs, a Vice-President for Administrative Affairs, and a Vice-President for Community Services & External Affairs. The Office monitors the work of PPU institutes and community centers that were established in response to specific needs within the Palestinian community, with a mission to expand scientific a
nd social frontiers in these areas . These research centers and community-oriented programs are active participants in studying, developing, formulating, and planning important Palestinian policies that impact the development of the Palestinian society. This is achieved through training, workshops, professional skills development, and graduate studies. These Institutes and Centers facilitate community discussions on pertinent topics in their specific fields, offering consultancies and conducting applied research, which are instrumental in the overall development of the Palestinian society. PPU has been in the forefront identifying our community's social, cultural, economical and political challenges, and addressing them through applied research, data analysis and documentation. community services centers:
• Friends of Fawzi Kawash IT Center of Excellence.
• Marble and Stone Center.
• Vehicles Testing Center.
• Health Care Sector Enhancement Project.
• Industrial Synergy Center.
• Computer Center.
• Unite of Water and Energy.
• Continuing Education Department.
• Department of Technical Services and Consultation.
• Biotechnology Research Center. These centers specialize in postgraduate teaching, professional training and development, as well as policy-oriented and applied research that aim at assisting in the development of Palestinian society.