Under the patronage of the Dean of the College of Nursing, Assistant Professor Dr. Salman Hussein Faris Al-Ghariti, the public discussion of the master’s student (Ayyub Akbar Raafat Zalaw) on his thesis entitled “Self-efficacy to quit smoking and knowledge of the consequences of smoking among adolescents” took place in the graduate studies hall at the College of Nursing, University of Karbala, today, Tuesday, September 3, 2024. The discussion committee consisted of Professor Dr. Amin Ajil Yasser, a lecturer at the College of Nursing, University of Babylon, Professor Dr. Khamis Bandar Obaid, Head of the Department of Pediatric Nursing at the College of Nursing, University of Karbala, Assistant Professor Dr. Ghazwane Abdul Hussein Abdul Wahid, Head of the Department of Community Health Nursing at the College of Nursing, University of Karbala, and Lecturer Dr. Haqi Ismail Mansour, one of the lecturers at the College of Nursing, University of Karbala. Media of the College of Nursing