Press release of second 2014/2015 senate meeting
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plethora of resolutions were adopted by the Senate of King Abdulaziz
University (KAU) Senate met December 4th for its regular second meeting.
Chaired by KAU President, Prof Osama S. Tayyeb, the meeting
was attended by Dr Mohammed A. Al-Saleh, Secretary-General of the
Higher Education Council, Prof Abdurrahman Alyoubi, Vice President for
Educational Affairs, Prof Adnan H. Zahed, Vice President for Graduate
Studies and Scientific Research, Prof Abdullah M. Mohorji, Vice
President, Dr Abdul-Fattah Mashat, Vice President for Development, Dr
Ahmed H. Nagadi, Vice President for Business and Knowledge Creativity,
Prof Abdullah O. Bafil, Vice President for Projects, and other deans of
deanships and faculties.
The meeting approved the KAU Third Strategic Plan 2014/2018.
A donation worth SR2 million from Samba Financial Group (SFG) was accepted.
The final accounts and annual financial statements of the
Students' Fund for the fiscal year 2014/2015 were also approved.
Renewal of a service contract between the KAU Faculty of Engineering and Missouri University was approved.
Renewal of a service contract between the KAU Faculty of
Engineering and Texas A&M University, USA, was approved.
An agreement between KAU and Sumitomo Chemical Co., Ltd. was approved.
A recommendation as to move the Department of Communication
Skills from the Faculty of Arts and Humanities to the Faculty of
Communication and Media was also approved.
Some other appointments, reappointments, promotions and dispatches were also approved.
Released by Prof Abdurrahman Alyoubi, Vice President for Educational Affairs and the Senate’s Secretary-General.
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