
19/11/2024
The University of Haripur Launches National Outreach Program for Faculty in Collaboration with NAHE-HEC
Haripur, November 19, 2024 – The University of Haripur's Human Resource Development Cell (HRDC) in partnership with the National Academy of Higher Education (NAHE-HEC), has inaugurated a transformative National Outreach Program for Faculty development. This one-month training initiative, running until December 16, 2024, aims to equip faculty members with the skills and expertise to become Trainers of Trainers (TOT), enabling them to serve as expert educators and professional trainers across Pakistan.
The opening ceremony was attended by prominent dignitaries including Prof. Dr. Fida Younas Khattak, Former VC & Dean, Kohat University of Science & Technology (KUST), Prof. Dr. Shafiq Ur Rahman, Advisor QA-HED, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa. Prof. Dr. Zeeshan Zeb Khattak, KUST and Mr. Ghulam Murtaza Gorya, Assistant Director, NAHE-HEC joined the event as the resource person for the inaugural session.
The Vice-Chancellor of the University of Haripur, Prof. Dr. Shafiq Ur Rahman, welcomed the participants and dignitaries. In his address, he emphasized the significance of such programs in bringing the standards of higher education up to the mark in the country. He highlighted the University of Haripur's commitment to innovation and academic development, expressing gratitude to NAHE-HEC for selecting the university as a host for such an impactful initiative. He also praised the collaborative effort of faculty members and leadership in making this program a reality and stressed the long-term benefits it will have for the academic community.
The guest speakers mark this faculty development initiative a significant step in empowering educators with the skills and expertise they need to excel as trainers. By enhancing the professional landscape of higher education in Pakistan, it promises to create a ripple effect of knowledge and skill-sharing across institutions, leaving a lasting impact on the academic ecosystem.
The training will be overseen by Prof. Dr. Aziz Ullah, Director, Human Resource Development Cell and Dean Faculty of Biological & Biomedical Sciences, The University of Haripur.
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