Punjab University Concludes NAHE National Outreach Programs: Highlights and Achievements
Punjab University has concluded the National Outreach Program for Faculty (NOPF) and the National Outreach Program for Management (NOPM) with a joint closing ceremony at the Institute of Administrative Sciences. The event was attended by several notable individuals, including Punjab University Vice Chancellor Professor Dr. Muhammad Ali, Managing Director of the National Academy of Higher Education (NAHE) Dr. Noor Amna Malik, Training Coordinator Dr. Sania Malik, and Academic Staff Association President Dr. Amjad Magsi, alongside other faculty members.
Ceremony Highlights
During the ceremony, Professor Dr. Muhammad Ali described the programs as valuable opportunities for participants to fully realize their potential. He underlined the importance of cultivating a positive mindset and a commitment to ongoing learning and personal growth. He referenced the principles of inclusivity within Sufism and advocated for values of equality and mutual respect in professional environments. The Vice Chancellor also congratulated the participants and recognized Dr. Sania Malik for her efforts in organizing the events.
Engaging Sessions
Dr. Noor Amna Malik facilitated an engaging session with the attendees, who found it inspiring and thought-provoking. She commended the successful execution of the programs and encouraged participants to apply their new skills within their respective departments. Additionally, she announced that those who participated would qualify for future international training opportunities and indicated that NAHE plans to introduce specialized training for department heads in upcoming phases.
Fostering Change
Dr. Amjad Magsi highlighted the crucial role that participants could play in fostering positive change within the university. Dr. Sania Malik provided a summary of the programs, outlining their objectives, content, and outcomes. She expressed gratitude for the PKR 3.9 million grant from NAHE that facilitated these initiatives. Participants also expressed their appreciation for the opportunities afforded to them. The ceremony concluded with the distribution of certificates.
Key Attendees
Key attendees included Dean of the Faculty of Health Sciences Professor Dr. Rehan Sheikh, Director of ORIC Dr. Aqil Inam, Director of IAS Dr. Kashif Rathore, Deputy Director of NAHE Muhammad Muneeb, and Resident Auditor Rai Hassan Rauf.
(Source: Punjab University)
