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College of Veterinary Sciences and Animal Husbandry, AWKUM, Celebrated World Rabies Day
College of Veterinary Sciences and Animal
Husbandry, Abdul Wali Khan University, Mardan celebrated World Rabies Day on September 28, 2023. World Rabies Day (WRD), established by the Global
Alliance for Rabies Control (GARC) and recognized by the World Health Organization
(WHO) every September 28, is a transcendental day to promote the fight against
this disease and reinforce awareness about its prevention. In this regard, WRD
was observed followed by a walk in AWKUM campus to create awareness about this
deadly disease and its control and prevention up to zero percent as the target
set by WHO. The walk was led by Prof. Dr. Sher Bahadar Khan, Principal,
CVS & AH, AWKUM, and saw active participation from both
students and faculty members. At the conclusion of the walk, Prof. Dr.
Sher Bahadar Khan addressed the participants, imparting valuable information
about rabies, emphasizing the importance of responsible pet ownership, and
promoting awareness on how to protect both human and animal lives from this
deadly disease. This event stood as a testament to the commitment of CVS &
AH AWKUM towards safeguarding public health and animal welfare.
Thursday, September 28, 2023
Abdul Wali Khan University Shines in Times Higher Education Ranking 2024
Abdul Wali Khan University, Mardan (AWKUM) has emerged as a frontrunner in the highly esteemed Times Higher Education Ranking 2024. The results, announced today, have placed AWKUM at the pinnacle of academic excellence in various categories. AWKUM has secured 1st position in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa and 2nd position in Pakistan in the Times Higher Education Ranking 2024. This recognition underscores the university's dedication to excellence in education and research.
AWKUM's influence extends far beyond national borders, as the institution has been ranked 601-800/ 1904 overall and an impressive 313th worldwide in research quality. This global recognition speaks volumes about the university's commitment to fostering a culture of innovation and scholarly pursuit. What truly sets AWKUM apart are its extraordinary scores. With a Citation Impact Score of 96.2 and a Research Strength Score of 99.8, the university has demonstrated unparalleled prowess in producing impactful research and nurturing academic talent.
In his message,
the vice chancellor congratulated the students, faculty, and staff of AWKUM and
said that the outstanding achievement is a testament to the unwavering
dedication and hard work of the faculty members at AWKU. Their commitment to
pushing the boundaries of knowledge and nurturing the next generation of
scholars has been instrumental in this success. This remarkable
milestone not only cements AWKUM's position as a leader in higher education in Pakistan but also
highlights its global relevance in the realm of research and academia. As the
university celebrates this remarkable achievement, it remains committed to its
mission of advancing knowledge and shaping the future of education.