Wednesday, October 11, 2023
One day seminar on "Mental Health Awareness" organized by Department of Psychology
The Department of Psychology Abdul Wali Khan University Mardan arranged a one day seminar on mental health, Mental Health Awareness. Walk, Poster Presentation and Free Counselling Camp at main campus of university on the occasion of mental health day. Dr. Tahir Farid, Assistant Professor, Department of Psychology, enriched the participants about the knowledge on mental health and well being. At the end of the seminar, a walk was arranged in supervision of the Head of the Department of Psychology, Dr. Syed Rashid Ali along with faculty and students. The students and faculty displayed playcards regarding Mental health awareness. Furthermore, Coordinator Main Campus, Syed Ali Shah, inaugurated the poster presentations and free counselling camp ceremony. The students presented different Psychological disorders through poster presentations. At the end both the faculty and students administered free counselling sessions for the students and employees.
Tuesday, October 10, 2023
Monday, October 9, 2023
Friday, October 6, 2023
Strategic Plan Meeting Chaired by Prof. Dr. Zahoor ul Haq Brings Deans, HoDs, and HoS Together
In a decisive move towards
advancing the University's strategic direction, Prof. Dr. Zahoor ul Haq,
esteemed chairperson, presided over an essential meeting on October 5, 2023.
The gathering brought together all Deans, Heads of Departments (HoDs), and Heads
of Schools (HoS) to deliberate on the University's comprehensive Strategic
Plan.
During the meeting, attendees
engaged in constructive discussions regarding the strategic initiatives
essential for the University's growth and development. The participants
examined various aspects of the plan, including academic enhancements, research
priorities, faculty development, and infrastructural improvements.
Prof. Dr. Zahoor ul Haq
emphasized the importance of collaborative efforts and encouraged innovative
ideas that align with the University's mission and vision. The meeting
concluded on a positive note, with a shared commitment among the attendees to
implement the strategic initiatives effectively.
The University anticipates that
the outcomes of this strategic meeting will pave the way for transformative
changes, ensuring a brighter and more prosperous future for the institution and
its stakeholders.
Thursday, October 5, 2023
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Collaborative Progress and Strategic Planning: USAID's HESSA Initiative Review Meeting at AWKUM Hosted by Vice-Chancellor Prof. Dr. Zahoor ul Haq
Professor Dr. Zahoor ul Haq, the
Vice-Chancellor of Abdul Wali Khan University Mardan, recently hosted a
gathering of partner universities involved in USAID's Higher Education System
Strengthening Activity (HESSA) in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa. The meeting, attended by
distinguished figures including Professor Dr. Hassan Sher, Vice-Chancellor of
the University of Swat, and Professor Dr. Nasir Jamal Khattak, Vice-Chancellor
of Swabi Women University and Pro Vice-Chancellor of the University of
Peshawar, focused on evaluating the progress of the HESSA initiative.
During the meeting, Dr. Aslam Chaudhry, Chief
of Party-HESSA, led a delegation from USAID, engaging in discussions with
Vice-Chancellors and faculty members from universities that had participated in
various HESSA training programs. The deliberations centered on the
accomplishments of the program over the past two years, including international
study tours to the University of Utah, USA, benefiting Pakistani faculty
members from 16 partner universities. More than 400 university officials have
received valuable capacity-building support through the USAID-HESSA program,
contributing to the enhancement of the higher education ecosystem and the
production of skilled graduates.
Looking ahead, the participants were briefed on
the strategic and business planning process for universities. Each HESSA
partner university will establish a dedicated planning team, which will receive
training from international experts on developing and implementing strategic
plans. The meeting also involved discussions about the proposed plan for the
third year of project implementation, encompassing feedback on improvements to
the HESSA training programs' structure. The suggestions and recommendations
gathered will be integrated into the program framework, with input from the
academic leadership of all HESSA partner universities.
Tuesday, October 3, 2023
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