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VCs blame HEC for ignoring all stakeholders in policy making matters
By Hamid Khan Wazir
ISLAMABAD, Pakistan: Speakers at the Consultative Meeting of Vice-Chancellors of Pakistan blamed the Higher Education Commission (HEC) for not taking all stakeholders, especially Vice-Chancellors of Universities, onboard while making policies regarding higher education during the last two or three years.
The Consultative Meeting of Vice-Chancellors of Pakistan on “Emerging Trends and Challenges of Higher Education” was jointly arranged by Allama Iqbal Open University (AIOU) and Quaid-i-Azam University (QAU) in Islamabad on Monday.
Vice-Chancellors across the Country participated in the meeting physically as well as online.
Rawalpindi: Fatima Jinnah Women University (FJWU) in collaboration with Association of Media and Communication Academic Professionals (AMCAP) with Punjab Higher Education Commission organised Doctoral Spring School 2021. International Academia along with national resource persons delivered lectures and individually advised the students on research proposals.
In the nine day doctoral Spring School, forty PhD scholars, researchers and faculty members are being trained in research within the field of media studies. International media professors including Extraordinary Professor Dr. Nico Carpentier, Prof. Dr. Pille Pruulmann, Dr. Fatyma El Sayed Dr. Vaia Doukaki and other professors from various institutions across the country have delivered lectures during the workshops. Chief guest of the closing ceremony was Prof. Dr. Fazal Ahmed Khalid, Chairman Punjab Higher Education Commission, and Dr. Shahid Munir, Vice Chancellor University of Jhang and renowned Media person Syed Fahd Hussain
Digital, media revolution must be considered in curriculum development
Islamabad
February 28, 2021
Rawalpindi: Fatima Jinnah Women University (FJWU) in collaboration with Association of Media and Communication Academic Professionals (AMCAP) with Punjab Higher Education Commission organised Doctoral Spring School 2021. International Academia along with national resource persons delivered lectures and individually advised the students on research proposals.
In the nine day doctoral Spring School, forty PhD scholars, researchers and faculty members are being trained in research within the field of media studies. International media professors including Extraordinary Professor Dr. Nico Carpentier, Prof. Dr. Pille Pruulmann, Dr. Fatyma El Sayed Dr. Vaia Doukaki and other professors from various institutions across the country have delivered lectures during the workshops. Chief guest of the closing ceremony was Prof. Dr. Fazal Ahmed Khalid, Chairman Punjab Higher Education Commission
Lahore
February 3, 2021
LAHORE:Punjab Governor Chaudhry Sarwar has said that vaccination of every Pakistani against coronavirus is the first priority of the government.
Providing COVID-19 vaccine to Pakistan is a testament of Pak-China perennial friendship. He said this while addressing the launching ceremony of a book on Telemedicine at King Edward Medical University on Tuesday. Vice-Chancellor KEMU Prof Dr Khalid Masood Gondal, Pro-Vice-Chancellor Prof Asad Aslam Khan, Chairman HEC Punjab Dr Fazal Ahmad Khalid, Registrar KEMU Dr Riasat Ali, Incharge Telemedicine Department Prof Dr Bilquees Shabir, Dean Public Health and Preventive Medicine and Editor Telemedicine book Prof Dr Saira Afzal were present.