The President of the University inaugurates the annual meeting of the faculty and staff members Dr. Al-Hersi honored on the occasion of awarding the King Abdulaziz Medal, Dr. Badran Al-Omar honoring Dr. Ahmed Al-Hersi Riyadh-Abd Al-Rahman Al-Mansour His Excellency the President of King Saud University, Prof. Dr. Badran bin Abdulrahman Al-Omar inaugurated the annual meeting with members and members of the faculty, staff and female employees in Hamad Al-Jasser Hall, in the presence of the university''s vice presidents and deans.
During the meeting, Dr. Ahmed bin Salah Al-Hersi, Associate Professor and Consultant of Cardiac Electricity and Head of the Cardiac Sciences Department at the Faculty of Medicine at the University was honored for awarding the King Abdulaziz Medal of the Excellent Class.
Dr. Al-Omar revealed at the annual meeting about a new initiative carried out by the university, namely a new world project aimed at motivating university teaching assistants and lecturers to join the top 30 universities on the Shanghai classification to study a master''s or doctorate, and whoever successfully passes each academic year in these universities gets an annual reward.
He mentioned that the university has allocated 50 million riyals for the project that the University Agency for Educational and Academic Affairs is working on with the University Agency for Development and Quality, which will help raise the level of the educational process and improve what is offered to male and female students in the classrooms and laboratories.
The university director explained that with regard to scientific research, the university will continue to support researchers from among the faculty and provide benefits for research published in sober scientific vessels, and at the end of each academic year it will honor the distinguished researchers and researchers with rewards in appreciation of their distinguished research efforts, indicating that the university has developed A plan dedicated to supporting scientific research with a budget of 120 million riyals to cover its expected expenditures for the next three years, and the amount can be increased whenever additional support is required.
Dr. Al-Omar mentioned that the university also supported scientific research centers and research groups with an amount of 22 million riyals, in addition to supporting research chairs with 10 million riyals. Indicating that it is an affirmation of the university’s interest in distinguished researchers, as it is currently working on finding a quick solution that will be disbursed according to the late rewards for research excellence for those who deserve it, taking into account that they have a retroactive effect.
The university director explained that with regard to the administrative aspect of the university, we would like to point out an important matter, which is the success of the administrative work, which is not achieved by the abundance of administrative units and the multiplicity of their names, but by their level of performance and speed of completion of transactions and their members'' dealings with their auditors professionally and attending, indicating that the university will launch the ideal employee award according to which the nomination One or more female and male employees to honor them commensurate with the level of performance and the rank occupied by the candidate. This award will take into account the higher and lower ranks.
Dr. Al-Omar revealed that the new housing for faculty members will be completed by the beginning of next May.
At the end of the speech, interventions began between the attendees, including faculty members, employees, the university president and agents.
