Sharjah 24: Sheikh Sultan bin Ahmed bin Sultan Al Qasimi, Deputy Ruler of Sharjah and President of the University of Sharjah, affirmed that the university will continue its advanced educational path drawn, for many years ago, by its founder, His Highness Sheikh Dr. Sultan bin Muhammad Al Qasimi, Supreme Council Member and Ruler of Sharjah, within an integrated strategy that attracts the competent scholars in all fields, and supports teaching and administrative staff, and university students.

This came during a meeting of Sheikh Sultan bin Ahmed, Wednesday, with the new faculty members at the University of Sharjah, in the presence of members of the Board of Trustees, Dr. Hamid Majoul Al Nuaimi, the University's Chancellor, his deputies and a number of officials.

Welcoming the new staff and the attendees, the President of the University of Sharjah stressed that the university provides all support and services to its faculty members to enable them to perform their tasks at the required distinguished level.

Sheikh Sultan bin Ahmed echoed the efforts of the Emirate of Sharjah, under the leadership and directives of His Highness the Ruler, to attract prestigious institutions and scientific centres and elite scholars and professors in various fields, which made Sharjah a leading cultural and scientific capital with its various institutions, including the University of Sharjah.

The President of the University of Sharjah pointed to the need to care for students, as they are the most important element in the educational process; they are the ambassadors of the university everywhere and those who hold its good reputation. He urged the faculty members to communicate with all parties of the university community, including administration, students and professors, for the benefit of the university, and to benefit from the various efforts that the University of Sharjah continues to excel in, and to benefit from various efforts that cement the university’s excellence.

He underlined the importance of paying attention to the use and application of modern and advanced teaching and learning methods and techniques, which contribute to developing the advanced capabilities of students, keeping pace with the new generations, and providing a scientific study that keeps pace with the university's systems.

President of the University of Sharjah noted to the important role of the university professor through teaching and scientific research, and in providing better educational opportunities for students, stressing the role of faculty members in serving the university and contributing to its advancement and distinction according to the highest international indicators.

Concluding the meeting, Sheikh Sultan bin Ahmed listened to a number of suggestions, ideas and opinions submitted by the new faculty members, which will contribute to the university's continued progress.