Events
The Chairman of Higher Education Commission, Prof. Mukhtar Ahmed, addressed an interactive session titled "Challenges for Higher Education: A way Forward" organized by the University of Sargodha. The event was held at the university's main campus and was attended by senior faculty members, administrative officers and other distinguished guests.
The Vice Chancellor of the University of Sargodha, Prof. Dr. Qaisar Abbas, welcomed the distinguished guests and thanked them for gracing the University. He spoke about the university's ongoing academic and research endeavors as well as his long-term objectives for enhancing the university's reputation. He emphasized the importance of research and innovation in higher education and vowed that the university is committed to providing its students with the best possible education.
During his address, Prof. Mukhtar Ahmed emphasized the importance of education and the role of teachers, which he compared to that of prophets. He stressed that teachers have a crucial role to play in shaping the minds of students and preparing them for the future. He also highlighted the need for producing industry-ready graduates who can contribute to the development of the country's economy.
Dr. Mukhtar also highlighted the importance of collaboration between universities, industry, and the government to address challenges faced by the education sector in Pakistan. He pointed out that universities need to work closely with industry to ensure that their graduates have the skills and knowledge necessary to meet the demands of the job market.
The speech was followed by a question-answer session, during which the audience had the opportunity to ask questions and engage in a discussion with the distinguished guest. The event concluded with the presentation of souvenirs to the guests as a token of appreciation for their participation in the interactive session.