Kuwait University Council: Continuing to develop the academic system and enhance institutional performance quality
The Kuwait University Council confirmed the ongoing development of the academic system, approved the final accounts, and promoted 23 academic members.
Translated by Qiyas from السياسة — Original source
Kuwait University’s Council, during its meeting held Wednesday morning under the chairmanship of University President Dr. Dina Al-Milhim, reaffirmed the commitment to continuing the development of the academic system and enhancing institutional performance quality, emphasizing the importance of integrating efforts across its various sectors to support the university’s progress and achieve its objectives in all fields.
Dr. Al-Milhim praised the efforts and preparations of the colleges across all university campuses, highlighting their dedication to providing an appropriate academic environment and support services for the reception of students, and ensuring an orderly start to the academic process. She expressed her hope that the year would be filled with productivity and achievements.
She commended the efforts of all colleges, sectors, departments, and working teams that contributed to these preparations, stressing the importance of maintaining the same spirit of work throughout the academic year to fulfill the university’s aspirations and enhance performance quality across its various sectors.
She emphasized the importance of activating the role of committees in academic departments and colleges, ensuring their formation and operations adhere to established regulations and bylaws, thereby enhancing procedural integrity and organizing academic work.
She stressed the necessity of adhering to approved mechanisms for the accreditation of university textbooks through specialized committees, and restricting the purchase of accredited books to the university student bookstore, ensuring clear and uniform implementation of the relevant procedures.
Dr. Al-Milhim noted the formation of selection committees for the deanship of several colleges at the university, in accordance with the regulations, systems, and laws governing this matter. Selection committees for the deanship of the remaining colleges will be formed subsequently, following approved frameworks and guidelines.
For her part, Dr. Noura Al-Suwaihi, Acting Secretary-General of Kuwait University and Official Spokesperson, stated in a statement on the sidelines of the meeting that the Council approved the final accounts of Kuwait University for the academic year 2025/2026. It also approved the promotion of 23 members of the academic faculty in various applied, humanities, and social science colleges to the ranks of Professor and Associate Professor.
Dr. Al-Suwaihi highlighted the importance of the decisions approved by the Council in supporting the university’s work progress and continuing to develop academic and administrative performance, contributing to achieving Kuwait University’s goals and elevating its institutional system.