The Punjab government is hosting a vice-chancellors’ conference on higher education on Monday (today) to address key issues of governance, academic quality, financial management and curriculum alignment with national requirements.…
Pakistan is all set to host Muslim world’s vice chancellors’ forum next month in Islamabad as Chairman Higher Education Commission (HEC) Dr Mukhtar Ahmed on Monday extended an invitation in…
Vice chancellors of public sector universities in Balochistan have expressed concern over the Higher Education Commission’s decision to slash funds for the varsities, saying the move will put the future…
The Higher Education Commission (HEC) has decided to approach all newly-appointed chief ministers to ensure that the process of appointing vice chancellors (VCs) in public-sector universities is completed well on…
On October 1, 2022 Dr Anthony Freeling became the acting vice-chancellor of the University of Cambridge – the first person to hold this office in the over eight hundred years…
In a concerted effort to address the pressing challenges faced by the higher education sector, the Vice Chancellors’ Committee was convened for a two-day meeting in Islamabad with participation of…
Governor Balighur Rehman has issued a letter to the Vice Chancellors/Rectors of public and private sector universities directing them to provide facilities for differently abled persons. In the letter, attention…
Today’s university vice-chancellors (VCs) are facing a number of challenges. The number one challenge by far that universities are grappling with, particularly after the presentation of the 2023-24 federal budget…
Pakistan stands at a crucial crossroads in its economic journey, seeking to transform into a globally competitive player. In this regard, international trade and firm productivity have emerged as key…
A majority of vice chancellors (VCs) of public and private sector universities have rejected the Higher Education Commission (HEC)`s undergraduate and PhD policies in their current forms. The VCs committee…
