AAU President welcomes the freshman students for the second semester of the academic year 2015-2016
In the framework of its keenness to the new students, The Deanship of Students Affairs at Al Ain University –Al Ain Campus- held the first guiding meeting with the freshman students on the occasion of the second semester starting of the academic year 2015-2016 with Prof. Ghalib Al Refae, University’s President, and Dr. Ibtihal Mahmoud Abu Rizk, Dean of Student Affairs and Director of Development & Follow-up.
Prof. Ghaleb Al Refae welcomed the new students expressing his happiness of students joining to Al Ain University, who will be the focus of attention by the University Administration and staff. Moreover, the University seeks to provide services for the students to ensure a suitable atmosphere for studying.
The University’s President has pointed out that the University, through the development phase, has come a long way from the academic plans for the various programs offered in six colleges, namely College of Engineering and IT, College of Pharmacy, College of Law, College of Education, Humanities and Social Sciences, College of Business Administration and College of Communication and Media, in addition to getting the international accreditation for the colleges.
Also, the University has contracted with an elite group of academic experts in various disciplines, which will reflect positively on academic outcomes sought by the student, providing at the same time the job market requirements from all disciplines. Such outputs would match the best and highest output of the higher education institutions and the academic world, stressing at the same time the role of academic advising for new students until the student is aware of his/ her plans, forewarned at the same the consequences of incomplete and cumulative exams because they put pressure on the student.
He also emphasizes on the need for the student to certain reference during Undergraduate, stressing the role of academic guidance for new students so that students are aware of their study plans, stressing at the same time the role of academic advising for new students , forewarned at the same the consequences of incomplete and cumulative exams because they put pressure on the student. In addition to the importance of listening to the professor's instructions, on the other hand, encouraging them on the need for research and the use of references in the library to get to the correct information.
On the other hand, Dr. Ibtehal Aburezeq, Dean of Student Affairs and Director of Development and Follow-up provided tips and instructions for new students, in addition to the importance of the student continues with the Deanship of Student Affairs to take advantage of student services and activities, stressing the importance of refinement of the student personality and to express his opinion, which contributes to gain different experiences and skills, stressing that the Deanship of Student Affairs is fully prepared to provide cultural, social, sports and artistic activities through its various divisions.
