An-Najah National University Council Meeting Highlights Achievements and Plans

On Sunday, August 6, 2024, at 11:00 AM, An-Najah National University convened the annual University Council meeting at the Zafer Al-Masri Auditorium, located on the university’s old campus. The meeting assembled the institution’s senior leadership, including vice presidents, presidential assistants, faculty deans, department heads, and administrative directors.

The session opened with welcoming remarks from Prof. Abdel Naser Zaid, President of the University, who presented a detailed overview of the university’s latest developments across academic programs, research advancements, administrative performance, and community engagement efforts.

Throughout the meeting, the council held comprehensive discussions on a number of strategic areas:

• Reviewing key academic and institutional achievements over the past year

• Outlining future priorities and strategic initiatives for continued academic excellence

• Addressing challenges and exploring opportunities for innovation and improvement

• Reinforcing the university’s role in societal development through outreach and partnerships

• Monitoring progress toward the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) and institutional alignment with global best practices

The meeting concluded with an interactive discussion, where participants were encouraged to ask questions, exchange ideas, and contribute constructive feedback aimed at supporting the university’s mission and long-term vision.

In keeping with An-Najah National University’s unwavering commitment to transparency, shared governance, and institutional accountability, the outcomes and highlights of this meeting—including major decisions and future directions—are publicly shared through the university’s official platforms. This practice ensures that all stakeholders, including students, staff, partners, and the broader community, remain informed and engaged in the university’s development.

This meeting exemplifies An-Najah’s dedication to advancing higher education and sustainable development, while fostering an inclusive environment where transparency and strategic planning guide every step forward.