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Universities Law · Article 31

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Subject to the powers of the board of trustees and the university council, the university president shall report to the Chairman of the Council of University Affairs in accordance with the Law, and shall be responsible for managing university affairs; he may, in particular, undertake the following:

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مرسوم ملكي
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2019-10-30
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1

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Article 31

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Subject to the powers of the board of trustees and the university council, the university president shall report to the Chairman of the Council of University Affairs in accordance with the Law, and shall be responsible for managing university affairs; he may, in particular, undertake the following:

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1.Manage university affairs, including academic, administrative, and financial affairs.

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2.Oversee the implementation of the Law and its regulations, university bylaws, decisions of the board of trustees and decisions of councils within the university.

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3.Submit the university’s annual performance report to the board of trustees after discussing it at the university council. Such report shall include performance indicators, academic research results, community service activities, and any other activities, and shall indicate opportunities and challenges, if any, and recommendations to overcome such challenges, and any other recommendations for improvement and manner of implementation thereof.

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4.Nominate university vice-presidents.

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5.Represent the university before the judiciary and other agencies, and may assign others to do so.

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6.Appoint deans, vice-deans, heads of departments, and directors of scientific and research centers.

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The university president may delegate certain powers to any vice-president or to any person he deems fit, each within his area of specialty, provided that such delegation is made in writing and for a defined period; he may also form committees, when necessary.

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