Academic leaders today face unprecedented challenges, from addressing inefficiencies in administrative processes to developing research strategies that foster innovation and global competitiveness.: To help their institutions stay ahead, academic leaders must continue to streamline operations to unlock efficiency and design forward-looking strategies to sustain impact. In our first two sessions of our webinar series, we’ll hear perspectives from esteemed academic leaders from Texas American University-Qatar (TAMUQ) and Alexandria University and explore how digital transformation can address both.
Wed, May. 28, 2025 · 1:00 pm (CEST)
In an era of increasing complexity, academic institutions are embracing digital transformation to enhance efficiency and sustainability. In this webinar, we will hear from Abir Raslan, Assistant Director at from Texas A&M University at Qatar (TAMUQ) as she shares how her university integrates digital tools into their operational strategy to alleviate administrative burdens, improve faculty well-being, and support recruitment and retention. By reducing manual tasks, TAMUQ has increased efficiency and dedicated more resources to core academic priorities such as teaching and research. Additionally, their approach to digitalization is helping them address sustainability goals, align with societal expectations, and prepare the institution for future challenges.
Wed, Jun. 04, 2025 · 1:00 pm (CEST)
In the second session of our webinar series, we will hear from Prof. Dr. Bosra Salem, Head of International Office at Alexandria University. Prof. Dr. Salem will share share the university’s approach to building a robust research strategy that aligns with institutional goals, supports faculty development, and fosters impactful collaboration. Drawing from her experience, she will discuss the processes involved in setting research priorities, enabling interdisciplinary initiatives, securing funding, and measuring research impact. Gain valuable insights into how Alexandria University navigates the evolving research landscape and drives innovation on a global stage.
