The Community Service and Continuing Education Centre has organised the “Elderly Appreciation Week”, which runs until 22 May. The initiative aims to serve the community and raise awareness of issues affecting different social groups, with a particular focus on the needs of the elderly and their active role in society. It also seeks to empower them with skills and knowledge that enhance their quality of life. This is the first time the Centre has launched such a programme, as par...

Organised by the Department of Financial Affairs at the University, the Social Protection System Forum commenced today, targeting SQU staff in order to address their questions and concerns. The forum was held under the patronage of Dr. Nasser bin Musabbah Al-Zeidi, Deputy Vice-Chancellor for Administrative and Financial Affairs.In his welcoming remarks, Dr. Waddah bin Zaher Al-Sibani, Director of Financial Affairs, highlighted the significance of the forum’s timing. He noted that it comes ...

The College of Education hosted the meeting of the Executive Committee of the Scientific Association of Faculties and Institutes of Education in Arab Universities today, as part of ongoing efforts to strengthen academic cooperation across the Arab world. The session was chaired by Professor Iman Ibrahim Ezz, Secretary-General of the Association, and co-chaired by Professor Saleh bin Salem Al-Busaidi, Dean of the College of Education, who served as Secretary of the session. The meeting was a...

Sultan Qaboos University has once again achieved remarkable success at the 2025 Oman Sustainability Week Awards, winning a silver award and securing the title of top-performing academic institution in the Sultanate of Oman for the second consecutive year. The Oman Sustainability Week Awards, co-organised by be’ah and CONNECT, took place on 11 May 2025 at the Oman Convention and Exhibition Centre, as part of Oman Sustainability Week, overseen by the Ministry of Energy and Minerals.&nbs...