FULafia VC Prof. Shehu Abdul Rahman Opens Special Training on International Linkages for School Directors
Prof. Shehu Abdul Rahman, Vice-Chancellor of FULafia, opens training for directors on international linkages and interdisciplinary research collaborations.
The Vice-Chancellor of the Federal University of Lafia (FULafia), Prof. Shehu Abdul Rahman, officially declared open a special training program for university directors focused on international linkages and interdisciplinary research collaborations.The event took place on Monday, October 7, 2024, at the Old Senate Chambers of the University.
In his opening remarks, Prof. Abdul Rahman emphasized the importance of fostering international partnerships and advancing interdisciplinary research as key strategies to enhance the university’s global standing and academic contributions. He noted that such collaborations are critical in addressing complex global challenges and promoting innovation in higher education.
The training aims to equip directors with the necessary skills to engage in fruitful international collaborations, as well as to encourage cross-disciplinary research that can lead to impactful discoveries and academic excellence.
The event brought together university officials and research experts who discussed the best practices for building international networks and securing research funding. Participants are expected to apply the knowledge gained to boost the university's research output and create meaningful global partnerships.