KUWAIT: Dr Dina Musaed Al-Mailam officially began her duties as the Director of Kuwait University at Sabah Al-Salem University City. Dr Al-Mailam was appointed to the position for a period of four years on Sunday, following an Amiri decree. She was welcomed by a group of university affiliates, including academic staff and administrators. Dr Al-Mailam’s appointment is significant as several directors over the past few years held the position on interim basis.

Dr Al-Mailam expressed her gratitude for the trust bestowed upon her by the political leadership, particularly His Highness the Amir Sheikh Meshal Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah. She looks forward to using her tenure as a new starting point for achieving the strategic goals of Kuwait University and further strengthening its status as a leading academic institution in Kuwait, under the guidance of the wise leadership.

She stressed the importance of fostering a spirit of collaboration and teamwork among all members of the university community. Her aim is to create a distinguished educational environment that encourages innovation and addresses the needs of both students and society, in alignment with Kuwait’s development plan. Dr Al-Mailam emphasized her commitment to improving communication between the administration and students, with their opinions and suggestions being a central focus of her administration’s efforts.