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PU, Canadian university sign MoU
PU, Canadian university sign MoU


LAHORE: (Wednesday, December 6, 2023): Punjab University and Memorial University of Newfoundland Canada have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to stride towards fostering international cooperation in education and research. In this regard, a ceremony was held at PU VC’s office. The MoU was signed by President of Memorial University Dr Neil Bose and PU VC Prof Dr Khalid Mahmood. On this occasion, Dean Faculty of Agricultural Sciences Prof Dr Saleem Haider, Director External Linkages Dr Sobia Khuram and faculty members were present. According to MoU, both the institutions will collaborate in various areas for enriching the academic experiences of students and faculty. PU and MUN will jointly work on faculty and students exchange programs, exchange of publications, research materials, newsletters, joint projects related to research, teaching and faculty development, initiatives including joint or collaborative degree programs to offer students diverse educational pathways. Prof Dr Saleem Haider and Dr Mumtaz Cheema Associate Vice President Research and Graduate Studies MUN will be the focal persons for the collaboration.