Umm Al-Qura University, represented by the University Vice-Presidency and the Department of Faculty Members and Employees Affairs, will organize on Thursday 29 JumadaI, 1437H,  an honoring ceremony for its retirees amounting to 232 male and female including faculty members and employees, in the presence of Umm Al-Qura University President Dr. Bakri bin M'atoog bin Bakri Al-Assas, and the University Vice Presidents, College Deans, and the dean of University Studies for Girls, Dr. Hala bint Saud Al.Amoudi, department Heads, and the vice-deans of the university studies for girls. The ceremony will take place at King Abdul-Aziz Hall in Abdiyah (for males) and Al-Jawahara hall at the headquarters of the deanship of university studies for girls in Al-Zahir (for females).    

 
The Vice President of Umm Al-Qura University, Dr. Yasir bin Suleiman Shosho expressed his thanks and appreciation to his excellency the president of the university for sponsoring this ceremony which reflects his keen interest in honoring  university affiliates including faculty members and employees who offered their considerable efforts in the service of this lofty entity in Umm Al-Qura and sacrificed their time, and age for the sake of upgrading the university and boosting its prestige. He added that through such a ceremony the university seeks to reciprocate part of the duty for its affiliates who have had a significant impact on the university's scientific and practical march.
 
For his part, the director of the department of faculty members and employees, Mr. Nazar Abbas explained that the honoring of this constellation proceeds from the role of the university,  represented by the Department of Faculty Members and Employees Affairs for the efforts they have exerted during their employment with the university, wishing them success in their future endeavors. He extended his thanks to the president of the university and the vice president for their ongoing support for the university’s departments and employees.