The College of Education is announcing the defense of Ph.D. thesis to be presented by Saleh Joudullah Awad Al-Noaifie under the title:

               "خصخصة الجامعات السعودية في ضوء مؤشرات الاقتصاد المعرفي والتحول الوطني"
 (Privatization of Saudi Universities in Light of the Indicators of Knowledge-based Economy and the National Transformation). The defense is scheduled for Thursday, Ramadan 16, 1439 AH, at 10:00 PM, Grand Hall, College of Education at the University campus in Abdyia. 
The panel consists of Dr. Abdullah Ahmed Al-Zahrani, Rapporteur; Prof. Abbas Ballah Mohamed Ahmed, Examiner; and Prof. Mansour Awad Al-Qahtani, Examiner.