Dr. Theyab bin Ayidh al-Maliki, a teaching member at College of Education and holder of Ph.D. in Measurement and Evaluation from Western Michigan University, USA, was chosen as a member of the scientific committee of the American Evaluation Association (AEA) for the year 2016 as recognition of his distinguished research activity at the conference held by the AEA over the past two years.

It is worth noting that the American Evaluation Association holds its annual conference with the attendance of about ten thousand researcher from all over the world. The AEA is considered the first international specialized association in the field of evaluation studies.

For his part, Dr. Theyab al-Maliki gave his thanks and gratitude to HE UQU President Dr. Bakri bin Ma'toug Assas, Dr. Thamir al-Harbi, Vice-President of Postgraduates and Scientific Research, and Dr. Ali al-Matraifi, Dean of College of Education for their continued follow-up and keenness and also for their contribution to the process of scientific and knowledge excellence of the UQU's members in general and the members of the College of Education in particular.