His Excellency the UQU President, Prof. Abdullah bin Omar Bahusain Bafail, appointed His Excellency Dr. Muhammad Wasil Abdul-Rahman Al-Hazimi as Supervisor of the University Vice Presidency for Branches from 24 Safar, 1441 A.H., in addition to his current work as Advisor to His Excellency the UQU President and General Supervisor of the General Administration of Projects. Prof. Abdullah asked Allah (Exalted and Glorified be He) to help Dr. Muhammad and grant him success in performing his duty towards knowledge and its seekers, and in raising the standard of this university to enable it to reach its desired goals.

On his part, His Excellency Dr. Muhammad expressed his appreciation for the trust that the UQU President bestowed on him. He added that he seeks to be worthy of this trust and confidence, and will work to provide all that he has of scientific, administrative and academic experience to upgrade the work at the vice presidency.