King Khalid University Rector, His Excellency Prof. Falleh Al-Solamy, issued a number of appointments and extensions as follows:

• Appointment: Dr. Adel Saeed Al-Obied, Vice Dean of Academic Affairs, College of Dentistry;
• Appointment: Dr. Khalid Mohammad Al-Qarni, Advisor to the University Agency for Graduate Studies and Scientific Research;
• Appointment: Dr. Maha Mohammed Al-Shehri, Dean of the College of Arts and Science at Al-Majardah;
• Appointment: Dr. Mohammad Abdullah Al-Zerba, Vice Dean of Academic Development and Quality, Deanship of Student Affairs;
• Appointment: Dr. Mohammad Moteb Kardim, Dean of the College of Arts and Science at Ahad Rufaida.
• Extension: Dr. Ahmed Abdullah Al-Mubashir, General Supervisor of the Academic Preparation Year at Mahala;
• Extension: Dr. Abdullah Musleh Al-Shahrani, Supervisor of Clinical Facilities, Faculty of Medicine;
• Extension: Dr. Meri Saad Al-Habash, Director of the Center for Corporate Governance;
• Extension: Dr. Saeed Saad Al-Surf, Supervisor to the University Study and Information Administration.

Of noteworthy mention, the decisions also included the extensions and appointments of new department heads:

• Appointment: Dr. Abdullah Ali Al-Nazem, Head of the Department of Oral and Facial Surgery, Faculty of Dentistry;
• Appointment: Dr. Mari Said Al-Qarni, Department of Mathematics Head, Faculty of Science;
• Extension: Dr. Ahmed Ali Al-Ghfari, Department of Education Head, College of Education;
• Extension: Dr. Moteb Abdo Khubrani, Clinical Pharmacy Department Head, Faculty of Pharmacy;
• Extension: Dr. Mohammed Abdul Rahman Al-Farisi, Department of Dental Prosthodontics Head, Faculty of Dentistry;
• Extension: Dr. Saad Mohammed Al-Qureshi Al-Qahtani, Department of Community Dental Health Head, Faculty of Dentistry;
• Extension: Dr. Salem Mahdi Al-Muammar, Department of Pediatric Dentistry and Orthodontics Head, Faculty of Dentistry;
• Extension: Dr. Yahya Ibrahim Al-Moawad Asiri, Department of Pharmaceutical Chemistry Head, Faculty of Pharmacy;
• Extension: Dr. Yousef Abdullah Al-Nakhali Al-Qarni, Department of Dental Rehabilitation Head, Faculty of Dentistry;
• Extension: Dr. Zuhair Mutlaq Al-Qahtani, Department of Medical Education in Dentistry Head, Faculty of Dentistry.

Congratulations to all of our colleagues who have achieved extensions or new appointments. His Excellency Rector Al-Solamy wished those granted extensions continued success in their endeavors. He also explained that we are looking forward to benefitting from the talents and efforts of the new appointees.