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His Excellency King Khalid University President, Prof. Faleh bin Rajallah Al-Solami,
launched the Joint Task & Reflection Room at the university city in Al-Qar'aa campus.
Alongside university officials, the General Director of the General Directorate of Education in
Asir, Dr. Ahmad Al-Omari, attended the launch.

University Vice-President, Prof. Mohammad bin Hamid Al-Buhairi, explained that Joint Task
and Reflection Rooms are modern innovations in the scope of co-working and thinking, they
represent a modern management approach in decision-making and an acceleration in
conversing ideas and proposals into reality.

Al-Buhairi added that these rooms aim to generate innovative ideas to promote integration
and horizontal coordination between the innovators within the university on the one hand and
the university and government agencies on the other. That is by creating innovation spaces
and an ideas incubator according to the best solutions and practices to achieve the objectives
of the Kingdom's vision and strategic aspirations in the region of Asir. He also noted that the
methodology of the Joint Task Rooms adheres to three phases (resolve and readiness,
thinking and task management, and decision-making), in order to facilitate procedures, adjust
work regulations, prevent duplication of work, optimize the employment of human resources,
achieve expenditure efficiency, contribute to training leaders, and unify goals.

In the same context, the Joint Tasks Room of the university agency hosted the strategic
planning workshop for the College of Education under the auspices of His Excellency
University President, and in the presence of the General Director of Education in Asir, Dr.
Ahmad Al-Omari, in addition to university officials and a number of representatives of the
private sector.

The dean of the College of Education, Dr. Thabit bin Saeed Al-Qahlan, explained that the
meeting reviewed the College strategic planning team’s outcomes and made a number of
recommendations thereon.