UCSI bids farewell to VC, president


UCSI University’s third vice-chancellor Senior Prof Datuk Dr Khalid Yusoff (pic) has passed away.

Prof Dr Khalid, who was also the varsity’s president, died at the age of 66 at Hospital Pengajar Universiti Putra Malaysia on April 5.Describing him as “never one to rest on laurels”, UCSI Group founder and chief executive officer Datuk Peter Ng said Prof Khalid had made a profound impact on UCSI’s student experience.

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