Prof Awang Bulgiba to lead UM for the next six months


Universiti Malaya (UM) deputy Vice-Chancellor/Provost (Academic & International) Prof Awang Bulgiba Awang Mahmud launched the Dengue Control: Paradigm Shift workshop at the UM medical faculty on Monday, August 15, 2106.

KUALA LUMPUR: The role of Universiti Malaya’s vice-chancellor is being carried out by Prof Dr Awang Bulgiba Awang Mahmud (pic) to give him an opportunity to prove himself.

Higher Education Minister Datuk Seri Idris Jusoh said the select committee made the decision to give Prof Awang Bulgiba, who is currently deputy vice-chancellor (academic and international), the chance to lead the university for the next six months.

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