Page 31 - AJMAN UNIVERSITY PR REPORT - NOVEMBER 2024
P. 31
Proctored exams will be facilitated to ensure a fair and encouraging testing environment for
students who need extended time or specialised equipment. The centre will also implement
advanced tools and software for students with various disabilities, such as screen readers, Braille
printers, and specialised keyboards, as well as audio and electronic textbook formats to help
students with visual disabilities.
Dr. Karim Seghir, Chancellor of Ajman University, stated that the attendance of the Crown Prince of
Ajman and Chairman of the Executive Council, and Chairman of the Board of Trustees of Ajman
University, the centre's inauguration confirms the significance of the initiative and its alignment with
the UAE vision 2031’s goal of catering to the needs of lifelong learners. This milestone also reaffirms
Ajman University's commitment to providing quality education and shaping an inclusive academic
community for all students.
“The inauguration today of the Centre for Inclusive Learning for Students of Determination
represents a key milestone in our journey towards a more inclusive future for higher education in
the region. Under the patronage of the Crown Prince, we reaffirm our commitment to ensuring that
all students, irrespective of their backgrounds, have access to a stimulating and encouraging
learning environment. As a private, non-profit university, we will continue to raise academic
standards for all students, while also expanding our teaching, research, and community service
capabilities”, he added.
Dr. Karim Seghir also expressed his sincere thanks and appreciation to the family of the late Abdul
Wahid Al Rostamani for their generous support in funding the Centre for Inclusive Learning for
Students of Determination at Ajman University.
He also discussed the university's future plans to advance its inclusive programs, emphasising the
expansion of specialised support services and academic programs designed for students of
determination.
https://sharjah24.ae/en/Articles/2024/11/19/d73
