The Vice-Chancellor of Skyline University Nigeria, Prof. Ajith Kumar V.V., recently spoke at the ongoing 2023 EUMMAS Conference on Global Social and Technological Development and Sustainability in Dubai. The conference, which brings together scholars, policymakers, and industry experts from around 30 universities and business schools from more than 20 countries, is aimed at exploring new ideas and solutions for sustainable development and addressing the challenges facing the global community.
Prof. Ajith delivered a presentation in which he highlighted the important role that higher education institutions can play in promoting sustainable development. He emphasized the need for universities to focus on research, innovation, and collaboration in order to develop new technologies and solutions that address global challenges such as climate change, poverty, and inequality.
The Vice-Chancellor also discussed the importance of incorporating sustainability into the curriculum and educational Programmes of universities. He stated that universities must prepare students to become responsible global citizens who are capable of contributing to sustainable development in their respective fields.
Prof. Ajith also stressed the need for universities to work closely with industry partners and policymakers to ensure that the research and innovations developed in universities are effectively translated into real-world applications. He emphasized that collaboration between universities, industry, and policymakers is crucial for promoting sustainable development and addressing the challenges facing the global community.
The Vice-Chancellor’s address at the 2023 EUMMAS Conference highlights the important role that universities can play in promoting sustainable development. His remarks emphasize the need for collaboration between academia, industry, and policymakers to ensure that research and innovations are translated into real-world applications that address the challenges facing the global community.
