Liberia: President Boakai Welcomes New UL President, Commits to Schooling Development
Monrovia-President Joseph Nyuma Boakai has pledged his administration’s unwavering assist for the expansion and growth of the University of Liberia (UL), as he welcomed its newly appointed president, Dr. Layli Maparyan.
By Willie Tokpah
In a gathering held on the Executive Mansion, President Boakai expressed optimism about Dr. Maparyan’s management, describing her appointment as a pivotal second for the historic establishment.
“Liberia is not new to you, and we are excited to have you at the helm of this historic institution,” President Boakai stated.
He added that her management is anticipated to drive transformative progress at UL, aligning it with nationwide schooling and workforce growth priorities as outlined within the authorities’s ARREST Agenda.
According to an Executive Mansion launch, President Boakai lauded the UL Board of Trustees for his or her thorough and clear choice course of, highlighting their dedication to making sure distinctive management for the college.
“The Board’s work was thorough, and we appreciate the diligence it took to reach this point,” he famous.
For his half, Grand Kru County Senator Numene T.H. Bartekwa, Chairman of the UL Board of Trustees, formally introduced Dr. Maparyan to the President and expressed confidence in her means to handle longstanding challenges and chart a progressive course for the college.
At the identical time, outgoing UL President Dr. Al-Hassan Conteh additionally praised the choice course of, emphasizing its adherence to worldwide requirements and the distinctive {qualifications} of Dr. Maparyan.
During the assembly, Dr. Maparyan expressed her gratitude and enthusiasm for her new function.
Reflecting on her first go to to Liberia in 2009, she stated, “Liberia is no longer just my second home, it is now my first home.”
Dr. Maparyan then pledged to dedicate herself absolutely to the progress of the University and Liberia at massive.
The official convocation to induct Dr. Maparyan as President of the University of Liberia will happen on Friday, January 10, on the Fendall Campus.
The college is ready to renew regular operations on January 13.
The appointment of Dr. Maparyan, an completed tutorial chief, is anticipated to usher in a brand new period for UL, reinforcing its mission to supply high quality schooling and contribute to nationwide growth.