Raja Puan Muda Of Perlis Reappointed As UniMAP Pro-Chancellor Until 2031

ARAU, Nov 15 (Bernama) -- Raja Puan Muda of Perlis, Tuanku Dr Hajah Lailatul Shahreen Akashah Khalil, has been reappointed as Pro-Chancellor of Universiti Malaysia Perlis (UniMAP) for a five-year term from Dec 13 this year to Dec 12, 2031.

In a statement today, Istana Arau said the reappointment reflects the continuity of the Raja Puan Muda of Perlis's role and commitment in supporting UniMAP's leadership and excellence, particularly in strengthening academic development, research and the university's reputation.

Raja Muda of Perlis Tuanku Syed Faizuddin Putra Jamalullail, who is also UniMAP's Chancellor, officiated the appointment ceremony in conjunction with the first session of the university's 21st convocation at Dewan Tuanku Canselor, UniMAP Alam Campus, Pauh Putra, here yesterday.

Also in attendance were their daughters, Hajah Sharifah Khatreena Nuraniah Tuanku Syed Faizuddin Putra Jamalullail, who is also a UniMAP Pro-Chancellor, and Hajah Sharifah Farah Adriana Tuanku Syed Faizuddin Putra Jamalullail.

The royal couple's arrival was welcomed by UniMAP Board of Directors Chairman Tan Sri Syed Zainal Abidin Syed Mohamed Tahir, UniMAP Vice-Chancellor Datuk Prof Dr Zaliman Sauli and the university's senior management.

-- BERNAMA