Royal approval for professional development for university staff in Bahrain

The Higher Education Academy (HEA), the UK's national organisation for learning and teaching in higher education, is to lead a professional development initiative for university teaching and support staff in the Kingdom of Bahrain. The initiative is designed to enhance and maintain teaching standards through better supported career development.
The Crown Prince of Bahrain, H.R.H. Prince Salman bin Hamad Al-Khalifa, The Rt Hon Baroness Warsi, Senior Minister of State at the Foreign & Commonwealth Office, and Professor Stephanie Marshall, Chief Executive of the HEA, were at a signing ceremony in London yesterday to mark the launch of the initiative. More...