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August 11, 2026

The Exam Is No Longer the Same: How Universities Must Rethink Assessment in the Age of AI

Generative AI has not destroyed education. But it has exposed a dangerous weakness in the way universities measure learning. Prof. Dr. Muhammad Mukhtar, Rector, University of Southern Punjab, Multan, Pakistan For generations, universities have relied on a relatively simple...

August 10, 2026

USP and Accelerate Punjab Open Talks on Building a Stronger Startup Ecosystem in Southern Punjab

Prof. Dr. Muhammad Mukhtar, Rector of the University of Southern Punjab, Multan, and his team members, including Directors ORIC and BIC, met with Accelerate Punjab representatives to explore pathways for entrepreneurship, innovation, and technology-led growth. In a meeting aimed at...

August 9, 2026

When Water Becomes a Question of Survival, Universities Must Help Lead the Way

Rector of the University of Southern Punjab calls for a new culture of water stewardship at the 7th Karachi International Water Conference. Water is often discussed in terms of scarcity, infrastructure and climate. But at the 7th Karachi International Water Conference, the conversation took...

August 9, 2026

From a Teacher Training Technical College to a World-Class Skills University in Pakistan

Prof. Dr. Farid A Khawaja Seventeen years after leaving the institution where he had served for fourteen years, Dr. Farid Akhtar Khawaja walked through its gates again. He found that an idea discussed during his final days of service had become a remarkable reality. The former...

August 8, 2026

AI Is Learning to Find What Science Got Wrong and to Spot Mistakes Our Mentors Missed

Artificial intelligence is beginning to do something more consequential than generating answers: it is verifying the answers humanity has accumulated over centuries. For much of its history, science has relied on an implicit bargain. Researchers measure the world, publish their...

August 7, 2026

University of Southern Punjab Multan Becomes Punjab's First Private University to Complete HEC's National Mentoring Program

In an era when universities are being challenged to cultivate not only knowledge but also resilient, ethical, and visionary leaders, the University of Southern Punjab (USP) Multan has become the first private-sector university in Punjab province to complete the Higher Education Commission's...

August 7, 2026

Former Pro-Rector Donates Lifelong Collection to University of Southern Punjab, Enriching a Legacy of Learning

In a gesture that celebrates scholarship over possession and knowledge over time, Professor Dr. Hayat Awan, former Pro-Rector of the University of Southern Punjab (USP), Multan, has donated a remarkable collection of books from his personal library to the University's Central Library. The...

August 7, 2026

University of Southern Punjab Multan and Colaraz Explore Strategic Collaboration on Emerging Technologies in Academia

Prof. Dr. Muhammad Mukhtar, Rector of the University of Southern Punjab (USP), Multan held a meeting with Mr. Mubashar Hameed, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Colaraz, Former Rector of the KSBL during which both leaders engaged in an in-depth discussion on the transformative role of...

August 6, 2026

The Industry-Integrated-PhD: Bridging Universities and Industry to Accelerate Innovation

For decades, doctoral education has been the engine of scientific discovery, yet many PhD graduates have found themselves disconnected from the industries where innovation ultimately transforms society. The Industry-Integrated PhD (I-PhD) aims to close this gap by embedding doctoral researchers...

August 4, 2026

Veteran Education Visionary Dr. Farid Akhtar Khawaja Returns to National Skills University Islamabad, Applauds Its Remarkable Transformation

The National Skills University (NSU) Islamabad had the distinct honor of welcoming Dr. Farid Akhtar Khawaja, one of Pakistan's most respected educationists, scientists, and pioneers in technical and vocational education, during his visit to the University. Dr. Khawaja, now...

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