Article: Transforming our public universities

Ranjit Singh Malhi
New Straits Times
11-26-2005
Transforming our public universities
Byline: Ranjit Singh Malhi
Edition: Main/Lifestyle
Column: Comment

IT is heartening to know that the Ministry of Higher Education is taking

measures to enhance the quality of higher education in our public
universities.

But while conducting two workshops entitled "Effective Academic

Leadership" and "Effective University Teaching" involving about 50

academicians from various public universities this April, I collected

data through a "University Diagnosis Questionnaire" which did not paint a

rosy picture of the teaching-learning environment.

Based on the perception of the respondents, many lecturers ...

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