Deanship of Information Technology and E-Learning

About Deanship

The Deanship of Information Technology is one of the key supporting deanships at the university. It was established following the issuance of Higher Education Council Resolution No. 18/58/1431 AH dated 2/18/1431 AH, and Royal Approval No. (2487/MB) dated 3/14/1431 AH. 

The Deanship serves as the main hub for implementing technology across the university and plays a key role in adopting and keeping pace with modern technological advancements. This is supported by the availability of advanced technical capabilities that contribute to providing a modern academic environment enhanced by contemporary technologies.

Furthermore, the Deanship works on re-engineering traditional processes through software systems that automate transactions, enhance communication among university members, provide electronic transaction services to all university sectors, and support maintenance and operational systems.

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صورة شخصية

Dr. Khalid bin Tuwaireesh Al-Hamzani

Dean of Information Technology in Charge

Appointment Date (H): ٢١\١٠\١٤٤٧ Appointment Date: 9/4/2026
General Specialization: Computers in Education Exact Specialization: Educational technologies and instructional design
Academic Degrees
Degree Specialization Institution Graduation Year (H) Graduation Year
PhD Educational Technologies and Instructional Design Virginia Tech University, USA 2020 1442
Master Information Technology in Education Western Oregon University, USA 1435 2014
Bachelor Computers in Education University of Hail, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia 1430 2009
Career History
Position Organization From (H) From To (H) To
Dean of Information Technology and E-Learning University of Hail 1447 2026 حتى الآن To Date
Vice Dean of Information Technology for E-Learning University of Hail 1443 2022 1447 2026
Director of the Information Technology and E-Learning Unit at the College of Education University of Hail 1442 2021 1443 2022
Associate Professor University of Hail 1446 2025 حتى الآن To Date
Assistant Professor University of Hail 1442 2021 1446 2025
Lecturer University of Hail 1438 2016 1442 2021
Teaching assistant University of Hail 1430 2009 1438 2016
Academic Experience
Experience Organization Period (H) Period
Member of the Advisory Committee, Department of Educational Technology University of Hail
Member of the Scientific Committee, Department of Educational Technology University of Hail
Member of the Development and Business Committee, Department of Educational Technology University of Hail
Member of the Timetables and Exams Committee, Department of Educational Technology University of Hail
Member of the Department of Educational Technology Council, College of Education, University of Hail University of Hail
Teaching undergraduate and graduate courses in the field of educational technology University of Hail
Leadership & Projects
Project / Leadership Role Funding Body Value Period
Chairman of the Higher Committee for Selection Tests for Promotions in Administrative Positions University of Hail
Representative of Hail University at the National Center for E-Learning University of Hail
Member of the Committee of Deans of E-Learning in the Universities of the Gulf Cooperation Council Countries Gulf Cooperation Council
Member of the Committee of Deans of E-Learning in the Universities of the Gulf Cooperation Council Countries Ministry of Education
Languages
Language Reading & Writing Speaking
Arabic Native Native
اللغة الانجليزية Native Advanced
Contact Information
Official Email
m.habib@uoh.edu.sa
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Department / Location

Building 2, Administrative Tower, University City, Hail, Saudi Arabia

Research & Publications
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Vision, mission and goals

Vision
Vision

Excellence in delivering smart digital services with global standards and specifications.

Mission
Mission

Providing a technologically advanced infrastructure capable of delivering innovative digital services, while developing intelligent solutions that support the digital transformation of educational, academic, financial, and administrative processes within the university.

Goals
Goals
the Deanship of Information Technology aims to achieve the following objectives:

1. Developing a technological environment that supports digital transformation at the university.

2. Providing smart, interactive, and comprehensive electronic services.

3. Enhancing the use of digital transformation in managing e-learning.

4. Activating smart applications that support decision-making processes at the university.

5. Developing the university's website.

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Dean’s Tasks

1. Comply with the regulations, procedures, and policies that ensure the provision of interactive electronic services.

2. Oversee the preparation and implementation of the university's digital transformation plan.

3. Monitor the provision of internet service in all university units.

4. Operate and develop the electronic portal system to serve the staff of the University of Hail.

5. Implement technical projects that achieve the objectives of the university's strategic plan.

6. Oversee the procedures for operating and updating smart educational and administrative systems and applications for all university units.

7. Manage and support the university's institutional infrastructure and electronic services.

8. Provide technical support to university units during events and internal conferences.

9. Oversee the preparation and implementation of plans and policies for developing the capabilities of the Deanship's technical and administrative staff.

10. Build an integrated database to access comprehensive and advanced solutions for the university's systems and applications.

11. Oversee technical support procedures and support services in the field of e-learning and distance education.

12. Maintain, update, and organize data sources, and make them available only to authorized personnel. 

13. Plan and prepare for risks and crises and mitigate their effects.

14. Monitore business continuity and minimize the impact of electronic service outages.

15. Prepare the annual report for the Deanship of Information Technology and E-Learning.

16. Preform any other tasks assigned to the Deanship that fall within its responsibilities.


Guideline Manuals and policies

Students

Interface of Blackboard System

Interface of Blackboard System

Live virtual lectures

Live virtual lectures

Solving electronic tests

Solving electronic tests

Solve electronic assignments

Solve electronic assignments

Access to recorded lectures

Access to recorded lectures

How to clear browser data

How to clear browser data


Faculty Members

Interface of Blackboard System

Interface of Blackboard System

Managing Grade Center and student grades

Managing Grade Center and student grades

Blackboard Ally system

Blackboard Ally system


Policies

privacy policy

privacy policy

Document of controls and guidelines for the use of generative artificial intelligence tools and applications in digital education

Document of controls and guidelines for the use of generative artificial intelligence tools and applications in digital education


Contact information

Contact IT support

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IT support
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Mobile Number

966165109200
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it-support@uoh.edu.sa
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Location

Second building, Administrative Tower, University Campus, Hail, Saudi Arabia

Vice Dean of Information Technology and E-Learning

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Name

Dr. Yasser AlHarbi
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Second building, Administrative Tower, University Campus, Hail, Saudi Arabia

Vice Dean of Information Technology and E-Learning

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Name

Dr. Mohammed Al-Shammari
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M.habib@uoh.edu.sa
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Location

University City – Administrative Tower

Vice Dean of Information Technology and E-Learning for Female Students

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Name

Dr. Lulwah Al-Quwai
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9188
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L.algweie@uoh.edu.sa
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