Community partnership is considered as one of the main functions of the UoH, as a community institution at the University of Hail is responsible for the development and dissemination of knowledge. Since its establishment in 2005, the University has taken
various steps to demonstrate its commitment to the concept of community partnership. The UoH acknowledges that fostering community partnerships is one of its key functions to support the achievement of its primary objectives related to education and scientific research.
This is underscored by the establishment of office of the University Vice-Rector for Development and Business and the formation of a Standing Committee for Community Service also headed by the Vice-Rector. The UoH also recognizes that community partnerships can
manifest through different activities and with different beneficiaries. Such activities include :
(a) consultations provided through the Institute for Research and Consultation Services (established in 19/3/1430 H - 2009);
(b) continuing education programs, various technical and professional training programs, and voluntarily work initiatives provided through the Deanship of Community Service and Continuing Education (established in the academic year 1431/1432 H – 2010/2011),
and agreements with various community institutions.
(c) community initiatives conducted by the Deanship of Student Affairs through the Administration of Voluntarily Work; and
(d) a plethora of community services activities such as health awareness campaigns and other voluntary activities conducted by the community services committees in the various UoH Colleges. All UoH community service activities are recorded in the University
databases and described in the UoH.
