Thirty-two years ago today
in Karachi, His Highness the Aga Khan, Chancellor of the Aga Khan University,
inaugurated the University’s Faculty of Health Sciences and the Aga Khan
University Hospital.
“Their establishment was the culmination of a 21-year journey that saw
individuals from around the world come together to create a groundbreaking
institution capable of educating a new generation of leaders and of tackling
some of the most profound challenges facing the developing world,” said AKU President Firoz
Rasul in a statement to the University
community.
“Three decades later, the vision and values the Chancellor articulated in
his speech on November 11, 1985 are as relevant as ever. Then as now, we
are devoted to achieving excellence, raising standards far beyond our
campuses, serving the disadvantaged and forging connections
between communities, countries and faiths. And we remain as inspired
and committed by the Chancellor’s vision today, as he had articulated it then,”
he added.
Read
the Chancellor’s speech and you will surely gain a deeper
understanding of the past, present and future of the Aga Khan University.
Thirty-two years ago today
in Karachi, His Highness the Aga Khan, Chancellor of the Aga Khan University,
inaugurated the University’s Faculty of Health Sciences and the Aga Khan
University Hospital.
“Their establishment was the culmination of a 21-year journey that saw
individuals from around the world come together to create a groundbreaking
institution capable of educating a new generation of leaders and of tackling
some of the most profound challenges facing the developing world,” said AKU President Firoz
Rasul in a statement to the University
community.
“Three decades later, the vision and values the Chancellor articulated in
his speech on November 11, 1985 are as relevant as ever. Then as now, we
are devoted to achieving excellence, raising standards far beyond our
campuses, serving the disadvantaged and forging connections
between communities, countries and faiths. And we remain as inspired
and committed by the Chancellor’s vision today, as he had articulated it then,”
he added.
Read
the Chancellor’s speech and you will surely gain a deeper
understanding of the past, present and future of the Aga Khan University.