Nalanda University vice-chancellor made AUAP board member

PATNA: Nalanda University vice-chancellor Sunaina Singh has been appointment as a member of the advisory board of the Association of the Universities of Asia and the Pacific (AUAP).
AUAP is a global platform of universities in Asia and the Pacific and enjoys the highest formal consultative status with UNESCO. One of the main purposes of AUAP is to promote a culture of quality and innovation in higher academia and to facilitate quality research and community service in the institutions of higher education.
As many as 150 universities are its active members. The organization aims to preserve and enhance the values and cultural diversity of Asia and the Pacific for better understanding and cooperation, socio-economic development and universal peace, the notification reads.
Sunaina was conferred with honorary professorship from Oxford University recently.
Known as a prominent educational leader and institution builder, she has made significant contributions towards promotion of knowledge mapping and innovation and research in higher education sectors in the Asia and Pacific region.