Dr Pangeni appointed as Officiating Dean at KU School of Education

Kathmandu, May 16: Associate Professor Dr. Shesha Kanta Pangeni has been appointed Officiating Dean at the Kathmandu University School of Education (KUSOED).     

He took over leadership following a transitional period that included the end of former Dean Professor Dr. Bal Chandra Luitel's tenure.     

Dr. Pangeni, previously an Associate Dean and Head of the Department of Educational Leadership, brings over two decades of educational and administrative experience to his role.     

At KU, he has also been overseeing a project 'Digitization and Preservation of Library Resources (2024-2027).     

His research focuses on educational leadership, web technologies in higher education, online and distance learning, learning management system and ICT in education.     

Internationally, he had served as a guest researcher at Oslo Metropolitan University (OsloMet), Oslo, Norway for a year.     

In a message delivered after taking charge of the post, he said, "Our school has always stood as a center of academic excellence, innovative practices, professional integrity and social responsibility. In this transitional period, our foremost priority remains the uninterrupted continuation of all academic, administrative, research and collaborative activities as usual".(RSS)