Students

PSU Students Development Association(PSUSDA) election has been officially opened on scheduled time, Thursday March 29, 2018. Deans of all the Faculties, Vice Chancellor, Deputy Vice Chancellor of PSU and other senior Government Officials were present at the election. PSU Garowe main Campus students have been voting to elect the students who will lead PSU Student Development Association (PSUSDA) over the next year. After weeks of campaigning and candidate forums, students at Puntland State University Garowe Campus have elected Ahmed Nahar Said who was one of 2 candidates as the ChairPerson of PSUSDA during 2018 academic year. It is PSU responsibility to facilitate these elections through the regulation of candidates, planning of events, and administration of voting platforms. PSU is incredibly proud of the amount of students that voted! and would like to thank everyone who took the time to vote and all the candidates who have spent time, speaking to students and encouraging them to get involved in their Union. During Elections, eligible students put themselves forward for nomination and run as candidates, and student members’ vote for their preferred candidate to win. The winning candidate form the chairperson of the Student Union Executive Committee, who are there to represent the views of students to the University and wider community, and ensure the Union operates according to its policies, procedures and strategy.

PSU Students Development Association(PSUSDA) election has been officially opened on scheduled time, Thursday afternoon November 05, 2015. Deans of all the Faculties, Vice Chancellor, Deputy Vice Chancellor of PSU, Puntland Minister of Education and Higher Education, State Minister of the Puntland Ministry of Health, Directot General of the Ministery of Information, and other Government Officials were present at the election. PSU Garowe main Campus students have been voting to elect the students who will lead PSU Student Development Association (PSUSDA) over the next year. After weeks of campaigning and candidate forums, students at Puntland State University Garowe Campus have elected Osman Abdullahi Ali who was one of 3 candidates as the ChairPerson of PSUSDA during 2015/2016 academic year. It is PSU responsibility to facilitate these elections through the regulation of candidates, planning of events, and administration of voting platforms. PSU is incredibly proud of the amount of students that voted! and would like to thank everyone who took the time to vote and all the candidates who have spent time, speaking to students and encouraging them to get involved in their Union. During Elections, eligible students put themselves forward for nomination and run as candidates, and student members’ vote for their preferred candidate to win. The winning candidate form the chairperson of the Student Union Executive Committee, who are there to represent the views of students to the University and wider community, and ensure the Union operates according to its policies, procedures and strategy.  

On 8 June, 2015 Garoowe: Students of Sharia and Law Faculty for the Puntland State University (PSU) launched a Human Rights Club in the presence of Puntland government officials, PSU students and lectures. The Deputy Vice Chancellor and the Dean of Sharia and Law Faculty Burhan Adan Omar, have enlightened the development stages and achievements of the Puntland State University in general and Faculty of Sharia and Law in Particular. He stated that most of graduates at Faculty of Sharia and Law are currently holding good positions in the government, while some of them are part of prestigious organizations and companies in Puntland. He added that it was a great honor in achieving this success. Mr. Burhan added that the Human Rights Club would be an integral part in strengthening justice, and human rights as well as being a unique mechanism in building the capacity of PSU students. Meanwhile the chairman of the Human Rights Club for the Law faculty students Mustafe Ali Elmi said that the purpose of founding the club is to defend the rights of citizens adding that his club had already started its duty in protecting, and advocating the rights of the community. Mr. Ali Mohamed (Gargaar) , Director for Administration Department for the ministry religious Affairs, said his ministry is enthusiastically welcoming the inception of the Human Rights Club because the ministry has played a key role in establishing the faculty of Sharia and Law at the Puntland State University. Puntland Human Rights Defender Mohamed Yusuf Ali who closed the ceremony of launching Human Rights club for the students of Sharia and Law faculty urged the members and all students to protect individual and common rights of Somali people.