A number of academics of King Khalid University's branch in Bisha have expressed their thanks and appreciation to the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Abdullah bin Abdulaziz Al Saud on the occasion of the issuance of the royal decree to establish the University of Bisha, stressing that the royal decree came to serve male and female students of Bisha and its affiliated provinces. They hailed the royal order issued by the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques in this regard as it reflects the wisdom of the leadership in supporting higher education for the benefit of the nation and its people, extending their deepest thanks and gratitude to the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques; the Crown Prince and Deputy Crown Prince. They included Dean of the Faculty of Applied Medical Sciences, Dr. Abeer Zakaria; Dean of the Faculty of Arts and Administration for Girls in Bisha, Dr. Aljawhara Mohammed Al-Dosari and Dean of the Faculty of Science and Home Economics in Bisha Dr. Samira Abdalbaqi.