The university received the award for the best scientific production within the "Prince Mohammed bin Fahd University Award", organized by the General Secretariat of the Union of Arab Universities, on Wednesday morning, 5/6/2024, at the headquarters of the League of Arab States in the Arab Republic of Egypt, as this award is one of the most important awards that encourage scientific research in Arab universities. On this occasion, he expressed his thanks and gratitude to the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman bin Abdulaziz and His Royal Highness Prince Mohammed bin Salman, Crown Prince and Prime Minister, for their unlimited support for all sectors in the Kingdom in general and the education sector in particular, stressing that the university's winning this award is one of the results of this support. He also thanked the Minister of Education Mr. Yousef bin Abdullah Al-Benyan for his support and the facilities received by Qassim University that will help it achieve its goals. Al-Sharekh explained that Prince Mohammed bin Fahd University plays an important and major role in encouraging researchers by offering such awards that encourage creativity and excellence in the field of scientific research, pointing out that everyone knows that such awards have a great impact on the souls of researchers, as they develop the spirit of competition, enhance their research capabilities and encourage them to continue to innovate and excel, and this is beneficial to the field of scientific research. The President of Qassim University pointed out that the university is moving according to its strategic plan, and one of its most important goals is to strengthen the research identity, improve applied research and innovation to meet the requirements of sustainable development, as the university has taken successful steps towards this important goal, explaining that the university's victory today in the best scientific production in scientific research and other awards it received or what its employees achieved in the field of scientific research confirms that the university is taking steady steps to achieve its goals, stressing that the university is determined to achieve its major strategic goals, the most important of which are related to the field of research and innovation.