Tura, Mar 26, 2025: The North Eastern Hill University (NEHU), Tura Campus, has officially welcomed Professor Fameline K. Marak as its new Pro Vice Chancellor, marking a significant milestone in the academic leadership of the institution. A formal joining ceremony was held today at 10:30 AM, attended by faculty members, administrative staff, and students, signifying the beginning of a new era for NEHU Tura.
Professor Marak, a distinguished academician and one of the senior-most faculty members at NEHU Tura Campus, has been a pillar of the institution since she joined the Department of Garo on June 1, 1996. With an illustrious career spanning nearly three decades, she has made outstanding contributions to the study and preservation of Garo culture and language. Her dedication to scholarship and academic development has earned her immense respect from her peers, students, and the larger academic community.
As Pro Vice Chancellor, Professor Marak is set to bring a dynamic and visionary approach to the administration and academic progress of NEHU Tura Campus. Her leadership will focus on enhancing research opportunities, promoting interdisciplinary collaboration, and strengthening community engagement. She has expressed her commitment to fostering an inclusive and innovative learning environment where students and faculty members can thrive and excel in their respective fields.
“The potential of NEHU Tura Campus is immense, and I am honored to take on this role at such a critical juncture. My focus will be on academic excellence, infrastructural development, and meaningful research that contributes to society. I look forward to working closely with faculty, students, and stakeholders to take this institution to new heights,” Professor Marak stated during her inaugural address.
Her appointment has been met with widespread appreciation from the NEHU community and beyond. Faculty members and students have expressed optimism that under her leadership, the university will witness growth in academic resources, student support systems, and research initiatives.
With Professor Fameline K. Marak at the helm, NEHU Tura Campus is poised to strengthen its academic reputation and expand its contributions to higher education in Meghalaya and the North Eastern region. The university community extends its heartfelt congratulations to her on this well-deserved appointment and looks forward to her leadership in shaping the future of NEHU Tura.
