2026-2027 Fall Semester Academic Board Meeting Held at Our Vocational School

The Academic Board Meeting of our Vocational School was held in the meeting hall on our campus under the chairmanship of Dr. İrfan Usta, Director of the Vocational School. The meeting was attended by Vice Director Lecturer Dr. Güler Uzun, heads of departments, academic staff, and Vocational School Secretary Yaşar Özdilek.

During the meeting, various agenda items concerning the academic and institutional activities of our Vocational School were discussed, particularly the preparations for the 2026–2027 academic year. Within this scope, the following matters were evaluated:

• preparations for the new academic year,

• micro-credential program proposals,

• the current stage of accreditation studies and the activities to be continued,

• orientation week planning and academic advising processes,

• activities to be carried out within the scope of the Zero Waste Project,

• informational and awareness-raising activities to be conducted as part of addiction prevention efforts.

In the continuation of the meeting, Dr. İrfan Usta, Director of the Vocational School, addressed the mission and vision of Tokat Gaziosmanpaşa University.

Mission of Our University: To educate versatile, entrepreneurial, and innovative individuals who embrace universal values, respect people, society, and nature, and contribute to the sociocultural and economic development of the country; to conduct scientific studies that generate solutions to local, regional, national, and international problems; and to make the resulting body of knowledge available for the benefit of all humanity, particularly our country.

Vision of Our University: To become a new-generation university that contributes particularly to local development, as well as to the sustainable development of our country and the well-being of humanity; continuously enhances its own resources; enjoys national and international recognition; and is widely preferred.

Dr. Usta emphasized the importance of carrying out the academic, administrative, and social activities of our Vocational School in alignment with the mission, vision, and strategic objectives of the University.

The meeting concluded following an exchange of views regarding the activities to be carried out during the new academic year and the coordination to be ensured among the relevant units