The Royal Jordanian Hashemite Documentation Center on Friday published a document on the occasion of the 60th anniversary of the founding of the University of Jordan (UJ).
The document includes the approval on the university’s budget during the period from September 1st, 1962 to March 31, 1963.
The document showed the UJ's revenues and expenditures, as the total imports in the specified period amounted to JD50, 960, including JD50,000 as a government grant, and JD960 for the first installment of university fees.
The total expenditures for the same period amounted to JD50,960, including the salaries of faculty members, who were 8 at that time. The total salaries of the staff amounted to JD4275; while total salaries of the administrative staff, who were 21 amounted to JD3600.
Other expenses included transportation fees, references and books for the library, magazines and scientific periodicals, water, lighting, heating and supplies, stationery and publications, foundational expenses (renovations and furniture) and others.
The third page of the document showed the signatures of the members of the Board of Trustees of the University of Jordan, namely: Samir Al-Refai as President, Saeed Al-Mufti as Vice-President, among others.