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KAU, and as part of its responsibility towards its local community, hosts ad hoc programs & events that are open to the Local public Community to Improve and Promote lifelong learning.
“Speaking Skills” – 2024
This public educational session focused on enhancing speaking skills, confidence, and effective communication for community members. The lecture was offered as part of the university’s community outreach efforts to support lifelong learning and promote educational empowerment.
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Training Workshop: “Digital Library Search Skills” – 2024
This workshop, delivered by the General Administration of Libraries, introduced students to essential digital library tools and search strategies. The session covered library services, the DeepKnowledge platform, and effective methods for accessing digital resources.
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Fellowship Program: “Moderation and Fairness” – 2024
This fellowship program, offered to international students at King Abdulaziz University, aims to strengthen cultural understanding, promote moderation, and provide educational enrichment. The initiative enhances students’ academic and personal development through specialized learning activities.
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TechHub 2024 – Faculty of Computing and Information Technology
King Abdulaziz University, represented by the Faculty of Computing and Information Technology in collaboration with the KAU Endowment and Zinad Tech Company, launched the “TechHub 2024” cybersecurity challenge (CTF).
The competition aimed to enhance students’ technical and cybersecurity skills, promote innovation, and encourage hands-on learning through simulated real-world challenges.
Faculty of Education in collaboration with the Center for University Education Development – Webinar on Quality in Digital Academic Supervision
The Faculty of Education, in collaboration with the Center for University Education Development, organized a webinar titled “Quality in Digital Academic Supervision”, focusing on enhancing best practices in academic supervision, improving communication between supervisors and graduate students, and promoting sustainable mentoring relationships.
Hajj for the Hearing-Impaired – “Hajj Masmoo’” Awareness Event
Educational Event: “Hajj Masmoo’” – 2024
This awareness event, organized by the Department of Speech, Language, and Hearing Disorders at the Faculty of Medical Rehabilitation Sciences, aimed to highlight the challenges faced by individuals with hearing impairment during Hajj and Umrah. The session provided practical solutions and guidance to support inclusive religious practices for all community members.
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Scientific Research Program – Lecture Series
Lecture Series: Scientific Research Program – 2024
The Faculty of Medical Rehabilitation Sciences launched an educational lecture series covering key topics in scientific research, including research ethics, study design, idea selection, and academic writing. The program aims to strengthen students’ research capabilities and promote academic excellence through structured learning sessions.
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CV Writing & Interview Skills – Career Preparation Workshop
Workshop: CV Writing and Interview Skills – 2024
This workshop, hosted by the Faculty of Medical Rehabilitation Sciences, provided students with essential career preparation skills, including effective CV writing, personal branding, and interview techniques. The session aimed to empower future graduates with the competencies needed to succeed in the job market.
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The Scientific Endowment Training Platform
The Scientific Endowment Training Platform is an electronic platform specialized in providing training programs in various fields, including scientific, research, academic, and professional fields. The platform seeks to provide training opportunities for individuals and entities of various categories and levels, with the aim of building and developing human capabilities in various fields.
The platform has free and paid ad-hoc and programmed courses and programs for a low amount of cost for non-profit purposes open to the public, here are some of program and course examples.
For more training courses and educational programs, please visit the Scientific Endowment website through the link below:
King Fahd National Library
King Fahd National Library's program policies target all segments of society, including children and the Children's Library, through programs and activities that suit their interests, and building partnerships with previous program participants by evaluating and assessing the success of implemented programs. The library also aims to introduce beneficiaries to sources of knowledge in an environment that combines fun and learning and includes resources and services for people with disabilities.
Here are some Ad-hoc courses and events.
For more training courses and educational programs, please visit the King Fahd Public Office website via the link below:
"Those are a partial list of the courses and seminars offered by the Deanship of Student Affairs to students and the local community. A comprehensive list is included in the attached report."(click here)
Short Training Workshops – Deanship of Student Affairs
As part of King Abdulaziz University’s efforts to enhance lifelong learning opportunities, the Deanship of Student Affairs organized a series of short training workshops aimed at developing students’ cognitive, emotional, and interpersonal skills. These included:
• Unconscious Language and Its Applications
• Emotional Intelligence
• Motivational Interviewing
These short, skill-based workshops support students’ personal and academic development and align with SDG 4.3 as part of the university’s Ad-hoc developmental training programs.
“King Abdulaziz University offers a wide range of educational and training programs that support the development of students, researchers, and faculty members. These programs include professional diplomas, postgraduate studies, and various courses and workshops provided by different university units—such as the Scientific Endowment, the University Library, and specialized deanships—aimed at meeting academic, research, and capacity-building needs.”
Happiness Compass Workshop:
A well-being workshop designed to promote positivity, emotional balance, and personal fulfillment, supporting employees’ overall quality of life.
Human Resources Risk Management
A specialized workshop focused on identifying, assessing, and managing HR-related risks to improve organizational performance and ensure effective workforce planning.
Flexibility and Creativity in Managing Change
A training workshop designed to enhance employees’ ability to adapt to changes, think creatively, and respond effectively to evolving workplace challenges.
Oxford Research Exchange Program – Faculty of Science
King Abdulaziz University, represented by the Faculty of Science, launched a research exchange program with the University of Oxford, aiming to train students in advanced AI and scientific research techniques, enhancing global research collaboration and academic excellence.
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