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Global biodiversity photo contest

sara.ali@kaust.edu.saFeb 16, 2026February 16, 20260

KAUST is a member of the International Sustainable Campus Network (ISCN), which is currently running a global biodiversity photography competition for campuses worldwide. The Office

Community Milestone: Advancing sustainability together

sara.ali@kaust.edu.saFeb 16, 2026February 16, 20260

KAUST has reached an important sustainability milestone, diverted approximately 60% of municipal solid waste from landfill for the second consecutive year. In addition, the total waste generation decreased by 15% in 2025.

Join X-Thon 2026

sara.ali@kaust.edu.saFeb 15, 2026February 18, 20260

Dear KAUST Students, In an event that brings together creative minds and ambitious talents, the University of Tabuk, in partnership with the NEOM Innovation Center,

Flavors of Nations 2026 | Highlights and Feedback

annieFeb 12, 2026February 15, 20260

Flavors of Nations 2026 was an unforgettable celebration of culture, connection, and community spirit at KAUST. On Tuesday, February 10, more than 4,700 community members

KAUST Mosques and Taraweeh Prayers

sara.ali@kaust.edu.saFeb 12, 2026February 12, 20260

As we welcome the blessed month of Ramadan, Campus and Community (C&C) extends our warmest wishes to you and your families. May this holy month bring peace,

Temporary Road Closure: Nawras lane

sara.ali@kaust.edu.saFeb 12, 2026February 12, 20260

Please note that a section of Nawras Lane, opposite Villas 1345 to 1347, will be partially closed from February 11, 2026, to February 15, 2026, due to major maintenance work. Please refer to the map below for details and

New National Hackathon: Opportunity for KAUST students

sara.ali@kaust.edu.saFeb 11, 2026February 18, 20260

Join Nourah Bent Abdulrahman University Hackathon KAUST Students – Are you passionate about technology, innovation, and solving real-world challenges? Whether you’re an experienced coder, designer,

KAUST becomes first FIFA research institute in the Middle East and Asia

annieFeb 11, 2026February 19, 20260

KAUST announced its selection as the first FIFA Research Institute in the Middle East and Asia, dedicated to supporting the development of innovative football research. This

TIE Spring Seminar Series 2026

sara.ali@kaust.edu.saFeb 11, 2026February 11, 20260

We are pleased to announce the launch of TIE Spring Seminar Series 2026, featuring three distinguished speakers from KAUST and the broader innovation ecosystem. Join

Discover New Community Clubs at KAUST

sara.ali@kaust.edu.saFeb 10, 2026February 10, 20260

Get ready to explore your passions and connect with fellow community members. Campus and Community are launching five exciting new community clubs. Whether you love building robots, revving engines, stretching your body, cats

McDonald’s Food Truck Temporary Relocation

WEP 2027 Call for Proposals – Extended Deadline

Eid al-Adha festivities, offers and operating hours

Global biodiversity photo contest

Community Milestone: Advancing sustainability together

Join X-Thon 2026

Flavors of Nations 2026 | Highlights and Feedback

KAUST Mosques and Taraweeh Prayers

Temporary Road Closure: Nawras lane

New National Hackathon: Opportunity for KAUST students

KAUST becomes first FIFA research institute in the Middle East and Asia

TIE Spring Seminar Series 2026

Discover New Community Clubs at KAUST