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Winter Enrichment Program 2026: Preparing students for a changing world

annieFeb 1, 2026February 1, 20260

Under the theme “Adaptation: Reshaping for a Fluctuating Future,” the Winter Enrichment Program (WEP) 2026 brought over 1,000 students, including around 400 KAUST students and

WEP 2026 Final Gala

sara.ali@kaust.edu.saJan 22, 2026January 22, 20260

Date: Thursday, January 22, 2026 Time: 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. Location: Building 20, AuditoriumLive stream Join us for the Winter Enrichment Program (WEP) 2026 Final Gala,

WEP 2026 Keynote: Adaptation in Sports with Al-Ittihad Football Player Saleh Al-Shehri

sara.ali@kaust.edu.saJan 20, 2026January 21, 20260

Date: Tuesday, January 20, 2026 Time: 1:00 p.m. to 2:00 p.m. Location: Building 20 Auditorium Live stream Join us for an inspiring keynote session featuring Saleh Al-Shehri, Saudi professional footballer and international

WEP 2026 keynote: The 2027 solar eclipse

sara.ali@kaust.edu.saJan 14, 2026January 14, 20260

Date: Thursday, January 15, 2026 Time: 1:00 p.m. to 2:00 p.m. Location: Building 20 Auditorium Live stream Join us for a keynote exploring one of the most significant upcoming astronomical events to

Join us for the opening day

sara.ali@kaust.edu.saJan 13, 2026January 14, 20260

Tuesday, January 13, 2026 4:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. Building 20 Auditorium Live stream The Winter Enrichment Program (WEP) 2026 opens tomorrow, launching eight days of keynote lectures,

WEP 2026: Call for Volunteers

annieDec 2, 2025December 22, 20251

Would you like to be part of WEP 2026?We are looking for enthusiastic volunteers to support workshops, keynotes, and activities throughout the program. Volunteering for

WEP 2026 Call for Proposals

sara.ali@kaust.edu.saMay 22, 2025June 7, 20250

What role will you play in shaping the conversation on Adaptation? Good news—the deadline for WEP 2026 proposals has been extended! Join us in creating

WEP 2025 Final Gala: Celebrating Outliers Together

sara.ali@kaust.edu.saJan 21, 2025January 22, 20250

After two weeks of exploring “Outliers” through innovation, creativity, and thought-provoking discussions, join us on Thursday, January 23, from 5:30 p.m. to 7:45 p.m. at

WEP 2025- Stride to Success: A Running Clinic for the KAUST Community

annieJan 21, 2025January 21, 20252

In collaboration with WEP, Campus and Community are offering a running clinic to the KAUST community! It will be led by Mr. Abdullah Aljoud, a

Explore the Highlights of Week 2 at WEP 2025

sara.ali@kaust.edu.saJan 20, 2025January 28, 20250

Don’t miss an extraordinary lineup of events in Week 2 of WEP 2025: Outliers – Redefining the Norm. From thought-provoking discussions to captivating performances, join