University Updates

Rethinking Our Cities: Building Resilient, Sustainable and Livable Communities

annieSep 21, 2026September 21, 20260

Date: October 22, 2026Time: 12:00–1:00 p.m.Location: Auditorium between Buildings 2 & 3 The Office of Sustainability is pleased to announce the next session of the

Vision Statement Survey

annieSep 20, 2026September 21, 20260

KAUST is refreshing its institutional vision statement as part of the Strategic Refocus. Our vision statement describes the future we want to create and the

HSE Fire Safety Update: Fire Warden Keeping KAUST Safe

annieSep 20, 20260

Fire Wardens are trained for moments exactly like this On August 12, 2026, Certified Fire Warden Muhammad Younas Zafar Hussain responded to an e-scooter lithium-ion

HSE Road Safety Update: Roadway Safety Around Schools

annieSep 15, 2026September 17, 20260

Keeping KAUST Safe is a shared responsibility. Roads around our schools are busy, shared spaces. By slowing down, staying alert, and looking out for pedestrians,

Protecting Personal Information: Handle PII Securely

annieSep 15, 2026September 15, 20260

As part of our ongoing commitment to safeguarding personal information, the Information Security Department reminds the KAUST community to follow secure data handling practices whenever

Emergency Notifications on the KAUSTCentral App

annieSep 15, 2026September 15, 20260

Dear KAUST Community, To better serve our community, Health, Safety, and Environment (HSE) in collaboration with KAUST Smart, developed new emergency features now available on

Transforming Desert Soils for Greening, Food Security, and Carbon Capture

annieSep 13, 2026September 13, 20262

Date: September 16, 2026Time: 12 :00– 1:00 PMLocation: Auditorium between bldgs 4 & 5 The Office of Sustainability is pleased to announce its Fall 2026

Saudi Government Structure and Decision Making Processes

annieSep 10, 2026September 13, 20260

Date: 17 September 2026Time: 10:00 a.m.–12:00 p.m.Location: Auditorium 0215, between Buildings 4 and 5, and online The Policy Institute at KAUST, in collaboration with the

BioBooths 2026 – Discover KAUST Biodiversity

annieSep 10, 2026September 10, 20260

Date: 17 September 2026Time: 9:00 AM – 12:00 PMLocation: Auditorium Lobby, Building 20 BioBooths is an annual biodiversity awareness and education event organized by KAUST

Search smarter. Publish stronger

annieSep 9, 2026September 9, 20260

Advance your research skills with KAUST Library fall training season The University Library invites the KAUST academic community to the Library Training Season, running September