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Registration open for February Art Club classes

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The Art Club offers classes, workshops, and two studios where members can attend workshops and work on their own projects. Classes take place at the Island Recreation Club, art and ceramic studios. The Art

Community news

Ramadan Off-Campus Bus Schedule

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As we welcome the blessed month of Ramadan, Campus and Community (C&C) is pleased to share the updated Off-Campus Bus Schedule designed to support the KAUST community during this holy month. New Off-Campus Bus Guidelines The

Community news

Join us for Flavors of Nations 2026 | 4:00 p.m. Tuesday, February 10

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We invite our community to build on last year’s success and join us for a vibrant celebration of culture and community at Flavors of Nations ‘26.

Office of the President

President’s Distinguished Lecture Series: Climate Change and Biodiversity Loss: An Interconnected Global Crisis

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Date: Wednesday, February 11, 2026 Time: 11:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. Venue: Building 19, Mosti Auditorium Reception: 12:00 p.m. to 12:30 p.m. KAUST is honored to welcome

Library

Library Training Series – February-March 2026

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Advance your scientific searching, writing, and publishing skills with the University Library. The KAUST University Library is pleased to announce the Spring 2026 Training Series,

Community news

Ramadan food safety

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Changes in meal timing, bulk food preparation, long holding times between preparation and consumption, and more take‑out orders can increase the risk of foodborne illness.

Research & Innovation

Corals, Coasts and One Health 

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by sara.ali@kaust.edu.saFebruary 8, 2026February 8, 202601220

February 14-16, 2026 @ KAUST Join us for the Nature Conference on Corals, Coasts, and One Health as we address the urgent challenges facing coral reefs and

Community news Recreation

South Beach closure

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Wednesday and ThursdayFebruary 11 and 12 Please note that South Beach will be closed on Wednesday and Thursday, February 11 and 12, for maintenance. We

Health Safety and Environment

HSE Road Safety update: How to report traffic violations

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An important part of ‘Keeping KAUST Safe’ is supporting road users to follow all safety requirements to achieve our collective goal of the Four Pillars

Community Hub

Temporary Road Closure: Achievement Road

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Please note that a section of Achievement Road opposite the Aramco Research Center /Dow Parking will be partially closed from February 5 to February 15,

Registration open for February Art Club classes

Ramadan Off-Campus Bus Schedule

Join us for Flavors of Nations 2026 | 4:00 p.m. Tuesday, February 10

President’s Distinguished Lecture Series: Climate Change and Biodiversity Loss: An Interconnected Global Crisis

Library Training Series – February-March 2026

Ramadan food safety

Corals, Coasts and One Health

South Beach closure

HSE Road Safety update: How to report traffic violations

Temporary Road Closure: Achievement Road

McDonald’s Food Truck Temporary Relocation

WEP 2027 Call for Proposals – Extended Deadline

Eid al-Adha festivities, offers and operating hours

Hajj transportation services

Eid al-Adha Prayer and Udhiyah

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