King Abdulaziz University Honors Winning Teams at Ideathon 2026

King Abdulaziz University (KAU), represented by the Faculty of Education, concluded the Ideathon for Innovative Educational Solutions on Thursday, November 12, 2026, at the King Faisal Conference Center. Held under the patronage of KAU President Dr. Tareef bin Yousuf Alaama and the theme “Innovative Ideas for Effective and Sustainable Education,” the event brought together students to develop and present innovative solutions aimed at advancing educational practices.

During the closing ceremony, Prof. Abdulaziz bin Shawq Al-Sulami, Dean of the Faculty of Education, and Prof. Lina bint Omar Siddiq, Dean of the Women’s Campus, honored the winning students and their teams across the three competition tracks, recognizing their innovative ideas and projects aimed at improving educational quality.

In the accessible Education and Quality of Life track, Team Jisr secured first place, followed by Team Manarati in second place. Team Baseera wa Athar won first place in the Quality of Institutional Performance track, while Team Mi’yar placed second. In the Smart Learning and Quality Education track, Team Idraki took first place, followed by Team Bayyinah in second place.

The event featured 21 teams comprising 91 students competing across three main tracks. Through an interactive and competitive experience, Ideathon encouraged creativity, developed innovative thinking skills, and challenged participants to transform educational challenges into practical solutions that enhance the quality and sustainability of education.