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Awards, Achievements and Rankings
03 November 2026
Professor Amarah Masrouhi, a faculty member at the School of Mines at King Abdulaziz University, has been recognized among the world's top 4% of researchers and ranked fourth in Saudi Arabia in Geological and Geophysical Studies, according to the 2026 Top1000 Scholar Ranking
Conferences and Events
02 November 2026
The Vice Deanship of Graduate Studies and Scientific Research at the School of Mines, King Abdulaziz University, organized a scientific lecture entitled “Geochronology: From the Field to the Lab”, delivered by Dr. Ahmed bin Abdullah Reda, Chairman of the Department of Earth
Innovation and Entrepreneurship
31 October 2026
KAU launched its Entrepreneurship Community to connect researchers with investors and turn lab innovations into viable startups and commercial ventures.
Conferences and Events
31 October 2026
KAU hosted the "Arabic Language and Hajj" symposium with the Ministry of Hajj and KSGAAL to enhance pilgrim communication via AI, translation, and education.
Conferences and Events
29 October 2026
KAU hosted the "Hima Al-Haramain" Forum to highlight Saudi efforts in protecting the Two Holy Mosques and foster national awareness.
Awards, Achievements and Rankings
26 October 2026
KAU President Dr. Tareef Alaama honoured FEA's Beta Gamma Sigma chapter students and team for earning the prestigious global "Highest Honors" award for 2025–2026.
Digital Transformation and Artificial Intelligence
26 October 2026
KAU launched a lab and seminar hall for the Prince Naif Chair to develop advanced AI and cybersecurity solutions for crime prevention.
Awards, Achievements and Rankings
24 October 2026
KAU won 3 of 5 top places in the Sharbatly Mosque Architecture Competition in Jeddah, featuring 63 projects from 20 Saudi universities.
Education and Academic Programs
22 October 2026
The Water Geology Program at the Faculty of Mining, King Abdulaziz University, organized a four-day field training trip for female postgraduate students pursuing master’s and doctoral degrees. The trip included visits to several dams, valleys, and sites of geological and hyd
Scientific Research and Research Partnerships
21 October 2026
KAU President Dr. Tareef Alaama met with the French Consul General in Jeddah to enhance academic and research ties, focusing on expanding the Joint Supervision Programme with French universities.
Last Modified Date: 03/11/2026 - 3:28 PM Saudi Arabia Time
