The KKU Literature Club organized a groundbreaking presentation series on World Literature, recognizing its significance in providing insights into humanity's beliefs, self-perception, philosophies, assumptions, and interactions with the world. The event took place on November 18, 2014, at the KKU main campus, with Dr. Ali Alamir, the Chair of the English Department, gracing the program as the chief guest.
The Language Research Center seminar by Erich Beer on November 17, 2014, kicked off with the following quote: “This presentation is ultimately about the students – not about me, or even you, for that matter.” Erich further quoted Margaret Elizabeth Sangster, who said: ‘No one should teach who is not in love with teaching.’ Building on this, he added: “If we are not in love with teaching, how can we expect our students to be in lov
On November 12, 2014, an orientation session was conducted for the new faculty members who joined the College during the current semester. This annual event, held at the beginning of each academic year, provides a comprehensive overview of the College and University divisions and offices, while also outlining the rights and responsibilities applicable to all faculty members.
Under the patronage of Dr. Abdullah Al-Melhi, the Dean of the College, the E-Learning Unit organized a workshop specifically designed for new faculty members. The workshop took place on Wednesday, October 29, 2014, in E-Learning Lab A/3/86.
Under the patronage of Dr. Abdullah Al-Melhi, the Dean of the Faculty of Languages and Translation, the E-Learning Unit organized a highly informative presentation on "The Concept of Blended Learning in English Language Teaching." Dr. Mohamed Amin Mekheimer delivered an in-depth presentation on the topic, shedding light on its significance and benefits.
Faculty and students at the Faculty of Languages and Translation recently had the opportunity to engage in lively conversations about innovative approaches to their work. The faculty organized a symposium titled "Present and Future of English in Saudi Arabia: Research Concerns," which served as a platform for exploration and discussion.
The Faculty of Languages & Translation continues to prioritize the professional development of its staff members through regular presentations. On Wednesday, October 15, 2014, an engaging session took place, covering diverse and informative topics. The event was chaired by Dr. Ahmad Ismail Assiri, the Vice Dean of the faculty, who introduced teaching assistants (TAs) to the staff members and moderated the session.
The Faculty of Languages & Translation once again demonstrated their efficiency and dedication in celebrating the joyous occasion of 'Saudi National Day.' The success of the event was the result of the continuous efforts of Mr. Ali Alamri, Director of Student Activities, and the students involved in organizing the students' activities.
On September 16, 2014, the Faculty of Languages and Translation organized a comprehensive Student Orientation Program to welcome and guide new students as they embarked on their academic journey. The event was made possible through the diligent efforts of Mr. Ali Alamri, Director of Student Activities, and his dedicated team, who worked tirelessly to ensure its success. The esteemed presence of Dr. Abdullah Al-Melhi, the Dean of the faculty, as the chief guest added a special significance to the program.
