The Faculty of Languages and Translation held a farewell party on Wednesday, June 21, 2023, for a number of faculty members who ended their term of service in the college. The party was held in the clt meeting room on the S Floor and was attended by a large number of faculty members, staff, and students.

The Translation Unit of the Faculty of Languages and Translation organized a discussion session entitled “Research Methodologies in Translation Studies” on May 30, 2023. The session was delivered by Dr. Eisa Asiri, Chairman of the Translation Department and the Assistant Professor in translation studies.

This particular session which was specially designed for Master of arts in translation students, was moderated by two promising MA in translation students; Ms. Atheer Abdullaziz Alqahtani and Ms. Haya Abdullah Alqahtani.

قامت وحدة التوجيه والإرشاد بكلية اللغات والترجمة حفل تكريم للطلاب المتفوّقين والمثاليين، يومنا هذا الثلاثاء بتاريخ ١٠ من ذي القعدة ١٤٤٤ بقاعة الاحتفالات بالكلية؛ بحضور سعادة عميد الكلية د. أحمد بن إسماعيل عسيري..
استهل الحفل سعادة د. داود أحمد مهدي مشرف وحدة التوجيه والإرشاد بالكلية مرحبا بسعادة العميد وأعضاء هيئة التدريس والطلاب ومن حضر من أولياء أمورهم مهنئا المتفوقين بما أنجزوه من درجات عالية وموضحا لهم مجالات الفرص المتاحة لهم بعد التخرج وداعيا لهم بأن يكونوا في أرقى المراتب والمناصب في خدمة هذا الوطن..

In alignment with the Saudi Ministry of Culture's initiative to celebrate 2023 as the Year of Arabic Poetry, the esteemed "Poetry Translator" competition took place virtually, coordinated by Princess Noura bint Abdulrahman University (PNU). Teams from across the nation gathered online, ready to demonstrate their linguistic prowess in the English language track.

Dr. Eman Alian offered an insightful examination of coherence and cohesion in writing during a webinar hosted by the Faculty of Languages and Translation at King Khalid University on April 5, 2023. Her discourse aimed to equip authors and researchers with the necessary tools to enhance the clarity and logical flow of their work.

The Faculty of Languages and Translation at King Khalid University has attained the notable status of being the first college in the country to establish an academic partnership with the prominent companies behind the computer-assisted translation (CAT) tools Trados, MemoQ, and WordFast, which are widely acknowledged in the industry. This cooperation signifies a commitment to providing students with an outstanding education in the realm of translation technology.

Dr. Mahmoud Radwan provided an enlightening examination of crisis narratives in his presentation, "Renditions of Human Crisis in Narratives," at a webinar hosted by the Faculty of Languages and Translation at King Khalid University on January 25, 2023. His exploration encompassed various narrative forms and their elements, including loss, blame, renewal, heroism, and recovery often depicted in such stories.

On January 18th, the Alumni Unit of the Faculty of Languages and Translation hosted a webinar on "Navigating the Job Market: Insights for Undergrad and Grad Students in Language-related Programs in Saudi Arabia." The webinar was held from 8 pm to 9 pm and had a diverse group of participants, including international and graduate students from the Faculty. The speaker for the event was Dr. Abdulrahman Almosa, the Vice Dean for Academic Affairs & Quality, and the meeting was hosted by the Alumni Unit Supervisor, Mohsin Raza Khan.