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Interpreting Professional Skills & Interpreting Ethics

Join us on October 23rd at 8 pm for an enriching session delivered by the Translation Unit that delves into the realms of interpreting. This event emphasizes the significance of both professional skills and ethical considerations and is a collaborative effort to foster a deeper understanding of interpreting's crucial aspects, bridging the gap between theory and practice.

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Al Ekhbariya Interviews KKU’s Translation Unit

On March 22, 2022, Dr. Abdullah Al-Melhi, Dean of the Faculty of Languages and Translation (clt), and Dr. Eisa Asiri, Director of the Translation Unit, had a discussion with Al Ekhbariya, a Riyadh-based Arabic news and current affairs satellite TV channel.

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Virtual Internships: Faculty of Languages and Translation Partners With the Forage Platform To Offer Free Work Experience to Students

On October 25, 2022, the Faculty of Languages and Translation's Alumni Unit held a webinar on a groundbreaking virtual internship-based learning project. The initiative aims to infuse employability into all undergraduate and graduate programs, equipping students with job market skills that align with their academic learning outcomes.

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Triumph in Translation: King Khalid University Students Dominate National Poetry Competition

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.

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King Khalid University's Department of Translation Elevates the Field with a Trailblazing Tourism Translator Competition

On October 9th, 2023, King Khalid University's Department of Translation, led by Dr. Eisa Asiri and significantly supported by the Translation Unit, concluded its groundbreaking Tourism Translator Competition with remarkable success. The event was honored by the presence of His Excellency Prof. Faleh Al-Solami, the University President, and served as an innovative initiative that aligns with the tourism goals outlined in Saudi Vision 2030.

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Faculty of Languages and Translation Commemorates International Translation Day 2023

If you haven't caught up with our recent social media updates, King Khalid University's Faculty of Languages and Translation marked International Translation Day 2023 on September 30th through a series of engaging activities. This event not only celebrated the importance of translation in enhancing cross-cultural understanding, but it also resonated with the Faculty's wider academic goals. We are pleased to provide a recap of the significant moments from the day. The annual event on September 30th attracted active participation from both faculty and students, including men and women.

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The Department of Translation Builds on Earlier Success with Landmark Tourism Translation Competition, Amplifying Regional and Cultural Dialogue

Following its successful observance of International Translation Day 2023, King Khalid University’s Department of Translation has once again made headlines by concluding its innovative Tourism Translator Competition. The closing ceremony was conducted on Monday, October 9th, at the University City Conference Center in Al-Fara'a. His Excellency, Prof. Faleh Al-Solami, President of King Khalid University, honored the event with his presence.

Announcements & Events

Developing and Practicing Positive Influencing Skills in the Workplace

We are pleased to extend an invitation to our forthcoming webinar on "Developing and Practicing Positive Influencing Skills in the Workplace," scheduled to take place on 18th October 2023 at 11:00 am.

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