Announcements & Events

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.

Success Story

Al Ekhbariya Interviews KKU’s Translation Unit

On March 22, 2022, Dr. Abdullah Al-Melhi, Dean of the College 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: College of Languages and Translation Partners With the Forage Platform To Offer Free Work Experience to Students

On October 25, 2022, the College 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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College of Languages and Translation Commemorates International Translation Day 2023

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

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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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Webinar on 21st Century Job Skills & Professional Values

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