27 March, 2024

Learn or improve your Arabic with the Community Arabic Program

We are pleased to offer new sessions of the Community Arabic Program, which provides a variety of offerings to support Arabic language learning. Please see below details for Kids and Adult Arabic Classes. 

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27 March, 2024

Pre-travel housing tips and safeguarding your belongings

Simple actions to take to protect your things both when you’re at KAUST and when you’re traveling.

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09 December, 2023

Facilities Management promotes awareness of mosquitoes

In our continued efforts to encourage the KAUST community to be informed and take appropriate precautions, Facilities Management (FM) is promoting awareness of Mosquitoes at KAUST.

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26 March, 2024

Register for Art Club classes

Upcoming activities include classes in ceramics, clay polymer and kids’ art by the Art Club.

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10 March, 2024

20% early bird discount extended to March 31 | Preschool Admission

Registration is now open for children who turn 3 before August 2024 for the preschool. Register your child before March 31 2024, and receive a 20% discount on tuition fees.

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25 March, 2024

Celebrate the contributions of the janitorial staff at KAUST during International Cleaning Week

This week-long celebration, taking place from March 24 to 30, is aimed at highlighting the dedication and hard work of these essential workers who ensure cleanliness and hygiene across the campus.

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20 March, 2024

Simple Changes for a Greener Earth Hour

These small changes can make a big difference not only during Earth Hour but every day.

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18 March, 2024

Soap Box Derby Race Championship

KAUST held it’s very own race championship on F1 Race Day in Jeddah – Saturday, March 9.

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18 March, 2024

School holiday programming: calling all parents

We would like to get a better understanding of the demand for the delivery of school holiday programming.

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18 March, 2024

Need some extra help?

Our TKS CAS (Community, Activity, Service) program is looking for authentic opportunities for students to engage across the university and community in a volunteer capacity.

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14 March, 2024

Special KAUST discount for dining at Jeddah Yacht Club & Marina

Community Life is happy to announce our new partnership with Cool Inc, the Kingdom’s lifestyle curator. KAUST employees can now enjoy a 20% discount at their restaurants located in Jeddah Yacht Club & Marina.

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13 March, 2024

Celebrate Global Recycling Day on March 18

Participate in the KAUST Recycling Quiz and attend the Open House at the KAUST Waste Transfer Station

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11 March, 2024

Floating Restaurant Rafha now in KAUST

KAUST’s first floating restaurant, Rafha, will be open and ready to welcome you on the first day of Ramadan for a luxurious, scenic, one-of-a-kind dining experience in the Red Sea.

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12 March, 2024

KAUST Showcases Sustainable Wastewater Treatment Through Animated Education at TKS

At the KAUST School (TKS), the second Plant Science Family Night, held on March 6, 2024, showcased the significant contributions of Facilities Management, especially those by the Wastewater Treatment and Distribution Systems team.

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10 March, 2024

New operational hours for Tamimi laundry pick-up point

Facilities Management would like to inform the KAUST Community that as part of our ongoing optimization initiatives, there will be an update to the operational hours of the laundry pick-up point in Tamimi.

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07 March, 2024

Ramadan operating hours and special iftar offers from Community Life

During the holy month of Ramadan, operational hours are adjusted for retail shops and restaurants, off-campus buses, recreation facilities and programs, and more. Learn about these changes below.

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07 March, 2024

KAUST Health Ramadan Hours

Learn more about KAUST Health, IMC and First Clinic Ramadan Hours.

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06 March, 2024

BESE1 Wins the KAUST 5th Annual Interdepartmental Football Tournament

Our 5th Annual Football Tournament kicked off on Friday, March 1, with 15 teams battling it out on the pitch and more than 500 spectators cheering them on.

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04 March, 2024

Bus to Formula 1 Grand Prix

Saudi Arabia will be hosting the Formula 1 Grand Prix on Jeddah Corniche Circuit from Thursday, March 7 to Saturday, March 9. In addition to live streaming the event at Discovery Square, Community Life is happy to offer bus services to the event on Saturday, March 9.

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