WEP 2017 kicks off at the Hub

Summary

The 2017 Winter Enrichment Program (WEP) at KAUST kicked off with an opening night at the University Library on January 7. The event showcased the new WEP Hub, featuring activities like giant board games and previews of the two-week program. The program included lectures, workshops, a science fair, and a poster competition, focusing on creation, engineering, and science. Why it matters: Such programs at KAUST help to foster a vibrant research community and engage students with interdisciplinary topics in science and engineering.