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University celebrates 2016 Spring Graduation

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KAUST held its Spring Graduation Luncheon on June 1, celebrating new master's and Ph.D. graduates. President Jean-Lou Chameau spoke at the event, which included a photo session with faculty and administration. The event recognized the achievements of the graduating students. Why it matters: Celebrations like these highlight KAUST's role in developing Saudi Arabia's STEM talent pool.

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