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CCRC team wins first place honors in Bahrain

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A team from KAUST's Clean Combustion Research Center (CCRC) won first place at the 4th Middle Eastern Process Engineering Conference & Exhibition (MEPEC) technical debates in Bahrain. The team consisted of KAUST students Nawaf Al-Ghamdi, Mayadah Al-Hashem, and Abdullah Al-Ramadan. The debates featured teams from universities across the Middle East and addressed technical issues related to sustainability, energy, safety and regional policies. Why it matters: This win highlights KAUST's strong presence and capabilities in engineering and its contributions to regional discussions on critical topics like sustainability and energy.

KAUST kicks off 12th academic year

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KAUST held its annual academic Convocation ceremony via Zoom, with speeches from President Tony Chan, student Nawaf Al-Ghamdi, alumnus Wail Bamhair, and faculty member Mohamed-Slim Alouini. Speakers shared advice on embracing new experiences, collaboration, teaching, and perseverance. Alouini encouraged students to build a strong competitive record for future job opportunities despite uncertainties from the COVID-19 pandemic. Why it matters: While routine, the event underscores KAUST's ongoing commitment to fostering academic excellence and preparing students for future challenges in science and technology.