The Deanship of Student Affairs at King Khalid University, in collaboration with the College of Architecture Club, organized a field visit for architecture students on Wednesday, February 11, 2026, to the “Sufun” Project in Abha to explore its architectural components and examine its interaction with the surrounding urban fabric. The visit aims to bridge theoretical knowledge with practical application, providing students with hands-on experience that enhances their academic and professional skills.

The Deanship of Student Affairs, represented by the Deanship’s Student Activities Agency – Theater Activity Unit, hosted a theatrical gathering on Tuesday, February 10, 2026, at the Commercial Chamber Theater in Abha, with participation from King Khalid University students. The event aimed to introduce the basics of theater, highlight its importance in developing students’ creative skills, and foster interest in performing arts while nurturing student talent in this field.

The Deanship of Student Affairs at King Khalid University, on Sunday, February 8, 2026, extends heartfelt congratulations on the occasion of the Scientific Council’s decision to promote Dean of Student Affairs, Prof. Dr. Saad bin Saeed Al-Qahtani, to the rank of Professor. We wish him continued success and excellence in both his academic and professional journey, and hope this promotion serves as motivation to continue his distinguished career marked by achievements.

King Khalid University’s team, supported by the Deanship of Student Affairs, participated in the Saudi Universities Paddle Championship (male students) and reached the quarterfinals in the competition hosted by the University of Business and Technology in Jeddah from 4 to 7 February 2026, organized by the Saudi University Sports Federation. This participation reflects the university’s efforts to support sports activities and enhance students’ presence in university competitions, contributing to the development of their skills and competitive abilities.

King Khalid University’s basketball team, supported by the Deanship of Student Affairs, participated in the Saudi Universities Basketball Finals (male students), organized by the Saudi University Sports Federation and hosted by the Islamic University in Madinah from 4 to 7 February 2026. The participation aimed to support the university’s sports teams, strengthen their presence in national competitions, and contribute to developing students’ skills and fostering a spirit of sportsmanship.

The Deanship of Student Affairs at King Khalid University, represented by the Student Care and Counseling Center at the College of Arts and Humanities – Female Students Section, organized on Wednesday, 11 February 2026, a program titled “Dialogic Skills Development.” The program aimed to enhance students’ constructive dialogue skills, develop the ability to express opinions confidently and respectfully, and improve active listening and discussion management skills, contributing to fostering a culture of positive communication within and beyond the university environment.

The Deanship of Student Affairs at King Khalid University, represented by the Student Care and Counseling Center at the Applied College in Dhahran Al-Janoub – Female Students Section, organized on Tuesday, 10 February 2026, a program titled “Study Skills and Digital Competencies for Academic Success.” The program aimed to develop effective study skills among students and enhance their digital competencies in using educational platforms and modern technologies, contributing to improved academic performance, increased achievement, and readiness to meet the demands of learning in the digital era.

The Deanship of Student Affairs at King Khalid University, represented by the Student Care and Counseling Center at the College of Nursing in Khamis Mushait – Female Students Section, organized on Monday, 09 February 2026, an event titled “A Nurse’s Story: Inspiring Encounters and Stories.” The event aimed to highlight inspiring experiences in the field of nursing, showcase real success stories to motivate students and foster professional commitment, and cultivate determination and humanitarian dedication in nursing practice, thereby contributing to the development of a conscious and impactful professional identity.

The Deanship of Student Affairs at King Khalid University, represented by the Student Care and Counseling Center at the College of Nursing in Abha – Female Students Section – in partnership with several college departments, organized on Sunday, 08 February 2026, a program titled “Principles of Nonverbal Communication in Clinical Practice.” The program aimed to raise students’ awareness of the importance of nonverbal communication in clinical settings, develop skills in interpreting nonverbal cues and behaviors, and effectively utilize body language, facial expressions, and tone of voice in patient interactions, thereby improving the quality of healthcare and fostering professional relationships built on trust and respect.

The Deanship of Student Affairs at King Khalid University, represented by the Student Care and Counseling Center at the College of Arts and Humanities – Female Students Section, in collaboration with the Career Guidance Unit, organized on Tuesday, 10 February 2026, a program titled “Professional Future in the Tourism Sector.” The program aimed to introduce students to available career opportunities in the tourism sector, outline future career paths and labor market requirements, and develop professional readiness and career planning skills, enabling them to make informed career decisions aligned with the Kingdom’s vision for developing the tourism sector.