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The College of Dentistry – Female Students Branch, in collaboration with the Deanship of Student Affairs – Female Students Affairs, organized an event titled “Between the Pages and Library Shelves” on Wednesday, September 11, 2024, corresponding to 8 Rabi’ al-Awwal 1446 AH, at the Central Library of King Khalid University – Al-Faraa, from 11:00 AM to 1:00 PM.

The event witnessed the attendance of approximately 60 female students from various departments and colleges, along with several faculty members. Visitors from different colleges also participated in the event, which aimed to familiarize the students with the knowledge resources available in the library, particularly in the fields of dentistry, in addition to highlighting the services the library provides to university members.

The event included a session on proper reading techniques, during which notebooks and pens were distributed to encourage students to jot down the knowledge gained from the books. A wooden board was also provided for students to share their opinions and experiences during the visit.

The event also featured a comprehensive tour of the library, where students explored the various sections and services, including study areas, Arabic and English book shelves, and specialized health and dentistry books. The tour further showcased individual and group study rooms, computer labs, artificial intelligence labs, lecture halls, and workshop rooms.

At the conclusion of the tour, a discussion was held regarding the benefits of the visit, and students were asked about their favorite books and the valuable information they obtained. Additionally, booklets, coffee cups, chocolates, and bookmarks with motivational designs were distributed.

By the end of the event, students expressed their satisfaction with the visit and their admiration for the library and the services offered. The participants extended their gratitude to the event organizers.