Tuwaiq Club at the College of Applied Sciences in Muhayil, in collaboration with the Deanship of Student Affairs for Female Students, successfully concluded the second edition of its Rehabilitation Program for the Job Market on Monday, 15 / 7 / 1444H. The program ended with a lecture on the best smart applications delivered by Dr. Asmaa Abbas Hassan Al-Noor at 9 AM in the Training Hall at the College of Applied Sciences - Muhayil Branch.

The lecture emphasized the importance of electronic applications in our lives, which are continually expanding to provide services that facilitate daily functions for users in various areas such as service, transportation, culture, education, tourism, and more.

The objectives of the lecture were to raise awareness about the importance of smart applications in our lives and to introduce the most essential ones, and how to download, use, and benefit from them in various fields.

Dr. Asmaa covered the following topics during the lecture:

●    The most important applications in our daily lives.
●    Useful applications for studying.
●    Applications to protect your data.
●    Useful applications for children.
●    Islamic applications.
●    The best application for learning the English language.
The lecture concluded at around 11 AM and was attended by administrative staff, college members, and 44 female students from the college.

The Student Activities Club at the Faculty of Science and Arts in Dhahran Al-Janub participated in organizing a developmental course in collaboration with the Red Crescent Administration. The course was titled "Basic First Aid" and took place on Tuesday, 16 / 7 / 1444H, in the theater of the female students' section at the Dhahran Al-Janoub campus, from 10 am to 12 pm.

The course was presented by a specialized team from the Red Crescent Administration and aimed to empower the participants with basic first aid skills and acquaint them with the procedures for handling various emergency situations that require immediate and rapid response until medical personnel arrive. Training in first aid techniques is not only aimed at reducing the likelihood of complications or permanent disability for the injured but can also be a lifesaving measure.

The course covered boosting confidence in dealing with various situations and providing first aid for burns, fractures, bleeding, shortness of breath, heart attacks, and many other sudden injuries. This enhances the efficiency of the first aider and provides psychological and moral support to the injured.

The Creativity Imprint Club at the Faculty of Home Economics, in collaboration with the Vice of the Deanship of Student Affairs for Female Students, organized the "Bazarna Ghair" program to showcase products made by female students of the Faculty.

The program took place on Monday, 8 / 7 / 1444H, as part of the events celebrating the International Career Day.

The bazaar included the sale of candles made by student Rima Ibrahim, knitting products made by student Shahid Muhammed, accessories made by student Najoud Al-Qahtani, cakes made by student Raghad Ali, crochet products made by student Nadia Ibrahim, and some food items sold by student Khawla Muhammed. Additionally, there were beverages like tea and coffee, as well as cakes made by student Raghad Mohammed.

The event witnessed the participation of 215 female students, and the Creativity Imprint Club provided tables, tablecloths, and decorations for the participating students. Each student was responsible for selling her own products, and the event was accompanied by hospitality for the attending and participating students.

The Pharmacy Club at the Faculty of Pharmacy, in collaboration with the Vice of the Deanship of Student Affairs for Female Students, organized a visit to a Social Welfare Home in Abha on Thursday, 18 / 7 / 1444H. The visit was accompanied by faculty members Dr. Taghreed Majrashi, Dr. Heba, Dr. Arwa, and a group of female students from the Faculty of Pharmacy.

During the visit, they brought breakfast, including traditional dishes, and set up a hospitality corner. They also distributed several gifts to the residents of the home.

The home's medical department supervisor provided a brief explanation about various aspects related to the department, including natural therapies, pharmacy, nursing, and more.

Furthermore, the students discussed the medications and treatments of the residents, offering them advice and guidance on their medications and lifestyle.

The Creative Imprint Club at the Faculty of Home Economics, in collaboration with the Vice of the Deanship of Student Affairs for Female Students, organized the events of the International Day of Volunteering, including the "Volunteer Tent" program as part of the “Feena Khair” (We Carry Goodness) volunteer program.

The event took place on Tuesday, 9 / 7 / 1444H.

The tent served as a practical application of the previous workshop on volunteer work skills and included several volunteer initiatives, such as distributing various warm beverages, food, and pastries free of charge throughout the day to all faculty staff.

Additionally, gifts, accessories, and winter clothing items were distributed to the female students in the quad, accompanied by a competition to propose the best volunteer initiative, with distributions and gifts as rewards.

The tent's activities also included memory-enhancing games for the students and faculty staff.

The event was attended by 150 female students, 21 staff members, and a faculty member.

On Wednesday, 1st February 2023, the Dean of the College of Applied Medical Sciences in Khamis Mushait inaugurated the Health Education Program on Chronic and Infectious Diseases. The program was launched at Mujan Park Complex.

The exhibition featured five pavilions. The first pavilion provided information about chronic hypertension, including blood pressure measurements for the visitors, preventive methods, and factors affecting blood pressure.

The second pavilion focused on diabetes, its types, risk factors, and preventive measures. The third pavilion was dedicated to Diana Medical Factory, the official sponsor of the program.

The fourth pavilion offered vital signs measurements for the visitors, while the fifth and final pavilion provided education on Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome (AIDS). It included information about AIDS, preventive measures, the latest diagnostic and treatment methods, and living with the condition.

Mr. Sami Al-Qamash, the Vice President of the Club and supervisor of specialized programs, expressed gratitude to the organizers of the program, including Dr. Khurshid Muzammil from the Public Health Department, and student Ryan Al-Wadei. In addition, the College's Dean, Dr. Abdullah bin Mubarak Al-Shahrani, honored the program's success partners, including Diana Medical Factory, Mujan Park Complex Management, Dr. Khurshid Muzammil (program coordinator for faculty members), Dr. Shahad Flatah (program coordinator for female students), and Mr. Saleh Al-Asmari (Director of Ceremonies and Events Department at the University), who significantly contributed to the program's success.

The program witnessed the presence of over 40 volunteers, including specialists, and attracted more than 1000 visitors to the exhibition.
 

In solidarity with the Career Day programs and in conjunction with the World Radio Day on 13th February, Al-Qalam Club at the Faculty of Humanities organized a field visit to the Radio and Television Station in the Aseer region. The visit took place on Monday, the 13th of February, corresponding to the 22nd of Rajab.

Mr. Said Badawi warmly welcomed the delegation from King Khalid University, led by the club supervisor Mr. Abdullah Al-Mujahid, along with several students. The delegation was taken on an informative tour, where they were provided with detailed insights into every aspect of the station, from shooting and directing to editing and final appearances on television. Mr. Said enthusiastically responded to the students' questions, which were filled with excitement and passion.

During the visit, the students had the opportunity to experience sitting in front of the camera and addressing the audience behind the screens. At the end of the visit, Mr. Said expressed the station's openness to welcoming creative students at any time. Mr. Abdullah Al-Mujahid praised the warm reception received by the university delegation from the Radio and Television Station and emphasized the significance of such visits for both the faculty students in general and media students in particular.
 

The Reading Pages Club recently executed the community service program called 'Adeeb' at the Central Library on February 9, 2023. The program was designed in preparation for the upcoming final exams of the current academic semester in collaboration with the Deanship of Libraries. The location and timing were selected to ensure a suitable environment and meet the needs of the students during this crucial period.

The 'Adeeb' program included two social initiatives. The first initiative focused on presenting effective study methods, specifically the SQ3R method, which is associated with educational psychologist Francis. The club aimed to provide students with the best techniques that have a positive impact, helping them during the final exams to achieve the highest levels of benefit.

The second initiative was a social experiment aimed at correcting misconceptions and improper practices related to selecting appropriate books for reading. The club launched this initiative under the slogan "Don't Judge a Book by Its Cover." They showcased the proper methods and steps for selecting the right book, and they also wrapped several books from various fields, concealing their covers. So, visitors were encouraged to identify the appropriate book based on the correct approaches.

The Reading Pages Club expressed gratitude to the partners who contributed to the success of the program, particularly the Deanship of Libraries, for their support in making the exhibition successful and sustainable throughout the final exam period.

The Vice Deanship of Student Affairs for Female Students, in collaboration with the Corporate Communication Centre at King Khalid University and the Faculty of Home Economics, organized the Foundation Day celebration for the female students of the university. The event took place on Sunday, 28th July 1444H at 10:00 AM at the Academic Complex in Qaraa. The celebration was attended by Her Excellency, the Vice President for Female Students Affairs, Dr. Khuloud Abu Malha, and witnessed a large number of female students and university staff.

The celebration commenced with a tour of the exhibition, which included various corners representing different faculties. The exhibition featured paintings, pictures, traditional artifacts, souvenirs for the occasion, and traditional popular dishes. Afterward, a procession led by horses and horsewomen, followed by female students in traditional attire, made its way to the tent to welcome the guests.

Following that, there was a traditional fashion show, with the selection of the best traditional outfit for the Foundation Day in collaboration with the "Roh Al-Irsar" Center for Daycare for Special Needs. The participants were honored, and valuable prizes were distributed to the winners of the best outfits, expressing gratitude to all participants.

Next, a conversation with Grandmother Nora Al-Qahtani about the past took place. She spoke about old customs and heritage, and the female students engaged in interactive discussions, exchanging conversations with her and asking questions. The grandmother was honored during the event.

At the end of the event, Dr. Mona Al-Shahri, the Vice Dean for Student Affairs for Female Students, expressed her gratitude to the attendees for their participation and engagement in the celebration.

Under the patronage of Prince Turki bin Talal bin Abdulaziz, the Governor of the Asir region and President of the Development Authority, King Khalid University, represented by the Deanship of Student Affairs, organized the first annual exhibition for preparing students for the job market, titled "KKU EXPO 2023." The event took place over three days at the Al-Faraa Campus.

The aim of the exhibition was to prepare male and female students of the university by familiarizing them with essential and professional skills required in the job market and providing them with future opportunities that contribute to achieving the vision of Saudi Arabia 2030 in human capital development.

The exhibition saw the participation of 55 entities, including governmental and private institutions, sharing their experiences and expertise in work environments. It featured 12 dialogue sessions centered around the job market, its future requirements, necessary skills, and successful experiences. Additionally, 36 training workshops were conducted by prominent figures from the job market and representatives of participating entities and companies. Furthermore, 40 advisory sessions covered various topics related to the job market and creating opportunities within it.

During the event, a number of agreements were signed between the university and external institutions and companies to serve the male and female students of the university.

More than 450 staff members, male and female, along with students of the university, provided comprehensive services to visitors and participants.