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133 Students Named to the Dean's List at the College of Computer and Cyber Sciences

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AchievementsNovember 4, 2026

133 Students Named to the Dean's List at the College of Computer and Cyber Sciences

The College of Computer and Cyber Sciences honored 133 students named to the Dean's List for the 2025–2026 academic year.

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Workshop: Developing Administrative and Operational Skills for Small Businesses

Workshops

November 3, 2026

Workshop: Developing Administrative and Operational Skills for Small Businesses

The College of Business and Tourism held a workshop presented by consultant Abu Bakr Abboud Baashen.

University President Honors Top Students of the College of Computer and Cyber Sciences

Achievements

November 3, 2026

University President Honors Top Students of the College of Computer and Cyber Sciences

H.E. Dr. Bandar Hajjar presented certificates of excellence to the College's top ten students for 2025–2026.

Dr. Mohammed Zayed Wins Best Paper Award at SEGE 2026

Research

November 2, 2026

Dr. Mohammed Zayed Wins Best Paper Award at SEGE 2026

A Best Paper Award at the 14th International Conference on Smart Grid Engineering, hosted by Ontario Tech University in Canada.

You Are Invited: Madinah Architecture Week

Events

November 1, 2026

You Are Invited: Madinah Architecture Week

Join us for Madinah Architecture Week, November 8–12, 2026, with an open exhibition and daily activities.

University Signs MoU with Tuwaiq Academy

Partnerships

November 1, 2026

University Signs MoU with Tuwaiq Academy

An MoU with Tuwaiq Academy to cooperate in training, research, and innovation.

Community

October 29, 2026

University Hosts the "Hayat Al-Afiya" Wellness Initiative

The first Madinah edition of the Hayat Al-Afiya initiative, through the Wellness Champions program.

Architecture Students Visit NHC's "Sunset Destination" Project

Field Visits

October 28, 2026

Architecture Students Visit NHC's "Sunset Destination" Project

Architecture students explore construction progress and techniques at the Sunset Destination project.

Lectures

October 27, 2026

Academic Lecture: Scientific Research in the Age of AI

A lecture by Prof. Anis Koubaa on research in the age of AI.

Research

October 26, 2026

AI Students Publish Research in the International Journal MDPI AI

AI students publish a paper in MDPI AI, a journal with an impact factor of 6.5.

University Students Win Awards at Musallah Hackathon 2026

Achievements

October 25, 2026

University Students Win Awards at Musallah Hackathon 2026

UPM female students win top places at the Musallah Hackathon at Effat University.

Fourth Place in the "Ambassadors of Moderation" Program

Achievements

October 25, 2026

Fourth Place in the "Ambassadors of Moderation" Program

The UPM team ranked fourth among 16 universities in Ambassadors of Moderation.

The Interview Day: Mock Job Interviews for Students and Graduates

Careers

October 22, 2026

The Interview Day: Mock Job Interviews for Students and Graduates

Realistic mock job interviews with HR experts from partner companies.

Accreditation

October 22, 2026

Software Engineering Program Earns ABET Accreditation

ABET accreditation for the Bachelor of Science in Software Engineering.

Accreditation

October 22, 2026

Artificial Intelligence Program Earns ABET Accreditation

ABET accreditation for the Bachelor of Science in Artificial Intelligence.

A Story of Success and Pride: Graduate Abdulaziz Ayesh

Alumni

October 22, 2026

A Story of Success and Pride: Graduate Abdulaziz Ayesh

From co-op training to an AI Specialist role at SahmAlgo.

Announcements

October 21, 2026

Career Week 2026 Postponed

The second edition of Career Week 2026 is postponed; the new date will be announced later.

College of Engineering Takes Part in Madinah BuildEX 2026

Exhibitions

October 17, 2026

College of Engineering Takes Part in Madinah BuildEX 2026

Six engineering projects on display at BuildEX, King Salman International Convention Center.

International Achievement: GJS-CONNECT Project Approved and Funded

Partnerships

October 14, 2026

International Achievement: GJS-CONNECT Project Approved and Funded

A partnership with Rostock and Al-Hussein Bin Talal universities to develop a joint master's in intelligent health informatics.

Congratulations

October 14, 2026

Congratulations to Dr. Adnan Ahmed Abi Sen

Named among Stanford's top 2% most influential researchers for the second consecutive year.

Congratulations

October 14, 2026

Congratulations to Dr. Abdulaziz Alhamouri

Named among Stanford's top 2% most influential researchers for the fourth consecutive year.

SusTAIN 2026

October 14, 2026

Honoring the SusTAIN 2026 Teams and Volunteers

The University President honors the staff who organized the conference.

UPM Joins the Madinah AI Forum as an Academic Partner

Events

October 14, 2026

UPM Joins the Madinah AI Forum as an Academic Partner

Computer college students showcase their AI innovations at the Madinah Chamber forum.

SusTAIN 2026

October 13, 2026

SusTAIN 2026 Recommendations

Recommendations shaping the next phase of technological and engineering innovation for sustainability.

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Proud of our students

Achievements

Achievement from the College of Computer Science

A Distinguished Achievement by AI Students at Prince Mugrin University

Scientific Paper Published
Expert Systems with Applications

From classrooms to publication in one of the world’s leading computer science journals: two students published a high-level paper in Expert Systems with Applications, supervised by the Head of the AI Department and in collaboration with researchers from Prince Sultan University.

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Achievement from the College of Computer Science

🥉 3rd Place in the HP Jam Game Competition

College of Computer Science & Cyber Sciences
National Competition
300+ Teams

Students Jouri Ali Dahl and Jouri Bandar Al-Marwani achieved a remarkable national milestone by winning third place in the HP Jam Game competition among more than 300 participating teams. Jam Game HP is a competitive game development challenge where teams build a complete game within a limited time based on specific requirements, judged on creativity and execution quality. They were also nominated to join the Incubator S program to support their project and innovation in digital game development.