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Imam Cloud Business Incubator Imam University obtains a business incubator license from the Public Authority for Small and Medium Enterprises
https://imamu.edu.sa/news/pages/news-7-2-1440-1.aspx
With the support, interest and support of His Excellency the Rector of Imam Muhammad Ibn Saud Islamic University, member of the Council of Senior Scholars, Prof. Dr. Sulaiman bin Abdullah Aba Al-Khail, the Vice Rectorate for Planning, Development and Quality, represented by the Center for Employment and Entrepreneurial Services, announced that the business incubator of Imam Muhammad Ibn Saud Islamic University (Imam Cloud) has obtained the license of business incubators by the General Authority for Small and Medium Enterprises.
Her Excellency the Dean of the Center for Employment and Entrepreneurship Services, Dr. Sawsan Al-Momen, explained that the acquisition of the license of the business incubator of Imam University means that it can obtain the facilities provided by the General Authority for Small and Medium Enterprises and its partners from government or private entities, which is primarily beneficial to the pioneers and entrepreneurs of male and female students and graduates of the university, Dr. Sawsan Al-Momen added that the Authority has stipulated to obtain the license of business incubators a number of procedures and requirements, which included the submission of a plan The work includes a feasibility study, a description of the activity of the business incubator and its services, the identification of the target sectors and the policy of the incubator in the admission and graduation of beneficiaries, the absorptive capacity of the number of beneficiaries, and its approval by the Authority, in addition to an engineering drawing and description of the interior design between the office and the common spaces and spaces, and the plan of periodic self-evaluation and external of the procedures of the business incubator and beneficiaries.
Dr. Sawsan Al-Momen expressed her thanks for the efforts exerted by the Small and Medium Enterprises Authority for their efforts in supporting entrepreneurship and small and medium enterprises.
She also thanked the Rector of Imam Mohammed Ibn Saud Islamic University, a member of the Council of Senior Scholars, Prof. Dr. Sulaiman Aba Al-Khail for his support and direct support to improve the services provided by the Center in its various fields, and praised the efforts of His Excellency the Vice President for Planning, Development and Quality, Dr. Abdullah Al-Asmari, for everything that would achieve the goals and aspirations of the Center.
Center for Innovation and Entrepreneurship
https://units.imamu.edu.sa/deanships/gce/announcements/Pages/default.aspx
About the Center for Innovation and Entrepreneurship
In alignment with Saudi Vision 2030, Imam Muhammad ibn Saud Islamic University (IMSIU) established the Deanship of Innovation and Entrepreneurship following the decision of the University Council (Resolution No. 3327, 1439/1440 AH), under the leadership of His Excellency the University President, Prof. Dr. Ahmed bin Salem Al-Ameri. This initiative underscores the university’s commitment to fostering a culture of innovation and entrepreneurship as pivotal elements for economic development. The university recognizes the critical role of small and medium enterprises (SMEs) in driving economic growth, generating employment opportunities, and advancing innovation.
In October 2023, the Council of University Affairs approved IMSIU’s comprehensive academic restructuring plan, aimed at enhancing the quality of educational outcomes, improving resource efficiency, and aligning with the strategic objectives of Vision 2030.
On this occasion, His Excellency Prof. Dr. Ahmed bin Salem Al-Ameri expressed heartfelt gratitude to the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques and His Royal Highness the Crown Prince, Prime Minister — may Allah protect them — for their unwavering support of higher education in Saudi Arabia. This support has facilitated numerous national achievements and strengthened universities’ contributions to economic development. He also extended his appreciation to the Minister of Education and Chairman of the Council of University Affairs, Prof. Yousef bin Abdullah Al-Bunyan, for his consistent guidance and efforts to elevate the role of Saudi universities in serving the nation.
The restructuring plan introduced significant updates to IMSIU’s academic and administrative framework, including:
• Renaming and reorganizing several departments and agencies.
• Establishing new colleges, institutes, and centers.
• Merging and renaming certain academic departments to better align with the demands of the labor market.
These measures aim to prepare graduates for emerging opportunities and align the university’s programs with the transformational objectives of Vision 2030.
Among the changes was the renaming of the Deanship of Innovation and Entrepreneurship to the Center for Innovation and Entrepreneurship, reflecting the university’s evolving strategic priorities and its dedication to supporting innovation-driven growth.
Director’s Message
The Center for Innovation and Entrepreneurship at Imam Muhammad ibn Saud Islamic University strives to realize its vision and mission by fostering a culture of innovation and entrepreneurship amon
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rs. Our goals include raising awareness of these critical areas, developing the necessary
infrastructure, and establishing policies and procedures to support and promote innovation and entrepreneurial endeavors within the university. Additionally, the center emphasizes the importance of patent registration at both local and global levels, contributing to national economic development and advancing the Kingdom’s strategic objectives.
On this occasion, I extend my deepest gratitude and appreciation to the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques, King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, and his esteemed Crown Prince, His Royal Highness Prince Mohammed bin Salman bin Abdulaziz—may Allah protect them—for their unwavering support and dedication to fostering innovation and entrepreneurship in Saudi Arabia. Their visionary leadership enables citizens to unlock their potential, driving economic progress and benefiting individuals, society, and the nation as a whole.
I would also like to express my heartfelt thanks to His Excellency the Minister of Education, Prof. Yousef bin Abdullah Al-Bunyan, and His Excellency the President of Imam Muhammad ibn Saud Islamic University, Prof. Dr. Ahmed bin Salem Al-Ameri, for their steadfast support in advancing the university’s innovation and entrepreneurship ecosystem. My appreciation also extends to His Excellency the Vice President for Graduate Studies and Scientific Research, Prof. Abdullah b
in Abdulaziz Al-Tamim, for his continuous guidance and commitment, which have significantly contributed to the center’s progress and the realization of its goals.
With profound gratitude,
Dr. Sawsan bint Abdul Karim Al-Momen
Director, Center for Innovation and Entrepreneurship
One of the core initiatives contributing to poverty reduction is the university’s focus on training students in entrepreneurship. The university promotes innovation and self-reliance among students. For instance, the Waaed Program equips students with skills to become successful entrepreneurs and leaders, providing tools to start their own businesses and create jobs for others. These programs are essential in reducing unemployment and offering sustainable livelihoods, particularly for youth and graduates. Additionally, the university offers workshops in entrepreneurship and digital commerce, focusing on developing students’ skills to professionally manage small projects and start their entrepreneurial journey by creating effective business models. Students receive training in business skills, idea generation, project management, and creative problem-solving. The university also organizes community outreach programs and field visits to major companies, providing students with practical business experience. All courses and workshops are announced on center of Innovation and Entrepreneurship page on the university’s website
Vice President for Graduate Studies and Scientific Research Meets Patented Inventors from the University
https://imamu.edu.sa/news/Pages/news_28_10_2024_03.aspx
The Vice President for Graduate Studies and Scientific Research, Dr. Nayef bin Muhammad Al-Otaibi, met in his office on Monday morning, 28/10/2024, the holders of patents for the years 2023 and 2024.
This meeting came to enhance communication with inventors from the university's employees, listen to their opinions and suggestions, and develop mechanisms for obtaining patents, and the meeting also comes within the framework of the university's keenness to provide a supportive environment for innovation and scientific creativity.
During the meeting, the Vice President for Graduate Studies and Scientific Research welcomed the inventors, and stressed the importance of initiatives that include innovations and patents, and their role in enhancing the university's position locally and internationally, pointing out that the university always seeks to provide all forms of support necessary to enable inventors to register their inventions and obtain patents, and Dr. Al-Otaibi indicated that this meeting represents an opportunity to identify the challenges facing inventors during the journey of obtaining a patent, which contributes to the development and improvement of the experience.
For her part, the Head of the Innovation and Entrepreneurship Center, Dr. Sawsan bint Abdul Karim Al-Momen, explained the role played by the Center to support inventors, by providing special programs for inventors, in addition to providing the necessary financial and logistical support to inventors, and Dr. Sawsan expressed her thanks and gratitude to the Vice President for Graduate Studies and Scientific Research for this meeting and for the continuous support received by the Innovation and Entrepreneurship Center. The meeting was attended by the Head of the Innovation and Entrepreneurship Center, Dr. Sawsan bint Abdul Karim Al-Momen, and a number of university employees.
To achieve the common strategic goals, Al-Imam Muhammad bin Saud Islamic University signs a memorandum of cooperation with Al-Fanar Training Group
https://imamu.edu.sa/news/Pages/news_20_10_2024_01.aspx
Al-Imam Muhammad bin Saud Islamic University, represented by the University Agency for Educational Affairs, signed on Sunday 20-10-2024 a cooperation agreement with Alfanar Company with the aim of enhancing cooperation in the fields of cooperative training for students, training ending with employment for graduates, providing consultations and scientific research services, in addition to exchanging experiences in multiple fields, which contributes to achieving the common strategic goals of the two parties and contributing to achieving the national goals of development and Saudi Vision 2030.
The signing of the agreement comes within the framework of the university's endeavor to improve the university's outputs, raise the efficiency of cooperative education and training, and increase the employment rate of graduates, and this agreement also contributes to facilitating the exchange of research, scientific, academic and technical experiences for both parties.
The University was represented at the signing of the agreement by the Vice President for Educational Affairs, Dr. Abdullah bin Abdulrahman Al-Asmari, while Al-Fanar was represented by the Director of Human Resources Department, Mr. Mohammed bin Mubarak Al-Zahrani.
The signing ceremony was attended by the Dean of the College of Business, Dr. Khaled Al-Shuwairekh, the Dean of the College of Engineering, Dr. Nashmi Al-Rashidi, the Dean of Admission and Registration, Dr. Suleiman Al-Anqari, and a number of heads of student clubs at the university.
Participation in the exhibition of the productive university
https://units.imamu.edu.sa/colleges/ComputerAndInformation/announcements/Pages/14380202001.aspx
Urgent for all employees of the Faculty of Computer and Information Sciences
Regarding participation in the exhibition of the university produced in the period from 22-24 Jumada Al-Awwal for the year 1438 AH corresponding to 19-21 February 2017 AD
I kindly ask all parties to fill out their posts in the attached form click here for the form
- The period of receiving entries was extended until Tuesday, 10 Jumada al-Awwal 1438 AH. It's one o'clock in the afternoon.
Note that it is required to mention your participations, prepare them and upload the designs to us on the mail affraihi@imamu.edu.sa (so that they can be printed in the university presses and please the designs should be in a size of 180 cm long and 96 cm wide).
Please use the appropriate form from the following two forms, fill it out and send it to our official mail. Model1 Model2.
To clarify the nature of the participation required of colleges and entities to highlight their efforts in the exhibition of the productive university in line with Vision 2030 in exploiting the university's own resources and turning them into resources with promising financial returns and returns.
Participating entities must own products according to their specialization, everything we can call (production or product).
Or have ideas, plans, training bags, or develop an entrepreneurship or startup.
These ideas, for example, could turn into investment projects and entrepreneurship in the future that benefit the college or its employees in an investment.
More clearly, the college or entity owns things that it can use to generate financial revenue for it.
For example:
- - Possesses scientific research suitable for development into projects
- - Possesses scientific research that is suitable for turning them into scientific innovations
- - Owns innovative programs produced by them and can achieve financial resources through them, for example.
- - Possesses specialized consultations that you provide to other parties through which you can achieve self-resources.
- - Possesses student innovations in any field without specifying.
- - Possesses inventions of students or teachers in any field, even if they are simple ideas.
- - Possesses tools suitable for recycling such as ink cans, refilling, plastic and remanufacturing or carton and re-utilization.
- These are just examples that are important that the participant has things that he can employ to make financial resources for him, or they were just ideas but they were written or drawn or designed in PowerPoint and an approximate version of the viewing printed will in the future be transformed into a pilot project and so on.
But the exhibition does not receive only self-identified entities and their activities without highlighting one of the previous areas mentioned above.
To register for the exhibition please fill out the form https://goo.gl/ayfUWV
For more information, please visit the following links: Exhibition Website Pu-expo.com.sa The exhibition website on Twitter https://twitter.com/pu_expo
The Employment and Entrepreneurship Services Center holds a training course entitled "Business Model Design"
https://imamu.edu.sa/news/pages/news-23-10-1440-2.aspx
For her part, Mrs. Al-Falaj, trainer and project guide at the Center for Employment Services and Entrepreneurship, touched on several axes, the most important of which are:
1- What is a business.
2. Components of the business model.
3 - The importance of the business model and its use.
4. Prepare the business model.
It was explained to the students in detail and interestingly.
A group of students from several departments at the university were also interviewed and expressed their admiration for the course and the extent of its benefit and thanked the university for providing them with this opportunity to participate and attend such effective events.
It is worth mentioning that Imam University holds many courses for female students during the summer period, which aim to enhance the abilities and skills of students by providing the opportunity for their participation through these training courses, noting that these courses are announced through the university website and the university's account in social networking sites Twitter and Snapchat.
The Imam's cloud at the service of the students of Imam University
https://imamu.edu.sa/news/Pages/news-6-2-1439-7.aspx
Imam Muhammad bin Saud Islamic University Business Incubator has been approved by the Vision Realization Office in the Ministry of Education. The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia 2030. The Director of the Imam Cloud, Dr. Muhammad bin Abdulaziz Al-Mansour, stated that the Business Incubator initiative aims to support the projects of young businessmen, male and female, male and female graduates of the university, and its mission is to provide distinguished services to motivate male and female students, male and female graduates of the university; To meet the needs of the Saudi market in particular and the region in general, Dr. Al-Mansour explained that with the grace of God, and then with the support of His Excellency the Rector of the University, the General Supervisor of the National Transformation Program at the University, Sheikh Prof.@ And visit the website and technical platform at the link http://sahabatalimam.org.sa
Inauguration of the Imam Cloud Business Incubator of Imam Muhammad Ibn Saud Islamic University at the Cloud Headquarters in the Conference Building in King Abdullah City for Women Students
https://imamu.edu.sa/news/pages/news-22-1-1440-2.aspx
Under the patronage of His Excellency the Rector and member of the Council of Senior Scholars Sheikh Prof. Dr. Sulaiman bin Abdullah Aba Al-Khail and in the presence of the Vice President for Female Student Affairs Her Excellency Dr. Hanan bint Abdulrahman Al-Arini and the Dean of the Center for Employment Services and Entrepreneurship Dr. H.E. Dr. Sawsan bint Abdul Karim Al-Momen was held on Monday morning, 21 Muharram 1440 AH the opening ceremony of (Imam Cloud) the business incubator of Imam Mohammed bin Saud University in the Department of Female Students, At the cloud headquarters in the conference building in King Abdullah City for Female Students and in the presence of a number of deans of colleges, deanships, faculty members and students.
The ceremony began with a welcome speech to the audience presented by the student Najd Al-Marri, after which Her Excellency Dr. Sawsan Al-Momen hosted the attendees inside the Imam Cloud in an introductory tour of the headquarters and its units and the services it provides as one of the initiatives of Imam University to support young men and women entrepreneurs from students and graduates of the university in transforming their innovative ideas into economic development projects, and the graduates Assia Al-Yousef and Hadeel Al-Harbi participated in providing an overview of their projects that the Imam Cloud contributed to the provision of services to them.
The ceremony concluded with the presentation of a commemorative shield to Her Excellency the Vice Chancellor for Female Student Affairs presented by Her Excellency the Dean of the Center for Employment and Entrepreneurial Services.
About the Member
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Business Incubator of Imam Muhammad Ibn Saud Islamic University - Imam Cloud It is one of the initiatives of the Center for Employment and Entrepreneurial Services. The incubator makes an incubation program for a year divided into 3 stages:
1- Pre-incubation program
2- Incubation program
3- Accelerator
program and targets students and graduates of the university in all scientific and practical disciplines.
Business Incubator of Imam Muhammad Ibn Saud Islamic University
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With the support, interest and support of His Excellency the President of the University, Prof Dr. Ahmed bin Salem Al-Amri, the Vice Rectorate announced for planning, development and quality, represented by a service center recruitment and entrepreneurial work; About obtaining a business incubator “The Cloud of the Imam" obtains a business incubator license before the General Authority for Small and Medium Enterprises, where It was approved by the Vision Realization Office in the Ministry of Education One of the university's initiatives supervised by the Transformation Office in The university to implement the National Transformation Program 2020 at the university In fulfilment of the vision of "The Kingdom 2030".
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Deanship of (Innovation and Entrepreneurship) In #جامعة_الإمام , #مبادرة_تمويل_مشاريع_التخرج is launched for scientific faculties, and it is one of the university's initiatives; To support and encourage innovation, entrepreneurship, and the preservation of intellectual property rights. @IMSIU_IED To register via the following link: https://units.imamu.edu.sa/deanships/gce/Pages/projects.aspx…
How do I get financial assistance from King Mohammed bin Salman 1444?
One of the most important aid that the Saudi Crown Prince and the Saudi royal debt are accused of providing is the financial aid affiliated to the royal court. Therefore, we find that many people who are going through financial hardship and need money, whether citizens or residents of the Kingdom, want to obtain that assistance, but this assistance is according to a group of The important conditions and criteria through which the acceptance or rejection of the request for assistance is determined due to lack of entitlement, and it is required that the applicant provide evidence of the correctness of his words in order to be able to obtain a request for financial assistance from King Mohammed bin Salman 1444.
Request for financial assistance from King Mohammed bin Salman
The government financial institutions in the Kingdom have announced the opening of assistance to those who are going through financial hardship or difficult treatment conditions, in order to assist them and provide them with the necessary assistance, but the papers and documents that prove this are required. Prince Abdulaziz bin Fahd can also request assistance from King Salman bin Abdulaziz
How to apply for financial aid from King Salman
Any Saudi citizen or resident in the Kingdom can apply for financial support of up to 20 thousand Saudi riyals, and the request is by following these steps:
Log in to the official website for requesting financial aid, or enter the Saudi Royal Court platform.
Register your application for financial aid.
You must attach all required documents and papers.
Submit your financial aid request 1444, and wait for a response.
Financial aid request forms from King Salman
All letters of request for assistance that are sent share some basic points, such as starting with naming and greeting, and then defining the type of assistance you need. As for the content and offering praise and salutations, there are many phrases and sentences, including the following:
“To His Majesty King Salman bin Abdulaziz, Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques, may God protect you and your dear king and your patrons, I extend to you my highest thanks and gratitude for the great favor you have bestowed upon us for providing financial and medical assistance, and I also present to you this letter to request your financial assistance due to my difficult financial circumstances and my need For the money for my family and my sons, we kindly request you to consider this request and accept me for financial aid.
Source: agencies
Financial Aid
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#صندوق_الطلابannounces the opening of applications for financial aid for male and female students #جامعة_الإمام
Bank Albilad Signs a Cooperation Agreement with Imam Mohammad Ibn Saud Islamic University (IMSIU)
Bank Albilad has signed a cooperation agreement to provide multiple financial services with Imam Mohammad Ibn Saud Islamic University (IMSIU). The agreement is aimed at providing innovative and facilitated financial services including providing financing for post-graduate and outstanding students. The agreement was signed by Mr. Abdulaziz bin Muhammad Al-Onaizan, the CEO of Bank Albilad, on the part of Bank Albilad, and Prof. Ahmad bin Salem Al-Ameri, rector of Imam Mohammad Ibn Saud Islamic University, on the part of the university. Mr. Abdulaziz bin Muhammad Al-Onaizan, the CEO of Bank Albilad, stated, “The relationship with Imam Mohammad Ibn Saud Islamic University (IMSIU) is a strategic one, as this agreement includes new means of support with the aim of contributing to the development of national cadres and providing opportunities for students through offering innovative and facilitated financing programs and products to fit with the income of both male and female students. On his part, prof. Ahmad bin Salem Al-Ameri, rector of Imam Mohammad Ibn Saud Islamic University, stated, “The university is one of the educational institutions that has superior status in the Kingdom. I hope that this memorandum will benefit male and female students, as the university is keen on facilitating the process of applying for its programs for all male and female students." Prof. Ahmad Al-Ameri concluded his speech, saying, "We hope that Bank Albilad will be a strategic partner for the university in its various activities, regarding various areas of investment, and providing community services and community partnership in a way that benefits both the university and the bank."
The agreement contributes to finding financing solutions offered to university students wishing to complete their paid postgraduate studies, such as (diploma, master's, and doctoral programs) in return for easy installments, and with a profit margin of 0%. This is in addition to granting financial and banking facilities to outstanding students, as Bank Albilad believes in his responsibility towards its community with regard to supporting the ideas and future plans of outstanding students and to motivate and encourage them. Bank Albilad is keen on providing diversified financing solutions that suit all income levels, which helps to create a distinguished generation capable of assuming management and responsibility.
It is worth mentioning that Bank Albilad pays great attention to the education sector, as Bank Albilad has supported many research chairs in a number of Saudi universities as well as many community initiatives and programs that contribute to providing support, investing in society and rehabilitating an environment that is conducive to creativity and innovation, through the Social Responsibility Program #Albilad_Initiative.
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Al-Imam University launches the “Made by Me " initiative for students of scientific institutes.
https://imamu.edu.sa/news/Pages/news-11-8-1442-01.aspx
Proceeding from the first inspirer, His Royal Highness Prince Muhammad bin Salman bin Abdulaziz, Crown Prince, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Defense, for the “Made in Saudi Arabia" program, Imam Muhammad bin Saud Islamic University, represented by the University Vice Presidency for Scientific Institutes Affairs, launched the “Making My Hand" initiative for students of scientific institutes, which is A skill, developmental and educational initiative within its programs consistent with the Kingdom's vision “2030", which urges motivating young people towards entrepreneurship to participate in national development. Accordingly, in the third objective of the fourth axis of the strategic plan in financial sustainability, it reads:(Encouraging students to entrepreneurship and a culture of savings) and aims towards improving the educational return represented in transferring experience to students in a way that prepares them for a lively and dignified life, through experience and practice without the student incurring any extra efforts or additional financial expenses, but rather allows him to plan well and implement through his abilities Actual, investing in students is a great profit and a noble goal that scientific institutes seek to achieve through pioneering productive activities by developing a productive culture, mastery, and training on a culture of savings and entrepreneurship, and discovering and exploiting their potential energies and capabilities.
This was explained by Dr. Abdullah bin Thani, Vice Rector for Scientific Institutes Affairs, and indicated that the Vice Dean for Scientific Institutes is currently working on this initiative adopted by His Excellency the President of the University, Prof. Dr. Ahmed bin Salem Al-Amiri, who always urges the activation of all strategic plan initiatives for the benefit of students of scientific institutes to highlight their capabilities, developing their talents, developing their future skills, preparing them for future needs, promoting moderation and building the Saudi personality, contributing to national development. Accompanying it is represented by three diverse tracks that allow the student to choose the track that is compatible with his skills and abilities, which are as follows: The first track: The e-marketing program for distinctive products in the student's area, the second track:Program for the development of manual skills in the production of heritage artifacts in the student area, the third track: Leadership development of the skill of the tourist guide in the student area (first qualifying stage).
This initiative aims to encourage students of scientific institutes to pursue entrepreneurship and achieve development through it, and to enhance the culture of work and savings among young people to combat the lack of experience in self-employment, and to achieve innovative and pioneering outputs that promote the development of self-resources, and to harness technology to support development and transformation into a knowledge-based society. Its time plan starts from its approval until the final evaluation and the announcement of the winners, and this competition is supervised by a committee and a work team under the supervision and care of the Vice Rector for Scientific Institutes Affairs, and under the generous patronage of His Excellency the President of the University.
Dr. Bin Thani added that the competition is a window that contributes to encouraging students to entrepreneurship, a culture of savings and community service, as reinforced by the Kingdom's vision “2030" of unique values, principles and initiatives, and that the Agency for Scientific Institutes and its Institutes is keen on diversifying the activities and programs offered to students of scientific institutes and reflects keenness and interest His Excellency the Minister of Education, Dr. Hamad bin Muhammad Al Al-Sheikh, and His Excellency the President of the University, and the capabilities of Imam University and its scientific institutes. This is in line with the strategy and plans of the university and its scientific institutes, which seek to be a scientific beacon that serves the community and effectively contributes to promoting entrepreneurship and future skills.
The President of Al-Imam University honors the winners of the Absher competition of the Ministry of Interior.
https://imamu.edu.sa/news/Pages/news_11-11-2020_1.aspx
His Excellency the President of Imam Muhammad bin Saud Islamic University honored Prof. Ahmed bin Salem Al-Amiri in his office today, Tuesday 24/3/1442 AH, the winning students of the Absher competition affiliated with the Ministry of Interior, in the presence of His Excellency the University's Vice President for Graduate Studies and Scientific Research, Prof. Dr. Abdullah Al-Tamim, His Excellency the Vice Rector for Educational Affairs, Dr. Fahd Al-Luhaidan, and His Excellency the Dean College of Computer and Information Sciences, Dr. Walid Al-Roudhan, and His Excellency the Dean of Innovation and Entrepreneurship, Dr. Abdulaziz Al-Muhaimid.
His Excellency the President of the University offered his sincere congratulations to the winners of this competition, who are: Student Saleh bin Muhammad Al-Ajlan, Student Abdullah bin Muhammad Al-Mulla, and Student Muhammad Mahdi Ibrahim, from the College of Computer and Information Sciences, congratulating them for this achievement, which raises the name of Imam University in every He emphasized that this and other scientific and cultural competitions help students in developing their abilities and highlight their potential, extending his thanks to them and wishing them further progress and success. His Excellency also extended his thanks to the Dean of the College of Computer and Information Sciences, Dr. Walid Al-Roudhan, for his blessed efforts and all the staff of the college for their follow-up and interest, pointing to the college's interest in providing its students with outstanding work in all fields.
Then His Excellency the Dean of Innovation and Entrepreneurship - Project Supervisor - Dr. Abdulaziz Al-Muhaimid delivered a speech in which he congratulated the award winners, explaining that the students had achieved second place in the competition out of more than 10,000 competitors, praising the support provided by the university under the leadership of His Excellency the President to the creators of all University employees.
After that, His Excellency the Dean of the College of Computer and Information Sciences delivered a speech in which he thanked the President of the University for this generous gesture, which is an extension of the attention and care that the university students in the College of Computer and Information Sciences enjoy.
For his part, the students who won the first places in the “Absher" competition expressed their happiness, thanks, appreciation and gratitude for this honor from His Excellency the President of the University, and for his support and encouragement to them, hoping that this honor will push them to achieve more creativity and success in serving Al-Imam University.
At the end of this meeting, the winners of the first places were honored to receive certificates and shields of appreciation from the hands of the President of the University.
The Agency for Scholarships Affairs holds an introductory program with graduate scholarship students.
https://units.imamu.edu.sa/deanships/sa/news/Pages/news38-98.aspx
A. The Deanship of Student Affairs Agency represented Dean for Scholarship Program Tarefa students with scholarships and graduates expected to graduate in 1438 AH by Morocco on Monday , 23/ 5/1438 AH, in the tent and student housing for students.
The meeting began with a guiding speech from the Head of the Alumni Department, Mr. Abdul Rahman Al-Murshed; Then the head of the admissions department at the agency, Mr. Abdullah Al-Ruzi, spoke about the next stage for the postgraduate scholarship students, and Sheikh Fayez Al-Harbi, director of care and guidance at the scholarship agency, spoke in a brief speech in which he praised the scholarship students, stressing the deanship's keenness to communicate with graduates after their graduation in order to serve Islam. and Muslims.
This meeting aims for several things, including: introducing the Alumni Department of the Grants Agency, its plans and objectives, as approved in the Council of Ministers' decision, coordinating with students the mechanisms of cooperation with them, ways of communicating and hearing from them, and emphasizing the keenness of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia from its leaders and sons to take care of students Grants and communication with them after their graduation; To serve Islam and Muslims, to spread the correct and tolerant belief, and the correct prophetic method, and to confront all causes of yield and extremism.
Al-Imam University team crowned first place at the conclusion of the World Summit on Artificial Intelligence.
https://imamu.edu.sa/news/Pages/news-11-3-1442-00.aspx
The team of female students of the College of Computer and Information Sciences at Imam Muhammad bin Saud Islamic University won the first place in the NEOM Artificial Intelligence Challenge, which is one of the initiatives of the World Summit on Artificial Intelligence that was dedicated to Saudi university students in coordination with the Ministry of Education and partnership with NEOM and SDAYA.
Approximately 400 male and female students at various university levels from 39 Saudi universities participated in the challenge, who contributed to strengthening the city of the future "NEOM" with innovations aimed at creating a sustainable environment in three vital areas that represent the challenge paths: energy, entertainment, and transportation, where the team was crowned in the center The first is about the transportation path of the “Barq" project, which is based on the automated drone system for delivery services, which is based on a decentralized algorithm for distributing tasks.
The team made up of university students are: Al-Reem Al-Mukhraj, a master's student in computer science at the university and a bachelor's graduate from it. She worked at GOSI, then a teaching assistant in the Department of Computer Science at the university. Her graduation project is in the Bachelor's degree in Artificial Intelligence on building algorithms and a simulation environment for search and rescue drones, and Munira Al-Yahya, a recent graduate with first honors She is from the Department of Computer Science at the university and is currently working as an artificial intelligence developer in a control company. She previously won second place in the STC (5G Innovation Competition) Her graduation project reveals and bridges the BadUSB loophole using artificial intelligence techniques, in addition to Dalal Al-Aiban and Sadeem Al-Khalifa, two bachelor students of the year The latter, and they are currently working on the implementation of their graduation project, which will employ drones in tracking and use artificial intelligence algorithms for deep learning in the field of "computer vision".
The idea of the project was to form an intelligent transportation fleet based on the employment of drones, so that it transfers requests from its center to the desired location so that the drones communicate with each other without human intervention. The drone's itinerary, organizing the distribution of tasks performance among the drones, the weight of the drone's payload and battery consumption.
The team excelled in creating a seamless and sustainable system for mobility at the highest levels, contributing to achieving leadership by creating integrated solutions, as many companies have started to launch delivery experiences by drones, as they reduce friction between humans and make the delivery process easier and faster.
This challenge comes within the framework of SDAYA's efforts to unlock the full value of data as a national wealth, and to achieve the aspirations of Vision 2030 and global leadership in the fields of data and artificial intelligence, in addition to its role in raising awareness of artificial intelligence, promoting and encouraging continuous innovation in the field of artificial intelligence, and building National capabilities that contribute to creating innovative and unique solutions.
And because the team's supporters must pause, the Dean of the College of Computer and Information Sciences, Dr. Walid Al-Roudhan, explained that all the expressions of pride and expressions of pleasure fail to describe the feelings of my students and their outstanding achievement, which joins the college's achievement contract of unique brilliance, and then wished them a promising future that they would contribute Where the elevation of their homeland, and supplemented his ambitious vision.
Al-Roudhan stated that the NEOM Challenge competition, which was part of the activities of the World Summit on Artificial Intelligence under the generous patronage of His Highness the Crown Prince, may God protect him, is the largest in its field, so the award gained great importance and unprecedented momentum, and winning it came to confirm the excellence of the College of Computer and Information Sciences in University and the quality of its outputs.
This achievement would not have been possible without God's help, then the unlimited support, interest, guidance and payment of His Excellency the President of the University.
While Dr. Remiya Al-Otaibi, Vice Dean of the College, expressed her happiness for the female students' victory and considered it a new qualitative achievement to be added to the series of the College's achievements, and thanked His Excellency the President of the University, Dr. Ahmed Al-Amiri, may God preserve him, for his support and encouragement to the students' sons and students. And his constant and unlimited support for the development of the college and to ensure the quality of its outputs, and she ended her speech by directing it to her sons and daughters, with the words that you are our pride and how much nations rise.
It is worth noting that the university is working to achieve the goals of the Kingdom's Vision 2030 in global leadership in the field of data and artificial intelligence, as well as promoting and encouraging continuous innovation, and building national capabilities that contribute to creating unique solutions.
Dr. Al-Amri honors the students of the College of Computer and Information Sciences who won the NEOM Challenge Award.
https://imamu.edu.sa/news/Pages/news-9-03-1442-01.aspx
His Excellency the President of Imam Muhammad bin Saud Islamic University, Prof. Dr. Ahmed bin Salem Al-Amiri, honored this Monday afternoon in his office the university students, the College of Computer and Information Sciences, who won first place in the NEOM Challenge (Transport Path) competition for artificial intelligence at the World Summit on Artificial Intelligence, which was sponsored by His Highness Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud - may God protect him -.
His Excellency blessed his daughters, students (Al-Reem Al-Makhraj, Sadeem Al-Khalifa, Dalal Al-Abyan, Munira Al-Yahya) this achievement and this great creative effort that is credited to the university and raises the balance of its excellence, which was not achieved without the effort and great work of the students and the supervisor or supervisor of such projects, pointing to The college's interest in presenting its male and female students to outstanding work in all fields, offering them a heartfelt thanks and wishing that they would be an addition to our dear country's path of development and growth, especially in such specialties in artificial intelligence.
His Excellency also extended his thanks to the Dean of the College of Computer and Information Sciences, Dr. Walid Al-Roudhan, for his blessed efforts and all the staff of the college, and the supervisor of the students, Dr. Oraib Al-Washaq, for her follow-up and interest. He also thanked the Dean of Student Affairs, Dr. Ahmed Al-Ahmad, for their initiative in arranging this ceremony and all those in charge of the Deanship.
Community Service 
Summer enriching programs for talented students in general education
Community Service (imamu.edu.sa)
Software idea:
The Summer Gifted Programs are free enriching programs for distinguished students held at the beginning of the second week of the start of the summer vacation and extend from two to four weeks during which students receive specialized scientific activities and advanced quality skills, and these programs aim to develop their personality from all its different aspects (mental, psychological, social and physical).
Program objectives:
- Develop the capabilities of outstanding students to the fullest extent possible and direct these abilities to the needs and development priorities of the community.
- Allow outstanding students to discover and guide important academic and scientific fields.
- Develop students' creative and critical thinking skills and develop personal and social skills.
- Develop a spirit of teamwork, initiative and achievement.
Local full-time summer gifted programs:
These programs for outstanding students are held under full-board system within some universities, colleges, educational centers and distinguished companies in a number of cities in the Kingdom.
Supervisor:
The King Abdulaziz Foundation and its men for talent and creativity are responsible for preparing, following and supervising the general framework of summer talent programs, and helping program leaders design summer talent programs, in addition to providing financial support for these programs either directly or through some supporters.
Executor:
The Deanship of Talent and Creativity at Imam Mohammed Bin Saud Islamic University is concerned with providing the educational environment and equipping the capabilities, needs and facilities needed by the program.
Executive Team:
They are responsible for the program and are nominated by the program president in accordance with the criteria and conditions set by the foundation and the deanship of talent and creativity and prepare and implement the program plan.
Outstanding students:
They are outstanding students who are nominated by talent based on a set of fair and objective standards that take into account all students in the beneficiary groups.
Beneficiary categories:
They are outstanding students in the third grade, middle grade, first grade, secondary school, second grade.
Program content:
The content of the training program takes into account covering some of the central aspects of archaeological programs in terms of design, integrating content thinking skills, and software evaluation methods according to quality standards. Planning requirements for the atherological program and its main components must be defined from building the knowledge tree, formulating key questions, setting goals, selecting the nature and topics of the enriching units, planning them, stages and steps to implement them, and the nature of the final products of each enriching unit.
