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KAUST Campus Construction (164 photos)

(Last Updated: March 31, 2009) Construction of the KAUST Campus
  • Construction progress on the South Research Laboratory One, Thuwal, Saudi Arabia. July 2008
  • Construction progress on the KAUST Campus, Thuwal, Saudi Arabia. Nov 2008.
  • Close up view on the construction progress of the South Research Lab 1, Thuwal, Saudi Arabia. Nov 2008.
  • Construction progress on the North Research Labs, Thuwal, Saudi Arabia. July 2008
  • Construction progress on the South Research Labs, Thuwal, Saudi Arabia. Nov 2008.
  • Construction progress on the North Research Lab 1, Thuwal, Saudi Arabia. Nov 2008.
  • Construction progress on the KAUST Campus, Thuwal, Saudi Arabia. July 2008
  • Construction progress on the KAUST Campus, Thuwal, Saudi Arabia. Nov 2008.
  • Construction progress on the South Research Labs 1 and 2, Thuwal, Saudi Arabia. Aug 2008
  • Construction progress on the South Research Laboratory One with the view residences in North, Thuwal, Saudi Arabia. July 2008
  • Construction progress on the courtyard between South Research Labs 1 and 2, Thuwal, Saudi Arabia. July 2008
  • Construction progress on the KAUST Campus, Thuwal, Saudi Arabia. July 2008
  • Construction progress on the entrance of South Research Lab 2, Thuwal, Saudi Arabia. July 2008
  • Construction progress on the University Administration Buildings with a view of Red Sea, Thuwal, Saudi Arabia. Aug 2008
  • Construction progress on the courtyard between North Research Labs 1 and 2, Thuwal, Saudi Arabia. Aug 2008
  • Construction progress on the South Research Labs 1, Thuwal, Saudi Arabia. Aug 2008.
  • Construction progress on the KAUST Administrative buildings with a view of the residential district in the background, Thuwal, Saudi Arabia. Aug 2008.
  • Construction progress on the KAUST Campus, Thuwal, Saudi Arabia. Aug 2008.
  • Construction progress on the North Research Lab 1 and the Red Sea beyond, Thuwal, Saudi Arabia. Aug 2008.
  • Construction progress on the KAUST Administrative buildings with a view of the residential district in the background, Thuwal, Saudi Arabia. Aug 2008.
  • The front view of the construction progress on the South Research Lab 1, Thuwal, Saudi Arabia. Aug 2008.
  • Construction progress on the KAUST Main Campus , Thuwal, Saudi Arabia. Aug 2008.
  • Construction progress on the South Research Labs and Engineering and Science Building , Thuwal, Saudi Arabia. Aug 2008.
  • Construction progress on the University Administration building , Thuwal, Saudi Arabia. Nov 2008.
  • Construction progress on the North Research Labs and University Center with residential districts in the background , Thuwal, Saudi Arabia. Aug 2008.
  • Construction progress on the KAUST Main Campus with view of residential districts, Thuwal, Saudi Arabia. Aug 2008.
  • Construction progress on the KAUST Auditorium, Thuwal, Saudi Arabia. July 2008
  • Construction progress on the Plaza and the Red Sea beyond, Thuwal, Saudi Arabia. Nov 2008.
  • Construction progress on the Al-Khwarzimi Building. Thuwal, Saudi Arabia. June 2008.
  • Construction progress on the Ibn Al-Haytham research lab. Thuwal, Saudi Arabia. June 2008.
  • Construction progress on the Ibn Al-Haytham research lab. Thuwal, Saudi Arabia. June 2008.
  • Construction progress on the Ibn Al-Haytham research lab. Thuwal, Saudi Arabia. June 2008.
  • Construction progress on the Ibn Sina research lab. Thuwal, Saudi Arabia. June 2008.
  • Construction progress on the Al-Jazri research lab. Thuwal, Saudi Arabia. June 2008.
  • Construction progress on Engineering Science Hall. Thuwal, Saudi Arabia. June 2008.
  • Construction progress on the KAUST Library. Thuwal, Saudi Arabia. June 2008.
  • Construction progress on the Administration Building with the main campus and the Red Sea beyond. Thuwal, Saudi Arabia. June 2008.
  • View of construction on KAUST's main campus from the visitor's center south of Safaa Harbor. Thuwal, Saudi Arabia. June 2008.
  • Construction progress in the Safaa Harbor District. Thuwal, Saudi Arabia. June 2008.
  • Construction progress in the Safaa Harbor District across the Safaa Canal. Thuwal, Saudi Arabia. June 2008.
  • Construction progress on the Al-Kindi research lab. Thuwal, Saudi Arabia. June 2008.
  • Construction progress on KAUST's main campus, with Safaa Harbor District and Safaa Island residential community to the north. Thuwal, Saudi Arabia. June 2008.
  • Construction progresses on the main KAUST campus.<br> <ul><li><a href="http://kaust.edu.sa/about/campus-plan.aspx">Read More</a></li></ul>
  • Construction progresses on the main KAUST campus.<br> <ul><li><a href="http://kaust.edu.sa/about/campus-plan.aspx">Read More</a></li></ul>
  • Construction progresses on the main KAUST campus.<br> <ul><li><a href="http://kaust.edu.sa/about/campus-plan.aspx">Read More</a></li></ul>
  • Construction progresses on the main KAUST campus.<br> <ul><li><a href="http://kaust.edu.sa/about/campus-plan.aspx">Read More</a></li></ul>
  • Construction progresses on the main KAUST campus.<br> <ul><li><a href="http://kaust.edu.sa/about/campus-plan.aspx">Read More</a></li></ul>
  • Construction progresses on the main KAUST campus. <br> <ul><li><a href="http://kaust.edu.sa/about/campus-plan.aspx">Read More</a></li></ul>
  • Construction progresses on the main KAUST campus.
  • South Research Lab One on the KAUST campus <ul><li><a href="http://kaust.edu.sa/about/campus-plan.aspx">Read More</a></li></ul>
  • South Research Lab Three <ul><li><a href="http://kaust.edu.sa/about/campus-plan.aspx">Read More</a></li></ul>
  • View of the KAUST campus from the main entry road. <ul><li><a href="http://kaust.edu.sa/about/campus-plan.aspx">Read More</a></li></ul>
  • South Research Lab Two <ul><li><a href="http://kaust.edu.sa/about/campus-plan.aspx">Read More</a></li></ul>
  • South Research Lab Two <ul><li><a href="http://kaust.edu.sa/about/campus-plan.aspx">Read More</a></li></ul>
  • View of the main campus from the south in December 2007 <br> <ul><li><a href="http://kaust.edu.sa/about/campus-plan.aspx">Read More</a></li></ul>
  • Construction on South Research Laboratory Two, South Research Laboratory One, and Business Data Center buildings <br> <ul><li><a href="http://kaust.edu.sa/about/campus-plan.aspx">Read More</a></li></ul>
  • Construction of the engineering and science building, University administration building, conference center and parking garage in December 2007 <br> <ul><li><a href="http://kaust.edu.sa/about/campus-plan.aspx">Read More</a></li></ul>
  • (12/2007)Progress on the Applied Mathematics building, South Research Lab Two, South Research Lab One, and the Business Data Center building with the Red Sea beyond<ul><li><a href="http://kaust.edu.sa/about/campus-plan.aspx">Read More</a></li></ul>
  • Completion of the first level of Research Laboratory Two in December 2007 <br> <ul><li><a href="http://kaust.edu.sa/about/campus-plan.aspx">Read More</a></li></ul>
  • (12/2007)Foundation work on Parking Garage, with the Main Campus and Sea Steps in the background<ul><li><a href="http://kaust.edu.sa/about/campus-plan.aspx">Read More</a></li></ul>
  • Development of the first level of Engineering Science Hall
  • Construction on the Al-Khawarzimi Building.
  • Construction on the Al-Jazri Building, which will house research laboratories, classrooms and offices
  • Construction on the Research Park
  • Construction of the Ibn Al-Hythm Building, which will house research laboratories, classrooms and offices
  • Construction of one-bedroom apartment buildings on the northeastern side of the Safaa Island residential community
  • Construction of three-bedroom apartments on the northeastern side of the Safaa Island residential community
  • Construction of one- and two-bedroom apartment buildings on the east central side of the Safaa Island residential community looking south toward Safaa Harbor
  • Construction of residential and civic buildings along the Safaa Canal with views of the KAUST campus in the distance
  • Construction of one-bedroom apartment buildings on the northeastern side of the Safaa Island residential community
  • Construction progresses on the KAUST campus. March 1, 2008
  • Construction progresses on the KAUST campus. March 1, 2008
  • Construction progresses on the KAUST campus. March 1, 2008
  • View of construction on KAUST’s main campus from the visitor&#39;s center south of Safaa Harbor, Thuwal Saudi Arabia. Aug 2008.
  • Courtyard view of the construction progress on the South Research Labs 1 and 2, Thuwal, Saudi Arabia. Aug 2008.
  • Construction progresses on the KAUST campus. March 1, 2008
  • Construction progresses on the KAUST campus. March 1, 2008
  • Construction progresses on the KAUST campus. March 1, 2008
  • Construction progress on the KAUST Campus from the west, Thuwal, Saudi Arabia. July 2008
  • Construction progress on the South Research Labs and Engineering and Science Building , Thuwal, Saudi Arabia. Nov 2008.
  • View of construction on KAUST’s main campus from the visitor&#39;s center south of Safaa Harbor, Thuwal Saudi Arabia. Nov 2008.
  • Side view of the construction progress on South Research Lab 1, Thuwal, Saudi Arabia. Nov 2008.
  • Construction Progress (East Elevation) on South Research Lab 2, , Thuwal, Saudi Arabia. Dec 2008.
  • Construction Progress on North Research Lab 1, Thuwal, Saudi Arabia. Dec 2008.
  • Construction Progress on the Business Data Center, Thuwal, Saudi Arabia. Dec 2008.
  • South view of the construction progress on the Campus Library, Thuwal, Saudi Arabia. Dec 2008.
  • Construction progress on the University Administration building, Thuwal, Saudi Arabia. Dec 2008.
  • Close up view of the construction progress on the Conference Center, Thuwal, Saudi Arabia. Dec 2008.
  • View of construction on KAUST’s main campus from the west side, Thuwal, Saudi Arabia. Dec 2008.
  • View of construction on KAUST’s main campus from the south-east side with residential districts in the background, Thuwal, Saudi Arabia. Dec 2008.
  • Close up of the rain screen on South Research Lab 1, Thuwal, Saudi Arabia. Dec 2008.
  • Construction progress on North Research labs, Thuwal, Saudi Arabia. Dec 2008.
  • Construction progress of Engineering & Science building, with residential districts and the Red Sea in background, Thuwal, Saudi Arabia. Dec 2008.
  • Top view of the Greenhouse, Thuwal, Saudi Arabia. Dec 2008.
  • Construction progress of the University Administration building, Thuwal, Saudi Arabia. Dec 2008.
  • Close up of South Research Lab 1, Thuwal, Saudi Arabia. Dec 2008.
  • Construction progress of the University Administration building&#39;s Rotunda, Thuwal, Saudi Arabia. Dec 2008.
  • Close up of Campus Library&#39;s aluminum frame for glass panels, Thuwal, Saudi Arabia. Dec 2008.
  • Construction progress of the University Center, with the Red Sea in the background, Thuwal, Saudi Arabia. Dec 2008.
  • Panoramic view of Construction on KAUST’s main campus from the south side, Thuwal, Saudi Arabia. January 2009.
  • Construction progress on South Research lab 2 at courtyard level, Thuwal, Saudi Arabia. January 2009.
  • Construction progress between the South Research Labs 1 & 2, Thuwal, Saudi Arabia. January 2009.
  • Installation of Solar Tower between South Research Labs 1 & 2, Thuwal, Saudi Arabia. January 2009.
  • North west view of construction progress of Engineering & Science Building, Thuwal, Saudi Arabia. January 2009.
  • Close up the construction on Engineering & Science Building, Thuwal, Saudi Arabia. January 2009.
  • Construction progress on Campus Library and The Common building at plaza level, Thuwal, Saudi Arabia. January 2009.
  • Construction progress on the Commons at the Plaza level, Thuwal, Saudi Arabia. January 2009.
  • Close up of construction progress on the Business Data Center Thuwal, Saudi Arabia. January 2009.
  • Construction progress on the Auditorium, Thuwal, Saudi Arabia. January 2009.
  • Construction progress on KAUST Campus, Thuwal, Saudi Arabia. January 2009.
  • Construction progress on the parking garage in front of Engineering & Science Building, Thuwal, Saudi Arabia. January 2009.
  • View of the main entrance to KAUST Campus, Thuwal, Saudi Arabia. January 2009.
  • Construction progress inside South Research Lab Two, Thuwal, Saudi Arabia. January 2009.
  • Construction progress inside South Research Lab Two, Thuwal, Saudi Arabia. January 2009.
  • [title]Installation of the stone glass windows inside South Research Lab Two, Thuwal, Saudi Arabia. January 2009.
  • Construction progress inside the Campus Library, Thuwal, Saudi Arabia. January 2009.
  • General view of construction on KAUST’s main campus from the south, Thuwal, Saudi Arabia. January 2009.
  • Construction view of Applied Mathematics building and South Research Labs 1 & 2, Thuwal, Saudi Arabia. January 2009.
  • Close up of construction view of the Applied Mathematics building, Thuwal, Saudi Arabia. January 2009.
  • Construction progress on south elevation of the South Research Lab 2 , Thuwal, Saudi Arabia. January 2009.
  • Construction progress on west elevation of the South Research Lab 1 , Thuwal, Saudi Arabia. January 2009.
  • Atrium Roof inside the South Research Lab 2, Thuwal, Saudi Arabia. January 2009.
  • Laboratories Doors Installation inside the South Research Lab 2, Thuwal, Saudi Arabia. January 2009.
  • Solar Tower 01 - Internal Hydro-Mobile Scaffolding installed between South Research Labs 1 & 2, Thuwal, Saudi Arabia. January 2009.
  • Solar Tower 02 installation between North Research Labs 1 & 2 , Thuwal, Saudi Arabia. January 2009.
  • South View of the construction progress on Campus Library, Thuwal, Saudi Arabia. January 2009.
  • Construction progress on the south entrance stairs to Business Data Center Building, Thuwal, Saudi Arabia. January 2009.
  • Landscaping at Main KAUST Campus Entrance, Thuwal, Saudi Arabia. January 2009.
  • Construction progress on The Commons at Plaza Level, Thuwal, Saudi Arabia. February 2009.
  • Construction progress of The Commons below Plaza level, Thuwal, Saudi Arabia. February 2009.
  • Close up view of the construction progress on the Campus Library, Thuwal, Saudi Arabia. February 2009.
  • Construction progress on the North Research Lab 1, Saudi Arabia. February 2009.
  • Construction progress on space Frame roofing above rotunda in University Administration Building, Thuwal, Saudi Arabia. February 2009.
  • Inner view of the Theater, Thuwal, Saudi Arabia. February 2009.
  • Construction progress inside the Greenhouse, Thuwal, Saudi Arabia. February 2009.
  • Internal Corridors & Labs construction inside South Research Lab 2, Thuwal, Saudi Arabia. February 2009.
  • Construction progress of the Plaza, Thuwal, Saudi Arabia. February 2009.
  • Construction progress on the Greenhouse, Thuwal, Saudi Arabia. February 2009.
  • Atrium Area inside South Research Lab 2, Thuwal, Saudi Arabia. February 2009.
  • Construction progress on North Research Lab 2 (South Elevation), Thuwal, Saudi Arabia. February 2009.
  • Construction progress on KAUST Main Entrance, Thuwal, Saudi Arabia. February 2009.
  • Construction progress on the Greenhouse (East Side), Thuwal, Saudi Arabia. February 2009.
  • Construction progress on Solar Tower 01, Thuwal, Saudi Arabia. February 2009.
  • Construction progress on KAUST Campus with University Administration Building on the left and University Center on the right, Thuwal, Saudi Arabia. February 2009.
  • Construction progress on Engineering & Science building, Thuwal, Saudi Arabia. February 2009.
  • Construction progress on the Courtyard between North Research Labs 1 & 2 (West View), Thuwal, Saudi Arabia. February 2009.
  • Bird&#39;s Eye view of the construction progress on Engineering & Science building, Thuwal, Saudi Arabia. February 2009.
  • Construction progress on the North Research Lab Two, Thuwal, Saudi Arabia. February 2009.
  • View over the Applied Mathematics building roof, Thuwal, Saudi Arabia. February 2009.
  • Construction progress on KAUST main campus , Thuwal, Saudi Arabia. February 2009.
  • Construction progress on the roof of the Engineering & Science building, Thuwal, Saudi Arabia, March 2009.
  • Construction progress on the roof of the Engineering & Science building, Thuwal, Saudi Arabia, March 2009.
  • Construction progress University Administration Building (left) and University Center (right) , Thuwal, Saudi Arabia, March 2009.
  • Construction progress on South East View Roof Level, Thuwal March 2009.
  • South view of the construction progress on South Research Lab 1 & @, Thuwal, Saudi Arabia, March 2009.
  • Construction progress of the Atrium between South Research Labs 1 & 2, Thuwal, Saudi Arabia, March 2009.
  • Progress on the glazing of the Solar Tower between North Research Labs 1 & 2, Thuwal, Saudi Arabia, March 2009
  • Construction Progress on North Research Lab 1, Thuwal, Saudi Arabia, March 2009.
  • Construction progress in the Central Patio in Research Building Lab 1, Thuwal, Saudi Arabia, March 2009.
  • Construction progress on the KAUST Campus Library, Thuwal, Saudi Arabia, March 2009.
  • General construction view of the KAUST Commons at Plaza level, Thuwal, Saudi Arabia, March 2009.
  • Construction progress on the KAUST Campus Library, Thuwal, Saudi Arabia, March 2009.
  • Progress on the landscaping near Applied Mathematics Building, Thuwal, Saudi Arabia, March 2009.
  • Construction progress on the interior labs in South Research Lab 1, Thuwal, Saudi Arabia, March 2009.

Meeting of the LOC on The History of Arabic and Islamic Science (4 photos)

October 28, 2008 - KAUST and US Library of Congress World Digital Library's IAC meeting.
  • Group photo of KUAST and US Library of Congress World Digital Library’s International Advisory Committee on the History of Arabic and Islamic Science.
  • Dr. Sarah Thomas, Dr. James Billington, and Dr. Edward M. Hundert, at Library of Congress & KAUST Meeting on October 28, 2008
  • Dr. Rifaat Hilal, Jamil Al Dandany, Dr. Colin F. Baker, and Dr. Mary-Jane Deeb Chief, Africa and middle East Division at Library of Congress & KAUST Meeting on October 28, 2008
  • Dr. Sarah Thomas, Dr. James Billington, Dr. Edward M. Hundert, and Dr. Tom Cetwinski at the first meeting of World Digital Library’s International Advisory Committee on the History of Arabic and Islamic Science, London on October 28, 2008

KAUST International Advisory Council Meeting. (6 photos)

October 28, 2008 - The Members of KAUST International Advisory Council, Interim Management Team, Senior Leadership, Faculty and Staff meeting.
  • Members of KAUST’S International Advisory Council, Interim Management Team, Senior Leadership, Faculty and Staff meeting on October 28th,. 2008
  • Dr. Mohamed E. Samaha, Interim Vice President, Research addresses the IAC Committee meeting on October 28th, 2008
  • Professor Choon Fong Shih, President Designate and Professor Fawwaz T. Ulaby, Provost and Executive Vice President at the IAC Committee meeting on October 28th, 2008.
  • [title](L-R) Khalid Al-Falih, Executive Vice President of Operations, Saudi Aramco, Dr Oliver Appert, Chairman and CEO Institut Francaise du Petrole, and Dr. Marye-Ann Fox, Chancellor, University of California, San Diego (Observer) at the IAC Committee Meeting on October 28th, 2008
  • (L-R front row) Mohamed H. Al-Mady, Vice-Chairman and CEO, SABIC, Dr. Faqir C. Kohli, Executive Committee, TATA Consultancy Services Ltd. and Ali Twairqi. (L-R back row) Dr. Brian Moran, Division Chair Earth and Environmental Sciences and Engineering, Ahmad Al-Khowaiter, Interim VP for Economic Development, Ammar Nahwi, Associate Managing Director KAUST Global Research Partnership, Dr. David Keyes, Division Chair, Mathematical and Computer Sciences and Engineering, Bruce Guile, Managing Director KAUST Global Research Partnership.
  • Nadhmi A. Al-Naser, Interm President, HRH Prince Abdulaziz bin Abdullah bin Abdulaziz, His Excellency Minister Ali I. Al-Naimi, Minister of Petroleum and Mineral Resources, Professor Choon Fong Shih, President Designate and Professor Fawwaz T. Ulaby, Provost and Executive Vice President at the IAC Committee meeting in London, UK on October 28th, 2008.

KAUST International Advisory Council Meeting (3 photos)

Summer 2008 - The Members of the KAUST IAC and Interim Management Team meet in London, UK.
  • Members of KAUST’S International Advisory Council, Interim Management Team, Senior Leadership, Faculty and Staff in London, UK.
  • Professor Fawwaz. T. Ulaby address the members of KAUST&#39;s International Advisory Council, Interim Management Team, Senior Leadership, Faculty and Staff meet in London, UK.
  • Trustee Selection Committee: L-R Professor Choon Fong Shih, President Designate, Dr. Karen A. Holbrook, Vice President, Research and Innovation, University of South Florida, Dr. Frank H. T. Rhodes, President Emeritus, Cornell University, Dr Edward M. Hundert, Vice President , University initiatives, HRH Prince Khaled bin Abdullah bin Abdulaziz, His Excellency Minister Ali I. Al-Naimi, Ministry of Petroleum and Mineral Resources, Ali Twairqi, HE Khalid S. Al-Sultan, Recotr King Fhad University of Petroleum and Minerals, Khalid Al-Falih, Executive Vice President of Operations, Saudi Aramco and Nadhmi A. Al-Nasser, Interim President.

KAUST Campus Renderings (33 photos)

(Last Updated: July 21, 2008) 3D Architectural Renderings of the KAUST Campus
  • Aerial view of the KAUST campus main entrance and the red sea beyond.
  • Aerial view of the KAUST campus with Safaa Harbor and Safaa Island beyond.
  • The fourth-floor reception lobby within the Administration building.
  • Entrance lobby of the Administration building.
  • An atrium within the Administration building.
  • The fitness center lobby within the Commons.
  • The office of the KAUST President, located within the Administration building.
  • The cafeteria within the Commons.
  • The entryway to the Commons.
  • The dining hall within the Commons overlooking the Sea Steps.
  • A common area within the Student Center.
  • Interior view of the Student Center.
  • The second-floor café inside the KAUST Library, with views of the Red Sea
  • Interior 5 Group Study[description]
  • Interior view of the KAUST Library
  • View from inside the Conference Center looking out onto the main quad courtyard and Administration Building
  • Interior view of the KAUST Library
  • A lecture hall inside Engineering Science Hall
  • Interior 1[description]
  • The mezzanine alongside the KAUST Museum and Administration Building
  • View of the main campus quad, the Sea Steps and the Red Sea beyond
  • Evening view of the Sea Steps, Library, Dining Hall and main quad <ul><li><a href="http://kaust.edu.sa/about/campus-plan.aspx">Read More</a></li></ul>
  • A courtyard between the Al-Kindi and Al-Jazri Buildings<ul><li><a href="http://kaust.edu.sa/about/campus-plan.aspx">Read More</a></li></ul>
  • A view of the rotunda atop the main entrance from the main quad with the Administration Building (left) and Engineering Science Hall (right) <ul><li><a href="http://kaust.edu.sa/about/campus-plan.aspx">Read More</a></li></ul>
  • Evening view of the KAUST Student Center from Discovery Square
  • An office in the Al-Khawarzimi Building overlooking Safaa Harbor<ul><li><a href="http://kaust.edu.sa/about/campus-plan.aspx">Read More</a></li></ul>
  • View from under the rotunda of the of the main entrance and Administration Building <ul><li><a href="http://kaust.edu.sa/about/campus-plan.aspx">Read More</a></li></ul>
  • View of the Sea Steps, Library, Dining Hall and main quad
  • A solar chimney tower in the courtyard between the Ibn Sina and Ibn Al-Haytham Buildings
  • View of the Sea Steps and main campus <ul><li><a href="http://kaust.edu.sa/about/campus-plan.aspx">Read More</a></li></ul>
  • The Visualization Lab within the Al-Khawarzimi Building
  • The Entry Court of a KAUST Research Lab
  • Elevated view of the main campus. <ul><li><a href="http://kaust.edu.sa/about/campus-plan.aspx">Read More</a></li></ul>

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