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Annual WEP | Enrichment for all

Letter

An Academic Affairs program

2 enrichment . kaust . edu . sa
Interim Vice President for Academic Affairs
Distinguished Professor Yves Gnanou
In January , KAUST sets aside time to benefit from the knowledge of world-renowned leaders in science , education , culture , and business . The Winter Enrichment Program ( WEP ) aims to enrich KAUST students , faculty and community members , the greater Saudi community .
Under the umbrella of the Vice President for Academic Affairs , the Office of the Enrichment Programs began producing and coordinating in 2010 the WEP , led by
Marie-Laure Boulot . WEP takes place during an interlude in the academic semester in January when courses are not offered . Students are required to in WEP activities as part of their credit-bearing responsibilities .
Since its inaugural program in 2010 , WEP has curated this unique learning opportunity for our students , our community and the Kingdom , invited over 1,430 speakers , and reached over 1,000,000 online accounts .