Standing Committee

Charges

Strategic Planning and Faculty Recruitment Committee

Shamsad Ahmad (Chairman)

Mohammad Al-Suwaiyan 

Omar Al-Amoudi

Salah Al-Dulaijan 

Husain Al-Gahtani

Ibrahim Al-Saghan

• Preparation of strategic plans for the Department
• Review    and    recommend    faculty    applications received from Faculty Affairs Department
• Hiring of Star Faculty under the Star Faculty Program

Graduate Committee

Faisal Mukhtar (Chairman)

Hassan Al-Ahmadi 

Hamad Al-Abdul Wahhab 

Mohammad Al-Suwaiyan 

Omar Al-Amoudi 

Mohammed Al-Osta 

Hammad Khalid

Syed Khaja Najamuddin

• Supervise graduate students (degree plans, exams, thesis, etc.)
• Update graduate program policies and procedures
• Revise and update graduate programs
• Evaluate     graduate     applications      and     make recommendations for admission
• Monitor  the  progress  of  graduate  students  and make recommendations
• Monitoring the outcomes of research courses and thesis works
• Coordination    in    developing    and    offering    MX Programs

Undergraduate Committee

Muhammad Vohra (Chairman)

Husain Al-Gahtani 

Hamad Al-Abdul Wahhab

Shakhawat Chowdhury

Ali Al-Gadhib

Khalaf Al-Ofi 

Khaled Assi

• Revise and update undergraduate courses
• Finalize the  new undergraduate Environmental Engineering Program
• Study undergraduate students' academic petitions
• To work on CES Strategic Plan Item # 1: Enhancing Students Learning Experience,
• Make presentations to the faculty to explain active learning and how it can be infused into courses
• Invite guest speakers from industry and the other departments who have experience with active learning
• To organize field trips for students
• Review course outlines and discuss with instructors how active learning can be infused in each undergraduate course
• Student Advising & Counseling
• To plan, promote, and facilitate the undergraduate research
• Coordination    in    developing    and    offering    CX Programs
  

Standing Committee

 Charges

Lab, IT, and Safety Committee

Hassan Al-Ahmadi (Chairman)

Mohammed Al-Osta

Ibrahim Al-Saghan 

Saheed Adekunle

Syed Imran Ali 

Mirza Ghouse Baig

Muhammad Khalil

Fahad Al-Zuhair

• Maintain lab facilities and equipment
• Recommend work distribution among lab staff
• Recommend    new    lab    equipment    based    on department needs
• Prepare PRs for new equipment
• Maintain Department PC labs
• Acquire software to match with the requirements of the Department
• Maintain   the   software   purchased   through   the Department
• Assist faculty in computer-related issues
• Study  existing  and  future  needs  for  computing facilities
• Improve and update the department website
• To conduct inspections, twice in each semester, department facilities (offices, labs, workshops, stores, etc.) and send the inspection reports to the HSS Committee, on the attached Safety Inspection form
• To eliminate hazards, if any, found in these facilities.

The HSS Committee will review the inspection reports and provide its suggestions to improve the situation

COOP, Summer Training and Senior Design Project Committee

Ibrahim Al-Saghan (Chairman)

Mohammad Al-Zahrani

 Hassan Al-Ahmadi

Khalaf Al-Ofi

• Review and update the evaluation criteria for COOP, Summer Training, and Senior Design Project
• Coordinate with the instructors for proper implementation of the 'rules of conduct' (guidelines) set for the Senior Design Project
• Coordinate placement of Senior Design Project students with faculty
• Secure training opportunities for COOP and ST students
• Contacting mentors on the performance of COOP and ST students
• Monitoring progress reports