Professor Services

 

IX.   COMMUNITY  SERVICES

 Participated in an hour program focussing on the role of training centers in upgrading the performance of young Saudis to pursue their profession.  The program is broadcasted in the Saudi Arabian channel on Sunday and Monday, 28 and 29 Nov. 2004.  The program was prepared and conducted by Mr. Osamah Al-Mulla.

 

X.   UNIVERSITY, DEPARTMENT, AND PROFESSIONAL  SERVICES

A.        COMMITTEES

                             Level                         Type                           Position

                        U: University                 S:  Standing                  C:  Chairman

                        C:  College                   A:  Ad hoc                   M:  Member

                        D:  Department

 

Committee Name

Level

Type

Position

Year

1)

Health Safety and Security

Committee

U

S

M

1989-1990

 

 

 

 

 

 

2)

Housing Sub-Committee

U

S

M

1993-1994

 

 

 

 

 

 

3)

Advising Handbook Committee

(Report is prepared)

U

A

M

1995-1996

 

 

 

 

 

 

4)

Committee for Improvement and

Development of Al-Ferdaws Court

(Report is required)

U

A

C

1997-1998

 

 

 

 

 

 

5)

Adhoc committee formed by Dean to finalize students’ grade in CE 203 course.

C

A

M

13/3/1414

 

 

 

 

 

 

6)

Excellence in Advising, and adhoc committee formed by Dean.

C

A

M

May 1995

 

 

 

 

 

 

7)

Computer Utilization Committee

D

S

M

1989-1990

 

 

 

 

 

 

8)

Departmental Activities Committee

D

S

M

1989-1993

1997-1998

 

 

 

 

 

 

9)

Textbook Committee

D

S

M

1992-1994

 

 

 

 

 

 

10)

CE Promotion Adhoc Committee

D

A

M

1992-1993

 

 

 

 

 

 

11)

Laboratory Committee

D

A

M

1992-1993

 

 

 

 

 

 

12)

Adhoc Committee on Advising

Award

D

A

M

1994

 

 

 

 

 

 

13)

Ph.D. Promotion Adhoc Committee

D

A

M

1994-1995

 

 

 

 

 

 

                                                                                                                            

14)

Textbook Committee

D

S

C

1996-1997

 

 

 

 

 

 

15)

CE Open Day Adhoc Committee

D

A

M

1996-1997

 

 

 

 

 

 

16)

Adhoc Committee on Improvement

of Al-Ferdaws Course and North

Compound

U

A

C

1997-1998

 

 

 

 

 

 

17)

Textbook Committee

D

S

M

1997-1998

 

 

 

 

 

 

18)

Departmental Activities Committee

D

S

M

1997-1998

 

 

 

 

 

 

19)

Departmental Activities Committee

D

S

C

1998-1999

 

 

 

 

 

 

20)

Undergraduate Committee

D

S

M

1998-1999

 

 

 

 

 

 

21)

College Special Function Committee

C

A

M

1998-1999

 

B.        DEPARTMENT ACTIVITIES

Activity Type

Year

1)

Coordinated the civil engineering co-op program for five

successive years.

1992-1997

 

 

 

2)

Recruited a group of 35 students from high school and presented a speech to them about civil engineering profession and its future.

22/6/93

 

 

 

3)

Served as convenor of structure group in the civil engineering.

1993-1994

 

 

 

4)

Advised more than 300 freshman students from different engineering departments in the last three years and assisted in registration and pre-registration periods.

1994-1997

 

 

 

5)

Played an active role as public relations and reception of the guests and speakers participating in the symposium “Civil Engineering and the Environment”.  Also played as a guide tour to the distinguished guests where they have been toured to Bahrain Causeway and the University.

May 1997

 

 

 

6)

Participated in the CE-Open Day activities and played the role of the ceremony man in the Graduate Program session slot.

Oct. 21, 1997

 

 

 

7)

Have conducted Ph.D. comprehensive written and oral examination for four Ph.D. students in the area of mechanics and finite element methods.

 

 

     Mr. E. Ahmad

ID# 836184

(CE 517) - ME

April 1995

 

     Mr. M. Mohiuddin

ID# 909478

(ME 642) - ME

April 1995

 

     Mr. Asadur Rahman

ID# 919485

(CE 518) - CE

Oct. 1997

 

     Mr. Wael Elleithy

ID# 926025

(CE 519) - CE

Nov. 1997

 

 

 

 

 

8)

Have conducted Ph.D. comprehensive written exam in the area of theoretical mechanics for Mr. Aliyu Shazali.

Jan. 2000

 

 

 

9)

Arrange and act as a ceremony man for a get-together party to recognize the contribution of Dr. Sahel Abduljauwad to the Civil Engineering Department.

Feb. 2000

 

C.        PROFESSIONAL SERVICES

 

Activity Type

Year

1)

Board member in the American Society of Civil Engineers-Saudi Arabia Section (ASCE-SAS) for the last six consecutive years.  Hold several board positions, such as program committee chairman, public relation committee chairman, vice president, president-elect.

1991-1997

 

 

 

2)

Playing a pivotal role in keeping the ASCE-SAS monthly dinner meeting active by monitoring good contact with representative from industry to sponsor and deliver speeches to enrich the section by sharing their valuable experience with practitioners and students.

1994-1997

 

 

 

3)

Served as the president of the ASCE-SAS for the year 1997

1997

 

 

 

4)

Have contributed a lot to the section and made students dream to come true when he worked hard to have student chapter in the section.

1995

 

 

 

5)

Reviewed abstracts for The First Regional Conference and Exhibition of ASCE-SAS – Sept. 1994 in Manama, Bahrain and served as a technical chairman of the conference  as well as moderator for two-day morning sessions.

1994

 

 

 

6)

Served as a technical committee chairman and a member of the reviewing and liaison committee for the 2nd Regional Conference and Exhibition, held in Beirut, Lebanon.

Nov. 1995

 

 

 

7)

Active board member in the Umran Society – ACI (Saudi Arabia Chapter) Eastern Province. Holding postion as Treassurer for the year 2000.

1998-present

 

 

 

8)

He is the co-chairman of technical session entitled “Fiber Reinforced Concrete” of the 6th Saudi Engineering Conference held at KFUPM, Dec. 14-17, 2002.

2002

 

 

 

9)

He is the co-chairman of technical session of the “Third Engineering Forum on Engineering Education Building Partnership with Government, Industry and Society, 14-15 Oct, 2003, at Sharja (UAE).

2003

 

D.        HONORS, AWARDS, AND LETTERS OF APPRECIATION

 

A.   Honors and Awards

1)     Earned the Distinguished Student Advisor award at KFUPM for the academic year 1992-93.

2)     Earned the British Council research awards for two consecutive summers of 1994, and 1995 at University of Sheffield, U.K.

3)     Earned an award from the ASCE-SAS when serving as Program Committee Chairman for year 1991-1992.

4)     Earned an award from ASCE-SAS when serving as president-elect for year 1996.

 

B-   Letters of Appreciation  

1)     from the Dean of Faculty Affairs and the Chairman of Housing Sub-committee for the contribution in the committee. Oct. 1994.

2)     for an outstanding performance in advising from the University.  June, 1993.

3)     for serving as a member in the “Excellence in Advising Committee” from the Dean of College of Engineering.

4)     from the Registrar for rendering a good service to the registration activities for year 1990.

5)     from the Chairman of Civil Engineer for the strenuous effort and dedication spent for organization the symposium “Civil Engineering and the Environment”.

6)     from the Chairman of Mechanical Engineering Department for assistance provided to them through teaching ME 201.  Dec. 1997.

7)     from the ASCE-SAS Conference Chairman for the effort done to make the 1994 conference successful.

8)     from the ASCE-SAS conference chairman for the effort done to make the 1995 conference successful.

9)     from the Manager of CSD, Saudi Aramco for participation in the onshore Technical Exchange Meeting.

Send  aghadib@kfupm.edu.sa  for more info.