Buraidah, 13 Sha'ban 1447 AH (1 February 2026)

The Digital Transformation Forum opened today at Qassim University, organised by the Deanship of E-Learning and Information Technology to spotlight the university's digital transformation journey, its achievements and their impact on service quality and institutional performance.

University president Dr. Mohammed bin Fahd Al-Sharekh opened the accompanying exhibition, whose specialised stands showcased digital transformation and innovation across the university, highlighting technology's role in developing services, improving the user experience and supporting innovation in line with national digital transformation goals. Several bodies from inside and outside the university took part.

Dr. Saleh Al-Bahili, Dean of E-Learning and Information Technology, presented the university's digital transformation achievements for 2025 in a concise digital briefing that captured the scale of activity across the university's sectors and its effect on institutional performance and the user experience.

The forum included specialised workshops, among them a session on accelerating software development with Amazon's Kiro CLI and another on using generative artificial intelligence through Microsoft Copilot Chat as a smart assistant for educational work.

At a Glance

  • Venue: Qassim University, Buraidah
  • Date: 1 February 2026
  • Organiser: Deanship of E-Learning and Information Technology