2. Chemical Engineering  Establishment of a New PC Lab.  Four Saudi faculty members have returned to the Department upon completion of their Ph.D. studies.

3. Civil Engineering  Revised CE Graduate Program approved by University Academic Committee

4. Electrical Engineering  New graduate program in Telecommunication  New graduate program in electrical engineering

5. IEEE 9 th Technical Exchange Meeting held 16 th –17 th April, 2002. IEEE 9 th Technical Exchange Meeting held 16 th –17 th April, 2002. Dr. Israr Shaikh selected as Editor in Chief for IEEE J. Communications. Dr. Israr Shaikh selected as Editor in Chief for IEEE J. Communications. EE Club organized Ibtikar Competition. EE Club organized Ibtikar Competition. Electrical Engineering

6. Mechanical Engineering  Dr. Ibrahim Dincer one of the ME Department faculty has become as: 1.An Editor-in-Chief of two international journals 2.A Regional Editor of three international journals

7. Mechanical Engineering  Dr. Hasan Badr one of the ME Department faculty has become as Chief Editor of AJSE Special Issue on "Heat and Fluid Flow to be published in December 2002.

8. Petroleum Engineering  Celebrating PETE Endowment Chair titled "Water Flooding and Improved Oil Recovery” Funded by ARAMCO  Revised B.S. Program both in Petroleum Engineering and Applied Petroleum Engineering approved by the University Board.

9.  Two students presented their technical papers at the European Student Paper Contest, 2001 and were awarded 3rd and 4th prizes. Petroleum Engineering

10. Short Courses

11. Chemical Engineering  Plant Engineering  Biological Wastewater Treatment  Rheology and Polymer

12. Civil Engineering  Analysis & Design of Structures Using STAAD-III (Release 23)  Specifications, Analysis & Design of Earthquake Resistant Structures  SUPERPAVE Asphalt Binder Testing and Mix

13. Civil Engineering  Protection of Reinforced Concrete Structures  Corrosion of Industrial Facilities and Its Prevention  SUPERPAVE Asphalt Binder Testing and Mix  Water Resources, Pollution and Treatment  Crack Controlled Design of Concrete Structures

14. Electrical Engineering  Wireless Systems & Networks  Power System Harmonic  Power System Operation & control

15. Mechanical Engineering  Techniques and Practical Applications of Stress Analysis  Vibrations in Rotating Machinery: Basics, Measurements & Balancing  Failure of Engineering Components and fracture mechanics Design Methodology  Industrial Corrosion Control  Hydraulic Valves and Circuits

16. Petroleum Engineering  PVT and Phase Behavior of Reservoir Fluids  Virtual Intelligence and Its Applications in Oil and Gas Industry  Rock Mechanics for Petroleum Engineers  Closed Short Course for Bahrain National Oil Company (BANOCO)

17. Publications Record

18. Name of the Department No. of Journal Publications No. of Conference Publications Chemical Engineering 149 Civil Engineering 1017 Electrical Engineering Mechanical Engineering 7836 Petroleum Engineering 122 Publications

19. Number of Students Undergraduate and Graduate

20. Name of the Department No. of Undergraduate Students No. of Graduate Students F.TP.TM.ScPh.DTotal Chemical Engineering 4007-15133 Civil Engineering 1251316323 Electrical Engineering 96245154367 Mechanical Engineering 64342145979 Petroleum Engineering 9331--4 Number of Students

21. University Awards Best Teaching andAdvising

22. Dr. Habib D. Zughbi Chemical Engineering Teaching & Advising Awards

23. Dr. Hussain Al – Jamid Electrical Engineering Teaching & Advising Awards

24. Dr. Ibrahim Allam Mechanical Engineering Dr. Abul Fazal Arif Mechanical Engineering Teaching & Advising Awards

25. Research Award

26. Dr. Bekir Sami Yilbas ME Dr. Bassem O. Al-Bedoor ME Research Award

27. Dr. Mohamed Ali Abido EE Research Award

28. Dean’s Vision Revision Of Undergraduate Programs Revision Of Undergraduate Programs Revision Of Applied Engineering Programs Revision Of Applied Engineering Programs Capstone Design Projects Capstone Design Projects

29. ABET 2000 Criteria ABET 2000 Criteria Industry Advisory Committee Industry Advisory Committee Interdisciplinary Programs Interdisciplinary Programs Professional Developments Professional Developments