The Club conducted a visit to Saudi Aramco on 29 and 30 April, 2003. Participating members, led by the Club President, enjoyed visiting the Saudi Aramco Exhibit, where they listened to an overview of Saudi Aramco and its IT master plan. They also enjoyed a 3D show of Saudi Aramco [...]

Club member Abdullatif Al-Othman was appointed vice president of Saudi Aramco Affairs. Abdullatif joined Saudi Aramco in 1981 as an engineer with Engineering and Project Management and steadily rose through the ranks. Following a variety of assignments, both in-Kingdom and overseas, in major projects such as the Gas Gathering Phase [...]

The Club’s President (Mohammed Bakr) paid a visit to MIT in March, 2003, where he met with the MIT President, Dr. Charles Vest. President Vest expressed his appreciation for the Club’s Endowment, and asked Mr. Bakr to convey his thanks to all Club members. In return, Mr. Bakr thanked the [...]

Following the success of last year’s annual meeting, the Club held its 2003 meeting on Monday, January 13th at the prestigious Equestrian Club premises in Riyadh. MIT alumni/alumnae from all over the Saudi Arabia and their guests participated in this social and intellectual event. The guests included several members of [...]

Mohammed Bakr, the President of the Club, announced the establishment at MIT of an endowment fund in the name of the Club. The primary purpose of the fund is to support programs at the Institute that promote cultural tolerance and understanding. The Office of the Dean of Student Life will [...]