Transportation and Parking Parking lots are provided on university grounds for faculty, staff and students free of charge and most are close to faculties and classroom buildings. Vehicles must be registered with the Public Relations Office and must display a valid KAU parking sticker on the windshield. The university also provides a bus shuttle service between the student residence halls and other areas of campus. Banking Services For the convenience of the university community, a branch of the Saudi American Bank (Samba) has been made available on campus near the University Medical Clinic. Automatic Teller Machines (ATM) operated by Samba are also available throughout the University campus to facilitate paychecks, monthly/ grants and payment of bills. Sports stadium Sports services are provided to university students and employees in coordination with the Department of sports activities of the Deanship of Students Affairs. Facilities at the sports stadium include an international field with room for more than 7 thousand spectators, physiotherapy clinics, three tennis courts, four volleyball courts, three basketball courts, three handball courts, reserve football stadium. Safety and Security The role of the Department of Safety and Security is to issue parking decals and entry permits to students, faculty and staff and to ensure the security of all buildings within the University campus. Child Care The University offers comprehensive quality childcare for children of students, faculty and staff in the form of a Preschool for children ages 2-5. For further information and registration, contact Tel 6953348, Fax Ext 21551. School Complex The School complex is situated in Abdallah Al-Sulaiman Road within the University Campus to the South of KAU Staff Housing. It is comprised of three schools for Girls on the Primary, Intermediate and Secondary levels. All schools are modeled on the Quran Memorization system and are under the supervision of the Department of Education in the Jeddah region. Registration is restricted to the children of KAU staff. Alumni Affairs The University has made concerted efforts to find suitable employment public or private for its graduates. It has succeeded in achieving this target by supporting its alumni and by making available to alumni and their families a program of services and educational and cultural events. These are meant to strengthen their relationship with their Alma Mata and reinforce their sense of belonging and commitment to the University. The Vice-Dean- ship has also worked tirelessly to encourage its alumni, who now hold influential executive positions either publicly or privately, to help in the continuous employment of KAU graduates. U ni ve rsit y R es our ces & Se rv ic es