Dr. Abdul Rahman Al Asimi Rector of SAU met at his office with some SAU’s blind students on 30/2/1436H.
The meeting was attended by Dr. Abdullah Jumaa Vice-Rector, Dr. Mohammad Al Kahtani Dean of IT and Distance Learning, Dr. Fahad Arji Head of Special Education Department and number of IT Deanship Engineers.
Rector and the attendances took a brief on some of the programs that aid blind persons in dealing with computers and surfing the internet by reading it with clear voice. He also had a look on special printers that convert texts to Peril language.
Furthermore, Rector handed blind students a copy of these programs, which could be used inside or outside the university.
At the end of the meeting, Rector directed to establish a support center for the students with special needs that deliver unique services for them.
