The policy refers to the academic freedom inside the academic institutions. PSU faculty and students are free to inquire, to study, and to evaluate. The academic freedom in teaching and learning and research will serve the academy and the long-term interests of the society and will lead to the advancement of knowledge.

The College of Humanities and Sciences is proud to announce its top researchers for January 2024. Faculty members have collectively published 28 research papers, showcasing their commitment to advancing knowledge in their fields. Leading the way is Prof. Thabet Abdeljawad, a senior faculty member from the Mathematics and Sciences Department, with an impressive 8 publications. This recognition highlights the dedication and scholarly contributions of the college's faculty.

The Smart Systems Engineering Laboratory and the Renewable Energy Laboratory at the College of Engineering secured funding grants from the Research, Development, and Innovation Authority (RDIA) on March 27, 2024. These grants represent a significant advancement for the college's laboratories, reflecting the commitment to enhance their capabilities in alignment with the country’s Vision 2030. During the announcement ceremony, the laboratories presented their innovative projects, which garnered admiration from visitors for their potential to advance smart systems technology and renewable energy development.

The Smart Systems Engineering Laboratory (SSEL) at Prince Sultan University hosted a two-day hands-on training workshop led by Dr. Halim Farman, engaging around 25 students, including 15 females. The workshop focused on Arduino and microcontrollers, teaching participants installation, configuration, and programming basics. Students worked on projects such as reading room temperature, monitoring water levels, and object detection with sensors, enabling them to develop prototypes. Attendees praised the workshop for its scientific depth and practical skills, expressing eagerness for future training opportunities.

The Smart Systems Engineering Lab (SSEL) at Prince Sultan University made notable contributions at the 3rd Intelli-Student Workshop held at the University of West London (UWL), UK. Led by Dr. Ikram Ur Rehman and Dr. Moustafa M. Nasralla, SSEL's involvement focused on the Intelli-Student project, which employs advanced deep-learning techniques to analyze students' emotions through gestures and speech during online sessions. This initiative aims to enhance teaching pedagogies, aligning with UN SDG 4 for quality education. Dr. Nasralla was joined by lab members Dr. Haleem Farman and Dr. Sohaib Khattak, with the UWL Vice Chancellor expressing appreciation for the collaboration between the two institutions. During the workshop, both Dr. Nasralla and Dr. Haleem delivered keynotes on smart education topics.

Dr. Renad Alsekait from interior design department is presenting as a panelist at the Architecture and Design educators forum at KAFD.

A delegation from the Department of Architecture at Prince Sultan University, led by Dr. Samaher Fallata (Dean of the College of Architecture and Design), along with Dr. Iman Sabry, Dr. Jane Handal, and Dr. Ola Jarrar, participated in a field visit and preparatory discussions in Al-Ula. They were joined by academic delegations from ENSA Paris Val-de Seine and ENSA Paris Malaques. This visit marks the initiation of a student exchange program between the three universities, set to commence in September and run until February 2025.

The Smart Systems Engineering Lab (SSEL) hosted a Soldering/De-soldering Practice Workshop on February 28, 2024, led by Dr. Mehr E. Munir. Participants gained hands-on experience in soldering and de-soldering electronic components, learning essential techniques, safety measures, and troubleshooting methods. They practiced soldering components onto circuit boards and explored de-soldering tools like pumps. The workshop concluded with a Q&A session that encouraged discussion and clarified participants' questions.

The College of Business Administration recently hosted the Aviation Academic Day at Building 105's Preparatory Year auditorium, attended by His Excellency Dr. Ahmed Yamani, the President of the University. The event focused on identifying future directions for the aviation industry in Saudi Arabia and exploring various career opportunities within the field.