King Saud University preserves and renews Arab and Muslim culture which upholds all human values where faith and reason animate the most fundamental human quest -- the pursuit of truth and goodness in which knowledge is pivotal. KSU, therefore, has always been committed to the values of learning and excellence in research, developing an open, ethical and caring community that promotes honesty, integrity, respect, fairness, trust, civility and diversity. This community has created a culture based on fundamental values that include intellectual vitality, academic freedom, the well-being of its members, and the extension of service to others