Under the patronage of His Highness Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan, the Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Sorbonne Abu Dhabi University will celebrate the graduation of its twelfth cohort next Sunday at the St. Regis Saadiyat Island resort. The graduating cohort is comprised of approximately200 students of various postgraduate and undergraduate programmes. The […]
Abu Dhabi University (ADU) recently signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Bee’ah, the Middle East’s sustainability pioneer, to expand its professional course offerings in environmental sciences. Combining ADU’s robust academic framework and Bee’ah’s expertise across sectors relating to sustainability, new courses and training programs will be developed for future-critical topics such as climate change […]
Schoolchildren across the UAE will be encouraged to pick up a book and read as much as they can when the latest edition of the Creative Reader competition is launched by MAKTABA, the library management department of the Department of Culture and Tourism – Abu Dhabi (DCT Abu Dhabi). The competition kicks off on 20 […]
NYU Abu Dhabi (NYUAD) yesterday hosted a town hall session with Director of Middle East and Central Asia at the International Monetary Fund (IMF) Jihad Azour. Titled A New Model of Development in MENA: What Role for the Youth?, the event was moderated by NYUAD Class of 2014 aluma Hala Halaseh, and included a Q&A with […]
The NYU Abu Dhabi (NYUAD) Art Gallery reopens to the public tomorrow, Monday, November 15, with Modernisms: Iranian, Turkish, and Indian Highlights from NYU’s Abby Weed Grey Collection. This is the first physical exhibition in the Gallery since it moved to virtual programming in Spring of 2020, and will run through to February 5, 2022. […]
A group of UAEU students made it to the Top 6 finalists at Swiss Pavilion’s youth centric insitiative called Swiss – Middle East Circular Economy for Youth Initiative (SMECEYI). Mahra AlMaqbali, Shoug AlMazrouie, Maryam Naveed, and Mouza AlMansoori designed ‘Sustainable Builders’, a mobile application that acts as a platform for stakeholders to find raw and […]
Abu Dhabi Department of Education and Knowledge (ADEK) has brought forward the implementation of its Blue Schools Initiative following an increase in COVID-19 vaccination adoption to reach 37% among students attending the emirate’s Private and Charter Schools since the beginning of the academic year 2021/22. Designed to support schools returning to normalcy through the gradual […]
Abu Dhabi University (ADU), a leading globally recognized multi-campus private university, signed a Memorandum of Understanding with Tractebel Engineering Consultancy LLC. The partnership aims to strengthen academic cooperation between both entities and leverage scientific expertise across fields. The MoU signing was held at ADU’s Abu Dhabi campus in the presence of Professor Waqar Ahmad, Chancellor […]
Today the United Arab Emirates joined the Global Observance of the United Nations’ World Cities Day. This is an annual event that concludes ‘Urban October’ – a month-long program of activities. Urban October this year promoted ambitious climate action in cities, with the World Cities Day taking the theme of “Adapting Cities for Climate Resilience”. […]
In line with the United Arab Emirates University (UAEU) strategic vision in promoting the UAE’s national agenda for the development of scientific research at the national and international levels, and through research cooperation with international academic institutions and prestigious research centers around the globe, the researchers of UAEU achieved during the academic year 2020-2021 a […]