The Abu Dhabi Department of Education and Knowledge (ADEK) in cooperation with the UAE Ministry of Education, has successfully concluded the 2018/19 Winter Activities Program, which was held under the slogan, The UAE Spirit Camp. Diverse program events ran from 16th December to 10th January 2019 where 1,160 students participated in three main specifically designed […]
NYU Abu Dhabi (NYUAD) students are set to embark on an exceptional global education experience as part of the annual January Term (J-Term) – a unique, immersive offering where students take one course full-time for approximately three weeks. Over 80 courses will be offered to 1,200 students this January across 24 destinations including Greece, Italy, […]
Under the directive of H.H. Sheikh Hamdan bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Ruler’s Representative in Al Dhafra Region and President of Abu Dhabi University’s Board of Regents, Abu Dhabi University is set to name the newest building on its Abu Dhabi Campus ‘Umm Al Emarat’, Mother of the Nation, in honor of H.H. Sheikha Fatima bint […]
Repton Abu Dhabi has been officially recognised as a world-class example of digitised learning and is teaching other schools about the effectiveness and importance of harnessing information technology in the classroom. In 2016, the school, which was founded just five years ago, was the first in the Middle East to become an Apple Distinguished School. […]
The Abu Dhabi Department of Education and Knowledge (ADEK) has launched its Heritage, Culture and Science Community Schools project, as a part of the Winter Activities Program in Abu Dhabi, being held under the slogan the UAE Spirit Camp, where 1,000 students are due to participate, thus encouraging productive interaction with focus on the program’s […]
The American technology giant, Intel Corporation, has awarded NYU Abu Dhabi (NYUAD) a research grant of three years of funding, equating to $300,000 worth of support to support NYU Abu Dhabi Associate Dean of Engineering Ozgur Sinanoglu’s research into new ways of securely testing and configuring computer chips by third-party companies. Sinanoglu’s research allows tech […]
Khalifa University of Science and Technology, a research university dedicated to the advancement of learning through the discovery and application of knowledge, has announced that it is ranked within the 176–200 band in the 2019 Times Higher Education (THE) World University Subject Rankings for Engineering & Technology, thus coming among the top 200, out of over […]
The NYU Abu Dhabi Institute (The Institute) is pleased to announce a public program of events free of charge throughout the month of December, marking the end of its tenth anniversary season. Events include visiting NYUAD faculty and Nobel Laureate Thomas J. Sargent’s talk titled US Tariff and Trade Policies: Then and Now, where he […]
Corals’ resistance to disease is highly dependent on their ability to maintain healthy surface microbiomes, a community of microorganisms, such as bacteria and fungi. For several years, it has been shown that corals harbor unique microbes at their surfaces but the mechanisms of how this community is recruited and maintained were not known. NYU Abu […]
The 2018 New York University Abu Dhabi (NYUAD) Research Conference opened yesterday, showcasing the University’s innovative interdisciplinary research which addresses some of the world’s most pressing questions while furthering new knowledge and discovery. The conference is ongoing from November 5 – 7 and highlights the role that NYUAD plays as a hub for education, scholarship, […]
