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, […]
Four students from Abu Dhabi University (ADU) were given the opportunity to walk in the footsteps of experienced industry leaders after being selected for the ‘CEOx1Day’ program, an initiative organized by executive search firm Odgers Berndtson to identify future leaders and give them a unique work experience opportunity. The four students from ADU were handpicked […]
As part of its sustained efforts to highlight the importance of waste reduction and segregation at source, Abu Dhabi Waste Management Center (Tadweer) has launched an awareness drive targeting students, teachers and faculty members of schools and universities across the emirate of Abu Dhabi. The two-phase campaign seeks to raise awareness about the direct impact […]
The NYU Abu Dhabi Institute is pleased to announce an exceptional program of talks, screenings, workshops, and an exhibition free of charge and open to the public to mark its upcoming tenth anniversary on October 7, 2018. Established in 2008 as a center of advanced research, scholarly, and creative activity in Abu Dhabi, The Institute assembles academics, […]
