One critical barrier in efforts to control the COVID-19 pandemic has been the relatively high false-negative rate of the most commonly-used Reverse Transcription Polymerase Chain Reaction (RT-PCR) testing methods. Often, these methods are not able to detect lower viral loads, which are typically present in asymptomatic individuals but below the limit of detection (LoD) of […]
The Arts Center at NYU Abu Dhabi (NYUAD) continues to explore innovative and interactive ways of showcasing performing arts by hosting a virtual residency by Aakash Odedra. The award-winning contemporary dancer and choreographer will screen two performances followed by live online Q&As with the artist: Murmur 2.0 on November 11 and #JeSuis on November 12. […]
Abu Dhabi Department of Education and Knowledge (ADEK), in collaboration with Abu Dhabi Emergency Crisis and Disasters Committee, has announced that all private school students in the emirate of Abu Dhabi will have the option to return to in-classroom education for the new academic term, which starts January 3, 2021. As the emirate’s private schools […]
NYU Abu Dhabi (NYUAD) has announced the 2020-2021 class of the Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Scholars Program (SMSP), which enhances existing skills of outstanding students in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) and provides them with academic and leadership opportunities. The Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Scholars Program, established by NYUAD in conjunction with the Abu Dhabi […]
In partnership with the Ministry of Education and Arab Thought Foundation, Zayed University will be hosting the 3rd annual Education Conference, themed “Zayed’s Legacy: the next 50 years start now” which will be held online on Monday, November 9th, and will be attended by Ministers and a number of international educational experts. The 3rd Annual […]
Covid 19 has worked as a catalyst for accelerating initiatives and ideas that were still in the wings and may have not have happened so soon if it was not for the pandemic. The future of social media may not look anything like what we have witnessed till now. Here is the forecast for social […]
NYU Abu Dhabi (NYUAD) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with United Eastern Medical Services (UEMedical) in Abu Dhabi, the parent organization of Danat Al Emarat Hospital for Women & Children, HealthPlus Network of Specialty Centers, and Moorfields Eye Hospital Abu Dhabi. A major outcome of the MoU is establishing the HealthPlus Diabetes & Endocrinology […]
Nine prestigious Japanese universities are proactively seeking Emirati students for enrolment in their undergraduate and graduate courses. One of their key approaches will be their participation at the NAJAH exhibition, the UAE’s leading education exhibition, which this year, for the first time, will be held online and virtually as the NAJAH Virtual Expo, between the […]
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The NYU Abu Dhabi (NYUAD) Art Gallery will conclude its TRACE: Archives and Reunions series on Tuesday, November 3, with a virtual gathering of six UAE arts organization founders. This marks the launch of the final exhibition archive, for their inaugural exhibition, On Site (2014). The event brings together founders of six art organizations that […]
