HCT To Implement Five-Year Plan To Increase Number Of Students Enrolled In Health Sciences

The Higher Colleges of Technology, HCT, will implement a five-year plan to increase the number of students enrolling in health sciences by 100 percent. The plan is part of the HCT’s keenness to support the country’s efforts to create an advanced healthcare system according to the highest international standards, and ensure the presence of qualified […]

Akkasah Launches The NasriFuleihan Digital Collection Featuring Images Of Palestine Between 1910-1924

As people around the globe continue to stay home in light of COVID-19, Akkasah, NYU Abu Dhabi’s (NYUAD) Center for Photography, has recently released a digital collection of 367 photographs that were taken in Palestine between c. 1912 and 1924, available for the public to browse online. The NasriFuleihan Collectionfeatures a wide range of photographs […]

MBZUAI Announces Academic Year To Start In January 2021

Mohamed bin Zayed University of Artificial Intelligence (MBZUAI), the world’s first graduate-level, research-based artificial intelligence (AI) university, has announced that the start of its first academic year has been rescheduled for January 2021. The decision was made in light of safety measures taken on campus due to the disruption caused by the COVID-19 pandemic, during […]

Sorbonne University Abu Dhabi Will Provide Financial Aid To Its Student That Are Affected By The Pandemic

As Sorbonne University Abu Dhabi works on top of the pandemic situation in line with government’s guidelines and instructions by activating both the remote learning and working, the institution seizes to see the bigger picture that its student body is facing amidst the havoc. The Vice Chancellor of Sorbonne University Abu Dhabi, Professor Silvia Serrano, […]

The NYU Abu Dhabi Institute Presents Online “Nobel Laureate Lecture Series” As Communities #stayhome This Ramadan

The NYU Abu Dhabi (NYUAD) Institute has launched an online Nobel Laureate Lecture Series, featuring six past lectures given by Nobel Laureates at The Institute. The series, available on The Institute’s YouTube channel, aims to connect audiences with leading thinkers and speakers from the comfort of their homes. As members of the community practice physical […]

Stuck In The Lockdown With Nothing To Do?

Welcome to A Physics Odyssey! ​Are you interested in learning an Indian classical dance form? Are you a passionate Odissi dancer seeking to fine-tune your technique and improve your art? Or are you hoping to bridge the divide between the theoretical concepts discussed in your physics textbook and real-world phenomenon? If yes, then keep reading! […]

Looking For Some Zen As You #StayHome? NYU Abu Dhabi Athletics Introduces Weekly Virtual Yoga And Meditation Classes Open To The Public

NYU Abu Dhabi (NYUAD) Athletics will be posting weekly virtual yoga and meditation classes every Thursday, at 8am GST. Led by NYUAD Physical Education Instructor Miriam Maher, the classes will be shared once a week to help the global community maintain their mental and physical health, and will include various yoga and mindfulness practices. The […]

NYU Abu Dhabi’s UAE Healthy Future Study Moves Online In Response To COVID-19 Pandemic

The UAE Healthy Future Study (UAEHFS), in association with its Abu Dhabi partner Tamkeen, has shifted to online recruitment in response to the precautions set out by the UAE government to protect public health and limit the spread of the coronavirus. The long-term study, launched at NYU Abu Dhabi (NYUAD) in 2017, aims to determine the causes of common chronic diseases in […]