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 […]
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 (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 […]
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! […]
The Office of Community Outreach at NYU Abu Dhabi (NYUAD) has launched a Virtual Do Good Guide to provide a wealth of resources for people who wish to make a positive impact in the world, from the safety of their homes. The Guide features content from a diverse range of sources that are intended to […]
NYU Abu Dhabi (NYUAD) Class of 2020 student Chiran Raj Pandey has become both the first ever student at NYUAD and the first Nepali student to be awarded the prestigious Ertegun Scholarship for study in the humanities at the University of Oxford. He will travel to the UK in the fall of 2020 to pursue […]
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 […]
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 […]
NYU Abu Dhabi (NYUAD) announced that Health Hero Match, a website that connects medical workers with hospitals currently facing staffing shortages, has won first place at the 2020 Annual NYUAD International Hackathon for Social Good in the Arab World, which was held online for the first time, with more than 170 programmers joining the event […]
Aldar Education’s The Pearl Academy is inspiring its pupils to get creative in their homes – by staging its first-ever E-learning Creative Arts Week. Starting from Sunday, April 19, the week-long celebration of the arts aims to encourage The Pearl Academy’s young students to learn and practice a new creative medium and keep students engaged […]
