Following a successful pilot edition last year, the Abu Dhabi Department of Education and Knowledge(ADEK) has revealed a significant increase in student enrollment in the second annual Rize University Preparation Career Guidance Program (UPCG). Running until June 2021 and responding to strong demand from Abu Dhabi students, the large-scale expansion of the 2020/21 Rize UPCG […]
College Board, the organising body which administers the SAT college entrance examinations, announced Tuesday that they will be discontinuing both the optional SAT Essay and the SAT Subject Tests from their standardised testing platforms. The changes will become effective immediately in the US (with all students currently registered for SAT Subject Tests being offered a […]
The introduction of new technologies into all aspects of a market is a digital revolution, resulting in major improvements in the way an organization works and the service they bring to their clients. Simple terms, it’s also about evolving the way an organization communicates with its clients and how they have a seamless environment with […]
Researchers from NYU Abu Dhabi (NYUAD) have developed an Online Readability Leveled Arabic Thesaurus. The work was conducted by Associate Professor of Practice of Arabic Language Muhamed Al Khalil in collaboration with Professor of Computer Science Nizar Habash, who also leads the Computational Approaches to Modeling Language (CAMeL) Lab. The one-of-a-kind interface provides the possible […]
On Wednesday 27 January 2021, at 11 am (UAE time), ONLY webinars will be hosting a webinar titled, ‘How to use WhatsApp as an effective Sales Medium to boost your business’. This webinar is sponsored and presented by Freshworks Inc. Freshworks Inc. provides innovative customer engagement software for businesses of all sizes, making it easy […]
As a micro-blogging where posts are restricted to 280 characters, Twitter’s methodology of utilizing quickness separates it from the other social media giants like Facebook, Instagram, and LinkedIn. Twitter is a spot for brief considerations, and in any event, when the interpersonal organization multiplied the character furthest reaches of tweets from 140 to 280 characters, […]
NYU Abu Dhabi (NYUAD) has announced the official opening of the Hilary Ballon Center for Teaching and Learning (HBCTL), which aims to promote excellence, inquiry, and innovation in teaching and learning at NYUAD. The Center provides NYUAD faculty and instructors with the latest resources and tools to inspire inclusive and well-organized teaching and learning, bringing […]
Schools in Abu Dhabi will continue distance learning for another three weeks, the Abu Dhabi Emergency, Crisis and Disasters Committee announced today. The Committee said e-learning will be extended starting tomorrow, Sunday, January 17th, for all academic levels, “as a precautionary measure to limit the spread of the virus and safeguard the health and safety […]
The Arts Center at NYU Abu Dhabi (NYUAD) has announced a diverse schedule of performances, talks, and workshops for January and February. Centered around the season’s continuing theme, ‘A Bridge’, the events will feature artists from across the world who will present work and engage in conversation with the UAE and the wider global community. […]
New research from NYU Abu Dhabi’s Laboratory of Neural Systems and Behavior for the first time used an animal model to demonstrate how abnormal sleep architecture can be a predictor of stress vulnerability. These important findings have the potential to inform the development of sleep tests that can help identify who may be susceptible — […]
