Khalifa University of Science and Technology, a research university, a research university dedicated to the advancement of learning through the discovery and application of knowledge, today awarded its first-ever honorary doctorate since its inception to Hazza Al Mansoori, the first-ever Arab astronaut to visit the International Space Station (ISS) and the first-ever Emirati astronaut. His Highness Sheikh Hamed bin Zayed Al […]
In line with World Space Week, NYU Abu Dhabi’s (NYUAD) Center for Genomics and Systems Biology (CGSB) will soon host Living with a Star — a talk that will discuss the anatomy of the sun and its impact on the earth’s climate and space instrumentation. It will also shed light on violent solar eruptions and […]
To recognize October as Breast Cancer Awareness Month, NYU Abu Dhabi (NYUAD) is kicking off its fifth Breast Health Awareness campaign to promote breast health education. Once again NYUAD has lit its campus dome pink in order to raise awareness of the importance of breast health. NYUAD’s Breast Health Awareness campaign aims to spread positivity […]
The Higher Colleges of Technology (HCT), the UAE’s largest applied higher education institution, will collaborate with its Finnish counterparts to promote student exchange and encourage Finnish students to pursue higher education in the UAE, after it signed a Memorandum of Understanding with the Association of Universities of Applied Education in Finland. The HCT will work closely with the Association […]
Economics at NYU Abu Dhabi (NYUAD) has been ranked the fifth most cited economics faculty in the Asian region by the bibliographic database Research Papers in Economics (RePEc). NYUAD economics climbed from the eighth most cited department in the Asian region in earlier this year to the fifth. Dean of Social Science and Professor of […]
Hundreds of Zayed University students seized the opportunity to decide their academic fields, based on the current labour market demands, during the recently held Majors Day. Hosted across both campuses, in Abu Dhabi and Dubai, Majors Day was organized by the Undergraduate Student Success and Academic Advising Office. Students learned valuable academic facts, attended specialized […]
Economics at NYU Abu Dhabi (NYUAD) has been ranked the fifth most cited economics faculty in the Asian region by the bibliographic database Research Papers in Economics (RePEc). NYUAD economics climbed from the eighth most cited department in the Asian region in earlier this year to the fifth. Dean of Social Science and Professor of […]
Under the patronage of His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Deputy Supreme Commander of the UAE Armed Forces, and organized by the Education Affairs Office of the Crown Prince Court of Abu Dhabi, Qudwa 2019 has announced key government ministers as speakers. With the full agenda revealed, […]
NYU Abu Dhabi (NYUAD) will hold its sixth Graduate School Weekend for prospective students in the UAE seeking to attend prestigious global universities. The event, featuring top schools including Yale University, University of Cambridge, and Duke-NUS Medical School, will run from 1:30 to 5pm on Saturday, October 5, and is free for the public to […]
The NYU Abu Dhabi Institute is pleased to invite the public to its upcoming event, Brexit in Historical Perspective. Taking place on September 30 at 6:30pm, this talk will shed light on Brexit and the possible economic and political repercussions it may trigger. Brexit in Historical Perspective will be led by NYU Abu Dhabi Professor of […]



