Acer for Education renews the Innovative School Program for 2020, to support schools in their path towards digital transformation. The goal of the program is to support schools who commit to using technology to transform teaching and learning. Technology is an enabler. It allows to break down barriers as it helps teachers to develop new, […]
Her Excellency Noura bint Mohammed Al Kaabi, Minister of Culture and Community Development and President of Zayed University chaired yesterday the second University Council meeting held at the University’s campus in Abu Dhabi. The meeting took place in the presence of Council Members: H.E. Sarah bint Yousef Al Amiri, Vice-Chair of the University Council and […]
The Stephen M. Ross School of Business at the University of Michigan, ranked a Top 5 global provider of executive development programs by the Financial Times, today announced the winners of its inaugural GCC Women’s Empowerment Scholarship. Recognizing the critical and growing role that women’s empowerment plays in the region, the scholarship aims to develop […]
Dubai SME, the agency of Dubai Economy mandated to develop the small and medium enterprise (SME) sector, announced that GEMS Modern Academy (GMA) – Nad Al Sheba branch has launched an incubator to support innovative business ideas of students. Established in line with the accreditation programme of Dubai SME for incubators established by educational institutions, […]
GEMS Education has held a special entrepreneurship bootcamp involving 500 of its students from 20 schools and more than 40 corporate mentors, trainers and volunteers. The ambitious full-day event, titled ‘Big Bang Bootcamp’, was held on 10 December 2019 at GEMS Modern Academy in Dubai in conjunction with INJAZ UAE and Standard Chartered Bank. The […]
SAE, the world’s leading educator in creative media industries introduces new study programs for students and working professionals in the UAE interested in pursuing an education in creative media. SAE Dubai has collaborated with its other campuses in the UK to offer university pathway programs for current students who would like to complete their studies […]
A path-breaking air quality monitoring device-co-invented by a Professor from Canadian University Dubai (CUD) in collaboration with researchers from two other universities has received a U.S. patent. The device was developed through a US$1 million funding in a joint collaboration involving three universities: Qatar University, Universita de Brescia, Italy, and Canadian University Dubai. The multi-parametric […]
Under the patronage of Hamdan Bin Rashid Al Maktoum Foundation for Distinguished Academic Performance, the International Task Force on Teachers for Education 2030 will be holding its annual Policy Dialogue Forum on teaching policies and practices in Dubai, United Arab Emirates (UAE), from 8-11 December, bringing together some 300 education experts, among whom ministers of […]
WDI Publishing, part of the William Davidson Institute at the University of Michigan and publisher of cutting-edge business cases and other teaching materials for business schools around the globe, announced it will host a global academic case study writing competition focused on doing business in MENA. The case studies submitted should describe a challenge faced […]
Pipa and Erhu, two Chinese traditional instruments that captivated audiences at both Zayed University campuses, during a recently held special performance by Chinese musical students from Ningbo University. The artists have showcased the wonders of Chinese classical music instruments; the Pipa, a four-stringed musical instrument with a pear-shaped body. And the Erhu, a two-stringed bowed […]
