November 2016
 

In this issue...

Campus News

  • CUD and IEEE convene flagship engineering conference in Dubai
  • New Canadian ambassador pays visit to CUD
  • CUD collaborates with Queen's University, Canada
  • CUD community marks UAE Flag Day
  • 2016 Library Week celebrates UAE 'Year of Reading'
  • CUD and Society of Engineers UAE form new collaboration
  • Research shows education of the heart promotes healthy society
  • CUD - LTU partnership reaffirmed during campus visit
  • CUD-hosted conference discusses cyber-security threats
  • Laurier University reveals portal to Canadian Education
  • CUD professor receives Academic Achievement Award
  • School of Architecture & Design launches lecture series
  • CUD expert provides insights into growth of e-commerce
  • CUD takes its place at global academic meeting
  • Architecture lecture series explores social impact of design
  • CUD professor takes climate change message to Dubai youth
  • CUD prepares architecture professionals for digital revolution
  • CUD sponsors inaugural Tedx Deira women event
  • Emirati launchpad takes off at CUD



Student Achievements

  • CUD nurtures future industry talent in design week competition
  • Media students visit dubai media incorporated
  • Communication students discover impacts of media on security
  • Etihad encourages student innovation
  • Health students get firsthand insight into hospital safety
  • Communication students visit Dubai Police command center
 

CUD and IEEE convene flagship engineering conference in Dubai

The School of Engineering, Applied Science & Technology, in partnership with the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers' (IEEE) Computer Society has brought the prestigious IEEE International Conference on Local Computer Networks in the MENA region for the very first time.

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New Canadian ambassador pays visit to CUD

His Excellency Mr. Masud Husain has paid an early visit to CUD as he assumes his new role as Canada’s ambassador to the UAE.

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CUD collaborates with Queen's University, Canada

CUD has signed an agreement with prestigious Ontario-based institution, Queen’s University, to extend the range of opportunities available for undergraduate students transferring their studies to Canada.

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CUD community marks UAE Flag Day

Students, faculty and staff and CUD have come together in a show of national pride to observe National Flag Day 2016.

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2016 Library Week celebrates UAE 'Year of Reading'

The second annual Library Week event hosted by CUD has this year celebrated the UAE Year of Reading 2016.

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CUD and Society of Engineers UAE form new collaboration

CUD and the Society of Engineers UAE (SOE-UAE) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding, marking the beginning of a new strategic collaboration between the two organizations.

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Research shows education of the heart promotes healthy society

A new research report by Dr. Franziska Apprich suggests that the education of the heart can have a transformation role in creating a tolerant, healthy society.

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CUD - LTU partnership reaffirmed during campus visit

The collaboration between CUD and US higher education institution, Lawrence Technology University (LTU), has been reaffirmed during a recent visit by LTU faculty to the CUD campus.

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CUD-hosted conference discusses cyber-security threats

Dr. Marc Dacier, Principal Scientist for the Cybersecurity Group of the Qatar Computing Research Institute, has presented his latest research at a conference hosted by CUD in collaboration with IEEE.

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Laurier University reveals portal to Canadian Education

Students from CUD have heard from a representative of Canada’s Wilfred Laurier University about the range of opportunities available to them at the Ontario-based institution.

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CUD professor receives Academic Achievement Award

Dr. Rawa Nahhas has been presented with the Academic Achievement Award for her paper on humanity and sustainability at the Global Conference on Business and Social Sciences, held recently in Dubai.

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School of Architecture & Design launches lecture series

Dr. Constantin Spiridonidis, visiting Associate Professor at CUD has opened the School of Architecture and Design lecture series on ‘The New and the Familiar’ with a presentation on theories and trends in architectural education.

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CUD expert provides insights into growth of e-commerce

Dr. Anas Najdawi, Chair of the e-Business program at CUD, has provided his expert insights into the advancement of e-commerce in the region, during a recent televised interview with Al Arabia Business News.

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CUD takes its place at global academic meeting

Faculty and students from CUD have taken part in an interdisciplinary debate on the world’s foremost societal challenges at the 6th edition of the Global Academic Meeting, held recently in Dubai.

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Architecture lecture series explores social impact of design

The most recent presentation in the CUD School of Architecture and Design lecture series has addressed the social dimensions of architectural design.

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CUD professor takes climate change message to Dubai youth

Dr. Rami El Khatib has been discussing the issues associated with global climate change at a recent conference hosted by the North American International School.

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CUD prepares architecture professionals for digital revolution

Delegates from across the region’s design and construction industry have benefited from an intensive training program in the next generation of architectural technology, recently organized CUD corporate training services.

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CUD sponsors inaugural Tedx Deira women event

Students, faculty and staff at CUD have been celebrating the power of women and girls at TEDxDeiraWomen, an independently organized event sponsored by the University and hosted by Dubai Chamber.

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Emirati launchpad takes off at CUD

The Dubai Real Estate Institute and The Impact Hub Dubai have announced the fifth round of the enterprise competition, Emirati Launchpad, at a recent presentation to students at CUD.

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Student Activities & Achievements

CUD nurtures future industry talent in design week competition

CUD has revealed the winners of its second annual student design competition, organized in conjunction with Dubai Design Week to celebrate emerging local talent in the industry.

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Media students visit dubai media incorporated

Students from the School of Communication and Media Studies have been given firsthand experience of studio operations in a visit to one of the biggest media organizations in the UAE, Dubai Media Incorporated.

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Communication students discover impacts of media on security

Students from the School of Communication and Media Studies CUD have heard from a representative of the Dubai Police Force about the impact that the media can have upon security and community solidarity.

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Etihad encourages student innovation

Representatives of Etihad Aviation Group have visited CUD to introduce the Abu Dhabi airline’s Fikra program, a new initiative that aims to foster entrepreneurship and innovation across the UAE.

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Health students get firsthand insight into hospital safety

Students from the School of Public Health & Health Sciences have been given a firsthand insight into the functioning of patient safety procedures during a recent trip to Belhoul Specialty Hospital in Dubai.

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Communication students visit Dubai Police command center

Students from the School of Communication and Media Studies have benefited from a revealing insight into the operations of Dubai Police during a recent visit to the Force’s central headquarters.

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