In the Media
University Students Challenge Bullying Through Song
CUD students collaborate with GEMS International pupils to share ideas on preventing bullying through music.
Entrepreneur in the Making Thinking Cap
Students from School of Communication investigate innovative ideas for entrepreneurship
CUD Represented at Make Smart Cool Event Dwtc
Make Smart Cool Event welcomes students and staff from CUD
Queen's & Prince Edward Island Universities Come to CUD
Representatives of our Canadian partner universities visit CUD campus to introduce their institutions to our students.
CUD Professor Nominated for “best Professor Award”
CUD Professor of Communication and Media Studies, Dr. Franziska Apprich, has been nominated for “Best Academic Professor Award” by the Association of Scientists, Developers and Faculties (ASDF).
Department of Communication and Media
Young People from Across UAE Turn Up to “beat the Heat” at CUD Sporting Event
In an effort to keep college aged youth in the UAE active during the summer, Canadian University Dubai hosted four days of free sporting activities at the Dubai World Trade Centers (DWTC) and Hub Zero in City Walk, Dubai. Called “Beat the Heat” the event was open to men and women aged 18 to 25, and took place from August 20th to 22nd, 2017.
Mou Signed with Canadian Immigration Lawyer
Julie Beeton is the Managing Director of Beeton & Co, FZ LLC which specializes in immigration to Canada
Professor Donates His Services As Counselor and Psychologist
Dubai Filipinos who find themselves struck down with homesickness, worried about their jobs, or suffering from debt-related stress can now turn to their Consulate for help and guidance.
Department of Public Health
Professor Pens Song in Praise of Dubai
Dr. Franziska Apprich has composed a song “Celebrate Dubai” as a tribute to the country which has been her adoptive home for the past six years.
Department of Communication and Media
Students Launch #sheforshe Campaign
Students have started a campaign called #SheforShe, which aims to highlight the need for women to support each other in order to achieve their goals for gender equality.
New Book Explores the Link Between Learning and Music
Dr. Efthymios Papatzikis, has recently published a book titled, “Developmental Psychology in Music Education: When Sevcik meets Gagne,” which explores the link between how music is taught and popular theories about how people learn.
Students Suggest New Designs for Old Suggestion Box
Sixty students participated in a “Suggestion Box Design” student competition during the spring 2017 semester as part of their first year design studio course, DESI 102 Fundamentals of Design.
for the Love of Luxuries
Dr. Julia Finnegan, recently presented her paper on Luxury Marketing, titled “For the Love of Luxuries” at the 39th Annual ISMS (INFORMS Society for Marketing Science) Marketing Science Conference held at the University of Southern California’s Marshall School of Business in Los Angeles.
Documentary on Leonardo Da Vinci to Premiere at the Artist’s Last Home
Documentary follows artist Sylvain Tremblay as he explores the Renaissance Masters life and influences
Engineering Staff Lead School Teachers in Innovative Robotics Workshop
Engineering Professor and Lab Instructors from the Canadian University Dubai Give GEMS Westminster Teachers the “Robotics’ Ropes”
Winners of Graduate Poster Competition Honored at Special Iftar
Canadian University Dubai held a special Iftar dinner to honor the winners of the University’s 1st Graduate Student Research Poster Competition (GSRPC)
Canadian University Dubai & Ryerson Develop Unique New Program
Bachelor in Creative Industries will be the first offered as part of the University’s new Faculty of Communication and Design
Repton Students Participate in E-business Simulation
Canadian University Dubai hosted six students from Repton School Dubai’s International Baccalaureate Career Program (IBCP) in order to have them participate in a special e-Business simulation.
Childhood Happiness Key to Urban Development
Dr. Hoshiar Nooraddin, recently presented a paper on “Childhood Happiness as an Urban Development Strategy” at the 2017 Ajman International Urban Development Conference.
Dr. Wided Dafri's and Dr. Rami El Khatib's Teams Make It to Finals
Three undergraduate teams from Canadian University Dubai made it to the finals of the recent UAE Undergraduate Research Competition (URC).
Psychology Prof Invited to Present Findings at Ippa
Dr. Louise Lambert has been invited to present her research findings, and head a symposium, at the world’s largest positive psychology congress, The International Positive Psychology Association’s (IPPA) 5th World Congress.
Journalism Students Pitch Magazine Ideas
A group of senior journalism students held a panel discussion and assessment session in April in order to present their senior projects.
Department of Communication and Media
Global Seminar on Research Into Music Education
Canadian University Dubai recently signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with the International Society of Music Education (ISME) Research Commission that will see the University host the organizations 27th International Seminar on Research in Music Education in July 2018.
Students Meet with Tariq Khayyat from Zaha Hadid Architects
Canadian University Dubai students met with Tariq Khayyat, Senior Associate - Head of Region/Middle East- at Zaha Hadid Architects. He gave them advice and answered their questions about the industry. Part 1 Part 2
Canadian University Dubai Hosts Huge Open House
Canadian University Dubai hosted hundreds of potential students and their family's at our campus on May 3, 2017, where they had the opportunity to learn more about our 40 program offerings in Business Administration, Public Health and Health Sciences, Engineering and Applied Science & Technology, Architecture and Design, Communication and...