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CUD and Society of Engineers UAE Form New Collaboration

November 14th, 2016: Canadian University Dubai (CUD) and the Society of Engineers UAE (SOE-UAE) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU), marking the beginning of a new strategic collaboration between the two organizations.

Communication Students Discover Impacts of Media on Security

November 14th, 2016: Students from the School of Communication and Media Studies at Canadian University Dubai (CUD) have heard from a representative of the Dubai Police Force about the impact that the media can have upon security and community solidarity.

CUD Takes Its Place at Global Academic Meeting

November 9th, 2016: Faculty and students from Canadian University Dubai (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.

CUD Prepares Architecture Professions for Digital Revolution

November 9th, 2016: 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 by Canadian University Dubai (CUD) corporate training services.

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CUD and IEEE Convene Flagship Engineering Conference in Dubai

The Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers’ (IEEE) Computer Society, in partnership with Canadian University Dubai (CUD), has convened the 41st edition of its Conference on Local Computer Networks (LCN) at The Address Hotel, Dubai Mall.

Laurier University Reveals Portal to Canadian Education for CUD Students

November 8th, 2016: Students from Canadian University Dubai (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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Communication Students Visit Dubai Police Command Center

November 8th, 2016: Students from the School of Communication and Media Studies at Canadian University Dubai (CUD) have benefited from a revealing insight into the operations of Dubai Police during a recent visit to the Force’s central headquarters.

CUD Sponsors Inaugural Tedx Deira Women Event

November 8th, 2016: Students, faculty and staff at Canadian University Dubai (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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CUD Community Marks UAE Flag Day

November 7th, 2016: Students, faculty and staff and Canadian University Dubai (CUD) have come together in a show of national pride to observe National Flag Day 2016.

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CUD Professor Takes Climate Change Message to Dubai Youth

November 7th, 2016: Dr. Rami El Khatib, Associate Professor in the School of Public Health and Health Sciences at Canadian University Dubai (CUD) had been discussing the issues associated with global climate change at a recent conference hosted by the North American International School.

School of Architecture & Design Launches Lecture Series

November 2nd, 2016: Dr. Constantin Spiridonidis, visiting Associate Professor at Canadian University Dubai (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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Emirati Launchpad Takes Off at CUD

November 2nd, 2016: 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 Canadian University Dubai (CUD).

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CUD Nurtures Future Industry Talent in Design Week Competition

November 2nd, 2016: Canadian University Dubai (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.

2016 Library Week Celebrates UAE ‘year of Reading’

November 1st, 2016: The second annual Library Week event hosted by Canadian University Dubai (CUD) has this year celebrated the UAE Year of Reading 2016. Declared by President His Highness Shaikh Khalifa Bin Zayed Al Nahyan, the UAE Year of Reading set out to create a generation of book lovers...

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CUD – Ltu Partnership Reaffirmed During Campus Visit

November 1st, 2016: The collaboration between Canadian University Dubai (CUD) and US higher education institution, Lawrence Technology University (LTU), has been reaffirmed during a recent visit by LTU faculty to the CUD campus.

CUD Collaborates with Queen’s University, Canada to Expand Student Transfer Opportunities

October 30th, 2016: Canadian University Dubai (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.

New Research Reveals Innovative Approach to Alleviating Exam Stress

October 20th, 2016: Research conducted by Dr. Franziska Apprich, Assistant Professor at Canadian University Dubai (CUD), has revealed how an extraordinary psychological phenomenon known as autonomous sensory meridian response (ASMR) can help students to alleviate the immense pressure and anxiety surrounding exams.

E-business Professor Contributes to Ict Innovation Debate

October 19th, 2016: Dr. Anas Najdawi, Chair of the e-Business program at Canadian University Dubai (CUD), has joined a panel of industry leaders to discuss the impact of ICT innovation at a recent Middle East Innovation Day organized by leading global ICT solutions provider, Huawei.

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CUD Architecture Graduate Wins Sustainable City Design Competition

October 19th, 2016: Canadian University Dubai (CUD) graduate, Mohamed Fayed, is among a team of graduates that has taken first place in a challenging design competition to conceptualize a sustainable community development in the UAE.

CUD Student Named Among Leading UAE Young Entrepreneurs

October 18th, 2016: Student entrepreneur, Abzal Assembekov, has been adding to his already impressive portfolio of achievements with two recent accolades from the UAE business community.

CUD Honored at Middle East Education Leadership Awards

October 17th, 2016: Canadian University Dubai (CUD) has been recognized as a leading academic institution in the region, collecting two accolades at the 2016 Middle East Education Leadership Awards, held recently in Dubai.

Queen's University Canada Beckons CUD Transfer Students

October 16th, 2016 Queen’s University, one of the leading Canadian universities, is offering UAE students an opportunity to pursue higher studies in Canada, through an emerging collaboration with Canadian University Dubai (CUD).

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CUD Graduate Honored at International Business Awards

Each McGill-UAE fellow will receive up to $52,500 (Canadian Dollars) each year to cover tuition and living expenses

Brock University Showcases Transfer Opportunities for CUD Students

October 12th, 2016: Mr. David Zutautas, international relationship manager at Brock University in Canada has met with students at Canadian University Dubai (CUD) to showcase the unique opportunities available to transfer to the institution’s campus in Ontario.

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Communication Students Discover Justice Services at Dubai Courts

October 12th, 2016: Students from the School of Media & Communication Studies (SCMS) at Canadian University Dubai (CUD) have been learning more about the city’s judicial processes and services during a recent site visit to the Dubai Courts.