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Neuroscience Professor’s Pioneering Research Attracts Global Recognition

August 22nd, 2016: Media channels in the UK and Australia are the latest to focus the spotlight upon the ground-breaking research of Dr. Efthymios Papatzikis, Assistant Professor of Educational Neuroscience at Canadian University Dubai (CUD).

CUD Graduate Joins Abu Dhabi Think Tank

August 4th, 2016: Canadian University Dubai (CUD) graduate, Yara Younis, has set out to help re-examine the way we think about the world, following her recent appointment as a researcher with Abu Dhabi think tank, The Delma Institute.

CUD Bodybuilding Champion Set to Take on Ultimate Challenge

July 31st, 2016: Canadian University Dubai (CUD) student, Ali Omar, is preparing to take on an international field of leading competitors when he participates in the physique contest of the ultimate bodybuilding challenge, the Arnold Classic.

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CUD Graduate Named Among Outstanding Emirati Students

July 24th, 2016: Amal Darwish AlZarooni, a recent graduate of Canadian University Dubai (CUD), has been recognized among the most outstanding students from UAE universities at a reception hosted by His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai.

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CUD Extends Ties with Malaysian Counterparts

July 19th, 2016: Canadian University Dubai (CUD) has broadened its ties with counterpart institutions in Malaysia during a recent visit to the country by senior University personnel.

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HR Professor Delivers Capacity Building Initiative for Philippine Foreign Services Personnel

July 17th, 2016: Dr. Rommel Sergio, Associate Professor and Chair of Human Resource Management at Canadian University Dubai (CUD), has concluded a landmark capacity building program for front-line employees who provide counseling and support to afflicted Overseas Filipino Workers (OFWs) in the UAE.

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CUD Painter Adds to Royal Equine Art Collection

July 17th, 2016: Canadian University Dubai (CUD) lecturer and artist in residence, Sylvain Tremblay, has added to the equine art collection of Her Royal Highness Princess Haya Bint Al Hussein, with his recent work entitled Spirit of the Union.

CUD to Collaborate with International Expert on Corporate Etiquette and Diplomacy Training

July 13th, 2016: Canadian University Dubai (CUD) has joined together with leading international etiquette expert, Marchioness Mita Luciani Ranier, to develop a unique suite of corporate training programs that will teach protocol and diplomacy in a business context.

Architecture Student Wins Dusit Thani Dubai Re-design Competition

July 11th, 2016: Architecture student Faisal U-K has been awarded the top prize in the recently concluded Employee Cafeteria Re-Design Competition sponsored by Dusit Thani Dubai in partnership with Canadian University Dubai (CUD).

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CUD Professor Named Among Top 50 Global Educators

Dr. Rommel Sergio, Associate Professor and Chair of Human Resource Management at CUD, has been named among the top 50 educators in the world by business and economics publication, the Oxford Journal.

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Student Entrepreneur Scores Competition Successes with Latest Business Venture

July 4th, 2016: Abzal Assembekov, a communications major at Canadian University Dubai (CUD), has been placed among the top three teams in two recent enterprise competitions with his newest business venture Propertyin360.co.

CUD Announces New Plans to Meet Emerging Labour Market Needs

July 3rd, 2016: Canadian University Dubai (CUD) has announced the launch of a new strategic direction to align the University’s continuing growth with the new and emerging needs of the local, regional and global labour market.

CUD-sponsored Team Reaches Final Stages of Nas Sports Tournament

June 27th, 2016: Local futsal side, Fuhood Jumeira, has reached the knockout stages of the annual Nad Al Sheba (NAS) Ramadan Sports Tournament, with the support of team sponsor, Canadian University Dubai (CUD).

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Journalism Students Experience Life in the Newsroom

June 27th, 2016: Students of the Bachelor of Communications in Journalism program at Canadian University Dubai (CUD) have been experiencing the real-life operations of a professional newsroom during a recent visit to Dar Al Khaleej publishing in Sharjah.

CUD Succeeds to Bring Prestigious IEEE Conference to Mena

June 23rd, 2016: The School of Engineering, Applied Science & Technology at Canadian University Dubai (CUD) has succeeded in bringing one of the major conferences of the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers' (IEEE) Computer Society to the MENA region for the very first time. Despite fierce competition and bids...

CUD Partners with Dusit Thani in Design Competition

June 16th, 2016: Canadian University Dubai (CUD) is partnering with Dusit Thani Dubai to conduct a design competition specifically for the students from the School of Architecture and Interior Design.

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CUD Professor Joins World-renowned Advertising Agency in Pioneering Research Project

June 15th, 2016: Canadian University Dubai (CUD) communications professor, Dr. Franziska Apprich, has been invited to contribute to an ambitious research project on the role of sight, sound and motion in consumer behavior, with leading global advertising agency Saatchi & Saatchi.

Nestle Site Visit Provides Industry Insights for Business Students

June 13th, 2016: Students of the BBA in Human Resource Management at Canadian University Dubai (CUD) have gained some valuable insights into the practical operations of a successful business, during a recent site visit to Nestle Dubai Manufacturing.

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CUD Team Triumphs at Dubai Chamber Smartpreneur Competition

June 12th, 2016: The Canadian University Dubai (CUD) students behind Efhamni, a new mobile app to teach Emirati sign language, have secured a second enterprise challenge success, winning AED 50,000 at the 2016 Dubai Chamber Smartpreneur Competition.

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CUD Faculty Honored at Annual Research Awards

June 9th, 2016: Members of faculty have been honored for their contribution to the academic community and wider society at a recent ceremony to confer the annual Canadian University Dubai (CUD) research awards.

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Architecture Professor Speaks at International Conference on Sustainable Design

June 9th, 2016: Canadian University Dubai (CUD) professor of architecture, Dr. Hamoud Dekkiche, has shared his recent research findings on green building at the International Conference on Sustainable Design, Engineering and Construction.

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CUD Hosts Greek Talent Show

June 8th, 2016: The Canadian University Dubai (CUD) campus has played host to a special event to celebrate the talents of Dubai’s Greek community.

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Design Professor Shares Insights at Leading Industry Forum

June 8th, 2016: Mr. Massimo Imparato, Assistant Professor in the School of Architecture and Interior Design at Canadian University Dubai (CUD), has been sharing his expertise with industry practitioners at the UAE INDEX International Design Exhibition held recently at Dubai World Trade Centre.

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CUD Announces Canada Day Scholarships at Business Council Event

June 6th, 2016: Canadian University Dubai (CUD) has announced the launch of its fourth annual Canada Day scholarship awards at a recent event to celebrate the country’s national day, organized by the Canadian Business Council in Dubai.

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CUD Partners with Provectus Middle East to Lead Sustainability Agenda

May 25th, 2016: Canadian University Dubai (CUD) is set to build upon its pioneering work in environmental development and the green economy through a new partnership with sustainable solutions experts, Provectus Middle East.