In the Media
CUD Students Connect with Top Employers at Campus Career Fair
March 28th, 2016: Students at Canadian University Dubai (CUD) have been connecting with some of the region’s top employers at the annual Career Fair hosted recently on campus.
CUD Leads Sustainability Agenda Through Green Universities Council
March 24th, 2016: Canadian University Dubai (CUD) has convened the first meeting of the Green Universities Council, an associated initiated by CUD in collaboration with the Environmental Center for Arab Towns, to promote sustainability across higher education institutions and other related sectors in the UAE.
CUD Delegates Attend International Communications Conference
March 24th, 2016 : Students and faculty from the School of Communication and Media Studies (SCMS) at Canadian University Dubai (CUD) have heard from international experts in the field of global media about the power of communication, at the International Government Communications Forum (ICGF) held recently in Sharjah.
CUD Delegates Hear from HE Sheikh Nahyan on the Importance of Human Capital
March 21st, 2015: Faculty and students from Canadian University Dubai (CUD) have heard from His Excellency Sheikh Nahyan Bin Mubarak Al Nahyan, UAE Minister of Culture and Knowledge Development, about the importance of nurturing human capital in the pursuit of a competitive, knowledge-based economy.
CUD Turns Out the Lights for Earth Hour 2016
March 20th, 2016: Students, faculty and staff at Canadian University Dubai (CUD) have come together to observe Earth Hour 2016, supporting the tenth edition of the annual environmental campaign.
CUD Songwriter Earns Recognition from International Music Stars
March 17th, 2016: A song written by Canadian University Dubai (CUD) professor, Dr. Franziska Apprich, has reached the semifinals of the International Songwriting Competition, an annual song contest judged by some of the world’s most eminent professional musicians.
Students Hear from UOIT Faculty on Canadian-based Study Options
March 17th, 2016: Students at Canadian University Dubai (CUD) have been hearing from representatives of the University of Ontario Institute of Technology (UOIT) about the opportunities to transfer or take on further study at the Oshawa-based institution.
CUD Initiates Collaboration on New UAE Think Tank
March 15th, 2016: Canadian University Dubai (CUD) was among a number of institutions that recently came together to discuss the creation of a new UAE Think Tank on clinical and educational interventions through music.
CUD Hosts Fourth Interior Design Day
CUD has hosted its fourth annual Interior Design Day to showcase the works of students from the University’s School of Architecture and Interior Design.
International Women’s Day Workshop Discusses Sexual Harassment at Work
Dubai, March 8, 2016 : Dr. Louise Lambert, Assistant Professor of Psychology and Ethics at Canadian University Dubai (CUD) advised people facing sexual harassment in the workplace to ‘speak up’ and report the matter to concerned authorities when they feel the ‘line has been crossed’.
Students Discover the Importance of Non-verbal Communication
March 3rd, 2016: Students at Canadian University Dubai (CUD) have been hearing about the importance of non-verbal communication in a recent workshop led by international communications expert, Kim A Page.
CUD Professor on a Mission to Bring Space Food Down to Earth
March 3rd, 2016: Canadian University Dubai (CUD) professor, Dr. Franziska Apprich, is aiming to bring space food into the diet of UAE residents as a way to encourage healthy and nutritionally balanced eating habits.
$7,000 Boost for CUD Students’ Sign Language App
March 3rd, 2016: The students behind the new Emirati sign-language app, Efhamni, have received a major boost in their plan to support the UAE deaf community, with a $7,000 award to scale their social enterprise from the Coca-Cola Foundation and INJAZ Al-Arab. The award follows the recent announcement of winners in the Ripples of Happiness university competition, a community initiative under which the innovation was developed.
CUD Students Demonstrate Design Flair at Maison D'art Competition
February 28th, 2016: A team of four students from Canadian University Dubai (CUD) have demonstrated their design flair at the Maison D'art ‘Get the Look’ competition, held recently at the renowned fabric company’s flagship showroom in Dubai.
E-business Faculty and Students Come Together for Meet and Greet Event
February 23rd, 2016: Students and faculty from across the Bachelor of Business Administration e-Business stream have come together for a special event to promote learning and collaboration among participants of the program.
CUD Features at International Conservation Conference
February 21st, 2016: Faculty and students from the School of Architecture and Interior Design at Canadian University Dubai (CUD) have been showcasing their latest research and design work at the 4th International Architectural Conservation Conference and Exhibition, held recently in Dubai.
CUD Joins Waste Free Environment Campaign
February 21st, 2016: Students from Canadian University Dubai (CUD) have joined the international movement for a sustainable, unpolluted society, taking part in a clean-up of Dubai’s Sunset Beach as part of the recent Waste Free Environment Week.
CUD Extends Corporate Training Services Into Bahrain
February 18th, 2016: Canadian University Dubai (CUD) has joined forces with Seed Training Center to extend its corporate training and consultancy services into the Kingdom of Bahrain. The new collaboration was sealed with the signing of a Memorandum of Agreement (MoA) between Pr. Karim Chelli, President of CUD, and Mr....
CUD Professor Develops New Technology to Promote Clean Air
February 17th, 2016: Dr. Adel Ben Mnaouer, Associate Professor in the School of Engineering, Applied Science & Technology at Canadian University Dubai (CUD), is among a team of international scientists that has developed a pioneering technology to enable high-efficiency air quality monitoring, to help promote a cleaner environment and reduce health risks associated with poor atmospheric quality.
Tech Ceo Encourages Students to Explore Entrepreneurship
February 17th, 2016: Mr. Rami Hajjar, serial entrepreneur and CEO of technology start-up, Hadzup, has been encouraging students to explore their entrepreneurial side during a recent seminar at Canadian University Dubai (CUD).
CUD Joins National Dignitaries at UAE Heritage Festival
Representatives from CUD have joined dignitaries from across the UAE at the closing ceremony of the Sheikh Sultan Bin Zayed Heritage Festival 2016, organized by the Emirates Heritage Club.
CUD Recognized for Services to Dubai Police
February 4th, 2016: Canadian University Dubai (CUD) has been honored at the recent Annual Conference for Suppliers, Contractors and Service Providers, organized by Dubai Police.
CUD Attends Unveiling of Middle East’s First Solar Decathlon
February 3rd, 2016: Faculty members from Canadian University Dubai (CUD) were in attendance at the recent unveiling of Solar Decathlon Middle East, an international university competition that aims to promote sustainable, energy-efficient living.
CUD Delivers Legal Training for Majid Al Futtaim Properties
February 1st, 2016: Lawyers from the region’s leading diversified real estate and property services company, Majid Al Futtaim Properties LLC, have been benefitting from the Canadian University Dubai (CUD) Corporate Training and Consultancy Services through a dedicated skills development program in legal English.
Guest Tutorial Reveals the Roadmap to 5G Technology
January 24th, 2016: Professor Debashis Saha of the Indian Institute of Management (IIM), Calcutta, has revealed some of the key challenges and opportunities that lie ahead as mobile technology prepares to make the transition from the 4th to the 5th generation.