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November 17th, 2015: The Gulf Journal of Mathematics, established by Canadian University Dubai (CUD) professors, Dr. Firuz Kamalov and Dr. Ho Hon Leung, has achieved the ultimate recognition for a journal of its kind, having recently been listed in the indexing database of the American Mathematical Society (AMS).

November 12th, 2015: President and Vice Chancellor of Canadian University Dubai, Pr. Karim Chelli, has been honoured with an Education Leadership Award at the 2015 World Leadership Congress, held recently in Dubai. Pr. Chelli received the accolade in recognition of his outstanding contribution to innovation and excellence in global education,...

November 11th, 2015: Students and faculty of the Master of Business Administration and Master of Information Technology Management and Governance programs at Canadian University Dubai (CUD) have come together with professionals from local corporations at a meet and greet event to support networking and among graduate students and promote collaboration between the University and business communities.

November 10th, 2015: Leading international authority on mobile technology, Dr. Hossam Hassanein, has been speaking to engineering students at Canadian University Dubai (CUD) about the future potential of mobile sensor technology.

November 9th, 2015: Wangari Kaminjo, a prominent environmentalist and niece of the late Wangari Maathai – the first female Nobel Peace Prize winner from Africa – has been speaking to students about the pioneering Green Belt Movement during a guest lecture at Canadian University Dubai (CUD).

November 9th, 2015: Following his winning performance at the 2014 Dubai Startup Weekend, 20 year-old Kazakh student, Abzal Assembekov, has this year returned as a mentor and sponsor for the grueling 54-hour business challenge. Abzal, a Communications major at Canadian University Dubai (CUD), has emerged as one of the foremost...

Canadian University Dubai artist in residence, Mr. Sylvain Tremblay, has wowed guests at the Arab Fashion Week gala dinner with an astonishing live performance that paid tribute to legend of the design world,Yves Saint Laurent.

November 5th, 2015: International Business student, Ginevra​ ​Nencha, has taken the title of Best Delegate at the UAE students’ Model United Nations (MUN) conference held recently in Dubai.

November 3rd, 2015: Students from the School of Communication and Media Studies at Canadian University Dubai (CUD) have been demonstrating their flair for photography at the glittering Vogue Fashion Dubai Experience held recently at The Dubai Mall.

The UAE flag has been hoisted above the campus of Canadian University Dubai in an official ceremony to celebrate National Flag Day 2015.

November 2nd, 2015: Canadian University Dubai (CUD) has hosted a multi-disciplinary symposium on the issue of identity, bringing together the academic and literary communities in a stimulating debate surrounding one of the most relatable talking-points of life in the UAE.

Novermber 1st, 2015: Students from the School of Communication and Media Studies at Canadian University Dubai (CUD) have been hearing from top executives at leading agency, FP7, about the challenges of advertising in a consumer-participation environment.

Elvina Elizabeth Moni, a second year architecture student at Canadian University Dubai, has been crowned joint winner of the Urbanic design competition, a creative challenge run in conjunction with the inaugural Dubai Design Week.

His Excellency Sheikh Nahyan Bin Mubarak Al Nahyan, UAE Minister of Culture, Youth and Community Development, has visited the Canadian University Dubai stand during the opening ceremony of the 2015 Najah Career Fair, Education and Training Exhibition.

October 27th, 2015: Canadian University Dubai (CUD) has teamed up with the Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA) to further strengthen its sustainable environmental practices in the management of physical infrastructure and campus facilities.

October 26th, 2015: Professor of architecture, Mr. Luca Donner, has once again seen his ground-breaking design work showcased on the international stage, as his unique Butterfly House has been shortlisted among the finalists in the 2A Asia Architecture Awards 2015.

October 22nd, 2015: Canadian University Dubai (CUD) has teamed up with esteemed international publishers, Oxford University Press (OUP), on a research project that will influence the future of English language assessment in the region.

October 20th, 2015: Students from the School of Public Health & Health Sciences at Canadian University Dubai (CUD) have been given a fascinating insight into the personal as well as environmental effects of electronic waste disposal at a guest lecture led by recycling expert, Mr. Ken Neil.

Aspiring leaders and business visionaries must develop their emotional quotient (EQ) as well as their intelligence quotient (IQ) if they are to reach the top, according to Canadian branding guru and self-actualizer, Nathen Mazri.

October 18th, 2015: Canadian University Dubai (CUD) engineering student, Ahmed Farrag, has been speaking to aspiring contestants of this year’s UAE m-Government Service Awards about what it takes to go all the way in the annual technology challenge.

October 13th, 2015: Students at Canadian University Dubai (CUD) have been benefitting from top tips on how to stand out from the crowd during a series of career development workshops organized by the Student Affairs’ Student Success Centre.

October 8th, 2015: Canadian University Dubai (CUD) was the first university port of call for the stars of Virgin Radio’s breakfast show, as part of their 20 schools in 20 days tour of the UAE. The University campus was abuzz with excitement as students, staff and faculty members welcomed DJs Kris Fade, Big Rossi, Priti Malik and the rest of the Virgin Radio team for a fun-filled hour long set featuring music, dance and a special display of CUD’s own performing talent.

October 7th, 2015: The inaugural gathering of the Canadian University Dubai (CUD) Robotics Club has seen students and faculty from the School of Engineering, Applied Science and Technology visit the second annual Robotic Technology Exhibition (RTEX), held recently in Dubai.

The Honorable Richard Earle Brown, Minister of Workforce and Advanced Learning for Prince Edward Island (PEI), Canada, has visited Canadian University Dubai to explore opportunities for collaboration between the University and its counterpart institution in the Maritime Province.

October 6th, 2015: Dr. Franziska Apprich, award-winning filmmaker, musician and writer, and Dean of the School of Communication and Media Studies at Canadian University Dubai (CUD), has added another credit to her creative portfolio, teaming up with Canadian singers Etienne Cousineau and Allan Nicholls to write two unique songs that celebrate art and music.