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November 26th, 2015: Students at Canadian University Dubai (CUD) have been learning real-world lessons in business during a simulated boardroom battle that set out to tackle one of the biggest challenges of the corporate world.

November 25th, 2015: Students and faculty at Canadian University Dubai (CUD) have been revealing what it means to be a good student at an event to celebrate the ‘goodness’ in education. Through theatrical drama, a panel discussion, short speeches, and an audience-participation talk show, the University community came together to develop a new appreciation for positivity.

A team of engineering students from Canadian University Dubai has triumphed in the UAE national finals of the GCC Robotics Challenge.

November 22nd, 2015: Canadian University Dubai (CUD) and global professional services firm, KPMG, have come together to collaborate on new educational, training and research initiatives as part of a recent Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) established between the two organizations.

November 18th, 2015: Dr. Efthymios Papatzikis, professor of educational neuroscience at Canadian University Dubai (CUD), has been spreading the word about the power of music during recent presentations at two Dubai schools.

November 17th, 2015: Canadian University Dubai (CUD) graduate, Suha Obaid, has been named Inspirational Young Personality of the Year 2015 at the Seatrade Middle East Awards, held recently in Dubai.

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.