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The Centre of Excellence for Innovation and Creativity and Dubai Carbon Centre of Excellence have joined forces to take forward a number of collaborative strategies to support the advancement of the green economy in Dubai.

June 16th, 2015: A group of students from the Canadian University Dubai (CUD) School of Engineering, Applied Science and Technology has been given exclusive access to the Dubai Police Command Centre, in a private field trip to the force’s headquarters in the City.

June 14th, 2015: A team of Canadian University Dubai (CUD) students, along with Assistant Professor, Ms. Sophie Johnson, have featured at the four-day INDEX International Design Exhibition held recently at Dubai World Trade Centre.

June 11th, 2015: Faculty members from across Canadian University Dubai (CUD) have heard from international expert, Dr. Peter Balan, about how university teaching activities can generate new opportunities for academic research.

June 11th, 2015: The Canadian University Dubai (CUD) School of Engineering, Applied Science and Technology (SEAST) has hosted a special event to celebrate the numerous successes of faculty and students during the 2014-15 academic year.

June 11th, 2015: CUD is to launch a new Associate Degree in Food Safety in response to a growing demand for trained professionals in the field. The two-year program has been accredited by the MOHESR and is due to admit its first cohort of students in August this year.

June 10th, 2015: Dr. Marwan Shaban, Associate Professor at Canadian University Dubai (CUD), is to collaborate on a ground-breaking research project inspired by a miracle portrayed in the Holy Quran.

June 10th, 2015: The Canadian University Dubai School of Environment and Health Sciences has been featured in a recent article in the leading American news publication, U.S. News & World Report.

The School of Architecture and Interior Design has hosted a group of Architectural Engineering students from the University of Texas at Austin (UT), as part of their study tour to the UAE.

May 28th, 2015: Saygin Yalcin, Founder and CEO of SellAnyCar.com and a visiting lecturer at Canadian University Dubai (CUD), has picked up the Award for Tech Innovator of the Year at the Saudi Arabia Enterprise Agility Awards 2015. Organized by Entrepreneur Magazine Middle East, the Awards recognize and honor enterprise...

May 28th, 2015: Dr. Haniyeh Yousefpour has addressed a group of senior government officials from across the GCC about the importance of process-driven improvement in establishing and maintaining smart government and smart services across the region.

May 26th, 2015: Leading international corporate social responsibility (CSR) expert Daan Elffers has been speaking to students at Canadian University Dubai (CUD) about improving business performance through the Circular Economy.

Dr. Adel Ben Mnaouer, Associate Professor of Engineering at CUD, is among a team of academic experts that has secured a $900,000 grant from the Qatar Foundation to explore the application of sensor technology in protecting physical assets, such as historical buildings and offshore facilities.

May 20th, 2015: Fun, entertaining and yet imbibing deep moral lessons, ‘Batbut’ celebrates the beautiful city of Dubai and its adventures through the experiences of a duckling as it learns the nuances of life and achieves its dreams.

May 20th, 2015: Dr. Adel Ben Mnaouer, Associate Professor in the School of Engineering, Applied Science and Technology at Canadian University Dubai (CUD), has taken part in an expert judging panel to help search for the future stars of science in this year’s edition of the Emirates Foundation Think Science competition.

May 19th, 2015: Mr. Luca Donner, Assistant Professor of Architecture at Canadian University Dubai (CUD), has revealed some of the solutions to sustainable construction in the desert, in a recent research paper that explores the challenges of creating a building or settlement in an arid climate.

Canadian University Dubai continues to uphold its reputation for quality and innovation with the recent award of new and repeat accreditations from the UAE Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research Commission for Academic Accreditation (CAA).

May 14th, 2015: Senior members of faculty and staff at Canadian University Dubai (CUD) have heard from leading international quality expert Dr. Terry Miosi about benchmarking and assessment in the higher education sector.

May 11th, 2015: Students from Canadian University Dubai (CUD) have been honing their enterprise skills at a recent innovation boot camp organized by INJAZ UAE, a member of Junior Achievement Worldwide, in partnership with Tejar Dubai, an initiative of Dubai Chamber.

May 11th, 2015: Dr. Chan Goog Jeon, Learning and Development Manager of multinational technology firm LG Electronics, has shared his vast experience of leadership and corporate culture, at a workshop for faculty and students held recently at Canadian University Dubai (CUD).

Members of faculty from CUD have been recognized for their outstanding contribution to teaching and research with awards at the University’s recent graduation ceremony.

May 10th, 2015: Canadian University Dubai (CUD) has hosted an audience of architecture and engineering professionals to witness the Middle East’s first live demonstration of Building Information Modeling (BIM) in the cloud.

His Excellency Sheikh Ahmed Bin Tahnoon Al Nahyan, Chief of the National Service and Reserve Staff, has addressed the 5th convocation of CUD in a grand ceremony that saw 380 graduates awarded their degree certificates in front of a full-house at Sheikh Rashid Hall, Dubai World Trade Centre.

A group of students from CUD has take first prize in the Best IP Website category at the 8th annual Dubai Customs Intellectual Property Awards.

Business students from Canadian University Dubai (CUD) have been learning the value of random acts of kindness as part of a class project to coincide with International Pay it Forward Day on Thursday, 30th April.