May 2016
 

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Campus News

  • CUD celebrates 10th anniversary convocation
  • Former Canadian premier speaks at CUD
  • CUD convenes international conference
  • Former Malaysian Prime Minister visits CUD
  • CUD to collaborate on Canadian university in Malaysia
  • Neuroscience professors speaks at World Art Dubai
  • CUD and Huawei join forces to promote youth innovation
  • Design professor features in professional publication
  • CUD stages high school innovation challenge
  • Living Lab gives architecture students a sense of space

Student Achievements

  • Students display creative talent at innovation expo
  • Alumni reunite to take on student basketball team
  • CUD team highly commended in national research contest
  • Lighten Up! hosts success stories Sunday event
  • SCMS students learn about intercultural communication

Career Focus by Bayt.com

  • 5 Simple Ways to Improve Your Work Performance


CUD celebrates 10th anniversary convocation

His Excellency Sheikh Nahyan Bin Mubarak Al Nahyan, Minister of Culture and Knowledge Development, has presided over the 6th convocation of Canadian University Dubai in a ceremony that commemorated the 10th anniversary of the University’s establishment in the UAE.

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Former Canadian premier speaks at CUD

The Honorable Jean Charest, 29th Premier of Québec and former Deputy Prime Minister of Canada, has been discussing some of the foremost political and social challenges facing the global community, during a recent visit to CUD.

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CUD convenes international conference

CUD brought together speakers from over 30 countries to debate the emerging challenges and long-term solutions to some of the key business challenges arising in the globalized economy, at a two-day international conference hosted at Atlantis – The Palm, Dubai.

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Former Malaysian Prime Minister visits CUD

H.E. Tun Dr. Mahathir Mohamad, Former Prime Minister of Malaysia, has answered students’ questions on leadership, education and global politics, during a recent visit to the CUD campus.

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CUD to collaborate on Canadian university
in Malaysia

CUD has joined forces with the Innovative International College (IIC) in Kuala Lumpur to explore the establishment of a Canadian university in Malaysia.

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Neuroscience professor speaks at
World Art Dubai

Dr. Efthymios Papatzikis has been discussing the impact of art on the human brain, during a talk at the World Art Dubai event held recently at Dubai World Trade Centre.

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CUD and Huawei join forces to promote youth innovation

CUD has joined forces with leading global ICT solutions provider, Huawei, to support the empowerment of students through innovation in the context of the UAE’s move towards an information-based economy.

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Design professor features in professional publication

Research conducted by CUD design professor, Ms. Sophie Johnson, has been featured in a publication produced to celebrate the 10th anniversary of the UAE Association of Professional Interior Designers (APID).

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CUD stages high school innovation challenge

A unique invention aimed at conserving natural rainwater for use in irrigation systems has won a national high school innovation competition, organized CUD.

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Living Lab gives architecture students
a sense of space

A section of the CUD campus has been transformed into a living laboratory, to help students in the School of Architecture and Interior Design to develop their sense of space.

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Student Activities & Achievements

Students display creative talent at innovation expo

Students from across CUD have been showcasing their creative and enterprising talents during the University’s inaugural Innovation Expo, held recently on campus.

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Alumni reunite to take on student
basketball team

CUD alumni have reunited to go head to head with existing students in the first competitive meeting of the current and former university basketball teams.

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CUD team highly commended in national research contest

A group of four engineering students from CUD have been highly commended in the fourth annual UAE Undergraduate Student Research Competition, held recently in Abu Dhabi.

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Lighten Up! hosts success stories
Sunday event

A lineup of students and guest speakers have been sharing their success stories and the lessons they learnt along the way at the first CUD Success Stories Sunday event, hosted by the university’s new engineering community, Lighten-up!.

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SCMS students learn about intercultural communication

Students from the School of Communication and Media Studies have been hearing from the British Government’s Arabic Media Spokesperson, Mr. Edwin Samuel, about the importance of communication in connecting nations.

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Career Focus by Bayt.com

5 Simple Ways to Improve Your Work Performance

Improving our work performance is not only a matter of getting rewarded for work well done, but also results in increasing happiness and personal satisfaction. Here are five simple and easy ways you can improve your work performance.

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