News & Articles

Mar 28, 2021, 18:20 PM

Zakat Fund, in collaboration with Abu Dhabi University (ADU), have launched the ‘Our Youth Our Responsibility, Our Zakat Our Immunity' initiative for the eleventh year in a row to raise funds for local and expatriate students to reduce their financial burden.

Mar 24, 2021, 19:51 PM

During the 7th Education Interface Exhibition and Middle East Youth Conference, held under the patronage of Lt. General His Highness Sheikh Saif bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Interior, Sheikha Dr. Moza bint Tahnoun bin Mohammed Al Nahyan, a faculty member in the College of Business at Abu Dhabi University, and Chair of the College Advisory Board, presented research results regarding the measures taken by the municipal solid waste (MSW) sector during the COVID-19 pandemic, as well as recommendations for future improvements.

Mar 18, 2021, 13:32 PM

The 8th annual National Mathematics Competition organized by the College of Arts and Sciences at Abu Dhabi University (ADU) was held virtually earlier this month. The virtual event saw the participation of over 500 high school students representing 400 schools from all around the UAE compete for the top three places.

Mar 18, 2021, 13:14 PM

Abu Dhabi Maritime Academy, the training and development hub of Abu Dhabi Ports, and ADU have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on bilateral cooperation. The MoU will support the education and career requirements of students across the emirate of Abu Dhabi.

Mar 17, 2021, 17:57 PM

Architecture students from ADU's College of Engineering presented a research paper titled ‘Resilient cities and COVID-19 – an Abu Dhabi case study,’ at an international conference focused on ‘Lockdown Urbanism,’ organized by the International Community of Spatial Planning and Sustainable Development.

Mar 7, 2021, 12:56 PM

Along with the support of Abu Dhabi University’s Office of Research and Sponsored Programs (ORSP) and Abu Dhabi National Exhibition Center (ADNEC) Electrical and Computer Engineering students at Abu Dhabi University (ADU) worked together to design and implement an integrated system ‘D1Cart’ to provide people of determination with shopping assistance, making it an easier, quicker, and more pleasant experience for them.

Mar 4, 2021, 15:14 PM

ADU Professor of Biomedical Engineering, Professor Luay Fraiwan and his former ADU undergraduate student from the electrical and computer engineering department, Engineer Mohanad Alkhodari, used cutting-edge deep learning techniques in Artificial Intelligence (AI) to propose a method to accurately classify five major types of valvular heart disease (VHD).

Mar 4, 2021, 15:13 PM

ADU Professor Mohammad Alkhedher, with colleagues from Kuwait University and Jordan University of Science and Technology, recently published a paper in a leading peer-reviewed journal investigating the performance of date seeds as an alternative aggregate in asphalt concrete mixes.

Mar 4, 2021, 15:05 PM

ADU launched its 8th undergraduate research competition, which is the largest competition for undergraduate students in the Arab world, to support the university’s ‘learning through research’ initiative which aims to foster an enquiry-based culture within students to support the development of future work skills.

Feb 23, 2021, 19:34 PM

ADU has signed an MOU with Politecnico di Milano, the leading technical university in Italy. Politecnico di Milano specializes in architecture, industrial design, and engineering and is ranked among the top 20 universities globally by the QS World University Rankings in the Engineering & Technology category.

Feb 18, 2021, 16:05 PM

Mechanical engineering researchers at Abu Dhabi University, led by Dr. Sharul Sham Dol, recently published a book chapter in one of the world’s most influential publisher, Springer Nature on the potential of offshore renewable energy applications in the United Arab Emirates.

Feb 18, 2021, 15:01 PM

ADU has entered into a strategic partnership with Advanced Cure Diagnostic Center (ACDC), following both parties’ signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU). Founded in 2007 as a comprehensive ambulatory care unit with over a dozen specialties, ACDC is home to leading physicians across a variety of medical fields.

Feb 10, 2021, 19:15 PM

ADU signed an MOU with Rice University, a comprehensive research university and one of North America's most respected private higher education institutions.

Feb 7, 2021, 17:47 PM

As part of its EDU 2030 – Future of Education series, Abu Dhabi University (ADU) has launched its first professional development certificate for educators - ‘Embracing Contemporary Teaching and Learning Paradigms’.

Feb 2, 2021, 18:10 PM

In line with its commitment to maintaining academic success and in celebration of the UAE Innovation Month 2021, ADU has launched a new incubation program led by the University’s Innovation Center.

Jan 26, 2021, 16:08 PM

ADU's Innovation Center has launched its annual ‘ADU Innovates!’ competition to celebrate UAE Innovation Month 2021. In line with the UAE’s knowledge agenda, the competition calls on students to showcase their creativity and innovation by submitting out-of-the-box ideas that could further improve student lives, their learning experience, and academic success.

Jan 18, 2021, 20:04 PM

Abu Dhabi University’s Dr. Syed Zamberi Bin Ahmad, Professor of Management, received the 2020 Emerald Literati Award of highly commended paper award for his work titled: “Social media adoption and its impact on firm performance: the case of the UAE,” that was published in the International Journal of Entrepreneurial Behavior & Research.

Jan 17, 2021, 18:07 PM

Professor Charilaos Mertzanis and Professor Avraam Papastathopoulos, two of the University’s top researchers from the College of Business, recently published high impact research in the Annals of Tourism Research, which is ranked internationally as an A* journal.

Jan 13, 2021, 02:03 AM

ADU's Associate Professor of Electrical Engineering in the College of Engineering (CoE), Dr. Montasir Qasymeh, has received a U.S. patent registered under “10,824,048 B2” to develop a first-of-its-kind device that will be capable of connecting superconducting quantum computers over significant distances.

Jan 11, 2021, 18:28 PM

ADU has announced that Emirates Global Aluminum (EGA) has awarded an AED 150,000 grant to three proposals put forth by ADU Electrical, Computer, and Mechanical Engineering students.