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May 25, 2021, 19:36 PM

The importance of protecting life under sea is reflected in the UN’s sustainable development goal (SDG) 14 which focuses on our need to conserve and sustainably use the oceans, seas and marine resources for sustainable development.

May 25, 2021, 19:04 PM

Environmental sustainability and the impact of greenhouse gas emissions have become a critical issue for policy makers globally. It is top of the agenda of the upcoming COP conference in Glasgow next November which is responsible for monitoring and reviewing the implementation of the United Nation’s ‘Framework Convention’ on climate change. In the field of accounting and finance scholars recognize the practical importance of understanding the interaction between business operations and financial performance, and the need for sustainable finance.

May 25, 2021, 18:58 PM

Assistant Professor of Mathematics and Statistics Sofiane Grira in the College of Arts and Sciences, with two colleagues from University of Sharjah and the Institute of Applied Technology, recently published a paper in Results in Physics, a Scopus indexed Q1 journal, exploring the control of an atomic system using a specific shaped pulse laser.

May 24, 2021, 13:36 PM

In observation of the World Day for Cultural Diversity, Student Engagement Office- Student Affairs Department at Abu Dhabi University (ADU) is hosting a week-long virtual celebration to mark the diversity of its community.

May 20, 2021, 14:45 PM

The College of Engineering at ADU, the largest engineering college in the United Arab Emirates, hosted the second joint engineering forum in collaboration with the School of Sustainable Engineering and Built Environment at Arizona State University (ASU).

May 18, 2021, 12:24 PM

ADU signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Sungkyunkwan University (SKKU), a comprehensive research university and an internationally renowned institution located in South Korea.

May 10, 2021, 11:06 AM

May 6, 2021, 11:12 AM

ADU has allocated more than AED50 million to scholarships and financial aid for the academic year 2020-2021, including additional financial support to students whose lives and education have been negatively impacted by COVID-19.

May 3, 2021, 18:22 PM

As part of its Alumni Engagement Strategy, Abu Dhabi University (ADU) has launched the ADU Alumni Academy, the primary focus of which is to address the needs of ADU alumni and build strong relationships with them across the institution.

May 3, 2021, 17:37 PM

In collaboration with International Business Machines Corporation (IBM), the leading cloud platform and cognitive solutions company, Abu Dhabi University (ADU), has offered a free course on “Python for Data Science” to the Emirate community.

Apr 28, 2021, 11:40 AM

ADU has been recognized the winner of Beta Gamma Sigma’s 2021 Gold Outstanding Chapter Award. Under the auspices of its College of Business, ADU’s BGS chapter was selected out of more than 615 global chapters, found in AACSB-accredited schools in 38 countries.

Apr 21, 2021, 12:21 PM

ADU has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Mediclinic Middle East (MCME), part of Mediclinic International, an international private healthcare services group. The MoU aims to promote ties between both institutions through joint academic programs, student training and internships, and research.

Apr 18, 2021, 11:18 AM

ADU has announced the success of its students in the third edition of the Emirates Global Aluminium (EGA) 2020 of the AI Robot competition. Once again, Abu Dhabi University’s Electronics and Communications Engineering (ECE) and Mechanical, Electrical and Computer (MEC) teams won three out of the top four positions (1st, 3rd, and 4th) in the EGA competition.

Apr 12, 2021, 18:08 PM

ADU has been ranked best for employability in the United Arab Emirates and third in the Arab world, according to the Global Employability Ranking and Survey 2020 (GEURS), a study published by French consultancy Emerging and Times Higher Education.

Apr 8, 2021, 13:56 PM

ADU launched a new initiative, ‘Iqra’a – Giving the Gift of Education’ in collaboration with Emirates Red Crescent and Lulu Group International. The initiative aims to support 300 eligible students to pursue their academic career at ADU through a crowdfunding campaign under the umbrella of the Emirates Red Crescent in partnership with Lulu Group.

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.