News & Articles

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.

Jan 10, 2021, 16:24 PM

ADU IT and CSE students Obada Salman, Arooba Khalid, Hamda Fasla, Maryam Alamri, Rawan Elabyad, and Kevin John took 5th place in the 2020 MENA Regional Zoohackathon Competition organized by the USA Department of State represented by their embassy in Cairo.

Jan 10, 2021, 16:10 PM

The Student Affairs Department aims to provide the best possible services to ADU students, including student counseling. The Student Counseling Unit believes that a sound education should involve the student's holistic growth, which includes the social, emotional, intellectual, and physical aspects of their lives.

Jan 7, 2021, 18:09 PM

ADU's College of Health Sciences (CHS), and the National Reference Laboratory (NRL) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU), wherein the two parties will work together closely on a variety of academic events and research-based projects, in addition to opportunities for knowledge-exchange among the students and employees.

Jan 5, 2021, 03:34 AM

ADU has signed a Collaboration Agreement with one of Asia's most prestigious universities, the Universiti Sains Malaysia, Penang (USM), a public institution of higher learning and a pioneering, transdisciplinary research-intensive university.

Dec 27, 2020, 16:08 PM

Two Mechanical Engineering students from ADU's College of Engineering have emerged as winners at this year’s Steel Challenge Championship, making ADU the first university in the Arab region to win the 15-year long regional Championship.

Dec 22, 2020, 18:50 PM

As part of their ongoing strategic partnership, ADU and Etisalat signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to further strengthen students’ tech skills and enable them to enter the workforce, especially the telecommunications industry, with confidence.

Dec 20, 2020, 17:01 PM

ADU announced the launch of a strategic partnership with twofour54 – Abu Dhabi’s media free-zone - to continue the growth of the Emirate’s media sector through increased talent development supported by gaming industry giant and twofour54 partner, Unity Technologies.

Dec 19, 2020, 21:26 PM

Abu Dhabi University’s Sustainable Campus Initiative team won a top prize in the Global Green Art Contest organized by DAEJAYON, an environmental NGO in South Korea.

Dec 19, 2020, 19:33 PM

As part of its comprehensive global event ‘EDU 2030 – Future of Education Series’, Abu Dhabi University (ADU) recently launched the ‘Future Schools 2030’ professional development certificate for high school principals, teachers, and counselors, which garnered over 500 participants hailing from more than 24 countries across the world including the US, UK, Canada and Germany.

Dec 15, 2020, 01:22 AM

Following the launch of its “Health and Wellness Ambassador Program”, the College of Health Sciences (CoHS) has announced its Health and Wellness Ambassadors (HWAs) for the academic year 2020-2021, during a pinning ceremony that was held at ADU’s campus in Abu Dhabi.

Dec 9, 2020, 18:42 PM

Abu Dhabi University organized a two-week winter camp for young innovators. Targeted at high school students, the camp was oriented around the theme ‘Entrepreneurship: How to Start Up Your Business’, with the aim to empower them with new skills and the confidence to demonstrate an entrepreneurial mindset.

Nov 26, 2020, 09:31 AM

ADU has launched the Bloomberg Finance Lab at its College of Business (CoB), granted to the University in 2019 by the Ministry of Education (MoE).