News & Articles

Nov 8, 2020, 13:53 PM

ADU's Associate Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering in the College of Engineering (CoE), Dr. Anas Al Tarabsheh, has received a U.S. patent registered under “US20180372073A1-15/995,760” for presenting a modified photovoltaic-wind hybrid energy system, which combines both Photovoltaic and wind energy resources in a single system as an alternative concept for the conventional PV-wind hybrid systems.

Nov 2, 2020, 17:44 PM

ADU has been ranked first in the region for international faculty and students’ diversity according to the 2021 Quacquarelli Symonds (QS) Arab Region University Rankings, improving six places in international faculty and seven places in international students since the previous cycle.

Oct 25, 2020, 17:54 PM

ADU's Associate Professor of Chemical Engineering at the College of Engineering (CoE), Dr. Omar Chaalal, has been granted US patent under 10711178, for inventing a novel green process that uses two types of plant extracts that increase the total oil recovery to 96% of initial oil in place (IOIP) at reservoir temperature during the tertiary recovery mode.

Oct 22, 2020, 19:37 PM

On the occasion of Breast Cancer Awareness Month, Abu Dhabi University’s (ADU) College of Health Sciences (CHS) and Health and Wellness Ambassadors’ Program (HWA) are joining forces to host ADU’s first-ever Breast Cancer Awareness Webinar.

Oct 22, 2020, 19:31 PM

ADU announced that students from its College of Engineering (CoE) won the top three places in Abu Dhabi NASA’s Space Apps 2020 Challenge, the world’s largest global hackathon for building innovative solutions for earth and space.

Oct 18, 2020, 18:06 PM

ADU has integrated modern technologies into its curricula including virtual reality (VR), augmented reality (AR), as well as 3D technology, to allow engineering students to continue their practical work remotely.

Oct 15, 2020, 16:47 PM

More than 15 influential women in the engineering sector from across the globe are set to share their expertise and discuss the challenges they face in the Middle East North Africa (MENA) region in the Abu Dhabi University’s first-ever virtual Women in Engineering Forum titled ‘Bringing the Gender Gap: Challenges, Demands and Opportunities’.

Oct 7, 2020, 11:24 AM

In the wake of COVID-19, Abu Dhabi University (ADU) has focused its efforts in recent months to convert its programs to distance learning using the range of educational technologies available at the university.

Sep 21, 2020, 17:14 PM

ADU today launched a new initiative, in collaboration with Emirates Red Crescent (ERC), Lulu Group International and PepsiCo, with the goal of providing relief for Sudanese families impacted by the heavy floods that have occurred in recent weeks.

Sep 9, 2020, 11:35 AM

ADU has welcomed one of the best known leaders in higher education in the region, Professor Thomas J. Hochstettler, as its new Provost, joining an already distinguished and highly qualified leadership team under the direction of Chancellor Professor Waqar Ahmad.

Sep 3, 2020, 16:17 PM

ADU has launched a series of online courses under its latest initiative entitled ‘Investing in our Community’. The initiative kicked off in July and continued throughout the month of August. It delivered a number of workshops and educational sessions aimed at teachers, working professionals, and high school seniors, it also guided students interested in pursuing higher education.

Aug 30, 2020, 18:20 PM

ADU has expanded the academic offerings at its new Tahnoun bin Mohammed campus in Al Ain to include nine new degrees as part of Al Ain Campus’s 40 undergraduate and postgraduate programs.

Aug 28, 2020, 18:56 PM

ADU has announced the appointment of Professor Barry O’Mahony as Dean of the College of Business.

Aug 25, 2020, 18:42 PM

ADU has announced three new concentrations in its College of Engineering and College of Arts and Sciences, set to launch in the upcoming semester.

Aug 20, 2020, 11:56 AM

Under the patronage and in the presence of His Excellency Sheikh Nahyan bin Mubarak Al Nahyan, Minister of Tolerance, Abu Dhabi University (ADU) celebrated the graduation of its 14th cohort in a virtual ceremony that welcomed 1,679 graduates, 725 of which were graduates from undergraduate programs and 954 from postgraduate programs.

Aug 20, 2020, 11:00 AM

Following the UAE Ministry of Education’s precautionary measures and protocols, Abu Dhabi University (ADU) is gearing up to commence the 2020-2021 academic year with a hybrid education model.

Aug 12, 2020, 16:19 PM

In coordination with the Ministry of Education and in line with the Estedad 2020 initiative, Abu Dhabi University’s (ADU) College of Engineering (COE) is offering high school students the opportunity to get ahead of the curve with the virtual “ESTEDAD” Enrichment Bootcamp.

Aug 12, 2020, 16:15 PM

ADU has announced the launch of a scholarship scheme for academically excelling students who wish to enroll in the University’s new campus in Al Ain.

Aug 12, 2020, 16:13 PM

H.H. Sheikh Hamdan bin Zayed Al Nahyan, the Ruler's Representative in Al Dhafra Region and President of Abu Dhabi University's Board of Trustees, has directed Abu Dhabi University (ADU) to name the new Al Ain campus after the H.H. Sheikh Tahnoun bin Mohammed Al Nahyan, Abu Dhabi Ruler's Representative in Al Ain Region, in celebration of the 50th anniversary of his appointment as the Ruler's representative in the Al-Ain region.

Aug 11, 2020, 16:25 PM

ADU has announced a 20% reduction in fees for the country’s healthcare heroes, their spouses and children, in recognition and appreciation of their tireless efforts in safeguarding the health and safety of our community during the COVID-19 outbreak.