Culture & Education | Monday 11 March, 2019 3:44 pm

AUS board meeting approves resolutions on current and future plans

The Board of Trustees of American University of Sharjah (AUS) met in London, UK, on March 10, 2019. The board reviewed the status of educational programs, parameters for the operating budget for the fiscal year 2020, student and alumni accomplishments, and faculty achievements in research and...

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Culture & Education | Monday 11 March, 2019 5:16 am

Dubai Culture begins the countdown to a distinguished edition of Sikka Art Fair 2019

 Dubai Culture & Arts Authority (Dubai Culture), the Emirate’s dedicated entity for culture, arts, heritage, and literature in the UAE, organised in the buildup to the launch of the Sikka Art Fair 2019 a meeting with media professionals and artists participating in the fair. This...

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Culture & Education | Monday 11 March, 2019 1:30 am

Dubai Media City Launches Competition for Graffiti Artists

Dubai Media City, a thriving media community in the Middle East region, has announced a new competition for aspiring artists that seeks to foster local and regional talent, leading an exciting art movement within the city. Titled DMC Canvas, the contest invites artists, designers and other talented ...

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Culture & Education | Sunday 10 March, 2019 2:23 pm

Emirates Foundation’s Think Science Fair kicks off in Ras Al Khaimah

Under the patronage of His Highness Sheikh Abdullah Bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Minister of Foreign Affairs & International Cooperation and Chairman of Emirates Foundation, and in partnership with the Ministry of Education and attendance of His Excellency Sheikh Abdul Malik bin Kayed Al Qassimi,...

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Culture & Education | Sunday 10 March, 2019 1:24 pm

Zayed University Fairs the largest Career Spotlight 2019

One of many aiding-hands offered by Zayed University, thousands of undergraduates, took on the occasion to explore future jobs offered by 140 participating companies in the biggest yet Careers Spotlight Fair.   Organized recently across both campuses in Abu Dhabi and Dubai by the Alumni...

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Culture & Education | Sunday 10 March, 2019 5:50 am

Makkah governor to launch third special award for moderation

A major Saudi award aimed at recognizing moderate thinking and the rejection of extremism will be launched on Sunday by Makkah Gov. Prince Khalid Al-Faisal. The third Moderation Award will highlight the Kingdom’s stance on the issue through promotion and support of the work of pioneering and ...

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Culture & Education | Sunday 10 March, 2019 3:16 am

Abu Dhabi University amongst leading institutions providing high quality research

Abu Dhabi University has reached a significant milestone in academic research with 1000 publications in the Scopus Index, a database managed by Elsevier of high-quality, peer-reviewed research. The achievement places Abu Dhabi University as the top private institution in the higher education in Abu ...

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Culture & Education | Sunday 10 March, 2019 3:09 am

Advisory Committee of Sharjah World Book Capital 2019 
 Reviews Final Preparations to Celebrate Title

Sheikha Bodour bint Sultan Al Qasimi, Head of the Advisory Committee of Sharjah World Book Capital, has underscored that the Sharjah World Book Capital (SWBC) 2019 title is a recognition of Sharjah’s and the UAE’s commitment to promote cultural endeavours, support Arab intellectuals and ...

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Culture & Education | Sunday 10 March, 2019 2:57 am

NAMA Pledges Support to EFE’s Efforts to Connect 
3,500 Women and Youth in MENA to Job Opportunities

At the Education For Employment (EFE) Summit held recently in Dubai, longstanding partners NAMA Women Advancement Establishment (NAMA) and EFE enter a landmark year-long partnership, through which NAMA supports EFE’s efforts to train 3,500 Jordanian, Palestinian and Egyptian youth – 50...

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Culture & Education | Friday 8 March, 2019 4:09 am

50 research papers up for presentation in Madinah scientific forum

Madinah’s governor, Prince Faisal bin Salman, opened the Scientific Forum of Hajj, Umrah and Visit Research at the Grand Hall of Taibah University on Thursday.  In its 19th edition, the forum is organized by the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques Institute of Hajj and Umrah Research at ...

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