New agreement to promote academic exchange and cultural collaboration
June 24,2024 : Dubai, UAE: Canadian University Dubai (CUD) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the University of Niagara Falls Canada (UNFC) to promote international cooperation through academic exchange and cultural collaboration. The agreement marks the first overseas partnership for UNFC, which is a newly established higher education institution in the Canadian province of Ontario.
تطوير سوار ذكي ثوري لمراقبة درجة حرارة الأطفال على مدار الساعة: ابتكار هندسي بأيدٍ نسائية
يوني 24و 2024 ، الإمارات العربية المتحدة
• في اليوم العالمي للمرأة في الهندسة، تتطلع مهندسة في جامعة هيريوت وات إلى إقامة شراكة مع الشركات لطرح سوار المعصم الذكي الخاص بها في السوق.
• شاركت المهندسة الدكتورة رُلى شرقي في تطوير فكرتها إلى جانب الطالب نخول كاليفانان وهو طالب فى السنة الرابعةبكلية هندسة الروبوتات.
• يُعتقد أن مشروع “ليتل جارد” هو الأول من نوعه في العالم.
شاركت الدكتورة رُلى شرقي، المحاضرة في جامعة هيريوت وات دبى، في تطوير ما يُعتقد أنه أول “سوار ذكي للأطفال” في العالم قادر على مراقبة العلامات الحيوية للطفل على مدار الساعة مع القدرة على إرسال تنبيهات نصية و في الحالات القصوى، ودق ناقوس الخطر مع خدمات الطوارئ.
قضت الدكتورة رُلى شرقى الـ 12 شهرًا الماضية في العمل على مشروع “ليتل جارد او الحارس الصغير” بجانب نخول كالايفانان، وهو طالب فى السنة الرابعة بكلية هندسة الروبوتات، الذي انضم إلى المشروع كجزء من دراسته النهائية. بعد بناء نموذج أولي ناجح، يقول الثنائي إنهما على استعداد لعرض فكرتهما على شريك صناعي لديه القدرة على تقديم هذا الابتكار إلى السوق.
Dubai, UAE – BITS Pilani Dubai Campus (BPDC) has seen a significant increase in campus placements for students in core engineering disciplines such as Chemical, Civil, Electrical, and Mechanical Engineering. This trend aligns with global shifts indicating a renewed demand for core engineering jobs, underscoring the UAE’s strategic focus on industrial growth and economic diversification.
Recent studies by the World Economic Forum and Deloitte forecast a sustained increase in engineering jobs, particularly in the areas of Chemical and Civil Engineering, driven by a global emphasis on sustainable development and infrastructure modernization. BPDC’s placement success is a testament to this global trend manifesting locally.
AUB Online and OSB Executive Education Shine as Diamond Sponsors at the 8th Annual Women in Data Science Conference
Beirut, Lebanon – June 20, 2024 – American University of Beirut’s AUB Online and OSB Executive Education proudly served as diamond sponsors for the 8th annual Women in Data Science (WiDS) conference held on April 22nd, at the esteemed American University of Beirut campus.
The conference, organized by AUB’s School of Business, the Suliman S. Olayan School of Business, was a resounding success, bringing together a distinguished lineup of international, regional, and national data scientists representing diverse backgrounds to share invaluable insights and best practices on pressing issues, inspire innovation, and empower women in the field of data science.
Pearson launches PTE Unlocked, an exclusive training program to boost test takers’ success in PTE Academic
20 June 2024; Dubai, United Arab Emirates – Pearson, (FTSE: PSON.L), the world’s leading learning company, has unveiled PTE Unlocked, a transformative training program designed specifically for test takers preparing for the PTE (Pearson Test of English) exam. Supporting test takers in overcoming challenges in achieving high scores due to inadequate preparation and unfamiliarity with the exam format, PTE Unlocked offers a specialized three-hour live training session conducted by expert trainers to cover all critical exam modules – listening, reading, writing and speaking. This initiative aims to equip candidates with the essential skills and insights needed to excel in the language testing exam, thus enhancing their chances of success.