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LEARNING FROM MASTERS-Colors Art Institute

By the Industry. Of the Industry. For the Industry – Learning From Masters – Colors Art Institute launches it’s first batch of weekend courses

Get ready for the transformative power of mentorship and education that makes you industry-ready at Colors Art Institute

December, 2023:

  • Learn from highly skilled professionals with extensive industry experience. A holistic experience that combines theory, practical skills and real-world projects at Colors Art Institute, a space dedicated to design, visual communication and strategy
  • Creative education with an evolutionary learning methodology, career-relevant and skill-based courses to empower you, jumpstart or upgrade your career

Colors Art Institute, rooted in French design and art philosophy, is a catalyst for talent development and creative expression. With a sole purpose to promote and accelerate the growth of a creative culture in society through education and mentorship by industry professionals.

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Canadian University Dubai students develop solutions to promote smart green buildings

Project combines advanced technology and sustainability principles to improve efficiency

December 19,2023, Dubai, UAE:A team of students from the Canadian University Dubai (CUD) School of Engineering, Applied Science and Technology; has developed an innovative solution to help improve the health and efficiency of residential and commercial buildings. Known as Agri-Connect, the technology combines artificial intelligence (AI), the Internet of Things (IoT), and elements of urban architecture, smart agriculture, and smart cities, to create an ecosystem that supports vertical farming within intelligent and responsive buildings.

Developed to align with the ‘Future Disruptors Program 2023’ competition by Software AG, the innovation was presented at this year’s Gulf Information Technology Exhibition (GITEX) Global Dubai. The project is the combined efforts of three Computer Engineering and Computational Science students, Yasmine Sadek, Moustafa Sherif, and Ayman Samsudeen, along with a recent graduate, Adel Yousefi. 

A team of CUD students has developed an innovative solution to help improve the health and efficiency of residential and commercial buildings

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St. George’s University School of Medicine True Blue Campus Opens Doors to Global Education Experts through Familiarization Program

St. George’s University School of Medicine True Blue Campus Opens Doors to Global Education Experts through Familiarization Program

Dubai, United Arab Emirates, 18 December 2023 – St. George’s University (SGU) School of Medicine hosted a three-day familiarization program for over 20 international education agents and school advisors from around the globe. The second edition of the program this year allowed attendees to explore the University’s medical curriculum and tour SGU’s True Blue campus in Grenada, in the Caribbean.

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Mohamed Bin Zayed University for Humanities and the United Arab Emirates University forge strategic partnership at COP28

Mohamed Bin Zayed University for Humanities and the United Arab Emirates University forge strategic partnership at COP28

14 December 2023; Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates – Mohamed bin Zayed University for Humanities and the United Arab Emirates University signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to enhance cooperation and align strategic initiatives.

The memorandum was signed by His Excellency Dr. Khalifa Mubarak Al Dhaheri, chancellor of Mohamed Bin Zayed University for Humanities; and His Excellency Professor Dr. Ghaleb Ali Al Buraiki, acting chancellor of the UAE University. This signing took place at the recently concluded COP28 in Dubai Export City.

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BITS Pilani Sports Festival crowns laurels of victory at its Closing Ceremony

BITS Pilani Sports Festival crowns laurels of victory at its Closing Ceremony

  • 20th edition saw record participation from 29 universities and 5000 students.
  • 24 Schools’ participationtakes center stage adding to theevent’s diversity
  • Renowned Cricketer Chris Gayle presented the awards at BSF Closing Ceremony

Dubai, UAE:Energy, courage, and triumph echoed throughout BITS Pilani Dubai Campus as the 5-day BITS Pilani Sports Festival (BSF) reached its grand conclusion on December 12, 2023. The 20th edition achieved a milestone with participation from 29 universitiesand 5000 students from the UAEsolidifying its status as the premier sports festival in the region. Notably, in this edition theBSF for Schools segment featured 24 schools including those from Oman, India etc.with over 1200 students competing in various events.

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