Motivate Media Group and GEMS Education have signed a publishing agreement to bring out a new book from Dana Al Balooshi, the 12-year-old child prodigy from the UAE. The book, tentatively titled 13 Amazing Women of Arabia, will be published by Motivate Books, part of Motivate Media Group, with the support and encouragement of GEMS […]
The British University in Dubai kicked off the new academic year with a week of induction welcoming more than 160 new postgraduate students to its campus for orientation. The new students registered in programmes ranging from Business, Finance, Management, Education, Law, to Engineering and IT. More than 50 students were registered in the doctoral programmes […]
Google announced today the launch of “Abtal Al Internet” (English translation is “Internet Heroes”), a multifaceted program designed to teach children the fundamentals of digital citizenship and safety in Arabic. “Abtal Al Internet” provides a range of resources and online activities for children, educators and parents to encourage digital safety and citizenship. The online platform […]
Babson College, the recognized world leader in entrepreneurship education, has appointed Dr. Agnieszka Kuzniarski Managing Director of Babson Dubai—the College’s newest global location. “We are delighted to welcome Agnieszka Kuzniarski to Babson Dubai,” said Babson College President Kerry Healey. “Agnieszka’s leadership in business education in the U.A.E., coupled with her local understanding and entrepreneurial mindset, will […]
His Excellency Omar Bin Sultan Al Olama, UAE Minister of State for Artificial Intelligence, today delivered the keynote address at GEMS Xhibit, a high-profile technology and innovation showcase hosted by GEMS Education. GEMS X, GEMS Education’s future-focused innovation and R&D unit, and GEMS Student Employment initiative, which aims to offer experiential learning for students, was […]
H.H. Sheikh Ahmed bin Saeed Al Maktoum, Chairman, Dubai Aviation City Corporation, President of Dubai Civil Aviation Authority (DCAA), Chairman and Chief Executive at Emirates Airline and Group, Chairman Dubai Airports, H.E. Sheikh Nahyan bin Mubarak Al Nahyan, Minister of Tolerance, and USW Vice-Chancellor Professor Julie Lydon OBE, officially opened the University of South Wales […]
Middlesex University Dubai announces the celebration of the United Nation’s World Tourism Day on Thursday 27 September 2018. The day will include an expert panel discussion and a virtual reality exhibition highlighting the digitisation of the tourism industry in the UAE. The open to all event will be held at the University’s Knowledge Park Campus […]
GEMS Education has launched a new scholarship programme for exceptionally gifted students attending elite universities around the world. Starting from the 2019-20 academic year, 10 full scholarships valued at over USD 1.3M will be awarded annually to GEMS Education students who have been accepted into the programme of their choice at one of 10 select […]
Lorena Veldhuijzen’s NEW fictional children’s publication (8+) about authenticity and the plastic soup coincides with the recent launch of the Ocean Cleanup project in the Pacific. Meanwhile, Plastic Fantastic has its own unique launch: It is the first to be published on a special platform geared to cater to people with dyslexia. Veldhuijzen starts her […]
His Highness Sheikh Ahmed bin Saeed Al Maktoum, Chancellor of Mohammed Bin Rashid University of Medicine and Health Sciences (MBRU) and Chairperson of the Board of Trustees, received Professor Ian Greer, President and Vice Chancellor of Queen’s University Belfast (QUB) – academic partner of MBRU . His Highness Sheikh Ahmed praised the collaboration between both […]
