Institutional Achievements

• AUD’s Timeline

  

Events

• 2019

  January 28, 2019
  AUD Sponsors Season 27 Horse Races
  The mission of the Office of Institutional Advancement and Development (OIAD) includes outreach and engagement. Read more
  
  

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• 2018

  April 03, 2018
  Professor Michael Rice in Architectural Digest Middle East Magazine
  Professor Michael Rice has an 8-page feature of his work alongside the world’s leaders. Read more
  
  

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  April 04, 2018
  AUD Introduces VR
  About a year ago architecture announced their intentions to introduce VR into the BIM courses. Read more
  
  

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  April 18, 2018
  Role of Youth in the Future of Transportation
  The university proudly welcomed H.E. Mr. Mattar Mohammad Al Tayer, Director General, Chairman. Read more
  
  

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  April 29, 2018
  Al Awal AUD High Achievers Challenge
  Excellence and ambition are reflected in the saying of His Highness Sheikh Mohamed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum Vice President, Prime Minister and Ruler of Dubai. Read more
  
  

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  May 30, 2018
  American University in Dubai honors the Ministry of Education
  Dr. Imad Haballah, Provost of the American University of Dubai, presented a commemorative plaque. Read more
  
  

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  September 27, 2018
  AUD welcomes the Abu Dhabi Music and Arts Foundation
  The Abu Dhabi Music and Arts Foundation has visited the School of Architecture, Art and Design. Read more
  
  

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  September 27, 2018
  AUD and DEWA collaborate
  Dr. Mohamad Nassereddine, Assistant Professor of Electrical Engineering at the American University in Dubai (AUD). Read more
  
  

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  November 07, 2018
  Ashekman Visits AUD Campus
  Lebanese artists Ashekman visit AUD for Lecture and Workshop. Read more
  
  

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  November 20, 2018
  AUD ranks as the highest privately-controlled university in the UAE
  Recognition is a privilege born out of diligence and quality. Since its inception, AUD has pursued a heritage that imbues these two pillars. Read more
  
  

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  November 27, 2018
  VC Students Create Mural
  Visual Communication Students Create Sheikh Zayed Ceramic Mural. Read more
  
  

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  November 29, 2018
  AUD celebrates Martyr Day by planting the Ghaf trees
  The American University in Dubai celebrated Martyr Day in the presence of the Dr. Lance de Masi. Read more
  
  

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  December 17, 2018
  AUD's ArchEatable Competition
  The American University in Dubai’s Architecture Department at the SAAD presents archEatable. Read more
  
  

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• 2017

  January 22, 2017
  Dubai Civil Defence honors AUD
  AUD has been honored by the Directorate General of the Dubai Civil Defence. Read more
  
  

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  January 26, 2017
  Media Chat – Rajiv Uttamchandani
  A lecture at AUD on human trafficking. Read more
  
  

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  February 17, 2017
  AUD Walks for Education
  The Dubai Cares annual Walk for Education. Read more
  
  

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  March 08, 2017
  Dubai Lynx - University of the Year 2017
  AUD wins title for the second time. Read more
  
  

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  April 29, 2017
  AUD hosts YouthSpeak Forum
  A forum where inspiration and collaboration convert to action. Read more
  
  

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  June 18, 2017
  "Recruitment, the reality", by Mr. Bruno Durpoix
  The CEO of BD Select Mr. Bruno Durpoix addresses students to discuss employment after graduation. Read more
  
  

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  September 25, 2017
  AUD hosts CEO of Tonic International
  Creativity in the production of advertising campaigns at the America University in Dubai. Read more
  
  

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  October 02, 2017
  DTCM visit AUD to discuss "Dubai Business Events"
  The Dubai Business Events team join forces with the AUD community to increase. Read more
  
  

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  November 02, 2017
  Rolls Royce PR and Comms Manager speaks at the SBA
  PR and Communications Manager for Rolls Royce Mr. Jamal Al Mawed speaks to SBA students. Read more
  
  

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  November 09, 2017
  EdUniversal World Convention at AUD
  2017 EdUniversal World Convention. Read more
  
  

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  November 12, 2017
  School of Business Administration at AUD rated as excellent by Eduniversal
  The Eduniversal World Convention awards AUD's Business School a distinction of excellence. Read more
  
  

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  November 22, 2017
  Dubai Police Colonel's talk on narcotics abuse
  Colonel Abdullah Hassan Al Khayat addresses the AUD community on the dangers of dependency. Read more
  
  

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  November 29, 2017
  AUD top 150 in the Times Higher Education Employability ranking
  AUD comes out on top in the regional universities, and is one of three institutions to be listed. Read more
  
  

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• 2016

  January 19, 2016
  AUD and Cornell University Sign Partnership Agreement
  Design, development and delivery of EMBA program. Read more
  
  

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  January 26, 2016
  AUD receives Al Safeer Ambassador Award
  DTCM’s growing program helps position Dubai as knowledge hub. Read more
  
  

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  January 31, 2016
  AUD launches Animal Aid Association
  This year saw the formation of the Animal Aid Association - a new AUD Student Club. Read more
  
  

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  February 03, 2016
  United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees at AUD
  UNHCR-UAE and the Humanitarian Response to the Refugee Crisis in the Middle East. Read more
  
  

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  February 04, 2016
  Industry Leaders Gather to Tackle Energy Efficiency at EEES 2016
  Organized by founding partners GE and The Prince Albert II of Monaco Foundation, hosted by AUD. Read more
  
  

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  February 20, 2016
  Singer Faia Younan in concert at AUD
  Event hosted by the AUD Palestinian Student Cultural Club. Read more
  
  

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  February 28, 2016
  AUD launches first Regional Digital Media & Tech Podcast Series
  The podcast will be bi-weekly and recorded live on campus. Read more
  
  

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  March 28, 2016
  AUD Signs MoU with SELEM DMCC
  Collaboration in the field of continuing engineering education and professional training. Read more
  
  

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  March 31, 2016
  AUD Thanks H.H. Sheikh Hamdan Bin Rashid Al Maktoum
  “For his gracious and unwavering support to the advancement of youth through education”. Read more
  
  

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  April 17, 2016
  AUD honored at 2016 TRA Partners Gathering
  The External Relations Office and Admissions Office at AUD attended the 2016 TRA partners gathering. Read more
  
  

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  April 23, 2016
  Renowned Dr. Ziad Noujeim at AUD
  Negative Influences of Media and Television on Lebanese and Arab Societies. Read more
  
  

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  May 31, 2016
  AUD Hosts Rashid Centre "Disabled But Able" & "Rashid Sports Festival" Events
  Under the Patronage of Sheikh Jumaa Bin Maktoum Bin Jumaa Al Maktoum. Read more
  
  

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  June 08, 2016
  US Ambassador Barbara Leaf Visits AUD
  Highlights great cooperation between US and UAE higher education institutions in furthering exchange. Read more
  
  

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  October 04, 2016
  AUD at Dubai Design Week 2016
  School of Architecture, Art and Design organizes multiple events. Read more
  
  

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  October 24, 2016
  AUD at the 18th Global WIL Economic Forum
  The American University in Dubai is a proud partner of the 18th Global WIL Economic Forum. Read more
  
  

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  October 26, 2016
  Discover America at AUD: screening of ‘Into the Unknown’
  Event in collaboration with the UAE Space Agency. Read more
  
  

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  November 22, 2016
  Arab Knowledge Forum
  Under the patronage and with the presence of Sheikh Nahayan Bin Mabarak Al Nahayan. Read more
  
  

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• 2015

  January 22, 2015
  Media Chat Series with Jim Schaefer
  Pulitzer Prize Winning Journalist Shares Experience, Advice and Best Practices. Read more
  
  

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  January 22, 2015
  Total UAE Speaks Corporate Social Responsibility at AUD
  The School of Arts and Sciences at AUD welcomed guest speaker Sultan Al-Hajji as part of a public lecture on Corporate Social Responsibility in the Middle East. Read more
  
  

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  January 27, 2015
  US Consul General Rob Waller Visits AUD
  Roundtable discussion on UAE-US bilateral relations. Read more
  
  

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  January 28, 2015
  Winners Dream: Advice from a Global CEO
  “The pressure is now on us not only to understand this new generation, but to totally unleash them,” SAP Global CEO, Bill McDermott. Read more
  
  

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  January 30, 2015
  AUD hosts English Classes for UAE Workers in its 7th Edition
  AUD International Aid Society (AIA) started today its 7th English Classes for UAE Workers at AUD in partnership with Adopt-A-Camp. Read more
  
  

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  January 31, 2015
  AUD Clubs Organize Community Event
  AIA Fun Day for Special-Needs Children. Read more
  
  

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  February 08, 2015
  AUD and Herman Miller Strengthening their Relationship
  Herman Miller President and CEO Visits the Campus. Read more
  
  

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  February 12, 2015
  Toyota’s Philosophy for Success
  Transferring Knowledge to AUD Engineering Students. Read more
  
  

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  February 18, 2015
  AUD Welcomes the Expo 2020 Dubai University Roadshow
  AUD welcomed today the Expo 2020 Dubai University Roadshow committee looking to mobilize faculty members as well as students to be part of this global event. Read more
  
  

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  February 18, 2015
  AUD Supports Absher Initiative
  Promoting the participation of UAE citizens in the labor market. Read more
  
  

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  March 23, 2015
  AUD contributes to leading regional education research
  Al Borno on Employment of People with disabilities in the UAE. Read more
  
  

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  April 08, 2015
  AUD and DTCM Partner to Promote Dubai as a Business Events Destination
  First university to sign a Memorandum of Understanding of its kind with DTCM. Read more
  
  

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  April 09, 2015
  Kazakh Consul Meets with AUD Students
  Kazakh students studying at AUD recently met with the newly appointed Consul General of the Republic of Kazakhstan in Dubai. Read more
  
  

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  April 26, 2015
  AUD and Spanish Government Sign Agreement
  Lingual and cultural progress targeted. Read more
  
  

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  April 28, 2015
  New Arab Journalism Awards Book
  AUD MBRSC signs agreement with Dubai Press Club. Read more
  
  

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  September 13, 2015
  AUD hosts DSC Basketball Championship
  AUD Strategic Partner with the Dubai Sports Council. Read more
  
  

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  September 21, 2015
  AUD Honored by Dubai Sports Council
  AUD was honored for hosting the 1st Dubai Junior Basketball Championship recently. Read more
  
  

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  October 01, 2015
  EXPO 2020 Youth Connect
  Youth Connect is an annual forum designed by youth for youth. Read more
  
  

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  October 04, 2015
  AUD only UAE university at Study Abroad Summit in US
  IIE Summit on Generation Study Abroad in Washington. Read more
  
  

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  October 25, 2015
  AUD Launches Women in STEM Mentorship Program
  University promotes Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics. Read more
  
  

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  November 20, 2015
  DEWA signs MoU with AUD
  Committed to the pursuit of knowledge. Read more
  
  

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  November 22, 2015
  AUD welcomes Brazilian Representative
  The External Relations Office at AUD recently welcomed Brazilian Embassy Representative. Read more
  
  

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  November 24, 2015
  AUD welcomes Russian Consulate
  The External Relations Office (ERO) at AUD recently welcomed the Vice-Consul of the Russian Federation in Dubai. Read more
  
  

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  December 08, 2015
  AUD Welcomes H.H. Sheikh Hamdan’s Office
  Fostering Cultural and Educational Exchanges through Al Maktoum College. Read more
  
  

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• 2014

  January 28, 2014
  JWT and the American University in Dubai, Partner for Integrated Marketing Communications Course
  Michiel Hofstee, JWT Dubai Managing Director, Guest Course Lecturer. Read more
  
  

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  February 26, 2014
  AUD the First University in Dubai to Get Smart Chip Attestation of its Certificates
  AUD became the first university in Dubai to start applying the second-generation ‘Smart Chip’ attestation of its certificates. Read more
  
  

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  February 27, 2014
  AUD Hosts Presentation by American Consulate Representative
  Tribute to Black History Month and Spirit of Humanity. Read more
  
  

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  March 17, 2014
  President Bill Clinton Meets with AUD students
  Former US President Bill Clinton invited students from the American University in Dubai (AUD). Read more
  
  

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  March 19, 2014
  AUD Hosts Consul General of Japan in Dubai
  Shares first hand perspective on Japanese Economy. Read more
  
  

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  March 24, 2014
  CEO of Standard Chartered Saadiq Speaks to AUD Students about the State of Islamic Banking Today
  The School of Business Administration at the American University in Dubai (AUD) welcomed Mr. Afaq Khan, CEO of Standard Chartered Saadiq. Read more
  
  

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  March 24, 2014
  AUD Hosts Prominent Dubai Gallerist Mr. Umer Butt
  Visual Communication Students Learn about Potential Future Careers. Read more
  
  

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  April 09, 2014
  Minister of Higher Education Visits AUD’s Stand at GETEX 2014
  Admissions team speak to students about the different programs offered. Read more
  
  

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  May 31, 2014
  AUD Students Recognized as Socially Responsible Entrepreneurs
  Students take home “Most Socially Responsible Business Award”. Read more
  
  

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  June 02, 2014
  AUD Students Selected for the Sheikha Manal’s Art Exchange Program
  Three Architecture Students in the Delegation to Hong Kong. Read more
  
  

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  September 09, 2014
  AUD’s School of Engineering Earns Prestigious Accreditation for the Mechanical Engineering Program
  Accredited by the Engineering Accreditation Commission of ABET. Read more
  
  

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  November 11, 2014
  AUD Hosts Humanitarian Award
  NGO ‘Say No to Violence’ Awards Lebanese Journalist “Human Rights Personality of the year”. Read more
  
  

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  November 25, 2014
  AUD launches MEST Forum
  The School of Arts and Sciences at AUD has recently launched the MEST Forum, a monthly series of intellectual/scholarly activity. Read more
  
  

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  December 02, 2014
  AUD & LSE Middle East Center Sign Agreement
  The American University in Dubai and the London School of Economics Middle East Center have signed an agreement. Read more
  
  

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  December 07, 2014
  AUD Hosts World's Largest Ever Engineering Education Forum
  ,500 prominent deans, professors and students from 300 universities in 73 countries are attending the prestigious biennial event. Read more
  
  

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  December 08, 2014
  AUD and IBM launch Center of Excellence for Smarter Logistics
  Under the patronage of Saeed Mohammed Al Tayer, MD & CEO of Dubai Electricity and Water Authority. Read more
  
  

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• 2013

  May 06, 2013
  Partnership between Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum Foundation and AUD
  100 Scholarships granted to the students of the Mohammed bin Rashid School for Communication of AUD. Read more
  
  

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  May 22, 2013
  AUD and IBM Collaborate on Educational and Research Programs
  The School of Business Administration at AUD organized a seminar in collaboration with IBM on campus to present their academic initiative and research associated programs. Read more
  
  

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  September 24, 2013
  The AUD Community Spreads Love to Children Suffering from Thalassemia
  AUD held its biannual Blood Donation Campaign for children suffering from Thalassemia. Read more
  
  

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  September 24, 2013
  AUD first in the Middle East to offer a course live from Los Angeles via TelePresence
  MBRSC of the American University in Dubai (AUD) in collaboration with the School of Cinematic Arts at the University of Southern California. Read more
  
  

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  September 27, 2013
  Kobe Bryant plays at AUD
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  September 27, 2013
  The Kobe Bryant Health & Fitness Weekend
  Celebrity Basketball Game and Slam Dunk Competition. Read more
  
  

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  September 30, 2013
  AUD Students the 1st Team to Build an Electric Car in the UAE
  AUD Engineering students participated recently in the UAE Shell Eco-Marathon Showcase test run. Read more
  
  

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  September 30, 2013
  AUD Outstanding Students Selected for Harvard Undergraduate Women in Business Association’s exclusive Campus Ambassador Leadership Program
  AUD students Krisha Mehta, Henna Mohnani, and Prakarti Lakhwani have been nominated and selected for Harvard Undergraduate Women. Read more
  
  

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  October 31, 2013
  AUD signs affiliation agreement with University of Toronto
  The American University in Dubai (AUD) will be hosting the University of Toronto’s prestigious Omnium Global Executive MBA program. Read more
  
  

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  October 31, 2013
  AUD Students meet famous F1 drivers Fernando Alonso and Felipe Massa
  AUD Engineering students attended the prestigious gala dinner that was organized recently by Shell. Read more
  
  

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• 2012

  February 12, 2012
  AUD Graduates Meet H.H. Sheikh Mohammed
  Participated in Tomorrow’s Regulatory Leaders Programme (TRL) and had the chance to meet. Read more
  
  

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  February 20, 2012
  American University in Dubai obtains software for research and teaching
  AUD signed a new agreement with one of the world’s leading software companies SAP University Alliances. Read more
  
  

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  April 03, 2012
  Renowned professor Kolodko speaks of globalization at AUD
  The Economics Student Club and the School of Business Administration at AUD recently hosted renowned Polish politician, policymaker and trendsetter Professor Grzegorz W. Kolodko. Read more
  
  

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  April 14, 2012
  AUD Student Wins Entrepreneurship Award
  Senior Finance Students from the AUD Abdulla Al Abdulla and Ghassan Yusuf received the second prize during their participation in The Young Entrepreneurship Competition (YEC). Read more
  
  

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  April 19, 2012
  AUD revives Faculty Research Presentations Tradition
  Professor John Katsos offers Insights into Business and Peace in Cyprus. Read more
  
  

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  April 26, 2012
  AUD Students Pitch Campaign Ideas for Volkswagen Polo to Memac Ogilvy & Mather
  Students from the School of Business Administration Department of Marketing and Marketing Communications at the American University in Dubai enrolled in. Read more
  
  

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  June 03, 2012
  AUD Hosts Unilever’s MENA Marketing Director
  Chikhani presents AUD students with marketing best practices. Read more
  
  

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  June 12, 2012
  Nokia Senior Vice President Discusses Global Branding with AUD Students
  The School of Business Administration at the American University in Dubai (AUD) welcomed Senior Executive from one of the most respected high-tech companies in the world. Read more
  
  

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  July 17, 2012
  Dr. Mohammed Abu Ali Appointed Dean of School of Business Administration
  AUD has officially announced the appointment of Dr. Mohammed Abu Ali as the new Dean of the School of Business Administration. Read more
  
  

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  September 18, 2012
  AUD and Unilever Partner
  MoU signed for educational and professional programs for students. Read more
  
  

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• 2011

  January 26, 2011
  AUD signs MoU with UAE IAA to uphold Internal Auditing
  Dr. Lance de Masi, AUD’s President, and Mr. Abdulqader Obaid Ali, President of the UAE IAA Chapter, signed the Memorandum of Understanding (MoU). Read more
  
  

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  February 08, 2011
  AUD Finance Students Win Local Global Investment Research Challenge
  Represent UAE in EMEA Challenge. Read more
  
  

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  April 18, 2011
  AUD Launches New Master of Education Program
  Education is a field that constitutes a national priority, not only in the UAE, but worldwide. Read more
  
  

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  July 12, 2011
  AUD Signs Agreement with DIRECTFNTM
  AUD students will access DirectFN’s full market and analytics software in class. Read more
  
  

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• 2010

  January 21, 2010
  AUD International Aid Society returns from Humanitarian Trip to Sri Lanka
  The American University in Dubai International Aid Society (AIA) volunteers and the different humanitarian activities. Read more
  
  

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  March 16, 2010
  American University in Dubai and Barclays Bank UAE Sign Agreement for the exchange of opinion, knowledge and expertise
  The American University in Dubai (AUD) and Barclays Bank PLC, UAE signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU). Read more
  
  

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  July 19, 2010
  American University in Dubai signs MoU with Abu Dhabi Islamic Bank
  MoU will serve as a framework to strengthen recruitment, internships, networking and the exchange of knowledge, opinions, training/leadership programs. Read more
  
  

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Contact

Email us on websiteupdate@aud.edu for any previous events that are not listed above.