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KU Students’ Smart Learning Project Presented to UAE Prime Minister

Augmented Interactive Reality Book Based on "My Vision " by HH Sheikh Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum. One of EBTIC’s proposed iCampus projects on “Smart Learning – Edutainment” was presented to His Highness Sheikh Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum Vice-President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai together…

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Wonders of 2D Materials & their 3D Nano-Architectures for Energy Storage

Over the past decade, the UAE has demonstrated a serious commitment to the development of renewable and alternative energy, which is one of the pillars of the country’s economic diversification strategy. The empowerment of renewable energy technology and the rapid advancements in energy storage technologies will lead to significant improvements…

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UAE Flag Waves Proudly over Masdar Institute Campus

A UAE large flag was unfurled by Hamza Kazim, Vice-President for Operations and Finance, and Dr. Abdullah Al Hefeiti, Acting Dean of Students and Dean of Library at 11.00 am, following which all assembled at the venue raised the UAE national flag while the national anthem played. The annual UAE…

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Masdar Institute Team Wins Transport Research Laboratory Student Award 2016 for Innovative Transport Solution

A team of three Masdar Institute students has won the 2016 Transport Research Laboratory (TRL) Student Award for their dynamic solution for public transportation in Abu Dhabi. The students received the 2016 TRL Student Award at the prestigious Gulf Traffic Awards 2016 for their project titled ‘Bus Oriented Development (BOD)’.…

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Open Day to Welcome Prospective Scientists, Innovators and Future Leaders

Visiting Students and Families to Gain Insights into University’s Comprehensive Academic, Research and Scholarship Offerings Khalifa University will welcome aspiring scientists, innovators and future leaders to enroll at the university during an ‘Open Day’ that will be organized on 26 January when it will showcase its comprehensive academic, research and…

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Masdar Institute Hosts Orientation Week for Newly-Enrolled Students

Abu Dhabi-UAE: 03 September, 2014 – Masdar Institute of Science and Technology, an independent, research-driven graduate-level university focused on advanced energy and sustainable technologies, today announced that its newly-enrolled students were given an overview of the institution’s research, academic and scholarship offerings during a week-long orientation program. As of 2…

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Spring Term Orientation for Newly Admitted Students

  A total of 41 local and international students attended a two-day Spring 2016 term orientation program, learning about Masdar Institute’s overall academic and campus offerings. Fifty-three local and international students had been offered admissions for the term.   Dr. Behjat Al Yousuf, Interim Provost, welcomed the students and urged…

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Masdar Institute Celebrates Impact of Global Diversity on Research Innovation During 6th Annual International Day

A kaleidoscope of culture and ethnicity at Masdar Institute of Science and Technology was on full display as students representing 29 countries presented the distinct elements of each of their diverse cultures on Masdar Institute’s International Day 2016. Dr. Abdullah Al-Hefeiti, Acting Dean of Students and Dean of Library, Masdar…

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Students Return as Cricket Champions

Masdar Institute’s sports teams have capitalized on last year’s success by being crowned returning champions at the Abu Dhabi Inter-University Sports League Official Celebration, which recently took place at Paris Sorbonne University, Reem Island, Abu Dhabi. The Institute entered seven teams in this year’s league, with the basketball and male…

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JICE Internship in Japan Provides Enhanced Learning Experience in Clean Technology, Say Three Participants

Three UAE nationals have successfully completed a Japanese summer internship program that featured visits to integrated green developments, clean-energy projects, and cultural sites.   Organized by the Japan International Collaboration Center (JICE), the internship program was supported by Chiyoda Corporation and Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, which provided internship experiences to three…

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New Student Government Association Board Members Elected

The Masdar Institute student body has chosen its members to represent it through the 2016-2017 academic year through the Student Government Association (SGA) elections. Abdullah Al Hefeiti, Dean of Library and Acting Dean of Students, Masdar Institute, said: “Congratulations to the new members of the SGA board 2016-17. My best…

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Conference on Libraries to Discuss Ongoing Transition to Accessing e-Information

Masdar Institute to Host 19th Annual Special Libraries Association-AGC Conference 2013 in Abu Dhabi Abu Dhabi-UAE: 16 April, 2013 – Adapting to the way the academia gains access to information in an increasingly digitalized world and the ongoing transformation of libraries from tangible hardback versions to e-waves in the virtual…

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