Culture & Education | Sunday 15 March, 2015 1:07 am

Sharjah International Book Fair shortlisted for Excellence Award at London Book Fair

Translation Grant recognised by Market Focus Achievement AwardSharjah International Book Fair (SIBF) - a subsidiary of the Sharjah Book Authority (SBA) - has been shortlisted for the London Book Fair (LBF) International Excellence Award 2015 for the Market Focus Achievement Award. The Award goes to ...

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Culture & Education | Friday 13 March, 2015 1:41 am

AUS to host lecture by world-famous architect Rem Koolhaas

American University of Sharjah (AUS) will host world-famous architect Rem Koolhaas on March 17, 2015 at 1:00 p.m. at the Main Auditorium.Rem Koolhaas is one of the world's leading architects and head of the Office for Metropolitan Architecture. He is the designer of numerous groundbreaking...

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Culture & Education | Tuesday 10 March, 2015 7:46 am

Jawaher Al Qasimi Launches the UAE Network for Child Protection

Her Highness Sheikha Jawaher Bint Mohammed Al Qasimi, Wife of His Highness the Ruler of Sharjah, and Chairperson of the Supreme Council for Family Affairs, launched the UAE Network for Child Protection on Wednesday. The Network will be responsible of ensuring the child safety and maintaining the...

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Culture & Education | Tuesday 10 March, 2015 12:29 am

University of Dubai 6th Annual Alumni Homecoming celebrates achievements

The 6th Annual Alumni Homecoming event of the University of Dubai was organised under the patronage of H. H. Sheikh Nahyan bin Mubarak Al Nahyan, Minister of Culture, Youth, and Social Development, on March 7, 2015, at the Grand Hyatt Hotel in Dubai. The event, sponsored by Dubai Electricity and...

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Culture & Education | Monday 9 March, 2015 3:16 pm

Over 300 students convene at AUS Model United Nations conference

Over 300 students convened at American University of Sharjah (AUS) for the annual Model United Nations (AUSMUN) conference held from March 5. The opening ceremony was attended by Sheikh Abdul Aziz bin Ali al Nuaimi, known as the "Green Sheikh" for his environmental work, and youth motivational...

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Culture & Education | Sunday 8 March, 2015 12:10 am

DUBAI CARES STATEMENT: INTERNATIONAL WOMEN’S DAY

Dubai Cares, a global philanthropic organization that aims to provide children in developing countries with access to quality primary education through the design and funding of integrated programs that are impactful, sustainable and scalable, celebrates the International Women’s Day (March 8,...

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Culture & Education | Thursday 5 March, 2015 12:51 pm

HBKU Launches Pioneering Postgraduate Programs in Biological and Biomedical Sciences and in Sustainable Energy and Sustainable Environment

Hamad bin Khalifa University (HBKU), a member of Qatar Foundation for Education, Science and Community Development, is launching three new postgraduate programs within its College of Science and Engineering. Applications are now open for prospective students seeking to apply to the master's and...

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Culture & Education | Tuesday 3 March, 2015 3:49 pm

New 530 Million Dhs School Reports Strong Admissions in First Month

Since opening admissions in early February 2015, The Swiss International Scientific School in Dubai (SISD) – Dubai’s first ever private school to offer multilingual education in French, German, English and Arabic – has reported strong admissions for new students for the approaching 2015-2016...

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Culture & Education | Tuesday 3 March, 2015 12:02 am

Sharjah International Book Fair participates in Muscat Book Fair 2015

Sharjah International Book Fair (SIBF), a subsidiary of the Sharjah Book Authority (SBA), has been a great success at the Muscat International Book Fair taking place at Muscat International Exhibition Centre from 25 February to 7 March. The stand became a favoured destination of senior Omani...

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Culture & Education | Monday 2 March, 2015 1:10 am

MOHAMMED BIN RASHID SMART LEARNING PROGRAM reinforces commitment to education

Mohammed Bin Rashid Smart Learning Program (MBRSLP), a key catalyst in the development of education in the UAE, participated in the “Microsoft in Education” Global Forum, a two day event held in Dubai for the first time. The annual event highlighting technological strategies and solutions, to...

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