Dr. Raja Al Gurg Named Among the World's Most Powerful Women 2024 |
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Dr. Raja Al Gurg, a distinguished member of Ajman University’s Board of Trustees, has been named among The World’s Most Powerful Women 2024 by Forbes. Dr. Al Gurg is recognized for her leadership, innovation, and resilience. Her dedication, visionary insights, and commitment to excellence inspire many, especially women leaders, to create meaningful change and progress. Her achievements reflect the values of empowerment, progress, and innovation that Ajman University upholds. Dr. Al Gurg's remarkable recognition underscores her significant influence as a guiding force within the university community. |
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Ajman University Celebrates the QS Reimagine Education Award
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Ajman University won the Gold Award in the Middle East region at the prestigious QS Reimagine Education Awards 2024 in the "Sustainability Education Action" category. Spearheaded by the Office of Sustainability, in collaboration with Al Zorah Development Private Company and Quest for Adventure, the Greening Communities: Mangrove Planting Project, involves students and local communities in the preservation and restoration of vital mangrove ecosystems. This Gold Award highlights the University's commitment to sustainability and its dedication to empowering youth and communities with the skills and knowledge necessary to support the UAE's ambitious sustainability goals. |
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Ajman University Hosts Burjeel Holdings Leadership for Strategic Collaboration |
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Ajman University welcomed Dr. Shamsheer Vayalil, Chairman and Founder of Burjeel Holdings, and his esteemed team. The visit focused on strengthening collaboration to enhance student employability in the medical sector and promote meaningful research outcomes. This partnership aims to bridge the gap between academia and industry, ensuring students are equipped with the necessary skills and opportunities to excel in the healthcare field. The collaboration with Burjeel Holdings promises to play a key role in shaping future medical professionals and advancing innovative research. |
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The College of Humanities and Sciences Explores Collaborative Initiatives with the Ministry of Community Development |
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The Humanities and Social Sciences Research Centre, in partnership with the College of Humanities and Sciences, held a productive meeting with representatives from the Ministry of Community Development. The discussions focused on identifying potential areas for collaboration, with several promising initiatives currently being explored to strengthen the partnership between Ajman University and the industry, while creating a meaningful social impact. |
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Ajman University Hosts Farewell Meeting for Inbound Faculty Exchange
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Ajman University hosted a farewell meeting for the esteemed faculty members of the Inbound Faculty Exchange Program. The event celebrated the significant contributions of the visiting faculty and recognized the collaborative efforts that have enriched the academic environment. During their time at Ajman University, the visiting faculty shared knowledge, exchanged ideas, and engaged in meaningful academic collaborations. Their presence has fostered international connections and strengthened the university's global perspective. |
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Alumni and Students' Corner |
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The College of Dentistry Students Achieve Success in the ORE |
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The College of Dentistry students, Reem Bakri and Zainab Shirazi, have passed the Overseas Registration Exam (ORE) in London, qualifying as General Dental Practitioners in the UK. The students excelled in the theoretical and clinical components of the exam. Zainab plans to pursue specialty registration through the MEndo exam, while Reem is preparing for residency in Restorative Dentistry. Their achievements reflect their dedication and the exceptional education at the College of Dentistry. |
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The Department of Education Organizes a Field Trip to Mastercard EMEA |
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The Department of Education at the College of Humanities and Sciences, under the guidance of Dr. Nissrin Shaya, organized an enriching field trip for students of the 'Leadership and Team Building' course to Mastercard EMEA. This immersive experience provided the students with a valuable opportunity to engage with executive and senior leaders at Mastercard, who shared transformative insights into leadership in the modern business world. The discussions focused on Adaptability and Authenticity in Leadership, Digital Leadership and AI Integration, Value-Driven and Sustainable Leadership, and the Role of Upbringing in Shaping Leaders. This collaboration exemplifies the College of Humanities’ commitment to experiential learning, bridging academic knowledge with real-world applications, and empowering students to lead with purpose and innovation. |
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Master of Digital Sociology Students Attend Advanced SPSS Workshop |
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Students enrolled in the Master of Digital Sociology program participated in a workshop on advanced SPSS techniques for quantitative analysis, conducted by Dr. Abderrahim Benlahcene in collaboration with the Humanities and Social Sciences Research Centre. Additional sessions and workshops on both quantitative and qualitative research methods will be offered throughout their academic journey. |
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The College of Dentistry Conducts Dental Check-Up at British International Private School |
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The College of Dentistry organized a dental check-up initiative at the British International Private School in Ajman. Students and faculty members provided essential dental screenings, promoting oral health awareness among the school’s students. The initiative highlights the college's commitment to community engagement and preventive dental care. |
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