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UAEU Annual Report
Highlights of 2011/2012
September 2011
- Third Oxford Lecture Series: «Building
Tomorrow›s World - The Challenge of
Mega Projects»
- UAEU Vice Chancellor joins Zayed Book
Award Board
- 8 Students Finish Airbus Training in
France
- Abu Dhabi Science Festival
- UAEU Convocation 2011
- UAEU Improves Ranking to #338 in QS
World Universities Ranking
October 2011
- Zayed bin Sultan Center for Health
Sciences
- Berkeley Professor, ATIC Chair for
Semiconductor Research, at UAEU
- ABET Accreditation for IT Degree
Program
- World Health Organization
Collaboration Centre
- Khalifa International Date Palm Awards
November 2011
- The 3rd International Conference on
Nanotechnology
- UAEU Developing Internship Program
for UAEU Students at United Nations
December 2011
- UAEU Participates in Academic
Symposium in Colombia
January 2012
- UAEU Receives Grant for Inventions
from U.S. Patents Office
- University Leadership Council
Established
February 2012
- Alan Turing: Father of Artificial
Intelligence
- Fourth Oxford Lecture Series: “Research
for Health - Universities can Help to
Build a Healthier Society�?
- UAEU Welcomes News Students with
Engaging Series of Activities
- UAEU Medical Students win Food and
Agriculture Festival
- UAEU Announces Collaboration
Agreement with DASSAULT Aviation
March 2012
- UAEU Student Wins First Place in the
Media Leadership Program
- UAEU Awarded a Japan Patent
- UAEU Awarded a US Patent for Wireless
Multi-hop Sensor Networks
- Ministry of Education Adopts
Technology Developed at UAEU
- Seven National PhD Holders join UAEU
Faculty
April 2012
- Right Mix of Support, Investment, Policy
and Incentives Will Make UAE an R&D
Powerhouse
- UAEU Opens Neuroscience of
Language Laboratory
- College of Business and Economics
Accounting Department receives AACSB
Accreditation
- UAEU Student Internship sees Successful
Collaboration between Colleges
May 2012
- UAEU Ranks in Top 50 Universities
Established in the Past 50 Years
- UAEU Delivers Al Nokhba Assessment
for ADEC Scholarship and ATIC
Internship
- UAEU Robot Wins First Place in Oman
Contest
- UAEU Vice Chancellor Commends
Researchers Awarded Kuwait
International Prize
- UAEU Welcomes Professor Mohamed
Yousef Hasan Baniyas as Provost
June 2012
- UAEU Signs MOU with United Nations
Development Program
- UAEU Launches Mobile App
- UAEU Congratulates 30th and 31st
Graduation Cohorts
- UAEU Researcher Receives Qatar
Foundation Grant
- UAEU Tops the Winners List of Khalifa
Educational Award