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 American University in Dubai   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
The American University in Dubai is the University of Choice for 2200 students starting the new academic year in October.
AUD is the first academic institution in the Gulf region to have obtained American accreditation.
The university, which is a brainchild of HH Sheikh Mohammad Bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai, and UAE Minister of Defense, has numerous key and unique strengths, which have placed it as a leader in its mission to provide to the local and international community graduates who possess the highest academic standards.
www.beirutmarathon.org /sponsor_aud.php   (382 words)

  
 American University in Dubai
Students are admitted to The American University in Dubai on the basis of the Admissions Committee's assessment of their ability to pursue university level work as evidenced by their academic record and recommendations.
AUD students come from many different countries and backgrounds and bring a wide range of viewpoints, special interests and talents to enrich the learning community.
The purpose of completing this AUD course work is to provide students with an international component to their formal education while fulfilling academic requirements that will transfer credit back to the home institution.
www.iranscholarship.net /info/american_university_in_dubai.htm   (3539 words)

  
 American University Dubai   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
American University Dubai (AUD) is an accredited American university with a campus in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, a small country on the Arabian Pennisula bordered by Saudi Arabia and Oman.
American University Dubai is a U.S. accredited university that confers undergraduate and graduate degrees to students from around the world.
The William Jefferson Clinton Scholars Program at the American University in Dubai seeks to further the goals of the Clinton Presidential Foundation by strengthening the capacity of people in the United States and throughout the world to meet the challenges of global interdependence through its work in racial, ethnic and religious reconciliation.
internationaloffice.nau.edu /studyabroad/Programs/Dubai/aud.htm   (600 words)

  
 Middle East Online
No longer is Lebanon's American University of Beirut, once dubbed the Harvard of the Middle East, the only icon of institutions teaching students an education grounded in a Western curriculum.
AUD president Lance de Masi says that his university's objective is to offer the "American educational experience as it would be received in the United States.
AUD which has 1,808 students enrolled for both undergraduate and graduate courses saw an increase in the number of students after the September 11 attacks.
www.middle-east-online.com /english/qatar?id=7785   (680 words)

  
 Dubai Metro - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
This combined with Dubai's rapidly growing population expected to reach 3 million by 2017 and severe traffic congestion neccessitated the building of an urban rail system to provide additional capacity to public transportation, relieve motor traffic, and provide infrastructure for additional development.
The first phase covering 35-kilometers of the proposed network, including the Red Line between Salahuddin Road and the American University in Dubai and the Green Line from the Dubai International Airport to Rashidiya Bus Station, is to be completed by May 2009.
Dubai Municipality Public Transport Department projects to carry 1.2 million passengers on an average day, and 355 million passengers per year once both lines are fully operational.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Dubai_Metro   (477 words)

  
 SF State News
SFSU and American University in Dubai, located in the United Arab Emirates, recently signed an exchange agreement that will enable students and faculty members to study abroad at the two institutions.
American University in Dubai, founded in 1995, is a private, secular institution that offers bachelor's and master's degrees in such subjects as business, engineering, information technology, interior design, visual communication, Arabic and English.
American University in Dubai administrators signed the agreement July 14 in a ceremony at SFSU.
www.sfsu.edu /~news/2005/fall/117.htm   (375 words)

  
 United Arab Emirates
Dubai is one of the seven independent emirates, all of which formed the United Arab Emirates (UAE) in 1971.
Dubai is home to a little less than 1 million residents, with year-round sunshine, and a tolerant and liberal society.
AUD is strategically located in the heart of one of Dubai’s most innovative communities.
www.albany.edu /studyabroad/programs/UnitedEmirates.htm   (563 words)

  
 American InterContinental University – Study Abroad – London – Dubai | CollegeSurfing.com - Find The ...   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
The American University in Dubai offers study abroad students the unique chance to develop their awareness of Middle Eastern culture while fulfilling degree requirements at the only American accredited university in the Gulf region.
The American University in Dubai (AUD) is the first American accredited university in the Gulf.
Accreditation Statement: American InterContinental University is accredited by the Commission on Colleges of the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools to award Associate, Bachelor's and Master's degrees.
www.collegesurfing.com /ce/aiu_abroad/about.htm   (795 words)

  
 American University honours students, teachers - Zawya.com | Middle East Business News   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
American University in Dubai has honoured a group of extraordinary students and teaching and support staff who contributed to its growth and development as one of the premier educational institutions in the Gulf.
Twentyfive students, or around 1.8 per cent of the university's student population, were honoured in a gala ceremony held at the Jumeirah Beach Hotel on Wednesday night.
Nathalie Chamas, Paya Embrahim were presented with the Student Service Award for outstanding service to AUD students, while Qurat Shaif and Subha Goenka received the award for extraordinary service and commitment to the university.
www.zawya.com /story.cfm?id=emi5honour1605   (567 words)

  
 American University in Dubai - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The American University in Dubai (AUD for short), located in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, is a university in the Persian Gulf.
It is made up of a School of Business (offering a MBA), a School of Engineering (offering bachelor of science in civil, computer, and electrical engineering), a Department of Information Technology, a Department of Visual Communication, a Department of Interior Design, a Division of Liberal Arts, and a Center for English Proficiency.
Universities and colleges in the United Arab Emirates
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/American_University_in_Dubai   (142 words)

  
 American University in Dubai (AUD)
The American University in Dubai (AUD) in association with the UAE IEEE Section recently hosted a workshop on the 'Development of leadership skills'.
The American University in Dubai (AUD) held an Advisory Committee Meeting yesterday to discuss the status, developments and future plans for the School of Engineering at AUD.
The American University in Dubai (AUD) hosted this year's International Conference on Intellectual Capital and Knowledge Management (ICICKM 2005) that commenced its activities at AUD campus on November 21, 2005.
www.ameinfo.com /news/Company_News/A/American_University_in_Dubai__AUD_   (431 words)

  
 Venue Information
Even for the non-golfer, Dubai's golf clubs are worth a visit, both for the spectacular architecture of their clubhouses and as examples of the successful greening and landscaping of the desert.
The American University in Dubai is a private, non-sectarian institution of higher learning founded in 1995.
The Mission of The American University in Dubai is to provide for the varying educational needs of a culturally diverse and geographically dispersed student body with the goal of preparing students academically, personally, and professionally for successful careers.
www.academic-conferences.org /icickm/icickm2005/icickm2005-venue.htm   (417 words)

  
 Al-Ahram Weekly | Features | Metamorphoses on the Gulf   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
It was the auditorium of the American University in Dubai (AUD).
Dubai's newfound image is the result of concerted promotion efforts.
Even so, who would have predicted that Dubai would become the place where outrage against the Palestinians' plight was so passionately communicated and where top intellectuals are keen to meet.
weekly.ahram.org.eg /2002/585/fe3.htm   (1259 words)

  
 American InterContinental University - Dubai Academic Programs
Dubai is an international business center, so students can see an international business community at work.
The Mission of American UniversityDubai is to provide for the varying educational needs of a culturally diverse and geographically dispersed student body with the goal of preparing students academically, personally and professionally for successful careers.
To this end, the University places emphasis on the educational, professional and personal growth of each student.
www.aiuniv.edu /campuses/about_aud.asp   (470 words)

  
 American University in Dubai Thrives in Middle Eastern Setting - US Department of State
Noor Al-Geziry, a third-year student in graphic design, represents the cultural mix commonplace on the AUD campus.  Half UAE national and half Egyptian by birth, she wears the fl abaya and traditional headscarf but mingles comfortably with students from other parts of the Middle East and the West.
Going to school at AUD "is learning about yourself, and finding yourself.  The university encourages us to take the time to explore our interests.  It wants us to become all that we can be, which is what life should be about," she said.
He also said he appreciates the assistance that the university lends students in their job search as they prepare for life after AUD.  They know that the words "American University" at the top of their resumes gives them a competitive edge with prospective employers who hold the American approach to education in high regard.
usinfo.state.gov /mena/Archive/2005/Jun/02-748294.html   (652 words)

  
 The American University in Dubai, United Arab Emirates   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
The American University in Dubai (AUD) is a private, non-sectarian institution of higher learning founded in 1995 in the United Arab Emirates.
AUD is a branch campus of the American InterContinental University, one of the oldest American international universities and a leader in collaborative and technology-driven education.
The American University in Dubai is honored by its position as the only American-accredited university in the Gulf.
www.bilalphilips.com /abouthim/work_02a.htm   (222 words)

  
 InternationalReports.net : Dubai, UAE 2003
Dubai Internet City plans to leverage the intellectual resources at neighboring American University of Dubai to generate new ventures.
Dubai Technology and Media Free Zone Authority and the American University in Dubai (AUD) are teaming up in a bid to blend academic excellence with practical industry expertise.
Elias Bou Saab, executive vice-president of the American University in Dubai, said the agreement fits well with the university’s objective of continuous development, not just academically but also administratively and technologically.
www.internationalreports.net /middleeast/dubai/2003/2dubaiinternetcityteams.html   (335 words)

  
 BHSU professor will serve on accreditation team   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
Gary Meek, dean of the College of Business and Technology at Black Hills State University, will serve on an evaluation team for the undergraduate business program and the MBA program at the American University in Dubai, United Arab Emirates (U.A.E.).
Meek, is one member of a four-person team from the United States, that was requested by the Ministry of Education of the U.A.E. to conduct an evaluation and make recommendations to the ministry concerning re-accreditation and licensing of the business programs.
Dubai, the second largest of the seven emirates which make up the United Arab Emirates, is located on the southern shore of the Arabian Gulf.
www.bhsu.edu /news/university_communications/news_releases/2004_releases/january_04/meek_accreditation_team.htm   (241 words)

  
 Mohammed awards scholarships to 75 students from AUD - Zawya.com | Middle East Business News   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
Seventy five students of the American University in Dubai (AUD) have been awarded scholarships by General Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai and UAE Minister of Defence.
Twenty-five students, or around 1.8 per cent of the university's student population, were honoured in the ceremony.
In May, the university president honoured students selected for the Who's Who among Students in American Universities and Colleges'.
www.zawya.com /story.cfm/emimohd0209   (209 words)

  
 More Arab campuses offer Western packages
No longer is Lebanon's American University of Beirut, once dubbed the Harvard of the Middle East, the only institution offering a Western curriculum.
AUD president Lance de Masi said that his university's objective was to offer the "American educational experience as it would be received in the United States."
However, an ex-recruitment consultant now working in a prominent think-tank in Dubai has said market expectations are high and the experience a student receives overseas differs considerably from the home campus.
www.freerepublic.com /focus/f-news/1020781/posts   (633 words)

  
 Dubai, UAE
American University of Sharjah students visit Capitol Hill, the Supreme Court and the White House, Reema Saffarini reports.
Thirty international studies students from the American University of Sharjah (AUS) recently took a one-week educational trip to the United States.
On November 21, at the invitation of the students’ teacher and of the AUD administration, BPAO Peter Neisuler visited the same group of students to continue the conversation they had had with Mr.
dubai.usconsulate.gov /dubai   (853 words)

  
 Job vacancies, resume writing instructions, immigration and work permit visa, translation, curriculum vitae examples, ...   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
"The American Community School (ACS) was established in 1972 by the American Embassy and representatives of major oil companies in Abu Dhabi.
Liverpool JM University is a world-class British state university that is recognized worldwide.
"Ajman University of Science & Technology Network (AUST Network) was established to be a distinguished institution of higher education in the UAE and the Arab world.
www.legionworks.com /english/link/14823   (927 words)

  
 Gulfnews: American University in Dubai prove their class
The host team went down to American University of Beirut, Lebanon 65-56 in the men's basketball to take the silver medal after seeing their women's team end up with the bronze medal.
Sheikh Saeed attended the final volleyball match between the AUD and the University of Gronigen, Holland.
In the women's volleyball too, the AUD team had to stay content with the silver medal after losing 3-1 to American University in Dubai Alumni.
archive.gulfnews.com /articles/04/02/12/110630.html   (316 words)

  
 [No title]   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
Second Call for Papers International NAISO Congress on INFORMATION SCIENCE INNOVATIONS (ISI'2001) to be held at the American University in Dubai, U.A.E. from March 17-21, 2001 http//www.icsc.ab.ca/isi2001.htm ISI'2001 is under the Honorary Patronage of H.H. The Crown Prince of Dubai, Sheikh Mohammed Bin Rashed AL Maktoum, Defense Minister of UAE Honorary Chair Prof.
Dubai is currently a business/trade hub for the entire region from South Africa to CIS countries, and from Morocco to the Indian subcontinent.
More details about the shopping festival are available at http//www.mydsf.com Dubai is now moving in a very fast pace towards the net-economy, with the creation of the new tax-free area for E-commerce related companies from all over the world.
www.mlnet.org /community/events/cfps/isi00.ascii   (766 words)

  
 DubaiCityGuide.com : Special Features - American University in Dubai
To the extent relevant to any given discipline, the University fosters a learning mode which is collaborative, thus enhancing the student’s ability to work in teams.
Programs, policies and activities, which have been designed to implement this philosophy and purpose statement, are evaluated periodically and changed, as necessary, to meet the needs of the student body and the institution.
AUD, as an international institution of higher education, encourages global understanding by providing an atmosphere of cultural diversity and opportunities for international education
www.dubaicityguide.com /specials/index.asp?id=1155   (336 words)

  
 The Role of Information and Communications Technologies and Promoting UAE-U.S. Dialogue
I am impressed at the range of courses the University offers and the number of countries represented in the student body, who can bring a broad range of points of view, interests and abilities to enrich the community.
The university occupies an enviable position, located as it is among this vast Internet City and Media City complex.
The American people are proud of the role that we have sought to play in spreading freedom and hope around the world regardless of race or religion.
www.state.gov /e/eb/rls/rm/2005/44069.htm   (2235 words)

  
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Clifton Arc Gatehouse, University of Cincinnati, and Hostler Student Center, American University of Beirut (Architecture)
American University of Beirut Medical Center is the oldest surviving health care institution in Lebanon and one of the known hospitals in the Middle East.
A newly identified mutant gene causes almost one in five cases of Parkinson’s disease in Ashkenazi Jews, according to a study conducted by an American university.
www.lunch-money.com /Colleges/News/131159.aspx   (422 words)

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