Media and Press

Khalifa University’s Distinguished Speakers Series invites a world expert on climate change

25/12/2011

Khalifa University announced today that Professor Hans Joachim Schellnhuber, a world expert on climate change, will be the next speaker in its Distinguished Speakers Series. His lecture, “Will Innovation Save the World?” will take place on January 8th, 2012, in collaboration with the Emirates Center for Strategic Studies & Research in Abu Dhabi.

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Khalifa University, Korea Institute of Nuclear Safety Join Efforts to Promote Research, Education and Training

19/12/2011



Khalifa University and the Korea Institute of Nuclear Safety of the Republic of Korea (KINS) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) at Khalifa University’s Abu Dhabi campus to promote the exchange of information, joint research and education and training in nuclear safety.

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Jane Goodall speaks to Khalifa University students and employees about "Reasons for Hope"

14/12/2011

Dr. Jane Goodall, British Primatologist, Ethologist, Anthropologist and UN Messenger of Peace visited Khalifa University's Abu Dhabi campus and delivered a lecture named "Reasons for Hope", where she told her story in Africa and her research with the chimpanzees.

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Khalifa University students football team scores 17-0 win over Ittihad University's team

11/12/2011

Thanks to their astounding performance, Khalifa University student football team has achieved a glorious win over Ittihad Unviersity's team (17-0), in a match that was played on the American University of Sharjah's stadium.

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Khalifa University holds a programming contest for 35 teams and over a 100 students

10/12/2011

Khalifa University has organized recently the second Khalifa Programming Contest (KPC) at its Abu Dhabi campus where 35 teams of over 100 student participated.

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UAE nuclear regulator, Khalifa University join hands for safety research

07/12/2011

The Federal Authority for Nuclear Regulation (FANR) and Khalifa University signed an agreement in Abu Dhabi today focussing on joint work in establishing nuclear safety research and educating the UAE’s future nuclear workforce

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Khalifa University and Abu Dhabi Police Sign MoU

06/12/2011

Khalifa University and Abu Dhabi Police General Headquarters signed a memorandum of understanding on the sideline of the Breakthrough Leadership Conference 2011, which was held at the Emirates Palace.

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Khalifa University organizes the 6th International Conference for Internet Technology and Secured Transactions

05/12/2011

Under the patronage of His Highness Sheikh Hamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Chairman of the Abu Dhabi Crown Prince's Court and Vice Chairman of Khalifa University’s Board of Trustees, Khalifa University will organize the 6th International Conference for Internet Technology and Secured Transactions (ICITST2011) on December 11-14th, 2011 at Yas Hotel in Abu Dhabi.

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Khalifa University marks the 40th UAE National Day

30/11/2011

Khalifa University celebrated the “Spirit of the Union” at its two campuses in Abu Dhabi and Sharjah last week with not one, but two ceremonies to mark the 40th UAE National Day.

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Admissions open for Khalifa University’s Graduate Programs

27/11/2011

Khalifa University announced today that  admissions for the graduate programs is now open until December 15th for the Spring Semester of 2011-12 academic year, as well as admissions for next academic year 2012-13.

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Khalifa University organizes a "Healthier Khalifa University" day

15/11/2011

Khalifa University organized a health awareness day for its students and staff at its Abu Dhabi campus on 14, Nov 2011, under the name of "Healthier Khalifa University".

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Crown Prince of Ajman visits Khalifa University Abu Dhabi campus and goes through education and research facilities

31/10/2011

His Highness Sheikh Ammar bin Humaid Al Nuaimi, Crown Prince of Ajman, visited Khalifa University campus in Abu Dhabi. HH Sheikh Ammar toured the University’s various facilities.

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Khalifa University Students Attend Tea Ceremony by the Japanese Ambassador’s Wife

11/10/2011

Khalifa University students were recently invited to a special event by Mrs. Watanabe, the Japanese Ambassador’s wife. The purpose of the event was to show the embassy’s gratitude for the University’s fundraising effort to support the victims of the recent earthquake and tsunami.

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Ankabut’s Users Meeting discusses “The Way Forward”

29/09/2011

Ankabut, the UAE Advanced Network for Research and Education, a project managed by Khalifa University, has held its Fall Users' Meeting at Zayed University Dubai on the Wednesday 28th September and 29th September.

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Khalifa University to host student workshop on Cryptology

21/09/2011

Khalifa University will hold the first student workshop on Cryptology on December 11, 2011, at the Yas Hotel, Abu Dhabi. The one day workshop is being organized by graduate students at Khalifa University.

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Khalifa University Opens Cyber Operations Centre of Excellence in Abu Dhabi in collaboration with Cassidian and Emiraje Systems

19/09/2011

Khalifa University, Cassidian and Emiraje Systems L.L.C. have opened a Cyber Operations Centre of Excellence on the Campus of Khalifa University in Abu Dhabi. The new centre will focus on research of the security of industrial control systems which are critical for energy infrastructure, encryption and digital forensics.

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Khalifa University’s 2nd Education Forum discusses modern learning models and industrial partnership

14/09/2011

Khalifa University recently organized the second Education Forum on its Abu Dhabi campus with members of the President’s Academic Advisory Council (PAAC) and Khalifa University faculty speaking at the event.

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Khalifa University and Imperial College London students share experiences during research trip

22/08/2011

A group of 12 undergraduate students from Khalifa University, accompanied by two professors from the Biomedical Engineering Department, recently visited Imperial College London (ICL), one of the top rated universities in the world in the field of bioengineering, for a three week educational trip.

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Khalifa University Students Experience Innovation Firsthand During Trip to Taiwan

03/08/2011

• Overseas visit recognized high-achieving students and introduced them to scientific, educational, and cultural experiences in Taiwan

• Thirty students took part in the trip

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Khalifa University Master’s in International and Civil Security receives accreditation

26/07/2011

• Announcement heralds the launch of the region's first graduate program in International and Civil Security

• Program aims to equip students with sophisticated knowledge and skills to go on to be leaders in the security field

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Khalifa University Students Donate to the Earthquake and Tsunami Victims in Japan

20/07/2011

Students from Khalifa University have visited the Embassy of Japan in Abu Dhabi to hand over a donation for the earthquake and tsunami victims. Mr. Tatsuo Watanabe, Ambassador of Japan received the donation and expressed his thanks for their kind assistance. The donation was collected through a fundraising events organized by the [Nippon Club] (Japan Club) at the University in several occasions such as the University’s cultural festival.

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Khalifa University students experience technological innovation during trip to South Korea

18/07/2011

• This overseas visit recognized high-achieving students and introduced them to scientific, educational, and cultural experiences in Korea

• Thirty nine students take part in trip

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Khalifa University and ATIC announce appointment of semiconductor research and development center Director and Professorship Chair

06/07/2011

Khalifa University and ATIC have today announced the appointment of Dr. Mohammed Ismail El Naggar as the Director for the ATIC-Khalifa University Semiconductor Research and Development Center at Khalifa University. In addition to his role as Director of the Center, Dr. El Naggar has been appointed to the ATIC Professorship Chair for Semiconductor Research at the University. This marks an important step towards connecting academic institutions in the Emirate with current research needs, which will help build advanced technologies and will establish a vital integrated semiconductor sector in the Emirate of Abu Dhabi.

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