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MBZUAI hosts 2024 Middle East Advancement Conference to promote advancement in education

MBZUAI · Invalid Date

MBZUAI hosted the 2024 Middle East Advancement Conference (MEAC) in Abu Dhabi, gathering over 50 delegates from global educational institutions. The conference, organized by the Council for Advancement and Support of Education (CASE), focused on international best practices in areas like alumni relations and student recruitment. The event included discussions on the impact of AI on advancement professionals and featured leaders from MBZUAI, NYU Abu Dhabi, and Heriot-Watt University Dubai. Why it matters: The conference highlights the UAE's growing role as a hub for educational innovation and its commitment to fostering a globally networked approach to talent development in the AI era.

EEC signs agreement with KAUST to accelerate economic growth

KAUST · Mar 31

Emaar, The Economic City (EEC) and King Abdullah University of Science and Technology (KAUST) have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to collaborate on various areas, including community lifestyle, education, transportation, and smart city solutions. The agreement aims to align with KAUST’s research pillars and KAEC’s business strategy. The collaboration also seeks to support the Kingdom's sustainable development goals and drive innovation. Why it matters: This partnership between a leading economic city developer and a top research university in Saudi Arabia has the potential to foster innovation, create jobs, and improve the quality of life in the region, contributing to the goals of Vision 2030.