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Alumni – Student Mentoring Program Orientation Day – Sept 28, 2016
The Alumni Relations Office at the University of Dubai organized the “Alumni - Student Mentoring Program - Orientation Day” last September. The event was attended by Ms. Amina El Marzak, Director of Students & Alumni Affairs, UD Staff and faculty members, the new joiners of mentors and mentees, as well as the last year’s batch. The orientation was presented UD alumnus Mr. Ali Angizeh, Vice President, Terminal & Cargo Operations, Dubai Airports and Alumni Association’s board member. UD Provost, Dr. Geoffrey Gachino awarded the last year’s 2015-2016 most successful mentoring relationship Ms. Urwa Tariq (Mentor) & Mr. Mansour Dzaurov (Mentee).
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UD President & Faculty Meet with UDAA BOD - Feb 8, 2017
Every year, the Alumni Association’s Board of Directors organizes meetings with the UD President, Dr. Eesa Bastaki, and faculty members to share with them the association’s achievements, challenges and future plans plus explore ideas on how the Alumni Association can help UD to grow and prosper. UD Alumni Association’s 1st VP Ahmed Al Falasi, started the event with a welcoming note, followed by a presentation by Ms. Amina El Marzak, Student & Alumni Affairs Director. The meeting ended with new ideas and plans for the upcoming academic year.
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Alumni Association’s Brain Storming Session - Feb 28, 2017
The UD Alumni Association’s Board of Directors had a brainstorming session to get ideas and thoughts on how the Alumni can contribute to the University of Dubai’s growth and prosperity.
This session was attended by UDAA Board members, Dr. Eesa Bastaki-UD President, Dr. Geoffrey Gachino-UD Provost, along with Ms. Amina El Marzak-Director, Students & Alumni Affairs, and Farah Al Shaibani, Alumni Relations.
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Alumni Guest Speaker Series – Spring 2017
This is a one-week program held each semester to assist new students in transitioning from high school to university. Last Spring Alumnus Ala Mikdadi who is a part-time instructor at University of Dubai, conducted 3 lectures for different classes as part of UD Alumni Guest Speaker Series in spring 2017. Alumni who wish to speak, host, or conduct a workshop, should send email to alumni@ud.ac.ae
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“Learn how to be a Mentor” a workshop for Mentors & Mentees - Mar 22, 2017
The Alumni Relations office and the UD Alumni Association Board of Directors organized a workshop named “Learn how to be a mentor” .The objective of the workshop was to learn effective mentoring relationship techniques, and included skills for understanding student behavior, active listening, communication, plus motivational skills. We thank Mrs. Racha Al Khawaja who presented the successful workshop which was attended by more than 20 guests, majority were UD alumni mentors.
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Alumni & Friends of UD Scholarship Fund (AFUDSF) 2016-2017
The objective of this program is to support the UD mission by providing financial support to existing UD undergraduate students who have difficulties paying their fees. Indigent students should meet the AFUDSF guidelines and apply for the financial support through the Alumni Relations Office. The graphs below show amount distributed over the past 4 years to UD students.
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University of Dubai and Dubai Charity Association Collaborate in the Month of Giving – May 31, 2017
The University of Dubai Alumni Association (UDAA), in collaboration with Dubai Charity Association, held its third “Annual Gala Charity Suhoor” during the holy month of Ramadan to raise funds for meritorious students who are facing financial difficulties.
Sponsored by Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA), the suhoor took place on May 31st, 2017 at St. Regis Hotel under the patronage of His Highness Sheikh Mohammed Bin Maktoum Bin Juma Al Maktoum and it targeted the vision of His Highness Sheikh Khalifa Bin Zayed Al Nahyan which announced 2017 as the “Year of Giving.” Read more
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University of Dubai Alumni Association (UDAA)
an opportunity for you to contribute in a meaningful way to the University of Dubai Alumni Association (UDAA) by submitting an application to become a member of the Alumni Association Board of Directors. The Board plays an exciting role in the future of the UDAA through its mission to support the university programs and students and connect Alumni. As we strive to build the Alumni Network we are always looking for leaders who can help us to achieve this mission.
The Board of Directors currently consists of around 15 members some of them have been serving for many years. With the start of the Academic Year 2017/2018, we are opening the chance for our alumni would like to join Alumni Board. To nominate yourself or another alumni, please fill in the following online application http://bit.ly/2isW79t by maximum January 17th 2018.
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Dana Mohamad El-Refai, Bachelor of Management, batch 2013/2014 and Abdallah Hejazi, Bachelor of Accounting, batch 2010/2011, are blessed with a baby girl Naya.
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Omnia Ahmed Fahim, Bachelor of Finance & Banking, batch 2015/2016, and Ali Rammal, Bachelor of Finance & Banking, batch 2015/2016 are engaged now and soon will get married
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Isaa Shaheen, Masters of Leadership & Human Resource Management, batch of 2012/2013, was interviewed by MBC1 Channel on Eid Day to talk about Eid wishes etiquette.
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Samer Ibrahim Khezran, Bachelor of Management, batch 2012/2013, blessed with baby boy Ali. Samer is Export Officer at Gulf Flower Food Stuff
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Urwa Tariq, Masters of Marketing & International Business, batch 2013/2014, currently studying PhD at UAE University and working as a part time Research Assistant.
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Discount offers for Alumni
The following retailers provide special discounts for UD alumni*
1- Kaffa Beans Coffee Shop
2- La Moda Sunglasses
3- Emirates Driving Institute,....
to view more discounts providers,
please click:http://ud.ac.ae/students/student-services/student-discounts/
*The discount can be availed only upon presentation of the Alumni membership card.
* To apply for membership card, send email with digital picture to alumni@ud.ac.ae;
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