The 2-day Diplomat Cricket Championship Cup last January 20-21, 2017 successfully ended with its first ever champion, the Consulate General of Bangladesh! Congratulations, Bangladesh!
SUC COEC, Mr. Nitin Anand graced the awarding ceremony to present awards to the winner and runner-up. Also present in the tournament are SUC Dean Dr. Amitabh Upadhya, SUC Professor and Head of Quality Assurance Dr. Sudhakar Kota, SUC Deputy Director for Marketing and Admissions Mr. Rakesh Gaur, and SUC Sports Department Head Mr. Sanjay Benjamin.
The Consulate General of India, the official and permanent patron of the tournament, and Skyline University College extends its heartfelt gratitude to the CGs of USA, Sri Lanka, South Africa, Pakistan, and Afghanistan for their willing participation in this annual event.
See you all again next year for the 2nd Diplomat Cricket Championship Cup!
Skyline University College organized a 2-day Career Counselling Workshop to Pakistan Education Academy's Grade 11 and 12 students, which started today, January 18, 2017, at SUC Multi-Purpose Hall. Event speaker, SUC Associate Professor, Dr. Mohit Vij talked about career paths as well as gave career advices to all aspiring students. Dr. Mohit shared real-life stories of SUC students who have followed their passion and dreams successfully.
Another batch of Grade 11 and 12 students from Pakistan Education Academy will attend the workshop tomorrow, January 19, 2017. We look forward to seeing you, students!
The first day of the Beaconhouse School Systems (BSS) workshop organized by Skyline University College for students and career advisors started yesterday, January 16, 2017 in Lahore, Pakistan. SUC faculty members Dr. Nadir Kolachi and Dr. Tariq Mehmood eagerly interacted with all the participants and addressed their questions about Time Management and Emotional Intelligence Examination and Stress Management respectively.
Skyline University College Assistant Professor, Dr. Kakul Agha, was presented with CELD Global Inspirational Women Leadership Award and was inducted into the Global Women Leaders Hall of Fame at the South America-Africa-Middle East-Asia Women Summit 2016 on December 13, 2016, in Shangri-La, Dubai. Award Presentation Ceremony was presided over by His Highness Sheikh Juma Bin Maktoum Juma Al Maktoum.
Skyline University College Executive Director and Chair of the Executive Council Mr. Nitin Anand was awarded with Best of 2016 – Education Researcher Award at the Alleem Achievers Awards today, December 15, 2016, held at Sharjah Chamber of Commerce and Industry. Receiving the award from Alleem Knowledge Center Founder and Executive Chairman, Dr. Rashid Alleem on behalf of Mr. Nitin was SUC Deputy Director for Public Relations Mr. Firas Al Tabbaa. Alleem Knowledge Center annually recognizes leaders across the region for service excellence and significant contributions in the society.
The 8th Skyline Inter-School Sports Festival 2016 has received an overwhelming participation of more than 1,400 students from 42 schools in the UAE. Today, November 29, 2016, as the Sports Festival has come to its last day, the students gave their best efforts to win the titles in Basketball, Table Tennis, Cricket, and Football. The whole management of Skyline University College congratulates all the winners of this year’s sports festival and extends its most sincere gratitude to everyone’s eager participation.
The 8th Skyline Inter-School Sports Festival 2016 winners are:
Football:
Winner: PHILADELPHIA PRIVATE SCHOOL DUBAI
Runner up: WESTMINSTER SCHOOL DUBAI
Cricket:
Winner: OUR OWN ENGLISH SCHOOL SHARJAH
Runners up: OUR OWN AL WARQA’A
Table Tennis Girls:
Individual Category
Winner: GAYATRI - OUR OWN ENGLISH HIGH SCHOOL SHARJAH
Runner up: NAIMISA – OUR OWN ENGLISH HIGH SCHOOL SHARJAH
Team Category
Winner: GEMS OUR OWN ENGLISH HIGH SCHOOL Sharjah
Runner up: GEMS OUR OWN INDIAN SCHOOL DUBAI
Table Tennis Boys:
Individual Category
Winner: MOKSH TANEJA – DPS SHARJAH
Runner up: AADIT – GEMS MODERN ACADEMY, DUBAI
Team Category:
Winner: GEMS MODERN ACADEMY, DUBAI
Runner up: OUR OWN HIGH SCHOOL, SHARJAH
Basket Ball Girls:
Winner: DELHI PRIVATE SCHOOL, DUBAI
Runner up: SHARJAH AMERICAN INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL DUBAI
Basket Ball Boys:
Winner: WINCHESTER SCHOOL DUBAI
Runner up: NEW INDIAN MODEL SCHOOL SHARJAH
INDIVIDUAL SPECIAL AWARDS:
• Most Promising Player for Table Tennis Girls: SHREYA (Our Own Indian School)
• Most Promising Player for Table Tennis Boys: ANEES SALIL (GEMS Modern Academy)
• Most Valuable Player for Basket Ball Girls: MEHER MAJEED (Delhi Private School Dubai)
• Most Promising Player for Basket Ball Girls: LUJINE YASSER (Sharjah American International School Dubai)
• Most Valuable Player for Basket Ball Boys: SATYAJITH KULKARNI (Winchester Dubai)
• Most Promising Player for Basket Ball Boys: SAFIR (NIMS Sharjah)
• Most Valuable Player for Football: MOHAMMED JAFFER (Philadelphia Private School)
• Most Promising Player for Football: KHALID KAMAL (Westminster Dubai)
• Man of the Match (final) Cricket: ADHARVA (Our Own Sharjah)
• Man of the Series Cricket: MOHAMMED FERASUDDIN (Our Own Al Warqa’a)
Skyline University College COEC Mr. Nitin Anand attended the 110th anniversary celebration of Jinan University in Guangzhou, China on November 18-19, 2016. Mr. Nitin was one of the panelists of Chinese-World University Presidents’ Forum hosted by Jinan University with the participation of university presidents from more than 30 countries around the world. The Chinese-World University Presidents’ Forum addressed to main topics: High Level University Development: Intentions, Means and Modes, and "One Belt One Road" and Internationalization of Higher Education.
Skyline University College was the official Knowledge Partner of Arabian Business StartUp Awards 2016 happened last night, November 15, 2016, at The Westin Dubai Mina Seyahi, Dubai Marina. Arabian Business Awards celebrates the people and businesses that made an impact in the region with their remarkable startup progress in the past year. SUC Deputy Director for Marketing and Admissions Mr. Rakesh Gaur presented awards to the winners on behalf of SUC.
The successful Educational Exhibitions of Skyline University College in Casablanca, Morocco received a great response from different schools. Students took advantage of the educational fairs to get career advice from the SUC team led by SUC Deputy Director of Marketing and Admissions, Mr. Rakesh Gaur along with SUC Assistant Manager for Business Development, Ms. Asma Dridi Naaman, and Morocco-based SUC Marketing Executive, Ms. Lamia El Mouhib on studying abroad specifically in the UAE.
CONGRATULATIONS to Skyline University College Cricket Team for winning two tournaments in two consecutive days! SUC Cricket Team won the University Premier League against Manipal University yesterday, November 6, 2016. Today, November 7, 2016, SUC Cricket Team garnered their second tournament win of the semester in the Maxtalent Pride Cup Cricket Tournament against the same opponent, Manipal University. Well done, SUC team!
On November 6, 2016, Standard Chartered Bank is conducting a training session entitled, Positive Living which aims to educate everyone about HIV and AIDS. Join the Standard Chartered Bank team in this cause and "Become a Positive Living Champion."
Skyline University College was the official Knowledge Partner of Forbes 4th Global Meets Local - Top Executive Management 2016 event, which happened last night, November 1, 2016, at Waldorf Astoria, Dubai Palm Jumeirah. The companies who have staggering records as the most traded in the world have come together to celebrate an evening of their recognition for bringing growth in the Middle East.
Witnessing such remarkable people who also shared to the audience of what success means to them is truly inspirational.