Skyline University College, in collaboration with The Young Vision, hosted the AI and Leadership Workshop for the Heads of the Departments on January 14, 2020. Mr. Ahmed Ameen Ashour of Microsoft Corporation – Gulf conducted a session on Education Technology. Dr. Ajith Kumar of the School of Business gave an interactive discussion on “Leadership” and Dr. Mohammed Afifi gave a talk on “Artificial Intelligence in Education.”
Photos: https://www.skylineuniversity.ac.ae/gallery/events-chronicle?hod-workshop-on-ai-and-leadership
At Skyline, students and employees’ safety is a priority. On that note, Skyline University College organized a First Aid and Fire Safety training for employees where they learn the fundamentals of minimizing risk of injuries and accidents in the workplace.
Photos: https://www.skylineuniversity.ac.ae/gallery/events-chronicle?fire-safety-and-first-aid-training
A few more days to go until the end of SUC’s 5th edition of fitness challenge. Who among the employees will complete the Mission: Slimpossible?
For the latest fitness activity, the faculty and staff used SUC’s gym for treadmill workouts.
As part of the Mission Slimpossible fitness challenge, Skyline employees were introduced to various activities encouraging them to lead an active and healthy lifestyle. Recently, the Sports Department and the Human Resources Department arranged an abs workout for employees. With the help of fitness trainers from Val'O8, employees perform several ab exercises.
Photos: https://www.skylineuniversity.ac.ae/gallery/sports-updates?suc-mission-slimpossible-abs-workout
Skyline’s FDP (Faculty Development Program) aims to foster an environment where teachers learn new skills or hone existing ones. This program ensures that faculty members continue to deliver quality and innovative education.
In the recent FDP meeting, SUC's Research Committee invited Dr. Ogechi Adeola, Associate Professor of Marketing from Lagos Business School, to give a discussion on Research Process.
Photos: https://www.skylineuniversity.ac.ae/gallery/events-chronicle?skyline-fdp-on-research-process
Skyline University College, in partnership with NMC Hospital and Sunny Medical Clinic, arranged an employee immunization on Tuesday. The flu vaccination, which took place at the campus, was part of the workplace wellness program initiated by the Sports and Human Resource Departments.
Photos: https://www.skylineuniversity.ac.ae/gallery/sports-updates?suc-employee-immunization
It was a Thursday filled with energy at Skyline University when employees performed the step exercise as part of the Mission Slimpossible activities organized by the Sports Department and Human Resource Department.
Mission Slimpossible is the 5th edition of SUC’s fitness challenge which is regularly organized to encourage employees to live an active and healthy lifestyle.
Photos: https://www.skylineuniversity.ac.ae/gallery/sports-updates?mission-slimpossible-step-aerobics
In line with our goal of strengthening our alumni network, the SUC Alumni Council organizes various activities that allow alumni to reminisce their college life, reconnect, and build new memories together. Recently, Skyline alumni got together and shared a fun day at the Sharjah Paintball Park.
Skyline Vice-Chairman and COEC, Mr. Nitin Anand; Director for Marketing and Communications, Mr. Rakesh Gaur; and Deputy Director for Government and Public Relations, Mr. Firas Al Tabbaa met with the diplomats of various countries on December 8 and discussed areas of collaboration, scholarship opportunities, community services, CSR initiatives, and community engagement including workshops for school students.
SUC executives met Consul General of the Syrian Arab Republic in Dubai, H. E. Abdulghaffar Alghabra and Deputy Consul General H.E. Moutaz Douaji; Deputy Consul General of Pakistan in Dubai, H.E. Giyand Chand and Culture Attaché, Ms. Asma Gilani; Deputy Consul General of Sudan in Dubai, H.E. Omar Osheak; and Consul General of the Philippines in Dubai, H.E. Mr. Paul Raymund Cortes.
Let’s embrace the spirit of giving this month by being part of the charity campaign organized by Grace Conservation of Emirates Red Crescent and Skyline University College.
We encourage Skyline students, faculty, staff, and everyone from the local community to share their pre-loved clothes. You can drop your donations in front of the SUC Multi-Purpose Hall until December 16, 2019.
“No act of kindness no matter how small is ever wasted.” -Aesop
Toastmasters meeting is a way for members to acquire skills that they can use in their professional and personal lives. Skills such as public speaking, communication, and leadership are developed through presentations, improvisations, and getting feedback from evaluators.
The SUC Toastmasters Club members gathered together on November 5 for another club meeting. The group talked about “The Fear to Change” with Skyliner Mustafa Kur as the toastmaster of the day.
For those who want to improve their public speaking and leadership skills, join the SUC Toastmasters Club! You may contact Ms. Nadine on Nadine.felix@skylineuniversity.ac.ae.
SUC’s Professional Skill Development Program (PSDP) is a platform to develop students’ professional skills and abilities. Earlier this week, a PSDP workshop on the topic of Communication was conducted for sophomores taking the Social Psychology course.