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MOU Signing with American University in the Emirates

Skyline University College Library department and American University in the Emirates Library department signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on February 12, 2019, in the premises of American University in the Emirates to establish cooperation in research, education, and culture between educators and students in the United Arab Emirates. This MoU was initiated by the Library Departments of both universities.

Mr. Sheik Maideen, Head of SUC’s Library Department and Mr. Elangovan Alagumalai, Manager of AUE’s Library, signed on behalf of their respective university libraries.

Photos: https://www.skylineuniversity.ac.ae/gallery/mou-s-and-articulations?mou-signed-with-american-university-in-the-emirates

MOU signed with the RMMC

Skyline University College (SUC) signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Ramon Magsaysay Memorial Colleges' (RMMC) in the Philippine Consulate, Dubaion February 11, 2019. The MoU was signed by Philippine Consul General H.E. Mr. Paul Raymund Cortes, Ramon Magsaysay Memorial Colleges' (RMMC) President, Mr. Kristoffer Franz Mari Millado, and SUC Dean, Prof. Mohammad In’airat. The MoU highlights the international collaboration between SUC and RMMC on research, community services and faculty development. The event was attended by Dr. Sharon Mendoza and Mr. Mohammad Rasheed and the delegates from RMMC.

Photo Credit @ TheFilipinoTimes

Photos: https://www.skylineuniversity.ac.ae/gallery/mou-s-and-articulations?mou-signed-with-the-rmmc

Consul General of South Africa Visits SUC

Skyline University College received a courtesy visit from H.E. Mogobo David Magabe, Consulate General of South Africa, earlier today, February 2, 2019. SUC Executive Director and COEC Mr. Nitin Anand together with the Dean, Prof. Mohammad In’airat, Head of Marketing and Creative Communication, Mr. Rakesh Gaur, and Deputy Director for Government Relations, Mr. Firas Al Tabbaa welcomed His Excellency.

Mr. Anand briefed H.E about Skyline and the programs offered under its School of Business and School of IT. The executives from SUC discussed the possibilities of collaboration with Universities in South Africa for faculty & student exchange through support of the Consulate General Office. Skyline also proposed to allocate a scholarship fund through the Consulate for the  South African nationals living in the UAE willing to pursue their higher education.

 

Photos: https://www.skylineuniversity.ac.ae/gallery/events-chronicle?consul-general-of-south-africa-visits-suc

45 Days Road to Fitness - Zumba

It’s the 3rd day of SUC’s 45 Days Road to Fitness: The Biggest Loser edition. The faculty and staff worked up a sweat to the rhythms and beats of Zumba music. With the energetic Zumba instructors from ValO’8, Skyline employees had fun and burned a ton of calories! To encourage the employees to do their best, the Human Resource Department awarded the most energetic dancer, Mr. Nikhilesh Kumar of the Admin Department, and gave free gym, aerobics, and yoga vouchers to those who participated courtesy of ValO’8.

Photos: https://www.skylineuniversity.ac.ae/gallery/sports-updates?45-days-road-to-fitness-zumba

Skyline Hostel Students Birthday Celebration 2019

Skyline threw a party for Skyline hostel students who are celebrating their birthday in January. We wish all January celebrants many more birthdays to come and a fruitful year ahead at Skyline.

"A birth-date is a reminder to celebrate the life as well as to update the life." -Amit Kalantri

 

Photos: https://www.skylineuniversity.ac.ae/gallery/events-chronicle?hostel-student-birthday-celebration-2019

The 4th Crossfire Interschool Debating Competition Winners

The 4th Interschool Debating Competition concluded successfully with teams from 24 schools across the UAE debated over the topic “Virtual Reality: Help or Harm.” The team from North London Collegiate, Dubai was declared the winner.

Congratulations to the winners of this year’s competition and we thank all the 20 schools for their active participation.

WINNER: North London Collegiate, Dubai (Mireille Amro and Fabi Huda)

1ST RUNNER UP: Al Ansar International School (Syeda Barira Hassan and Hind Mohamed)

2ND RUNNER UP: Pakistan Islamia Higher Secondary School Sharjah (Amal Sher Azim Khan and Arooj Binte Qadeer)

BEST SPEAKER: Subhanullah Juma Khan of Al Ansar International School

 

Photos: https://www.skylineuniversity.ac.ae/gallery/events-chronicle?4th-inter-school-debating-competition

SUCs BMI Check up

SUC’s “45 Days Road to Fitness’’ The Biggest Loser Edition is on! The faculty and staff registered and had their fitness check-up on February 6, 2019.

This 4th edition of SUC fitness challenge is organized by the Human Resource Department (HRD) to encourage everyone to get fit and maintain a healthy lifestyle. HRD has arranged activities such as Zumba, yoga, and jogging, among others to help employees reach their fitness goals.

Photos: https://www.skylineuniversity.ac.ae/gallery/sports-updates?bmi

SUC 2nd Student Research Seminar

Quality research produces new knowledge and original ideas which are applicable outside of the research setting. To foster a culture of research excellence and knowledge-sharing, SUC organized the 2nd Skyline Student Research Seminar focusing on Business, IT, and Innovation on February 5th, 2019. During the seminar students shared their research concepts and learning experience with an enthusiastic audience. 

Photos: https://www.skylineuniversity.ac.ae/gallery/events-chronicle?suc-2nd-student-research-seminar

3rd Diplomat Cricket Championship Cup 2019

The cricket team of the Consulate General of India bagged the 3rd Diplomat Cricket Cup in the championship games held at Skyline University College on January 31 and February 2, 2019. H.E. Charitha Yattagoda, Consul General of Sri Lanka, and H.E. Mogobo David Mugabe, Consul General of South Africa played all the matches and represented their respective Consulates.  H.E. Charitha Yattagoda, and H.E. Mogobo David Mugabe attended the awarding ceremony also, along with Mr. Sanjeev Kumar – Consul, Press Information Culture, Consulate General of India and several diplomats from the participating consulates.

The Diplomat Cricket Championship Cup is an annual event organized by Skyline University under the permanent patronage of Consulate General of India. The event is organized to strengthen tie ups and showcase sportsmanship spirit amongst the playing consulates in the Year of Tolerance.

INDIVIDUAL AWARDS:

Best Bowler: MATI ULLAH, CG of Afghanistan

Best Batsman: ROBIN JOHN, CG of South Africa

Man of the Series: ROBIN JOHN, CG of South Africa

Man of the Match (Final): RAJARAM, CG of India

Man of the Match (CG of Sri Lanka vs CG of South Africa) – ROBIN JOHN, CG of South Africa

Man of the Match (CG of USA vs CG of Bangladesh) – UMAIR, CG of USA

Man of the Match (CG of India vs Pakistan) – RAJARAM, CG of India

Man of the Match (CG of Sri Lanka vs CG of Bangladesh) – RUKMAN, CG of Sri Lanka

Man of the Match (CG of USA vs South Africa) – RILEY JEFFREY, CG of South Africa

Man of the Match (CG of Pakistan vs CG of Afghanistan) - MATIULLAH, CG of Afghanistan

Man of the Match (CG of Bangladesh vs CG of South Africa) - CHINTAN LODHA, CG of South Africa

Man of the Match (CG of Sri Lanka vs. CG of USA) – DULIKA, CG of Sri Lanka

Man of the Match (CG of Sri Lanka vs CG of South Africa) – RANIL DR SILVA, CG of Sri Lanka

Man of the Match (CG of India vs CG of Sri Lanka) – RAJARAM, CG of India

Photos: https://www.skylineuniversity.ac.ae/gallery/sports-updates?3rd-diplomat-cricket-cup-2019

SUC Happy Hour: Sports Fiesta

For the spirit of togetherness, SUC organized a sports fiesta for the faculty and staff on January 31, 2019. The employees played tug of war, volleyball and badminton.

This employee engagement activity is an initiative of SUC’s Human Resource Department to bring fun and cultivate camaraderie among employees.

Photos: https://www.skylineuniversity.ac.ae/gallery/sports-updates?suc-happy-hour-sports-fiesta

3rd Diplomat Cricket Championship Cup

The 3rd Edition of the Diplomat Cricket Championship Cup 2019 has begun!  The Sri Lanka Cricket Team takes on the team from South Africa in the first game.

The Diplomat Cricket Championship Cup is hosted by Skyline University under the patronage of the Consulate General of India (CGI). Seven teams representing the Consulate of India, Consulate of South Africa, Consulate of Bangladesh, Consulate of United States of America, Consulate of Sri Lanka, Consulate of Afghanistan, and Consulate of Pakistan will face off until February 2 for the Diplomat Cricket Championship.

Photos: https://www.skylineuniversity.ac.ae/gallery/sports-updates?3rd-diplomat-cricket-cup-2019

Guest Lecture on Labor Law 2

To equip students with the knowledge and skills necessary for them to succeed in the professional world, SUC invites industry experts and business professionals. On January 24, 2019, Dr. Sharon Mendoza Dreisbach invited Business Director Ms. Preeti Khanna to talk about the UAE labor law to her students. Ms. Khanna is a Canadian Certified Human Resources Professional with International and Middle East Management experience.

As an appreciation to their engaging talk, Dr, Ajith Kumar, the Head of Academics – Business, presented the guests with tokens of appreciation.

Photos: https://www.skylineuniversity.ac.ae/gallery/events-chronicle?guest-lecture-on-labor-law-2