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.
To celebrate the International Day of Tolerance, Skyline University College conducted a holistic event in the campus that highlighted an interesting one-hour workshop entitled “Tolerance” conceived and conducted by Dr. Kakul Agha yesterday, November 16, 2016. The objective of the workshop was to provide an understanding and instill the value of tolerance among the young students of the university. Another highlight of the Tolerance Workshop was an engaging activity where the students joined heads to perform a group task and successfully concluded and understood the importance, value, and need of tolerance in the society.
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.
Skyline University College Sports Department headed by Mr. Sanjay Benjamin conducted a BMI Test and Health Check-Up yesterday, November 8, 2016 at SUC Multi-Purpose Hall. SUC students, faculty members and staff participated in the event and took advantage of the doctor’s consultation and check-up.
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!
Standard Chartered Bank trainers Ms. Kirsty Collier-Head, Strategy, Planning and Governance, Corporate Affairs and Brand & Marketing, AME Standard Chartered and Ms. Nour Kaabachi-Credit Analyst, Commercial Banking Standard Chartered conducted a training session for HIV and AIDS today, November 6, 2016, in cooperation with Skyline University College Services Committee and Corporate Affairs Office. The classes of SUC faculty members Dr. Taleb Bilal Eli and Dr. Mohammad Abdul Salam participated the session and actively engaged in the activities prepared by Standard Chartered. The HIV and AIDS training session aimed at educating students about the risks and causes of the disease and raising awareness to address prevention and treatments.
Skyline University College is grateful for the presence of our esteemed panelists in the HR Roundtable Meet-Up event organized by Corporate Affairs Office yesterday, November 6, 2016. A panel discussion and audience interaction took place addressing the qualifications and personalities of applicants that companies look for when hiring new employees. The panelists also shared their company values and principles to give the audience an idea of how they work to meet certain standards.
The panelists of the HR Roundtable Meet-Up were Mr. Yasir Ourtashi, Vice President of Learning and Development of Emirates Islamic Bank; Mr. Ashok Nair, Executive Director-Regional Client Business Partner Developing Markets of Nielsen; Ms. Fiona Fox, Chief of Staff MEMA Managing Directors Office of HP Enterprise; Mr. Arul Pinto, Human Resources Head of Fetchr; and Mr. Jubal Ruges, Regional Recruitment Manager of Hire Rightt–Executive Search.
The HR Roundtable Meet-Up is under the initiative of SUC Corporate Affairs Office headed by Mr. Mohammad Rasheed Khalid.
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.
Skyline University College freshmen students gathered last October 27, 2016 for the Introbash 2016, a Fresher’s Welcome Party, organized by SUC Events Committee. It was a night of getting to know each other and familiarizing themselves to the SUC student community, which is composed of alumni and current students who also attended to show support. Corporate Affairs Office Head, Mr. Mohammad Rasheed Khalid; Student Services Department Head, Dr. Osama Ali Thawabeh; and faculty members, Dr. Mohammad Abdul Salam and Dr. Taleb Bilal Eli were present at the occasion to supervise the event. Introbash 2016 took place at Crowne Plaza Hotel, Deira Dubai.
SUC Corporate Affairs Office headed by Mr. Mohammad Rasheed Khalid organized an Industry Visit to Dubai Technology Entrepreneurship Center (DTEC) for SUC innovation students and Skyline Entrepreneurship and Innovation Club (SEIC) members yesterday, October 24, 2016. DTEC representatives introduced SUC group to Silicon Park, a smart city-related project of Dubai Silicon Oasis; and Intel Lab, the first and only Intel Ignition Lab in the region. The students were accompanied by and under the supervision of SUC faculty members, Dr. Kakul Agha and Dr. Ajith Kumar.
SUC Industry Visits are arranged in order to expose the students in today’s evolving and growing industries.
Skyline University College(SUC) Community Services Committee organized a Blood Donation Camp today, October 23, 2016. The students, faculty, and staffs have participated in the event and generously poured out their blood donations, which will greatly help those in need.
The Blood Donation Camp was spearheaded by SUC Community Services Committee chair and member, Dr. Mohammad Abdul Salam and Dr. Mahesh Agnihotri.
“Our prime purpose in this life is to help others. And if you can't help them, at least don't hurt them.”
― Dalai Lama