Canadian University Dubai graduates Class of 2021 at Al Wasl Dome

  • Date: 18-Jan-2022
  • Source: Gulf News
  • Sector:Education
  • Country:UAE
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Canadian University Dubai graduates Class of 2021 at Al Wasl Dome

Canadian University Dubai (CUD) has graduated the Class of Al Wasl Dome during its 11th convocation ceremony hosted in the iconic centrepiece of Expo 2020 Dubai. The event was held in the presence and under the patronage of Sheikh Nahyan Bin Mubarak Al Nahyan, UAE Minister of Tolerance and Coexistence.. The spectacular ceremony saw the graduates of 2021 take to the stage in the central hub of the world’s biggest international cultural gathering. Sheikh Nahayan conferred degrees on 406 students representing the University’s four faculties of Management; Architecture and Interior Design; Communication, Arts and Sciences; and Engineering, Applied Science and Technology. The graduating class takes the name of the Al Wasl Dome, in celebration of the unique setting for this year’s historic event. Presiding over the ceremony was Marcy Grossman, Canadian Ambassador to the UAE; University Chancellor, Buti Saeed Al Ghandi; President and Vice-Chancellor, Prof. Karim Chelli; and members of the University Board of Trustees, including Abdulla Mohd Obaidallah, Member of the Board of Directors for Emirates Investment and Development, and Charles Sousa, Former Minister of Finance for Ontario, Canada Board Member – Magellan Community Charities. In his convocation address, Sheikh Nahyan recognized the tremendous achievements of the graduates and