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A team from Global Studies University (GSU) visited Ras Al Khaimah Medical and Health Sciences University (RAK MHSU) on Tuesday, December 9, 2025, to observe effective practices in campus-wide data collection, document management, and internal reporting. Led by Dr. Moji E. Olaniyan, Director of Institutional Effectiveness, the delegation represented multiple functional areas, including the Office […]

Her Highness Sheikha Hoor Al Qasimi, President of Global Studies University (GSU), has been appointed by the Arab League Educational, Cultural and Scientific Organization (ALECSO) as Ambassador Extraordinary for Arab Culture for 2025–2026. This honor recognizes her visionary leadership and lasting contributions to her expansion of knowledge, cultural dialogue, artistic exchange, and the promotion of Arab

Kate Qazi, a Ph.D. student in Global Studies with a focus on Cultural, Visual, and Literary Studies, presented her paper “Localization in the ESL Classroom” at the TESOL Conference 2025, hosted by Webster University in Tashkent, Uzbekistan, on October 10–11, 2025. Her presentation examined the localization of language teaching materials and reflected on strategies for

On September 24, 2025, H.H. Sheikh Dr Sultan bin Mohammed Al Qasimi, Supreme Council Member and Ruler of Sharjah, underlined the pivotal role of academic research at the postgraduate level in uncovering truths and expanding knowledge. He stressed that researchers must embody fundamental qualities – a love of learning, a spirit of inquiry, and a

Global Studies University in Sharjah welcomed its inaugural Fall 2025 Ph.D. cohort in Global Studies, consisting of 10 doctoral students. During Orientation Week, held August 18–20, students explored campus life, academic resources, the library and archives, and Sharjah’s rich cultural heritage. The sessions included a welcome address by Professor Salah M. Hassan, Chancellor of GSU

Global Studies University is pleased to announce the appointment of Dr. Dale Luis Menezes as Assistant Professor of History and inaugural faculty member of The Asia Institute, which is currently in the process of being established. The Asia Institute will be the University’s second academic institute, following The Africa Institute, and reflects its continued development

On June 2, 2025, The Africa Institute at Global Studies University (GSU) welcomed a special guest, Emtithal (Emi) Mahmoud — UNHCR Goodwill Ambassador and acclaimed World Champion Poet. Emi met with Sara Majdi, Director of Academic Affairs, GSU, and Binyam Sisay Mendisu, Associate Dean of The Africa Institute, GSU, to explore potential collaborations. Emtithal Mahmoud

On April 28, 2025, Professor Robert Blackwood, Associate Pro-Vice Chancellor for Global Engagement and Partnerships at the University of Liverpool, visited Global Studies University for a meeting with senior leadership to discuss future academic collaboration. He was received by Professor Salah M. Hassan, Chancellor of GSU and Dean of The Africa Institute; Dr. Binyam Mendisu,

On April 29, 2025, His Excellency Sekou Cherifke Camara, Ambassador of the Republic of Guinea to the United Arab Emirates, visited Global Studies University (GSU) for a high level meeting focused on strengthening academic and cultural collaboration between academic institutions in Guinea and GSU. Ambassador Camara was accompanied by distinguished dignitaries from his office, who

Adel Labidi, Chief Librarian at Global Studies University, will debut his Arabic translation of the novel Embers by renowned Hungarian writer Sándor Márai (1900–1989) at the Abu Dhabi International Book Fair. The book signing will take place on Friday, May 2, 2025, at 5:00 PM at the Abu Dhabi National Exhibition Centre (ADNEC), Hall 12,