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1/16/25, 4:32 PM Al Nuaimi attends graduation of Ajman University students
environment that aligns with global developments.

Expressing his pride in the graduates of Ajman University, Sheikh Humaid described them as the true
wealth of the nation and its ambassadors in the fields of work and innovation. He also praised the
substantial support provided by the UAE leadership to universities and higher education institutions,
which contributes to the development of scientific research and innovation.

During the ceremony, Sheikh Humaid, accompanied by Sheikh Ammar Bin Hamid Al Nuaimi,
honoured postgraduate students and top graduates from various colleges. The Crown Prince
followed with the distribution of certificates to graduates and recognition of outstanding achievers.

Sheikh Ammar presented the university’s shield to Sheikh Hamid Bin Rashid Al Nuaimi in
appreciation of his continued support.

Earlier, Ajman University honoured its outstanding students, faculty, staff, partners, and stakeholders
at an Honors Assembly at the Sheikh Zayed Center for Conferences and Exhibitions on the
University campus.

The event was a veritable showcase of excellence, innovation, and collaboration, reinforcing Ajman
University’s reputation as one of the top universities in the UAE and the Arab region.

Dr Karim Seghir, Chancellor of Ajman University, said, “The annual Honors Assembly at Ajman
University demonstrates excellence in higher education at its best. Bringing unique and innovative
methods to excel in teaching, academics, research, industry collaboration, and societal impact,
Ajman University, together with its esteemed partners, is crossing newer milestones of academic
excellence and contributing to the UAE’s vision of a knowledge-driven society.”

Over 750 undergraduate students from different colleges and programs were honoured with Gold,
Silver, and Bronze medals at the Honors Assembly for their distinguished performance, which
showcased academic excellence, creativity, and innovation on par with the best in the world.

The faculty awards were equally impressive, with 17 of AU faculty members honoured for being
recognised among the top 2 percent of scientists in the world by Stanford University. Prof. Sai Boddu
was recognised for his Highly Cited Researcher Award by Clarivate. Other award categories included
excellence in teaching, research, service excellence, internationalisation, instructor excellence,
adjunct faculty excellence, managerial excellence, staff excellence, support service excellence, and
alumni excellence in engagement.

Key highlights of the Honors Assembly were the stakeholder awards. Aafaq Islamic Finance was
awarded the Top Corporate Strategic Partner, while the Department of Finance, Government of

Ajman, was awarded the Top Public Sector Employer.

Tafaseel was awarded the Top Employer in the Private Sector, while AW Rostamani Group was
recognised with the Societal Impact Award.

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