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His Excellency Dr. Ali Rashid Al Noaimi, the Vice Chancellor of the United Arab Emirates University (UAEU), commended His Highness Sheikh Hamdan Bin Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai, at the launch of UAEU's new smart application. This came during the opening press conference heralding GITEX 2014 in Dubai in the presence of both local and international press agencies and Mrs. Afraa Al Shamsi, Chief Information Officer at UAEU.

Dr. Al Noaimi highlighted the University's smart and innovative models and solutions, which are all in line with the desire to improve the standing of the scientific and academic community. This mirrors the UAE leaders' aspirations to create a smart society that regularly uses such smart applications. The university resolved to deliver smart applications that bear the university's stamp and continue to raise its profile and reputation. 

Dr. Ali Al-Noaimi stressed the university's achievements in digital and intelligent innovations, inventions, projects and research papers. These innovations come from faculty, staff and students and all receive the support necessary to ultimately succeed from his Excellency Sheikh Hamdan bin Mubarak Al Nahayan, Minister of Higher Education and Scientific Research and the Chancellor of UAEU.

The Chief Information Officer at UAEU briefly explained the new smart application as presented by the university at GITEX. She explained that the application contains functions for students, the focus of university life, who can apply, register and set up regular communication links with university professors. Additionally, there are also functions that serve faculty and staff by facilitating their work and offering speedy delivery of many vital services.