In the frame of strategic partnership with Umm Al Quwain Police, the Emirates Canadian University College «ECUC« held a seminar on the strategies of innovation. The seminar was held under the theme «Innovation …national strategy« and was attended by the members of teaching & administrative staffs of «ECUC« and its students, while the speaker was the Colonel Sultan Al Shamsi, Head of Innovation Committee, at Umm Al Quwain Police, who explained the concept, methodologies & tools of innovation, & how to gauge the same. Colonel Al Shamsi also highlighted the role of UAE wise leadership in supporting the innovation & providing an innovative ambience, and reviewed the national strategy for innovation, which aims to make the UAE one of the most innovative countries all over the world. He also displayed local & global models & experiences in innovation.
This seminar aims to create an environment which stimulates innovation, entrepreneurialism & the spirit of exploration upon «ECUC« students, guides them to benefit from innovation, strengthens their self- confidence, helps them gaining unique skills in planning, searching, and communicating, and boosts their competitive status.
Professor Galal Hatem, the Dean of «ECUC«, underlined the distinguished role played by Umm Al Quwain Police, under the leadership of its Commander-in- chief, Major General Sheikh Rashid bin Ahmad Al Mualla, in disseminating the culture of innovation via holding these events that embody the existing partnership between «ECUC« & Umm Al Quwain Police Headquarters, and contribute to instill the drive to innovation in the minds of students, as an interpretation of «ECUC« message in the modernization of its students' abilities through seminars that keep pace with the latest developments in the field of innovation.
In his turn, Colonel Sultan Al Shamsi stated that these events come in tandem with the vision and strategy adopted by UAE in innovation, and strengthen the efforts aiming to establish the culture of innovation throughout the UAE community.
At the conclusion of the seminar, Professor Galal Hatem presented a memorial armor to Colonel Sultan Al Shamsi, as an appreciation & gratitude for his role in spreading the culture of innovation & for participation in this valuable seminar that stressed the strategic partnership between «ECUC« & Umm Al Quwain Police Headquarters.