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What We Do

The Department of Marketing and Communications promotes the work and expertise of the University to the world. We publicize developments and stories from the Khalifa University community, ranging from ground-breaking research initiatives to new appointments and the achievements of our staff and students.

 

What We Produce

Our goal is to ensure the work being undertaken by our diverse community of faculty, students, researchers and staff gets heard, in order to enhance Khalifa University’s reputation as an education destination of choice and a global leader among research-intensive universities.

 

Marketing: Digital and Traditional

Our marketing team creates various materials that are used to promote the institution. These include the following in both digital and traditional formats: website content, social media posts, emailers, online ads, SEO, multimedia content such as videos, podcasts and infographics, print ads, brochures and event materials such as posters and banners.

 

Communications

Our communications team plays a crucial role in delivering key messages to our target audiences. This includes digital marketing communication, such as content writing for captions and posts, email communication and content marketing for news articles and video content, as well as traditional communications such as handling inquiries and responses from mail campaigns and printed materials such as brochures and posters. In addition, we publish our latest announcements, research breakthroughs and campus activities across our publications, which include the KU News website, KU Times, KU Forward, KU Explorer and KUST Review.

 

Events and Protocol

Our events and protocol team is integral to the department, covering full event management for both virtual and physical events such as webinars, live streams, online workshops, conferences, local and international exhibitions and official tours and visits.Ìý

 

Media Relations

Our media relations team shares news stories and features through press releases issued to local and international media outlets. Moreover, they coordinate interviews among approved faculty, students and researchers and interested journalists.

 


Connect with Us

For any queries or to connect, please email us at:Ìýcommunications@ku.ac.ae

 

 

FAQs for Office of Marketing and Communications

1. How does the Office of Marketing and Communications promote the work being done by students and faculty at Khalifa University?

The Office of Marketing and Communications promotes KU research, innovations, teaching, and newsworthy events and people to the campus community, the news media, and the general public. We do this by communicating University announcements through emails and our internal monthly publication, the President’s Memo.

We also share achievements and updates with external stakeholders through press releases, news stories published on the KU website, and our other flagship publications, including KU Times and our monthly research newsletter, Innovation Forward.

2. How can I contact the Office of Marketing and Communications?

For general inquiries regarding the Office of Marketing and Communications, please email: communications@ku.ac.ae.Ìý

3. How can I host an event at KU?

We have a special unit that supports hosting events at Khalifa University. Please send your inquiries to bd@ku.ac.aeÌý

4. Can I give a talk at KU?

For those interested in delivering a talk or presentation at Khalifa University, please send an official request to communications@ku.ac.ae.Ìý

5. I want to promote my business at KU. What is the process?

For those who want to promote your business at Khalifa University, please send your inquiries to bd@ku.ac.ae.

6. Where can I find KU’s logo?

The high resolution logo and brand guidelines can be found Ìýhere.

7. Where can I find KU’s Media kit?

The KU Media Kit can be found here.Ìý

8. Where can I check KU’s Upcoming events ?Ìý

Upcoming events can be found here

9.What are KU’s social media channels accounts ?

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Staff Directory

COMMUNICATION
Momen Khaiti Manager, Communication
Clarence Michael English Editor Specialist
Amani Al Qaissi Arabic Copywriter Specialist
Zainab Altal Creative Writer
Meriem Madi Publication Senior Specialist
Sayed Elhagaf Media Communication Senior Specialist
Dana Alhorani Research Communication Specialist
SCIENCE EDITORS
Suzanne Lambert Science Editor, Research Publication Services
Jade Sterling Science Writer
Alisha Roy Science Writer
Margaret Kinsella Science Writer
Anas Albounni Scientific Illustrator
MEDIA RELATIONS
Wadhha Saleh Aljaberi Media Relations Senior Specialist
Tahra Yousif Alhammadi Media Relations Officer
Fatema Abdul Aziz Almutawa Media Relations Officer
MARKETING
Kairine Maharajh Project Manager, Marketing
Eyad Zerba Senior Specialist, Public Relations & Marketing
Khadija Binsumaida Marketing Specialist
Jacob George Production Officer
Events and Protocol
Nasma Al Ameri Manager, Events and Protocol
Suwaidan Al Nuaimi Protocol Senior Officer
Aisha Alsuwaidi Protocol Officer
Ousha Al Qubaisi Events Officer
Hajer Al Hosani Events Officer
Afraa Alzaidi Administrative Assistant
Mohamed Saqar Events Coordinator
SOCIAL MEDIA
Nada Sami Assadi Digital Marketing Senior Specialist
Zeina Mathbout Social Media Officer
Kendh Al Adem Internal and External Digital Officer
Syed Faryab Shah Multimedia Specialist
CREATIVE DESIGN
Falah Al Matroushi Creative Design Specialist
Rawan Ghonim Creative Design Specialist