Beyond Knowledge: Designing for Workplace Readiness
September always brings a sense of renewal in higher education. New students arrive, returning students settle back, and campuses shift their attention to the year ahead. Reading the latest University of London Careers Service newsletter reminded me why this moment matters. Alongside …
Lightboxes Shine the Way
Education often lives behind walls — in classrooms, libraries and lecture halls. But this month, Euro University of Bahrain stepped into a different kind of space: the lightboxes of District One. For us, this visibility is not about promotion alone. It is …
Intelligence plus Character – The True Goal of Education
At Euro University of Bahrain (EUB), this belief underpins everything we do. https://insightssuccessmagazine.com/euro-university-of-bahrain-bridging-cultures-shaping-futures/ From the Foundation Stone Ceremony in 2005 to welcoming our first students in 2022, EUB has always stood for more than buildings and programmes. It is about connecting cultures, …
What McLaren Taught Me About Leading a University
As a McLaren supporter, watching this season has been a joy. But what really stayed with me was Andrea Stella’s reflection on leadership. https://www.motorsport.com/f1/news/andrea-stella-on-leadership-and-the-most-satisfying-part-of-mclarens-f1-success/10751132/ Asked about the most satisfying part of winning, he didn’t mention podiums or points. Instead, he spoke about …
A Small Gesture, A Lasting Lesson
Some of the most lasting lessons in leadership don’t come from big turning points, but from small moments early in a career. As a PhD student, I was once invited to consult for a major telecoms company. To my surprise, I was …
