Why Struggle Matters: Active Learning, AI and the Future of Student Success
As we begin a new academic year at Euro University of Bahrain, our focus is clear: students must not just attend classes—they must live them as learners. Simon Cleary, our Academic Director, recently reminded faculty that the classroom is not the place …
Confidence and Humility: The Balance of Real Leadership
This morning’s induction for our faculty and Deans, prepared and led by Dr Maria Casoria, did more than cover policies and processes. It asked a harder question: what does leadership in higher education actually require? Maria introduced two useful terms from Roman …
Preparing for University Isn’t About Packing Bags. It’s about Setting Goals and Building Daily Habits
Congratulations to all the new students starting university this month. The first few weeks can be overwhelming, but a few simple plans make a big difference. Set clear learning objectives and build small daily habits that support them. Be clear about why …
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 …