University Celebrates National Sports Day

Thursday, Mar 02, 2017
University Celebrates National Sports Day

In line with the directives of His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, UAE Vice President and Prime Minister and Ruler of Dubai, to declare a day dedicated to and honored as the National Sports Day of the United Arab Emirates; the Students Affairs Deanship celebrated this day on campus.

A large number of male and female students enjoyed this day amidst sporting activities planned across the day. Soapy football, tug of war, races of varying length were some of the activities that were supervised by Captain Abdul Hameed Bakour and MS. Manal Qatlabi.

The student basked in the winter sun and the fun filled environment across the campus. Alongside the activities students from the College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences carried out an awareness drive to promote healthy eating habits and avoiding harmful drugs.

Students, staff and faculty members expressed joy for participating in the sports activities. Student Affairs Office ensures that students participate in all national and local events to motivate them to be good citizens and residents.