AUS alum gets to the final round of Shell Ideas360 global competition
American University of Sharjah (AUS) alumna, Apoorva Goel is among the top five finalists of Shell Ideas360, a global competition in which students develop ideas to tackle the pressures on the world’s...
View ArticleAmerican University of Sharjah Redressing the Renaissance
By Martin GiesenRarely do re-enactments add much substance to the original. Redressing the Renaissance, a recent project by students in the College of Architecture, Art and Design, is a laudable...
View ArticleAmerican University of Sharjah, The Place for Potential
By Gureni LukwaroAre you looking for a world-class education for yourself or for your child? The kind of education that can lead to exciting and rewarding careers? Education that can help students...
View ArticleMBRSC and American University of Sharjah partner into space
By Dr. Richard SchoephoersterSpace….the final frontier. Any true-blue Star Trek fan knows the source of those words, but, whether you are a Trekkie or not, everyone understands the spirit of their...
View ArticleSheraa’s Inaugural Showcase Day held at AUS
By Tayiba AhmedAfter working hard on their startup ideas for months, 10 entrepreneurial teams recently had the opportunity to showcase their ideas to His Highness Sheikh Dr. Sultan bin Muhammad Al...
View ArticleThe road to launching Nayif-1, the UAE’s first nanosatellite
By Dr. Mohamed El-TarhuniBack in March 2014, American University of Sharjah was approached by what was then known as the Emirates Institute for Advanced Science and Technology (EIAST) and now known as...
View ArticleRed Baraat wows AUS audience
By Falah GulzarIt was so good, I mean very good. You want to know how good? I will tell you this, even the Chancellor Dr. Björn Kjerfve couldn’t remain seated, he got up and participated. That is how...
View ArticleLittle hands building a sustainable future at AUS
By Ashwatha Mahesh“Tell me and I forget. Teach me and I remember. Involve me and I learn.”—Benjamin FranklinThis quote was reflected during the recent Recycling Art Event that AUS Sustainability...
View ArticleAUS professor’s new book takes a look at neoliberalism and state security
By Tayiba AhmedThe faculty members at the American University of Sharjah (AUS) have time and again displayed, through their work, their expertise and knowledge in various fields. Rather than simply...
View ArticleAmerican University of Sharjah celebrates International Women’s Day
By Diana FarahAmerican University of Sharjah marked International Women's Day with celebrations on March 7-8.International Women's Day is celebrated on March 8 every year. It was originally started to...
View ArticleAUS College of Architecture to design shades for security guards
By Aya SadekAs part of the fifth year design-build project, 16 Architecture students from the College of Architecture, Art and Design (CAAD) at American University of Sharjah (AUS) are working on a...
View ArticleAmerican University of Sharjah expands its scholarships and grants
By Aldrine CreadoTo support students in their pursuit of a quality education, American University of Sharjah (AUS) has introduced new scholarship schemes:Distinguished Student ScholarshipEffective Fall...
View ArticleNot surprised! The UAE is a fascinating place to study abroad!
By Dr. Linda C. AngellUS News reported recently that the UAE was voted the best country for study abroad. Why should this surprise anyone? Students coming to the UAE are in for a real treat!This...
View ArticleOne month to go for AUS Professor to run from LA to NY
By Dr. Nicholas AshillI am sure by now some of you are aware that I am planning to undertake a three-month run across the United States of America exactly a month from today. I am doing this very...
View ArticleAn Enriching Experience and Opportunity for Students to Get Recognized –...
By Tayiba AhmedHow exciting must it be to get your work recognized and published as an undergrad student? To have your name printed in a journal? To experience, even as an undergrad student, being a...
View ArticleFree English classes for Cleanco employees offered at AUS
By Tayiba AhmedEducation is the premise of progress and creates possibilities that one might not otherwise have. To be able to arm someone with that knowledge and education, and help better their...
View ArticleCAAD walks: Observing with all the senses
By Tayiba AhmedOpportunities to grow and enhance your talents and skills at American University of Sharjah (AUS) are plenty. Here, you are encouraged to learn and explore beyond what you learn inside...
View ArticleAUS senior instructor volunteers to help refugees in Greece
Speaking to students and faculty in an American University of Sharjah lecture hall on Tuesday, April 25, Jenifah Abu-Hassan, Senior Instructor at the American University of Sharjah (AUS) Achievement...
View ArticleOne week to go before starting my run from Los Angeles to New York
By Dr. Nicholas AshillWith less than a week before I leave for America, I am making final adjustments to training, logistics and chasing potential sponsors. The realization of what lies ahead of me has...
View ArticleAUS students express appreciation to cleaning and security staff
By Tayiba AhmedThe students at American University of Sharjah (AUS) have always demonstrated a strong sense of responsibility and commitment to giving back to the community. Whether it be by raising...
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