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Posted by / June 21, 2018

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 food, water and energy resources. Goel made it into the finals with like-minded innovators from...
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Posted by / April 22, 2018

American University of Sharjah celebrates Earth Day 2018 with campaign to 'End Plastic Pollution'

By Ryan Highland Over the past 100 years, plastic has been integrated into our daily lives to the point it’s inescapable. It can be found in all products we use from morning to night—from the soaps we use to wash our face to the pillows we sleep on. However, the properties that make plastics so...
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Posted by / April 18, 2018

Less plastic? That’s fantastic!

By Rose Armour Did you know that if each student, faculty member and staff member used 15 fewer plastic bags a month, 1 million fewer plastic bags would end up in the landfill each year? In honor of Environmental Day 2018 and Earth Day 2018 , AUS Sustainability will be giving away reusable AUS-...
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Posted by / March 08, 2018

In the same boat: AUS Peer Advisors can relate

By Kateryna Kadabashy Being a student at American University of Sharjah can be challenging. Sometimes it is a matter of adaptation, while at other times it is about learning how to handle certain issues. Both situations are a perfect chance to visit a Peer Advisor at the Academic Support Center (...
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Posted by / March 06, 2018

American University of Sharjah students explore the value of design

By Gureni Lukwaro The College of Architecture, Art and Design (CAAD) at American University of Sharjah (AUS) hosted Deborah Mrazek, the leading authority on design value and design thinking, who delivered an enlightening lecture on the value of design. The event was held on February 20, 2018 at the...
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Posted by / February 26, 2018

American University of Sharjah project shines at entrepreneurship forum

By Gureni Lukwaro A project by three electrical engineering students at American University of Sharjah (AUS) was one among the best projects recognized at the 3rd International Forum on Innovation and Entrepreneurship held from February 15–18, 2018 at the University of Sharjah. The AUS team, which...
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Posted by / February 19, 2018

Obesity is not only a public health problem but also a potential contributor to climate change, AUS research finds

New research from the Department of Economics at American University of Sharjah finds that obesity may be a significant contributor to climate change. This research, which was published in the journal Public Health , assessed the connection between the obesity rate and greenhouse gas emissions...
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Posted by / February 13, 2018

On the way to UAE; to study abroad at American University of Sharjah

By Kyle Jackson Marhabaan friends. My name is Kyle Jackson and I spent a semester as an international exchange student at American University of Sharjah (AUS) from Howard University in Washington D.C. In my last blog I shared my experience on how I decided to study abroad, the application and...
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Posted by / February 11, 2018

Five places art lovers in UAE must visit

By Kateryna Kadabashy Students of American University of Sharjah are known, among other things, to be well-rounded people who are exposed to a variety of life experiences locally, regionally and internationally. As students studying at this prestigious university, we also benefit from the American...
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Posted by / February 08, 2018

My voyage to study abroad at American University of Sharjah

By Kyle Jackson As-salām 'alaykum from an exchange student a American University of Sharjah (AUS). My name is Kyle Jackson, I spent a semester studying abroad at AUS in Sharjah, the United Arab Emirates. I am a senior student at Howard University in Washington D.C. Many wonder what it takes to end...
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