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...
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...
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...
My voyage to study abroad at American University of Sharjah
By Kyle Jackson As-salÄm '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...
AUS Academic Support Center: Helping students become successful learners
By Wency Villamora Sometimes university students encounter academic and personal obstacles that stand in the way of achieving their full potential and educational goals. For these students, the challenges of navigating university life are often overwhelming. The Academic Support Center (ASC) at...
AUS student's ‘Top 5 Malls in Dubai’ for more than just shopping
By Kateryna Kadabashy If you are a new student at American University of Sharjah (AUS) and are wondering what can you do when you have some free time, don’t fret, there are many options to help you hang out and enjoy your time, especially in our neighbor Emirate of Dubai. Dubai is known, among...
By Gureni Lukwaro Adnan Shahpurwala, Electrical Engineering student at American University of Sharjah (AUS) College of Engineering accomplished one of his life-long dreams by trekking to Everest Base Camp recently. Alongside his childhood friend Arihant Jain, they took the 130 kilometers, journey...
By Ahmad Khalid Understanding chemistry is essential to being a good toxicologist, noted Dr. Fuad Tarbah, Senior Forensic Toxicologist and Director of Training, Research and Development at Dubai Forensic Science and Criminology Department, during his lecture at American University of Sharjah (AUS)...
By Louay Khalil We all have dreams, some big and some small. Some of these dreams will remain just that, dreams. But if we work hard to achieve them, these dreams can turn into life-changing experiences. This summer, I fulfilled a big dream of mine. In itself, the dream was simple, to trek to the...
Forensic science expert lectures at AUS on crime scene analysis
By Ahmad Khalid Forensic science is âany aspect of science that deals with law,â Brigadier General Abdel Qader Al Amri, Director of the Forensic Laboratory of Sharjah Police, said to students and faculty during his lecture at American University of Sharjah (AUS) on Monday, September 25. Al...
