Chemical and Biological Engineering High School Competition

Learn more about the worlds of chemical and biological engineering through this hands-on competition. Participating students will build their engineering skills and teamwork skills while experiencing a day at the renowned AUS College of Engineering.

The Challenge:

In this competition, students are required to design and construct a small-scale packed-bed water treatment setup that is able to filter suspended materials from simulated wastewater. Students must use natural, recyclable, and/or ordinary solid material of their own choice to create the packed bed. The setup must be able to filter one liter of synthetic wastewater containing 10 g of chalk/calcium carbonate in tap water. Competition rules and judging criteria will be announced after the registration deadline is closed.

Registration Deadline: Friday, March 31, 2023

Cost: Free of charge

For more information go to https://info.aus.edu/chbe-bc-2023 or contact Aileen Yulay [email protected], 06 515 2167.

PYTHON for AI & DATA ANALYTICS virtual camp

If you are interested in learning what is AI? what is Python? why is it famous for AI applications? How is AI related to Electrical Engineering, then this virtual camp is for you.

Join this FREE workshop at the Department of Electrical Engineering:

1. Grasp the basics of Python. .
2. Grasp the basics of AI algorithms.
3. Make your own neural network.
4. Make a bot that connects to a social networking / video sharing website and gather data for further analysis.

Here are the details:

• Participants: Grades 10-12
• Date: April 05, 2023
• Time: 9AM - 3:00PM
• Venue: Engineering and Sciences Building (ESB), American University of Sharjah
• Seats are limited. REGISTER NOW!!

Through this program, high school students in grades 11 and 12 get to experience a day in the life of an AUS engineering student. Your guide for the day will be a student in your major of interest, and as their “shadow,” you will attend classes, meet our engineering students and professors, and experience some of our on-campus facilities.

• The AUS Engineering Shadow Program will run throughout the academic year.
• Dates and times for the shadowing program are listed on the registration form.
• For more information, click here.

The College of Engineering (CEN) at American University of Sharjah (AUS) cordially invites you to our Explore Engineering at AUS informational session for high school counselors from selected UAE schools on May 11, 2022, from 10:00 am - 2:00 p.m. in the AUS Engineering and Sciences Building. This informative event will give you a close look at the highly regarded and accredited degree programs offered by our College of Engineering. I and the college’s team of administrators, including the associate deans and heads of departments, will be available to meet with you and answer any questions you may have. The event will also include a campus tour and a visit to our state-of-the-art lab facilities.

American University of Sharjah (AUS) invites you to discover the College of Engineering at AUS. The College of Engineering (CEN) at AUS boasts some of the most outstanding faculty, facilities and alumni in the region. From discovering new renewable energy resources, to 3D printing entire homes, to getting the Hope Probe to Mars, our alumni continue to make a difference in the region, the world–and even the universe! 

• Sunday, February 12, 2023, 12:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
• AUS Main Building Rotunda