1. AUS Board of Trustees approves strategic resolutions to advance academic excellence and institutional growth

   ... Key approvals include faculty promotions, major institutional projects, operating and research ... have helped position AUS for a successful future.” Dr. Tod A. Laursen, Chancellor of AUS, highlighted the significance of the ...

2. AUS researcher wins first place at Sharjah Sustainability Award for Innovative Carbon Sequestration Model

   ... Photo caption: Dr. Israa al Khafaf with Dr. Fadi Aloul, Dean CEN and project mentor Dr. Adil ... judges, Dr. Al Khafaf and the College of Engineering (CEN) faculty team emerged triumphant. Organized by the Environment and Protected ...

3. AUS climbs to record-breaking QS ranking with significant gains in employability and research impact

   ... global gains in employment outcomes, citations per faculty and sustainability rankings  American University of Sharjah ... in our students, faculty and research ecosystem,” said Dr. Tod Laursen, Chancellor of AUS.  He added: “What stands out this ...

4. AUS IISE student chapter wins Gold Award for the third time

   ... within the GCC. More than 200 attendees, including students, faculty and alumni from multiple regional universities, heard from nine ... of Industrial Engineering, with Head of the Department Dr. Abdulrahim Shamayleh serving as the club’s faculty advisor.  “We ...

5. AUS professor’s film Halal Dreams screened at Oscar-qualifying Seattle International Film Festival 2026

   ... of the College of Architecture, Art and Design (CAAD), and Dr. Zinka Bejtic, Head of the Department of Art and Design at CAAD. The ... and globally recognized outcomes. The direct overlap between faculty research and world-class production standards demonstrates how AUS' ...

6. AUS signs MoU with Zayed Education Foundation to support scholarships and research opportunities

   ... joint initiatives that expand opportunities for students, faculty and the wider community. Under the agreement, the two institutions ... students, universities and the wider UAE community,” said Dr. Tod Laursen, Chancellor of AUS. “Our collaboration with Zayed Education ...

7. Sheikha Bodour Al Qasimi launches AUS Press during Warsaw International Book Fair as Sharjah takes center stage as Guest of Honour

   ... across the AUS community, including university leadership, faculty, staff, alumni and former members of the university’s leadership. AUS ... to giving scholarship a stronger public presence,” said Dr. Tod Laursen, Chancellor of AUS. “Through AUS Press and our wider ...

8. AUS convenes regional leaders to rethink crisis leadership in an era of constant disruption

   ... uncertainty and rapid change. Opening the program, Dr. Tod Laursen, Chancellor of AUS, welcomed participants and highlighted the ... Through this program, AUS brought together senior leaders, faculty expertise and experienced practitioners to examine how decision-making ...

9. AUS partners with UAE Artificial Intelligence Office to advance AI talent and capabilities

   ... Digital Economy and Remote Work Applications Office, and Dr. Tod Laursen, Chancellor of AUS. “This agreement reflects the ... to more than 50 undergraduate and 43 graduate courses, while faculty have produced more than 250 AI-focused research papers. Students have ...

10. AUS students shine in Future17 SDG Challenge

    ... by Sana Syed, Senior Instructor in Writing Studies, Dr. John Katsos, Associate Professor in Management, Dr. Md Maruf Mortula, ... and instill a culture of sustainability among its students, faculty and staff. The university actively engages in sustainable practices, ...

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