More than 20 educational institutions participate in first Model Congress in MENA at AUS
AUS hosted the first Model Congress in the Middle East region on November 15 on its campus. The three-day event brought together more than 20 UAE universities and high schools who participated in simulations of congressional proceedings and debates. Working...
AUS holds workshop on data science and application
Data science is now recognized as one of the fastest growing areas in industry, academia and research, said Dr. Hana Sulaiman, Head of the Department of Math and Statistics at AUS, in her opening statement at the first Data Science and Application workshop at...
By Sama Al Taie The Performing Arts Program of the College of Arts and Sciences (CAS) will hold its Second International Theatre Festival from February 3-11, 2019. The week full of workshops, event, and performances will be open to the AUS community and...
AUS faculty member co-editor of Cambridge Elements in Second Language Acquisition
Dr. Alessandro Benati, Professor and Head of the Department of English at American University of Sharjah (AUS), is co-editor of the Cambridge Elements in Second Language Acquisition series, which launched recently. The series, published by Cambridge...
AUS faculty member is co-editor of new book on second language acquisition
An American University of Sharjah (AUS) faculty member recently co-edited The Handbook of Advanced Proficiency in Second Language Acquisition . Dr. Alessandro Benati is a Professor and Head of the Department of English at AUS. The Handbook of Advanced...
AUS professor to memorialize stories of Palestinian elders
Dr. Sohail Dahdal, a faculty member from the College of Arts and Science (CAS) at American University of Sharjah (AUS), is working on a project to preserve Palestinian culture by creating a virtual reality documentary that reimagines the past using new...
AUS launches a new Bachelor of Science in Physics, meeting local and global demand for highly skilled scientists
American University of Sharjah (AUS) is launching a Bachelor of Science degree in Physics this coming fall semester, with the first intake of students beginning their degree in August 2018. This new physics degree will be unique to the region, offering an...
Hundreds attend popular annual AUS Environmental Day
School students and teachers from 27 educational institutions from all over the United Arab Emirates visited American University of Sharjah (AUS) to participate in Environmental Day 2018. Organized by the university’s Department of Biology, Chemistry and...
AUS hosts American Chemical Society’s first FTI workshop in MENA region
American University of Sharjah (AUS) played host to the first Festival Training Institute (FTI) workshop held by the American Chemical Society (ACS) in the MENA region. The international workshop, which commenced yesterday, April 17, will conclude on April 19...