Researchers from the American University of Sharjah’s College of Engineering have embarked on a two-year research project to investigate the conversion of commonly available organic wastes (such as food and agricultural wastes) into biochar. AED 630,000, was...

NEWS / July 2, 2018

AUS alumna awarded best master’s thesis prize at MIT’s prestigious Aga Khan Program for Islamic Architecture

Suheyla Takesh, an outstanding alumni of American University of Sharjah (AUS), was recently awarded the “Master of Science in Architecture Studies Prize for Thesis” for work completed as part of the Master of Science in Architecture Studies (SMArchS) program...

NEWS / June 27, 2018

International researchers attend first workshop held at AUS Geospatial Analysis Center (GAC)

An international workshop on geospatial research in Gulf coastal environments featuring renowned researchers from around the world concluded, June 25, at American University of Sharjah (AUS). The two-day event was held in the Main Building on campus. This was...

NEWS / June 26, 2018

AUS fights back on climate change

Following two years of research and development collaboration, American University of Sharjah (AUS) and Dubai Carbon signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to embark on a collaborative programme, working across water balance studies for irrigation and...

NEWS / June 25, 2018

AUS re-creates a Raphaelite masterpiece

In a feat of creativity, organization and stamina, students from American University of Sharjah’s (AUS) College of Architecture, Art and Design (CAAD) have produced a contemporary version of one of Renaissance Italy’s most famous artworks, Raphael’s School of...

NEWS / June 21, 2018

Beginnings, Middle and End

Exhibition showcases architecture at the crossroads of technology and culture UAE architecture enthusiasts were treated to a unique display of architectural renovation and innovation, from concept to execution, at the region’s leading institution for studies...

NEWS / June 14, 2018

Eighteen student clubs gather for iftar

To keep the Ramadan spirit alive during the holy month, more than 300 students from 18 student-sponsored clubs from the university's Office of Student Affairs (OSA) gathered in the Student Center on June 11 for an iftar. The Annual Club Iftar was organized by...

NEWS / June 12, 2018

60 students trained as Peer Leaders for AY 2018–19

To help new students adjust to university life, a team of current American University of Sharjah students have been trained to act as their mentors during their early days on campus. Sixty current AUS students attended a training session for the Peer Leaders...

NEWS / June 10, 2018

Students enjoy AUS Ramadan Sports Festival 2018

An action-packed program of activities kicked off the AUS Ramadan Sports Festival 2018 on June 5. Around 120 students descended upon the Sports Complex to join in the fun. Six entertaining sporting events were staged during these two nights with the male...

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